2014 Addendum Directory
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Foreword Reviews 425 Boardman Avenue, Traverse City, MI 49684 Main: (231)933-3699 Fax: (231)933-3899 Internet: www.forewordreviews.com Founded: 1998
Foreword Reviews discovers, curates, critiques and shares reviews and feature articles exclusively on indie-publishing trends, and publisher and author profiles in our magazine and website. We celebrate the best of indie at the annual IndieFab Awards. Foreword's Indie Press Collective represents a unique selection of titles for rights, distribution, and licensing/film options at BEA, ALA, and major international book fairs. Foreword Reviews is sold at Barnes & Noble, Books-A-Million, select indie bookstores or by subscription.
Key Personnel Publisher: Victoria Sutherland, 231-933-3699, [email protected] Managing Editor: Matt Sutherland, (231)933-3699, [email protected] Associate Editor: Allyce Amidon, (231)933-3699, [email protected] Sales: Stacy Price, (231)933-3699, [email protected] Circulation Director: Jennifer Szunko, (231)933-3699, [email protected] IT & Web Development: Brandon Frohs, (231)933-3699, [email protected]
Little Pickle Press 3701 Sacramento Street #494 San Francisco, CA 94118 Main: 877.415.4488 or 415.340.3344 Fax: 415.366.1520 Orders: 877.415.4488 or 415.340.3344
Founded: 2009 Titles in print: 15 Employees: 5
Imprints: Relish Media Distributed to the trade by: Ingram Publisher Services
Little Pickle Press is an award-winning publisher of children’s media dedicated to helping parents and educators cultivate conscious, responsible little people by stimulating explorations of the meaningful topics of their generation through a variety of media, technologies, and techniques. Striving to be the change it seeks, Little Pickle Press is a Certified B Corporation and has been named a Top 10 Best For The World company with 10 or fewer employees for the past three years.
Key Personnel
Chief Executive Pickle: Rana DiOrio [email protected] Chairman: Rick DeGolia [email protected] Director, Strategic Relationships: Jen Sweeney [email protected] Controller: Laurie Carvajal [email protected] Art Director: Leslie Iorillo [email protected]
Media Services 2510 West Dunlap Avenue #250 Phoenix, AZ 85021 Phone: (602) 674-5800 Fax: (602) 674-5874
New Members (Publishers) Counterpoint Press 2560 Ninth Street Suite 318 Berkeley, CA 94710 510-704-0230, ext 207 www.counterpointpress.com Year founded: 2007 Employees: 13 Imprint(s): Counterpoint, Soft Skull, Pharos Editions Distributed to the trade by: PGW
Author-driven, we devote all energy to the fresh, cutting-edge, and literary voices of our authors. The genres we cover are vast—fiction and nonfiction, poetry, graphic novels, and anthologies, all of which collectively focus on current affairs and politics, counterculture, music, history, memoir, literary biography, religion, and philosophy.
Publisher: Rolph Blythe, 510-704-0230 x205, [email protected] CEO: Charlie Winton, 510-704-0230 x210, [email protected] Chairman: Jack Shoemaker, 510-704-0230 x207, [email protected] Publicity Director: Megan Fishmann, 510-704-0230x202, [email protected] Getty Publications 1200 Getty Center Drive, Suite 500 Los Angeles, CA 90049 Main Phone: 310.440.7365 Phone Number for Orders: 800.223.3431 Fax: 310.440.7742 Internet:www.getty.edu/publications Year founded: 1982 ISBN prefix(es): 978-0-89236-; 978-1-60606- Titles in print: 525 Employees: 30 Imprint(s): The J. Paul Getty Museum; Getty Research Institute; Getty Conservation Institute; J. Paul Getty Trust Distributed to the trade by: Chicago Distribution Center
Getty Publications produces award-winning titles that result from or complement the work of the J. Paul Getty Museum, the Getty Conservation Institute, and the Getty Research Institute. This wide variety of books covers the fields of art, photography, archaeology, architecture, conservation, and the humanities for both the general public and specialists. Publications include illustrated works on artists and art history, exhibition catalogues, works on cultural history, research on the conservation of materials and archaeological sites, scholarly monographs, critical editions of translated works, comprehensive studies of the Getty's collections, and educational books on art to interest children of all ages.
