They have published many of the classic genre novels.
They do publish fiction but only in the form of board books (aimed at infants to 4-year-olds) and picture books (for ages 4 to 8) that focus on social skills and getting along, early learning, character education, self-esteem, and other topics related to positive early childhood development.īaen is one of the best known publishers of science fiction and fantasy books. They publish primarily nonfiction, mostly curriculum based books, where they have a number of niche focuses. They also publish adult nonfiction, cookbooks, and puzzle books.Ĭhronicle Books is a reputable publishing house that publishes many wonderful books, including a wide range of gift books, children’s books, and adult non-fiction.įree Spirit Publishing is an established publisher with good distribution. In 2010 Charlesbridge acquired Imagine Publishing, which expanded what they were able to offer. The books that they have published have won numerous respected awards and honors.Ĭharlesbridge publishes high quality books for children and young adults with the goal of creating lifelong readers and lifelong learners. They have published many well known books and authors, including Kenneth Grahame. They publish picture books and books aimed at children in grades 1-3, grades 4-6, and grades 7 and up. Holiday House has been around for over 75 years. Holiday House is an established and reputable children’s book publisher.
My local independent bookstore regularly carries a number of their titles. They are primarily a print publisher with excellent distribution. They have a large range, including academic books and reference works in theology, biblical studies, and religious history to popular titles in spirituality, social and cultural criticism, as well as literature. Eerdmans Publishing Company is an independent publisher of religious books.
They are respected and popular.įounded in 1911 and located in Grand Rapids, Michigan, Wm. They have published authors such as Marion Zimmer Bradley and Roger Zelazny, as well as many bestselling books and Hugo award winning books. DAW is a highly respected publisher of science fiction and fantasy. They are everywhere.ĭAW is an imprint of Penguin that is open to manuscript submissions from authors without an agent. They have wide distribution, from grocery stores to bookstores. In fact, their name was synonymous with romance novels when I was growing up. Harlequin is easily the most famous romance only publisher out there. They have published a number of bestsellers, including a board book version of Pride & Prejudice. Gibbs Smith is an established publisher with good distribution and a focus on cook books, interior design and architecture books, and board books for children. Unlike most publishers that tackle a large range of topics, Quirk Books has a clear marketing plan and to a certain degree their books have a cohesive feel, because they all are quirky. This Philadelphia based press publishes just 25 books a year in a whole range of genres, from children’s books to nonfiction to science fiction. Not all of the publishers are open to submissions or queries at all times, but most are. All of them publish print books (with digital options) and all of them have a good distribution system. If you want your novel or book to have a good chance of being placed on bookshelves and you don’t have an agent, the following publishers are all good options. All of them have books that are available not just at stores near you, but at libraries as well, because they have good distributors. Graphic novels are also welcome for submission.All of the publishers on this list sell many copies of physical books. We are looking for fresh, original voices and powerful storytelling. Novels for young adults need to be extremely well-written and engrossing. We are especially looking for new children's fiction that is original, fresh, with strong engaging characters, written with a flair for language, that will appeal to children.
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