You are on the canadian site and prices shown are in canadian dollars. We buy world rights and we give them all back to you in 3 years if. Livres canada books invites you to exhibit on the canada stand at the frankfurt book fair october 1418, 2020 the canada stand will be exhibiting in hall 6. They publish print and electronic versions of all their books. Ink smith publishes fiction, nonfiction, and childrens books in all speculative and thriller genres. Book publishers, best self publishing services in toronto, canada.
Indie groundbreaking publishers independent publisher. According to booknet canada, canadians are more likely to have read a book in the past year than their counterparts to the south. You can learn more and submit your science fiction or fantasy. It may be hard to define a nycbased publisher thats been releasing 1020 titles a year for 30 years as groundbreaking, but thats the amazing thing about allworth press it keeps delivering groundb. Book publishers taking submissions, childrens book publishers. We will consider other manuscripts but canadian authors will be given first priority at this time.
They focus on all kinds of quality fiction and one of their titles, the garden of. The situation is much the same in the uk, canada and the us the only difference. Ronsdale press was established in 1988 as a literary publishing house in order to publish fiction, poetry, biography, regional history and childrens. Founded in 2015, rebel mountain press is a small, independently owned canadian book publisher of anthologies, poetry, childrens and young adult literature, memoir, and adult fiction. Book publishers in british columbia book publishing. A visit to a good independent bookstore with a large selection of canadian titles will help you select appropriate traditional publishers to approach. Imagin8 press is a book publishing company dedicated to promoting a peaceful world by bridging the divide between different cultures. With more than 500 books in print and over 300 awards, talon is one of the most diverse publishers in canada. Canadian authors books meet your next favorite book. List of largest book publishers of the united kingdom. Canadian science fiction, fantasy, and horror bridging the. Our focus is on literary fiction with commercial appeal.
We provide distribution services for several canadian publishers to the us market and for several american publishers to the canadian market. Science fiction and fantasy book publishers book publishing. Johns, newfoundland publisher produces canadianauthored tradebooks. The wwend database contains over 650 publishers for you to peruse. Conundrum press one of canadas supreme graphic novel. Photograph your local culture, help wikipedia and win. A signed edition limited to 100 copies is also available. Fantasy publishers who want your manuscript no agent required.
Their purchases are 55% paperbacks, 25% ebooks, 18% hardcovers, and only 3% audiobooks. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. The association of canadian publishers acp represents approximately 115 canadian owned and controlled book publishers from across the country. Poetry publishers directory of canada listing all 10 poetry publishers listed in the canadian publishers directories page 1 of 1 of all the publishing companies in the directory of publishers of canada that are listed under poetry publishers. Obpo publishers ontario book publishers organization. We publish across the spectrum of science fiction and fantasy from actionpacked urban fantasy. Book two in the bestselling tommi grayson series is a gutsy, furflying, feminist read for fans of urban fantasy and strong heroines. The canadian government and various provincial governments offer support with a variety of funding programs that seek to promote a strong canadiancontrolled book industry to support canadian authors. Livres canada books helps readers around the world discover canadianauthored books in all genres, from canadianowned publishers large and small, from all regions of the country.
We foster a dynamic community of writers, books and readers that reflects our countrys diversity. The uproute imprint features the every river poems, artist survival, and spirit of nature series, plus unconventional fiction. Ipg client publishers achieve efficiencies and cost savings by dealing with one north american distributor rather than splitting their stock between two warehouses. Often in the case of fiction and poetry it is useful to have your work published in a literary magazine before submitting the manuscript to a book publisher. Conundrum press is located in mikmaki, the ancestral and unceded territory of the mikmaq people. Doing this business directly means that ipgdistributed titles are priced to the canadian market and are therefore competitive. New world publishing your atlantic canadian publisher. Literary agents association of canadian publishers.
