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Best Academic Book Publishing Companies

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Marginalian Editions

Marginalian Editions is a collaboration between Sarah McNally of McNally Jackson Books and writer Maria Popova, who selects and introduces forgotten masterworks that deserve a second life-uncommon books at the intersection of wonder and our search for meaning.

Genres: Academic, History, Poetry, and Math & Science

Location: New York City, US

Website: https://www.mcnallyeditions.com/marginalian

Accepts unagented submissions

No

Indie publisher

Small press

💥 Hit titles
Willard Gibbs: The Whole Is Simpler than Its Parts

Muriel Rukeyser

Is Peace Possible?

Kathleen Lonsdale

Alpha and Omega

Jane Ellen Harrison

De Gruyter Publishing

Genres: Academic, Architecture, Art, BIPOC, Diverse Literature, Economics, Environmental, Feminism, History, Islam, Jewish Literature, Law, LGBTQ+, Math & Science, Medical, Nonfiction, Poetry, Politics, Psychology, Religion & Spirituality, and Technology

Location: Boston, US

Website: https://www.degruyter.com/

Accepts unagented submissions

Yes Book proposals - View guidelines →

Indie publisher

Mid size

💥 Hit titles
Bitcoin: A Game-Theoretic Analysis

Micah Warren

Fired Up!

Mia B. Russell and Girvin Liggans

Beyond the Voting Rights Act

Gregory T. Moore

MIT Press

Genres: Art, Architecture, Math & Science, Academic, Business, Education & Reference, Environmental, Health & Wellbeing, Law, and Nonfiction

Location: Cambridge, US

Website: https://mitpress.mit.edu/

Accepts unagented submissions

Yes Book proposals - View guidelines →

Mid size

💥 Hit titles
The Alchemy of Us

Ainissa Ramirez

Right/Wrong

Juan Enríquez

Critical Thinking

Jonathan Haber

ORO Editions

Genres: Academic, Architecture, Biographies & Memoirs, Comics & Graphic Novels, Education & Reference, Environmental, Historical Fiction, History, Math & Science, Nonfiction, Photography, Picture Book, Politics, Psychology, Religion & Spirituality, Sports & Outdoors, Technology, and Travel

Location: San Francisco, US

Website: https://oroeditions.com/

Accepts unagented submissions

No Book proposals - View guidelines →

Indie publisher

Small press

💥 Hit titles
Timeless

Patrick Ahearn

Manual of Biogenic House Sections

Paul Lewis, Marc Tsurumaki, and David J. Lewis

Emergent Tokyo

Jorge Almazán

Stanford University Press

Genres: Business, History, Jewish Literature, Law, Politics, Religion & Spirituality, Academic, and Nonfiction

Location: San Francisco, US

Website: https://www.sup.org/

Accepts unagented submissions

Yes Book proposals - View guidelines →

University press

💥 Hit titles
Guns, Guerillas, and the Great Leader

Benjamin R. Young

Changing on the Job

Jennifer Garvey Berger

The Lives and Deaths of Shelter Animals

Katja M. Guenther

John Wiley & Sons

Genres: Architecture, Business, Math & Science, Cookbook, Environmental, History, Religion & Spirituality, Academic, Law, Sports & Outdoors, Medical, Education & Reference, and Nonfiction

Location: New York City, US

Website: https://www.wiley.com/en-us

Accepts unagented submissions

Yes Queries - View guidelines →

Largest

💥 Hit titles
Advertising by Design

Robin Landa

Diversity and Inclusion Matters: Tactics and Tools to Inspire Equity and Game-Changing Performance

Jason Thompson

Accounting: Tools for Business Decision Making, 6th Edition

Paul D Kimmel

Mathematical Association of America Press

Genres: Education & Reference, Math & Science, Academic, and Nonfiction

Location: Seattle, US

Website: https://www.maa.org/press

Accepts unagented submissions

Yes Contests - View guidelines →

Mid size

💥 Hit titles
Math Horizons

Tom Edgar

A Gentle Introduction to the American Invitational Mathematics Exam

Scott A. Annin

Euclidean Geometry in Mathematical Olympiads

Evan Chen

Wayne State University Press

Genres: Academic, Art, Education & Reference, History, African-American, Biographies & Memoirs, Narrative Nonfiction, Environmental, Math & Science, Health & Wellbeing, Medical, Humor, Sports & Outdoors, True Crime, Middle Grade, Young Adult, Urban Fiction, Diverse Literature, BIPOC, Nonfiction, Fiction, Poetry, and Children's

Location: Detroit, US

Website: https://www.wsupress.wayne.edu/

Diversity: Diverse Literature, BIPOC

Accepts unagented submissions

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University press

💥 Hit titles
Crusader for Justice

Trevor W. Coleman & Peter J. Hammer

Rosie, A Detroit Herstory

Bailey Sisoy Isgro

Leaving Springfield

John Alberti

Equinox Publishing

Genres: Academic, Religion & Spirituality, History, and Nonfiction

Location: London, GB

Website: https://www.equinoxpub.com/

Accepts unagented submissions

Yes Manuscript entries - View guidelines →

Indie publisher

Small press

💥 Hit titles
Advances in CALL Research and Practice

Michael Thomas & Kasumi Yamazaki

The History of European Jazz

Francesco Martinelli

A Culinary Campaign

Alexis Soyer

University of Georgia Press

Genres: Academic, African-American, Education & Reference, Art, Architecture, Biographies & Memoirs, DIY, Health & Wellbeing, Sports & Outdoors, Humor, History, Middle Grade, Young Adult, Medical, True Crime, Travel, Religion & Spirituality, Self-Help, Photography, Business, Diverse Literature, BIPOC, Nonfiction, Poetry, and Law

Location: Atlanta, US

Website: https://ugapress.org/

Diversity: Diverse Literature, BIPOC

Accepts unagented submissions

Yes Manuscript entries - View guidelines →

University press

💥 Hit titles
Battleground

Celeste-Marie Bernier

Public Religions in the Future World

David Morris

An OutKast Reader

Regina Bradley

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