KEY PERSONNEL Publisher: Kara Kirk, 310.440.6066, [email protected] Editor in Chief: Robert T. Flynn, 310.440.6486, [email protected] General Manager: Carolyn Simmons, 310.440.7130, [email protected] Sales and Marketing Manager: Mark Heineke, 310.440.6117, [email protected] Rights Manager: Leslie Rollins, 310.440.7102, [email protected] Production and Design Manager: Karen Schmidt, 310.440.6504, [email protected]
The Independent Institute 100 Swan Way, Suite 200 Oakland, CA 94621 510-632-1366 Phone Number for Orders: 510-632-1366 x118 Fax: 510-568-6040 Internet: www.independent.org Founded in what year: 1986 The Independent Institute is a think tank specializing in research on topics related to political economy and public policy issues. Research is done under the auspices of seven centers: the Center on Culture and Civil Society, Educational Excellence, Entrepreneurial Innovation, Global Prosperity, Health and the Environment, Law and Justice, and Peace and Liberty. Each center’s mission is to evaluate, refine, and propose advances that provide solutions to major social and economic issues. Each program comprises three broad elements: scholarly research, publications (including a robust book publishing program), and dissemination of findings to opinion leaders and the general public.
David J. Theroux, Founder and President, 510-632-1366 x104, [email protected] Martin Buerger, VP & COO, 510-632-1366 x110, [email protected] Roy M Carlisle, Acquisitions Director, 510-632-1366 x112, [email protected] Kim Cloidt, Director of Marketing & Communications, 510-632-1366 x116, [email protected] Gail Saari, Director of Publications, 510-632-1366 x111, [email protected]
Landauer Publishing, LLC 3100 101st St. Ste A Urbandale, IA 50322 Main Phone: 515-287-2144 Phone Number for Orders: 800-557-2144 Fax: 515-276-5102 Internet: [email protected] www.landauerpubcom Year founded: 1999 ISBN prefix(es): 09646870, 1890621, 09770166, 09793711, 09800688, 09818040, 09825586, 1935726 Titles in print: 102 Employees: 7 Imprint(s): Landauer Corporation, Landauer Publishing, LLC (published imprints) Imprints distributed by Landauer to the trade – Quilters Haven Publications, Thimbleberries, Inc. Company Niche: Quilting, Sewing, Knitting, Crafts, Woodworking, Pets, Holiday, Children
Landauer Publishing is an independently-owned publisher managed by people passionate about books and about bringing high-quality inspirational and creative, technique and how-to publications to life. We are all about excellence in content, photography, design and service to all our customers and to our authors. Working with some of the most recognized artists and authors in their fields, our active titles now number more than 100. For the eight consecutive year Landauer has won national recognition in Book of the Year competitions which include awards from Independent Publisher Book Awards (IPPY), ForeWord Reviews, Benjamin Franklin Award, and Midwest Independent Publisher Association (MIPA).
President/Publisher: Jeramy Landauer, 515-287-2144 ext 11, [email protected] VP Sales and Operations: Kitty Jacobson, 515-287-2144 ext 10, [email protected] Managing Editor: Jeri Simon, 515-287-2144 ext 21, [email protected]
Pioneer Drama Service PO Box 4267 Englewood, CO 80155-4267 Shipping Address: 9707 E. Easter Lane, Suite A., Englewood, CO 80112 303-779-4035 Phone Number for Orders: 800-333-7262 Fax: 303-779-4315 www.pioneerdrama.com Founded in 963
Celebrating over 50 years in business, Pioneer Drama Service is a publisher of plays, musicals and theatrical texts for the educational and amateur markets. Our dedicated team of 15 employees handles all aspects of the business from our single location in south metro Denver. With distribution of approximately 250,000 full-color catalogs annually throughout the United States and Canada, we license the rights to over 1000 properties and have established ourselves as one of the larger full-service play publishers in North America. Please learn more about our family-owned and operated company at www.pioneerdrama.com.