Mar 08, 2016 h ere are six science fiction and fantasy publishers that dont require an agent. Johns, newfoundland publisher produces canadianauthored. Canadian fiction tends to be stereotyped by canadians much as they stereotype themselvesself absorbed yet selfeffacing, capitalist socialists, peace loving yet first class warriors, in a lovehate relationship with the government, the cbc, and their fellow citizens, proud of. Operating out of toronto, ontario, groundwood books is a prime canadian publisher of fiction. They also produce a variety of unofficial guide books to popular television and film series, as well as the time. With over 500 titles in print and more than 65 new titles a year, orca publishes awardwinning, bestselling books in a number of genres, including baby board books. House of anansi press, founded in 1967, focuses exclusively on canadian authors and french canadian works in translation.
We love stories that transport us on the back of the dragon to new worlds of wonder. Edge science fiction and fantasy publishing specializes in great book length science fiction and fantasy literature, produced by people who care about books, readers, booksellers and authors. Out of the top 10 bestselling fantasy authors in canada for 20152016, three had the first name terry. Text publishing is an independent, melbournebased publisher of literary fiction and non fiction. May 26, 2008 nonetheless, the fall of 2007 is a period that most canadian book publishers would like to forget. Canada has a vibrant publishing industry, with many publishers representing all genres of books. Since 2015, they have published some ya fiction novels, two of which happen to be call of the sun child by francesca g. This is a list of science fiction publishers, publishers of science fiction, sf studies, speculative fiction, fantasy. Association of manitoba book publishers 404100 arthur st, winnipeg, mb r3b 1h3 get directions please join the manitoba writers guild in welcoming our disability project writerinresidence, kate grisim, on thursday, may 15 from 11 am 3 pm at the mwg office. Stonehouse is nestled in the alternately dusty and snowy canadian prairies. In publishing, as with all businesses, it is brand. Harpercollins canada publishes a bestselling and award winning list of fiction, narrative non fiction, practical non fiction, cookbooks, and childrens books by the best canadian and international writers. Find a publisher our covid19 response become a member.
Rebel welcomes new and emerging canadian authors, as well as more established canadian writers. Canadian fiction information and links to canadian fiction resources supplied by rick sutcliffes arjay enterprises. This familyowned childrens book publisher puts out some of the most beautiful books. A publishing company devoted to delivering quality books in the science fiction, fantasy, mystery, thriller genres, owl house books was started by leslie m. Wyn, and is the oldest continuously operating science fiction publisher in the united states. Allworth press at 30 building a strong backlist while surviving the digital revolution. We are in regular discussion with the book fair to secure the best possible location for the canada stand, providing maximum visibility for participating publishers and read more. Our publishing program includes fiction, poetry, drama, and creative non fiction, as well as a rapidlygrowing list of quality childrens and teen fiction. House of anansi also specializes in discovering and developing new literary talents in poetry, drama, fiction. Canadas largest publisher and distributor of childrens books. Abaddon books is a british publishing imprint, founded in 2006. Book publisher, book publishers taking submissions, canada book publishers, crime book publishers, ebook publishers, fantasy book publishers, independent book publisher. Harpercollins publishers is one of the worlds leading englishlanguage publishers. Orca book publishers publishes and distributes quality books for children and adults.
Canadian literary magazines serve the useful functions of curating literary works, developing emerging writers and providing a place in which a writer may be discovered by a publisher. The writers union maintains the writers guide to canadian publishers, a searchable listing of canadian publishers who. Nightwood editions is committed to publishing and promoting the best new poetry, fiction and creative non fiction by writers across canada. Indie publishing group offers the best services in toronto, canada to make self publishing easy just like book publishers. Nelson values and respects the lifelong learning continuum and dedicates its business efforts to the diverse learning needs of students and educators alike.
