Highquality paperback and hardback books and ebooks in every. Annotated list of publishers of nonfiction science books. These five companies control more than half of academic. The top five academic publishers, who publish scholarly works and books for students, are distinctly different from the big five trade publishers, who publish books for the general public. Amacom is the publishing arm of the american management association. This is a list of science fiction publishers, publishers of science fiction, sf studies, speculative fiction, fantasy literature, and related genres. All are traditional publishers, and none require an agent. Included are academic publishers, technical manual publishers, publishers for the traditional book trade both for adults and children, religious publishers, and small press publishers, among other types. Nova science publishers the latest ebooks, hardcovers and. What they have in common is a commitment to producing only titles that meet very high standards in regard to content and production values.
May 07, 2014 aionios books is a partner publishing company. Some are small companies others are imprints of major publishing houses. The 28th edition, updated for 2019, includes strategies to finding your way through todays field of publishers. As with most exciting, independent publishers, ayebia tries to give voice to diverse talent, and aims to enlighten and stimulate readers by exploring literature from. Included are academic publishers, technical manual. Our broad range of offerings help readers worldwide enhance their personal and professional growth and reach into the future to understand emerging trends and cuttingedge thinking. Hachette livre is another big 5 publisher, the largest in france and one. I should add that i have also published a bunch of books with smaller german.
Rankings rely on subjective impressions by the scholarly community, on analyses of prize winners of scientific associations, discipline, a publisher s reputation, and its impact factor particularly in the sciences. Ocimum scientific publishers is an open access journals publisher. Publishers are committed to helping booksellers see here. It includes imprints of larger publishing groups, which may have resulted from business mergers. Scientific publishers, india, jodhpur, rajasthan, india is just one of over 20,000 publishing company profiles in our database. Book publishers specializing in canadian literature, poetry, fiction, nonfiction, native, aboriginal and critical texts. Ayebia was founded in 2003 by ghanaianborn publisher, nana ayebia. Agriculture publishers, scientific publishers of india. General nonfictioninvestigative reporting, biographies, travel books with a twist, books about music, books about art, smallformat gift books. Science publishing group is a professional publisher of scientific and academic books. Apr 30, 2019 small presses accept more input from authors. Items on this menu point to catalogs available on the internet from publishers mentioned in the annotated bibliography of mindrelated topics, compiled by piero scaruffi. List of englishlanguage book publishing companies wikipedia. What are typical author conditions when publishing scientific books.
Springer international publisher science, technology, medicine. The power of independent publishers and invertebrate creatures. The press publishes four imprints, grove press, atlantic monthly press, black cat, and the mysterious press, and has many awardwinning authors and titles to its credit. They aim to publish books that will give fresh insights into african and caribbean life, culture and literature.
Please note, we only accept a very small number of all manuscripts that are being sent to us. As a budding open access journal publisher, we would like to collaborate with eminent scholars who are interested to help young. Almost a nonprofit publisher, this company was one of the first small independent publishers founded in 1936. Almost all of these publishers open to proposals, which means that you. Throughout the world, we provide scientific and professional communities with. This page features the sites of the best independent book publishers in the united states as selected by john kremer, author of 1001 ways to market your. Some just publish picture books, some publish only middlegrade fiction, and some publish a wide variety of genres aimed at adults as well. Athena scientific is a small publisher specializing in textbooks written by professors at the massachusetts institute of technology and used in their courses. Scientific publishers, india, jodhpur, rajasthan, india is just one of over 20,000 publishing company. Whether youre pursuing the publication of your first book or your fifth, use the small presses database to research potential publishers, including submission guidelines, tips from the editors, contact. Mattie richardson is a local author who lives in sheldon, nd, and started writing when she was yearsold. Jun 19, 2018 the first nonfiction book was heavy reading.
Vernon press independent publisher of academic books in the. Nov 02, 2015 ayebia was founded in 2003 by ghanaianborn publisher, nana ayebia. There are a number of approaches to ranking academic book publishers. A book proposal is a document that shows publishers what the end result of a book will be. Send us your nonfiction manuscript in word, accompanied by a short bookdescription for a free assessment to the email address below. Contact one of our publishing editors in your discipline to discuss your proposal. They are looking for a wide range of subjects, including art, theater, childrens nonfiction, calendars, memoirs, pop culture, politics, history in short, if it isnt fiction, they want it. While small houses dont have the clout or distribution of large publishers, they are often quite successful because they appeal to niche markets. Book publishers taking submissions book publishing companies. All of them are open to unsolicited submissions directly from authors. Publishers of works by einstein, sartre, khalil gibran and max planck, among many others. When youre writing a nonfiction book thats either a howto book, or a title that aims to solve a readers problem, the planning might include. Hundreds of small, independent publishers will have easier access to digital book technology under a new service offered by perseus books group, the result of agreements between it.
The increase in communication is reassuring for authors, who often feel that control over their book is taken out of their hands once a contract is signed. The following publishers all focus on publishing nonfiction books. Publishersglobal is a free online information service for publishers and publishing service providers. Read more about why you should publish an open access book. Book publisher international is an international publishing organization that publishes textbooks, atlases, monographs, e books, reference books in scientific, technical, and medical areas. Amsterdam publishers, founded in 2012, has served a considerable number of clients, including wellknown traditionally published authors from europe, the united states. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Most of the large publishing houses require an agent, but smaller houses often accept manuscripts and proposals directly from writers, as do some of the genre publishers notably scifi and romance. All of the publishers on this list publish childrens books. To avoid that, the thirty publishers below are looking specifically for stories in the scifi and fantasy realm. Athena scientific is a small publisher specializing in textbooks written by professors at the massachusetts institute of technology and. For a list of more than a hundred publishers that do not require an agent, go to publishers accepting unagented manuscripts. I have just published a book with a big international science publisher crc. When i published books with small german publishers, i always got a bunch of hard copies for free and evidently also a pdf, did not pay a penny even if the whole book was in full colour, and the.
