Academic book publishers canada

Academic publisher specializing in western canadian titles. International standard book numbers isbn an international standard book number isbn is a digit number that is applied to publications published by the government of canada. Oa books open access research guides at university of. List of book distributors and wholesalers nonfiction. Mar 02, 2021 an introductory guide to open access oa information and resources. 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. Academic book publishing is enormously rewarding but also challenging. Mcfarland a leading independent publisher of academic. Korero press art book publisher concentrating on graphic design and illustration. Discover book depositorys huge selection of canadian academic publishing books online. Praise for publishing with canadian scholarswomens press. According to booknet canada, canadians are more likely to have read a book in the past year than their counterparts to the south.

They are also interested in academic works on environmental and. It includes imprints of larger publishing groups, which may have resulted from business mergers. Academic book publishers book publishing directory. Indigenous publishers first nations, inuit, and metis. List of englishlanguage book publishing companies wikipedia. About us established in 2011, academic editing canada is based out of hamilton, ontario. On the lookout for a book publishing house in canada for your manuscript. Based out of winnipeg, manitoba, arp books is an independent canadian publishing. Lulu has the right tools for authors, publishers, and businesses to fulfill all your book printing needs. Submission guidelines for eerdmans publishing click here. Association of american university presses aaup an international organization of more than 100 university.

Scholargram free academic publishing in india self. Academic publishing from cambridge university press, including. From the bestselling author of the alice network and the huntress. It was founded in 1807 and has a very esteemed history, serving as the original publisher of authors like herman melville and edgar allan poe. Best known throughout the international scientific community for the superior quality content of its publications, academic press extensive list of renowned authors includes leading experts in the scientific world, nobel prize winners, and honored scientific researchers. Their mandate is to publish a dynamic combination of cultural, fiction, and nonfiction titles with an emphasis on progressive political analysis of contemporary issues, while encouraging innovative new writing.

Each year, utp publishes approximately 200 new scholarly, course, reference, and general interest books. Association of learned and professional society publishers alpsp an international association of 330 nonprofit publishers. The publishers in quebec are quite creative because they have had to develop within a very small market. A guide to selfpublishing in canada by crystal jepsen. Authors can avail global distribution services at a nominal charge for distribution in usa, canada, europe, australia, new zealand and japan. Book distributors help publishers get their books placed into bookstores, libraries, specialty stores, schools and other markets. Backofthe book index creation for academic books monographs and edited collections. Harwood academic publishers b heinemann b hodder b houghton mifflin company b iied, london b indiana university press b island press, washington dc, usa b iu press, bloomington in, usa b iwa publishers b james currey b josseybass b karthala b kegan paul international b kluwer academic publishers b. Nov 08, 2017 a successful publisher has to be more and more imaginative, tread on new ground, and be a trailblazer. Macmillan publishers is a global trade book publishing company with prominent imprints around the world. Traditional publishers do not require writers to pay to produce their books. Nov 10, 2015 in 1980, a scholarly publisher could expect to sell 2,000 copies of any given history book. A guide to english university presses in canada university affairs.

Canadian scholars press canadian scholars press inc. Weigle educational publishers publisher of canadian k12 classroom resources. Academic publishing companies of canada publishersglobals list of canadian publishing houses that publish academic books, ebooks, magazines. Discover thousands of books and authors, plus get exclusives on new releases, bestsellers, and more, at. The 17 best christian publishers write better books. Bloomsbury publishing is a leading independent publishing house established in 1986. Analyzing japanese history, society and film, the authors show the ways in which this monster cinema take on environmental and ecological issuesfrom nuclear power and industrial pollution to biodiversity and climate change. Cspi publishes approximately 24 books a year, specializing in sociology, criminology, social work, education, and cultural studies. Macmillan science and education and macmillan publishers. Book distribution, print on demand, library services. Carolina academic press vista higher learning west academic delmar cengage learning houghton mifflin harcourt human kinetics worth publishers springer international publishing ag packt publishing limited crossway cognella.

The following list of book distributors and wholesalers features the largest distributors at the top, followed by distributors in alphabetic order scroll down for book distributors in canada and uk. Mar 31, 2021 the focus is on indigenousowned publishers, and academic and small presses that publish the work of indigenous authors. Book like products include books, pamphlets, educational kits, microforms, cdroms and other print, digital and electronic publications. The existing academic publishing model is broken, with traditional commercial publishers charging excessive prices for books or ridiculous book publishing charges to publish open access books. Editing for proposals and advice on navigating academic book publishing.