Publisher: Steve Fendrich, [email protected] Executive Editor: Debra Fendrich, [email protected] Submissions Editor: Lori Conary, [email protected] Project Editor: Brian Taylor, [email protected]
Plum Street Publishers, Inc. 2701 Kavanaugh Boulevard, Suite 205 Little Rock, AR 72205 (501) 307-7833 Phone Number for Orders: (501)307-7833 Fax: (501)325-0935 www.plumstreetpublishers.com Founded in 2014
Plum Street Publishers produces books that celebrate travel, tourism, and local culture for children, young readers and adults. Plum Street is a new venture launched by Liz Smith Russell, a 25-year veteran of the publishing industry. Our inaugural list focuses on the culture and natural resources of the mid-South.
President: Liz Smith Russell, 501.307.7833, [email protected]
True North Editions P O Box 3998 Hayward, CA 94540 Main Phone: 510-909-4026 Phone Number for Orders: 510-909-4026 Internet: [email protected] Founded in what year?: 2013 Titles in print: 4 Employees: 2
Our goal is to publish photographer’s works that embody an authentic voice and direction.
Kate Jordahl, 510-909-4026, [email protected] Geir Jordahl
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The Book Factory 2230 Floral Drive Boulder, CO 80304 303-442-4545 Phone Number for Orders: 303-442-4545 Internet: www.thebookfactory.com Founded 2001
The Book Factory provides full-service book production and works closely and collaboratively with publishers and authors to produce complicated, publisher-generated projects. Publishers outsource to the Book Factory in order to produce the challenging projects that are difficult to put together in-house, such as those that are on “crash” schedules.
We have worked with many significant authors, including Christopher Hitchens (The Portable Atheist), Van Jones (Rebuild the Dream), Alfie Kohn (The Homework Myth), Max Blumenthal (Goliath), Senator Bill Bradley (We Can All Do Better), Dambisa Moyo (Winner Take All), Lisa Bloom (Think), and Robert Kiyosaki (The Real Book of Real Estate).
Director/Editor, Lori Hobkirk, 303-442-4545, [email protected]
Cuttlefish Arts 3500 Allison Street Wheat Ridge, CO, 80033 303-420-4667 www.cuttlefisharts.com Founded: 1996 Cuttlefish Arts provides comprehensive print and web design, exhibit design, editorial services and virtual education design. We are particularly strong in technical, scientific, engineering and mathematical subjects.
Cuttlefish Arts has worked successfully with many clients in healthcare, technology, trade show, education and scientific research. We can assemble a team of experienced, reliable experts to address your needs in web site optimization, and marketing.
We believe the true point of design is communication. Our goal is to hear what our clients say, see what they show us, and synthesize this information into successful projects.
Principal, PubWest Contact: Thomas Lundy, 303-420-4667, [email protected] Principal: Victoria Lundy, 303-420-4667, [email protected]
Development by Design 241 Remuda Lane Lafayette, CO 80026 Internet: www.linkedin.com/pub/michael-greer/0/b5b/458/ Founded: 2014 Development by Design provides editorial services including development editing, content editing, market development, media development, and digital content strategy. Michael is a development editor and content strategist with over 20 years’ experience in nonprofit association and educational (college) publishing. Development by Design takes an innovative approach that brings together content strategy, development editing, digital media, and instructional design. Development by Design helps authors and publishers bring content to life for a new generation of readers and digital environments.
Owner/Director: Michael Greer, 303-815-8027 (mobile), [email protected] ePubDirect 46e, 350 West 42nd Street New York, NY 10036 +1 646 568 7797 or 00353 21 7304650 www.epubdirect.com Founded: 2008 ePubDirect is an award-winning global eBook distribution service with unrivalled global reach of more than 1,000 retail outlets and 45,000 eBook libraries in over 110 countries. The easiest way to distribute your eBooks internationally. Simple, Powerful, Intelligent, Global – eBook distribution as it should be.
Key PERSONNEL
Gareth Cuddy, CEO, +1 646 568 7797, [email protected] Roger Miah, Sales Director, [email protected]
Patrick Crowley, Marketing Manager, [email protected]
Firebrand Technologies 44 Merimac Street Newburyport, MA 01950 Firebrandtech.com 978-225-2776
Firebrand Technologies is dedicated to providing leading software and services to help publishers achieve success, and presents steadfast leadership and seamless information flow throughout the publishing process. Title Management Enterprise Software tracks titles from pre-acquisition through post-production; our Eloquence Metadata Services are the most accurate and cost-effective way to implement ONIX; and with Content Services, publishers manage, store, convert, and distribute final eBook content for discovery and sales. Our eBook design and conversion services leverage the talents of Firebrand’s own eBook Architects, while our other sister company NetGalley, delivers digital galleys to professional readers. Direct2Reader provides a suite of cutting edge industry applications to help publishers reach readers directly through enhanced website development, a Mobile First user interface, and a branded reader app.
