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List of largest book publishers of the united kingdom. 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 books. In the more than 20 years pw has been doing its fastgrowing independent publishers feature, it is hard to find another year when publishers on the list reported such impressive growth rates. Honest publishing is a british independent book publisher of both fiction and nonfiction. A uk book publishing company with over 25 years experience. We believe books are key to developing an imaginative life, and that the. Tipm understands that discussions between troubador and the book guild had been ongoing for several months and a final deal was agreed recently for an undisclosed sum.
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These guys place a firm emphasis on quality over quantity, and believe that a book is something to me truly cherished, not merely a. Prices for these vary depending on the nature of the book. The independent us latest news and features us, uk and. Home to some of the most exciting opportunities in independent publishing. Honest publishing is a british independent publisher, specialising in alternative fiction, short story books and poetry publishing.
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