They publish about 1215 books a year, with an average acceptance rate of 5%. The membership is diverse and includes publishers from a variety of genres. Remove canada filter to see all fantasy publishers directory. Their current titles will tell you a lot about their publishing programs. We accept fiction of all types including childrens illustrated books. Every promise was kept, and the cover i could not believe what an incredible job they did on the cover. Fantasy publishers directory of canada list of fantasy. International bestselling fantasy and kids books author ian irvine shares some truths.
This is a list of largest uk trade book publishers, with some of their principal imprints, ranked by sales value, according to nielsen bookscan. Founded by ed handyside in 2006, this publisher is based in newcastle upon tyne. Use our search engine to find detailed publication information, including available rights, for canadian trade, childrens and scholarly books. They publish scifi, fantasy, speculative fiction and nongore horror novels for adults. Ekstasis editions is a canadian literary publisher, with emphasis on poetry, fiction and criticism. High quality picture books, juvenile and young adult novels, and non fiction. Dark dragon publishing is a new canadian publisher of the fantastic. List of englishlanguage book publishing companies wikipedia. Wollheim as editor, it issued some of the most outstanding science fiction writers of the 1950s and 1960s, including samuel r. The first of these, shadow and bone, tells of a once great nation torn. Leigh bardugo is a jewish american ya and fantasy author, best known for her books in the grishaverse. The association of book publishers of bc is a provincial trade association of bc owned and controlled book publishing companies. The national collective voice of englishlanguage canadian owned book publishers.
Modern publishing is a tricky game especially when trying to figure out the biggest names within that game. Below is a list of the top sffh publishers, the large and the small, who have made it possible for us to enjoy all those science fiction fantasy and horror awardwinning authors. The company publishes around 250 new books every year with titles ranging from general non fiction, professional and scholarly non fiction, literary fiction, and childrens fiction. The biggest canadian publisher of childrens books, kids can press accepts manuscripts.
The truth about publishing ian irvine author of fantasy books. Literary submissions direct to publisher fairlight books. Occasionally, theyll publish ya speculative fiction. Books may fall within the categories of paranormal romance, mystery, thriller, fantasy, horror, andor teen fiction terms. Entangled publishing teen crave theyre looking for science fiction, fantasy. Tck publishing is a mass market book publishing company, and we love publishing great science fiction and fantasy stories. Christopher fowlers novella breathe won the british fantasy society award for best novella in 2005. A small press that publishes a wide variety of books including science fiction. Entangled publishing teen crave theyre looking for science fiction, fantasy, dystopian, and steampunk romances, 45,000 60,000 words, with main characters who are 16 to 18 years old.
They publish both science fiction and fantasy novels of 75,000 100,000. On average, it publishes 1014 new titles and reprints 812 books annually. Books children love to read, in english and in french. Pages in category book publishing companies of canada the following 119 pages are in this category, out of 119 total. They publish books in paperback and e book editions. Be sure to check out our featured publisher as well. Europa seeks to bring fresh, highquality fiction from international writers to the american and british markets. Three dogs press is committed to publishing canadian authors and as such, will focus their efforts on canadian manuscripts. Weigle educational publishers publisher of canadian k12 classroom resources. Text won the australian book industry awards abia small publisher of the year in 2012, 20 and 2014. Founded in 1982, orca book publishers is an independently owned canadian childrens book publisher.
The ontario book publishers organization obpo was incorporated in 1990 and has a current membership of 39 ontariobased canadian owned book publishers. Rainfall books is a british publisher of fantasy, horror and science fiction, specializing in modern works inspired by the writing of h. Xlibris, an author solutions company, is a book selfpublishing company created by authors, for authors. Fairlight books is open to literary submissions of short stories, novellas between 25,000 and 50,000 words and novels. Publishing more than 50 books each year four of which are poetry.
Poetry publishers directory of canada list of poetry. Allen and unwin has been voted for the prestigious publisher. The association of book publishers of british columbia. Orbit is a leading publisher of science fiction and fantasy, with imprints in the uk, us and australia. British publishers are often happy with australian editing. We are happy to accept submissions of longer fiction direct from authors. It includes imprints of larger publishing groups, which may have resulted from business mergers.