They dont have to pay for paper, printing, storage, shipping, or returns. We publish bibles and prayer books in several versions and translations from a variety of. Brick books is the only publishing company in canada that exclusively. As an organization, acupapuc promotes the exchange of ideas relating to scholarly publishing in canada, and is a vital source of publishing expertise and assistance for scholarly associations, higher educational institutions, government, scholars, the media and the public. Member publishers lpg members site literary press group. Publishers costs for e book production and handling are much lower than for print books. How to publish your book ready to publish your book. The collection covers a wide range of academic subjects and features e books from leading publishers and university presses. Academics or their supporting institutions are poorly paid for their content.

The association of canadian university presses acup association des presses. Why and how to negotiate with academic book publishers. With more than 600 books in print and over 300 awards, talon is one of the most diverse publishers in canada. Penguin random house canada publishes under the imprints. Founded in 1901, university of toronto press utp is canadas leading academic publisher and one of the largest university presses in north america. This page lists notable university presses, arranged by country.

Academic book publishers, book publisher, canada book publishers, childrens book publishers. Hagars daughter is pauline elizabeth hopkinss first serial novel, published in the bostonbased colored american magazine 190102. Association of canadian university presses acupapuc an association of 16 canadian presses. Independent publishers can have their own free e book and audiobook storefront to sell their own and others titles. Raincoast books is a canadian book company based in vancouver, bc. Remove canada filter to see all academic publishers directory. Thomas nelson is a world leading publisher and provider of christian content, with over 250 new, original books and bibles published each year. Our comprehensive sales and marketing approach, extensive account reach, and innovative digital services ensure access into every imaginable channel, including gift, specialty, wholesale, and digital accounts worldwide. Acup apuc association of canadian university presses.

This book provides a new interpretation of these monsters, or kaijuu, and their respective movies. Arp books was founded in 1996 in downtown winnipeg, manitoba, canada. Search publishers association of canadian publishers. Associations of university presses are listed afterwards. Book publishers, including independent publishers, university presses, and small presses listed in the newpages guide are primarily from the u. Sep 01, 2020 given that for many legacy academic book publishers, whether notforprofit nfp university presses or commercial undertakings, such competitive acquisitions behavior is an absolutely central editorial function, integral to the overall brand proposition, this is a powerful challenge. Founded in 1901, university of toronto press utp is canada s leading academic publisher and one of the largest university presses in north america.

Cmu press is an academic publisher of scholarly, reference, and general interest books at canadian mennonite university. Eight french canadian publishers bringing authors to the. Expert distribution services for innovative publishers. Search publishers any alberta british columbia manitoba new brunswick newfoundland northwest territories nova scotia nunavut ontario prince edward island. Universitylevel academic research outputs and professional development. In 2004, wish publishing launched equilibrium books to publish books that provide a balanced approach to sports for all athletes. Toronto press utp is canadas leading academic publisher and one of the largest university presses in north america. Zondervan is the gold standard of christian publishing. Harpercollins canada publishes a bestselling and award winning list of fiction, narrative nonfiction, practical nonfiction, cookbooks, and childrens books by the best canadian and international writers. University of calgary press academic publisher of monographs and academic and scientific journals. Areas of interest include medievalrenaissance studies, canadian history and politics, philosophy, sociology, political science, cultural studies, book history, anthropology, and italian studies.

Academic book publishers book publishing companies. Koren publishers jerusalem publishes jewish religious texts and works on contemporary jewish thought. Oberon press is an independent canadian literary publisher founded more than 50 years ago to help give canadians books of their own. More detail is provided on publishers from central canada. It is operated and owned by canadians and publishes only books by canadian writers. The press has published a long list of notable authors. Leading independent specialist publisher and distributor, for both trade and academic publishers, providing global sales, marketing print, digital and publishing amenities. The list below contains prestigious names, some of which are associated with venerated universities. Half the battle in getting your book manuscript or revised dissertation. Kumarian press publishes academic books on international development. A particular effort is made to include publishers of indigenous language materials.