Key Personnel:
President: Doug Lessing, 516-356-6633, [email protected] Director of Sales and Marketing: Steve Rutberg, 845-893-8402 [email protected] Marketing & Sales Coordinator: Robyn Wien, 978-225-2776 [email protected] Chief Community Officer: Robert Stevens, 978-465-7755, [email protected]
MetaComet Systems 29 College Street South Hadley, MA, 01002 Main Phone: 413-536-5989 Fax: 413-315-6310 Internet: http://www.metacomet.com Founded: in 2000
MetaComet® Systems simplifies royalties and enhances author relationships. The Royalty Tracker® System Simplify your royalty management process, maximize your accuracy, and reduce the time you spend managing royalties by up to 80%. Get up and running quickly with our easy- to-use tools. “Royalty Tracker has made it possible for the first time in my independent press’ 20- year-history for us to process royalty statements hassle-free and error-free.”— Chip Fleischer, Publisher, Steerforth Press AuthorPortal.com Improve author relationships through improved collaboration and communication. Share documents. Provide digital royalty statements. Collaborate with others in your organization. To learn more, please contact us online, or call 413 536-5989 x2.
President: David Marlin, 413-536-5989 x111, [email protected] COO: Khalid Elkalai, 413-536-5989 x136, [email protected]
Jon R. Tandler Intellectual Property, Publishing & Business Law 633 Seventeenth Street, Suite 3000, Denver, Colorado 80202 Direct: 303.299.8142 | Main: 303.297.2900 | Fax: 303.298.0940 jtandler @shermanhoward.com | www.shermanhoward.com
Mind Stuff House 1446 Summit Avenue St. Paul, MN 55105 520-331-5817 www.mindstuffhouse.com Founded: 1997
Mind Stuff House can carry your digital or print publication from initial conception to published masterpiece. We can help you with business management, acquisitions, writing, marketing, sales, developmental editing, substantive editing, photo editing, copy- editing, proofreading, and indexing, as well as in overall project management. We have training and deep experience in all of these areas.
Please consider the many ways Mind Stuff House could help.
Key Personnel
Publisher and Editor-in-Chief: Todd R. Berger, 520-331-5817, [email protected]
Taylor by Design 10624 S. Eastern Avenue, Suite A-783 Henderson, NV 89052 702-463-4122 www.taylorbydesign.com Year founded: October 2003 Taylor by Design specializes in all aspects of book design, including cover design, page design and layout, typesetting, e-Book formatting, marketing, promotion, and web design. They blend the perfect balance of intuition, passion, enthusiasm, and award- winning design skills to create engaging, beautiful, and cost-effective books and marketing materials for authors to showcase with pride and confidence.
Owner: Ronda Taylor, 702-463-4122, [email protected]
Individuals:
Tabitha Carver-Roberts Freelance Editor and Proofreader 15583 Crystallo Dr Parker, CO 80134 [email protected] 303-954-9021
Laurena Davis Grand Junction Media Inc. 734 S. Seventh St. Grand Junction, CO 81501 [email protected] 970-216-2351
Michael Murphy 7475 Martin Luther King Drive Denver, CO 80207 [email protected] 630-913-2801
Jon Raessler Geological Society of America 3300 Penrose Place Boulder, CO 80301 [email protected] 303-357-1051
Amy H. Rinehart INSTAAR/University of Colorado PO Box 270502 Louisville, CO 80027 [email protected] 303-641-5675
Maggie Samek 268 Cobblestone Drive Colorado Springs, CO 80906 [email protected] 719-494-4626
Kristin Smith 2768 South Coors Court Lakewood, CO 80228 [email protected] 303-919-4320
Lauren Szenina Lauren Szenina, LLC 2928 19th Street Boulder, CO 80304 [email protected] 928-713-4185