Their books for children and teens cover all areas of literature from activity books to nonfiction. We welcome submissions from both new and previously published authors. Industry resources the association of book publishers of bc provides information to writers, small and large publishers, educators and those who are looking for information on a career in publishing. They also have a special series on american indian folklore. Canada as guest of honour at the 2020 frankfurt book. Stonehouse publishing is a new canadian publishing house, publishing 46 titles per year. Given the large size of this canadian publisher, the effort is well worth it. Little tiger is a british publishing house with three imprints, but only one accepts unsolicited submissions. Nov 26, 2017 deux voiliers publishing, founded in 2012, we are a small group of independent canadian writers who have pooled our talent and resources to create a small filed under. Conundrum press acknowledges the financial support of the canada council for the arts, the province of nova scotia, and the government of canada toward its publishing activities.
The handmaids tale by margaret atwood, life of pi by yann martel, anne of green gables by l. An anthology of lovecraft inspired horror unsigned trade paperback. Jul 03, 2015 lets take a hypothetical canadian novel, a book of literary fiction, published in trade paperback i. Billing to canadian accounts is in canadian dollars. We specialize in science fiction, fantasy, paranormal and horror that sparks the imaginiation and can transport readers into realms only found in dreams. Publishers of art books, exhibition catalogues and gallery guides in the field of contemporary art and british artfrom 1500. Founded in 1975 by michael braziller and karen braziller, persea books publishes poetry and short story collections. Included are academic publishers, technical manual publishers, publishers for the traditional book trade both for adults and children, religious publishers, and small press publishers. We are proud to publish established and emerging voices for a wide array of canadian. Durvile publications is a book, e book, audiobook, and podcast publisher located in calgary, alberta. Midlist press publishes fiction, nonfiction, and poetry books by new and emerging writers and by writers ignored, marginalized, or excluded from publication by commercial publishers. New huge offer newest third canadian edition oak island unearthed. Originally, ekstasis published almost exclusively poetry, but it has diversified and branched out into related forms such as literary fiction, metaphysics, theatre and most recently childrens and young adult books under the cherubim books imprint. You can find contact details and further information concerning the submission process on the submissions page of coteau books.
By focusing on the needs of creative writers and artists, on how printondemand technology and new approaches can be applied in the publishing industry, xlibris provides authors the publishing services to help them get published. Our sole focus is on publishing high quality, enjoyable fiction books for english speaking people who want to read and understand simplified chinese. Annotated list of publishers of science fiction, speculative fiction and fantasy books. Nov 09, 2017 fantasy book buyers also prefer the paperback format to any other format. Formac publishing company is a literary publisher with a focus on canada s maritime provinces, and books from maritime canadian authors. We are open to submissions from agented and unagented authors.
Over 80% of canadian authored titles are published by the canadian owned sector. They publish more drama than anyone in the nation and their translations from quebec is equally noteworthy over the last decade, talon has diversified its literary non fiction. We are a regional affiliate of the association of canadian publishers. Chizine publications world fantasy, british fantasy, and bram stoker awardwinning chizine publications publishes the same kind of weird, subtle, surreal, disturbing. Fantasy publishers directory of united kingdom list of. Pages in category fantasy book publishers the following 33 pages are in this category, out of 33 total. Based in regina, canada, coteau books is a literary book publisher which presents quality canadian writing to the world market. Most major publishers are part of a larger media conglomerate, prominent indie presses excepted, and a search for the years largest book publishers will often yield companies that work with other forms of content rather than books. Fantasy publishers directory of canada listing all 4 fantasy publishers listed in the canadian publishers directories page 1 of 1 of all the publishing companies in the directory of publishers of canada that are listed under fantasy publishers. They negotiate contract details and provide representation if any part of the book is illegally reproduced.
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