Most focus in on one or two aspect of nonfiction, such as history books, memoir, or cookbooks. As an innovative publisher, book publisher international is helping to move science forward. New, used, and rare book dealers for an extensive list of book dealers in general, including many small firms and individuals not listed here, visit this www list of antiquarian bookshops, the american booksellers association, or the antiquarian booksellers association of america. Harpercollins is another big 5 publisher, though its 2018. Nova publishes a wide array of books and journals from authors around the globe. With more than 2,900 journals and 300,000 books, springer offers many.
The huge list of international photobook publishers fotoroom. Publishers of art books, exhibition catalogues and gallery guides in the field of contemporary art and british artfrom 1500. Npg publishes journals, online databases, and services across the life. We ventured into supply of books to the nationalised libraries and publishing in 1976.
The list below contains prestigious names, some of which are associated with venerated universities. Small presses, book contests, university presses, and independent publishers for unagented authors kindle edition by macdonald, marylee. List of book publishing, magazine publishing, publishers association, publishing agents, desktop publishing, and web publishing companies of united states. What are typical author conditions when publishing.
So youre a scientist wanting to write a popular science book. They range in size from very small to quite large, and they publish in almost every conceivable subject area and for almost every audience. New harbinger publications, matt mckay, publisher, 5674 shattuck avenue. Items on this menu point to catalogs available on the internet from. One of these publishers even claims to date back to. Small presses are a mix of traditional and selfpublishing that can bring a lot of good for authors, who can negotiate. There are a number of approaches to ranking academic publishing groups and publishers. Scientific publishers provide the highest quality information, products and unequalled publishing services using scientific expertise to academia, researchers, authors in life science and environment. This venerable small press began in 1917 as the atlantic monthly press, merging much later with the small but groundbreaking grove press to become grove atlantic. Rankings rely on subjective impressions by the scholarly community, on analyses of prize winners of scientific associations, discipline, a publisher. We form collaborative relationships with our authors to develop, produce, market, and sell books.
Appaloosy, dustys trail, golden sunrise, day and night, the secret. One of the most prolific small publishers, in 2017 alone, falstaff released 40 print and digital books. Jan 03, 20 so youre a scientist wanting to write a popular science book. Academic press has been a leading publisher of scientific books for over 70 years. Roaring forties press is a small publisher located in berkeley, ca.
Nova science publishers the latest ebooks, hardcovers. They are especially interested in these kinds of nonfiction projects. We invite you to browse our site for subjects of particular interest to you. It is still a strong literary publisher with specialties in poetry as well as avantgarde fiction and nonfiction. Small book publishers first time authorsheres the key. The big book of small presses and independent publishers.
Osprey is a uk publisher specializing in military history. Enter the total word count for your completed manuscript only. Heres our list of reputable book publishing companies you might consider working with. The 28th edition, updated for 2019, includes strategies to finding your way through todays field of publishers, editors, and agents. Weve organized the list in an easily searchable table so you can quickly find the publishers that publish the type of book youre looking to get published. Athena scientific is a small publisher specializing in textbooks written by professors at the massachusetts institute of technology and used in their. Great american publishers is a traditional small press with an emphasis on regional cooking.
Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Book publishers in ontario book publishing directory. The increase in communication is reassuring for authors, who often feel that control over their book is taken out of their hands once a. While its true that publishers have historically played a vital role in the dissemination of scientific knowledge in the print era, it is questionable whether they are still necessary in todays digital. They are looking for a wide range of subjects, including art, theater, childrens nonfiction. Best known throughout the international scientific. Ipg client publishers are an extremely diverse group. After offering you popular resources like our huge lists of photography grants and photography awards, and the monthly roundup of grants and awards deadlines we call fotocal, weve created a new resource for all of you looking to publish or buy your next photobook. Publishers play an important role in the supply of scientific and scholarly information.
Borealis book was founded in 1972 to encourage and publish new canadian writers who demonstrate talent and potential for significant growth. Home bibliography on mind my book on consciousness. Formed in 20 through the merger of penguin books and random house. Book press international is passionate about working with the global academic community to promote best scholarly. Natural history book sources, dealers and publishers. As a budding open access journal publisher, we would like to collaborate with eminent scholars who are interested to help young scientists, young scholars and young researchers by sharingpromoting their valuable research work with us. Most books are published by a small number of very large book publishers, but thousands of smaller book publishers exist. Erik quisling over the course of the past decade, authors and readers alike have been heard to utter a collective. Updated dec 12th, 2019 our updated and expanded 2018 list of traditional childrens book publishers is available here. Enter the name by which you would like to be known by on your work. What are typical author conditions when publishing scientific. Book publishers represent less than a sixth of the publishers in the united states. Appaloosy, dustys trail, golden sunrise, day and night, the secret of the hemlock forest, blackberry blossom, and the day and night enrichment guide. Nevertheless, as the situation around covid19 continues to press demand, many leaders are doing more to assist avid book readers, teachers, students, researchers and medical professionals to obtain literature and resources, including as to the novel coronavirus itself.
Nature publishing group npg is a publisher of high impact scientific and medical information in print and online. Book publisher, book publishers taking submissions, california book publishers. Philosophy books page of the oxfordbased publisher. At this time, access to our print books is affected by disruption in global supply chains including the decision. Home to some of the most exciting opportunities in independent publishing.
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