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The Story of Dzanc Books

by Jeremiah Chamberlin

Feature

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Contributor Jeremiah Chamberlin profiles indie innovator Dzanc Books, which in four short years has gone from a start-up to a publisher with five imprints, three literary magazines, and a list of over fifty titles.

Northwestern Acquires Curbstone

by Kevin Canfield

News and Trends

May/June 2010

Curbstone Press, the independent, nonprofit publisher that for more than three decades published international literature in Willimantic, Connecticut, and Northwestern University Press in Chicago agreed late last year to form a partnership.

Small Press Points

by Staff

News and Trends

March/April 2010

Small Press Points highlights the happenings of the small press players. This issue features Ampersand Books, an independent publisher based in Gulfport, Florida.

Small Press Points

by Staff

News and Trends

January/February 2010

Small Press Points highlights the happenings of the small press players. This issue features Madras Press, a publisher of  individually bound stories and novellas.

Small Press Points

by Staff

News and Trends

November/December 2009

Small Press Points highlights the happenings of the small press players. This issue features BlazeVOX Books in Buffalo.

Marion Boyars Shutting Down This Fall

by Adrian Versteegh

Daily News

After more than four decades in business, one of Britain’s most intrepid independent publishers is closing its doors. Marion Boyars, which counts Georges Bataille, Ken Kesey, Hubert Selby Jr., and Nobel Prize-winner Kenzaburo Oe among its authors, announced yesterday that it will begin winding down operations after the release of its fall catalogue.

Legend Press to Publish “Half Book” This Fall

by Adrian Versteegh

Daily News

Legend Press imprint Paperbooks is pursuing an unusual scheme to “promote novel writing” in the U.K. this fall, publishing a half-finished book and inviting readers to complete the story. Only the first ten thousand words of A Novel Ending by author Gary Davison will be written; the remaining pages will be left blank. The publisher is asking aspiring authors—one of whom will score a contract with Paperbooks—to fill in and submit their own endings. 

Small Press Points

by Staff

News and Trends

September/October 2009

Small Press Points highlights the happenings of the small press players. This issue features Wolverine Farm Publishing in Fort Collins, Colorado.

Archipelago Books Appeals for Reader Support

by Adrian Versteegh

Daily News

With support for small publishers continuing to dwindle amid the uncertain economic climate, Archipelago Books has put out a call for donations to help it stay afloat. The award-winning New York City-based press, which specializes in literary translations, says shrinking finances have forced it to lay off staff and delay the release of upcoming titles.

Graywolf Press to Cross the Mississippi

by Adrian Versteegh

Daily News

Graywolf Press has announced plans to move its offices across the Mississippi River from St. Paul to Minneapolis in about two months’ time. The nonprofit publisher will leave the building it has occupied since 1990 to take up new digs in the Traffic Zone Visual Arts Center, located in the city’s trendy Warehouse district.

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