The national collective voice of englishlanguage canadian owned book publishers. This e book collection covers a diverse range of subjects including topics pertaining to canada, canadian history, native culture, politics and current events. Headmistress press usa an independent publisher of books of poetry by lesbians, hp is dedicated to honoring lesbian existence, discovering a range of lesbian voices, and promoting lesbian representation in the arts. Schools curriculum support books, teacher guides and digital resources for teachers and learners worldwide. Canadian book publishers canadian authors association. Utp has published over 6,500 books, with well over 3,500 of these still in print. If you want to selfpublish, either in print or electronic form, do your homework about. Guilford press guilford publications is a publisher of professional and selfhelp books, as well as journals, newsletters, and dvds in psychology and psychiatry, mental health, education and literacy, research methods, geography, and other fields. Au press is committed to making research and scholarship freely accessible through the publication of books and journals in open access. American academic press is an independent international press focusing on publishing monographs, revised dissertations, primary source material and other books reflecting scholarship in english, spanish, french, chinese, russian, arabic, german and japanese on a wide range of subjects from natural and social sciences.

Find a publisher our covid19 response become a member. Led by a passion to see more books, in all formats, reach more markets across the globe with speed and ease, ingram publisher services offers an extensive selection of tools and services along with access to an industryleading e book platform. It has companies in london, new york, sydney and delhi. Association of university presses of latin america and the caribbean. Offer researchers thousands of e books from top canadian publishers and authors.

Green dragon press canada green dragon press brings you womens history and equity issues materials. Our books are widely adopted for academic use and some have won. Ipg is the original independent book sales and distribution company in the united states. The press employs over 25 people, has over 500 titles in print, and publishes approximately 50 titles a year. Hummingbird distributes the complete e book and audiobook catalogs of more than 3.

We are proud to publish established and emerging voices for a wide array of canadian readers. As a nonprofit, academic led open access publisher our priority is to ensure that highquality academic books are freely available to readers worldwide. Distributors and wholesalers independent book publishers. Jan 04, 2020 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. An independent academic publisher since 1985 broadview press. If you are interested in submitting a book proposal for print andor open access, you can find information on the process below. Without pretend canada without pretend is an independent torontobased publisher focused on producing, promoting and distributing works by women, including those who identify as femme, queer, trans, and persons. Academic publishing academic books, ebooks, reference books. Academic publishers directory of canada listing 1 to 10 of 17 academic publishers listed in the canadian publishers directories page 1 of 2 of all the publishing companies in the directory of publishers of canada that are listed under academic publishers. Macmillan publishes a broad range of awardwinning books for children and adults in all categories and formats.

Cambridge university press advances learning, knowledge and research worldwide. Entries on this list should be publishing houses associated with one or more academic institutions and. Eerdmans publishing company is an independent publisher of religious books, from academic books and reference works in theology, biblical studies, and religious history to popular titles in spirituality, social an. Between the lines publishes nonfiction books in the following subject areas. Anansi and groundwood books are distributed to the book trade in canada by university of toronto press distribution and in the u. An independent academic publisher that focuses on the humanities, broadview has offices located across canada. Free publishing plan includes availability of print book in india on wfp store and ebook on amazon kindle globally. We believe that access to academic work should not depend on ability to pay. An accomplished poet, publisher, and academic, greg worked as managing editor. Therefore, we do not require authors to pay an open access fee for publication. The novel features concealed and mistaken identities, dramatic revelations, and extraordinary plot twists, including a highprofile murder trial, an abduction plot, and a steady succession of surprises as.

University of toronto press oxford university press canada. A comprehensive set of guidelines for submitting your work for publication by between. Learn more about the canadian e book subscription collection. Launched in sept 2020, this toolkit is a freetoaccess resource that aims to help academic book authors to better understand open access book publishing, and to promote and increase trust in open access books. Raincoast provides fullservice canadian representation to publishers from the us and canada including chronicle books, hay house, lonely planet, moleskine and sourcebooks. Thankfully, we are able to find many of their books now published and distributed worldwide. Nov 07, 2017 academic book publishing is enormously rewarding but also challenging. Academic publishing academic books, ebooks, reference. With a focus on relevant content as well as firstclass production, apple academic press is dedicated to p. Canada as guest of honour at the 20202021 frankfurt book fair. Macmillan publishers is a division of the holtzbrinck publishing group, a large familyowned media company headquartered in. They publish more drama than anyone in the nation and their translations from quebec are equally noteworthy. Serving the countries and territories of the arabic league and beyond, this e book collection offers thousands of multidisciplinary arabic e books to support researchers. Our titles are used primarily as texts in postsecondary courses, and are published under.