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Best Nonfiction Book Publishing Companies

Showing 329 publishers that match your search.

Future Tense Books

Genres: Literary Fiction, Narrative Nonfiction, Biographies & Memoirs, Humor, Nonfiction, Fiction, Short Story, Novella, and Poetry

Location: Portland, US

Website: https://futuretensebooks.com/

Accepts unagented submissions

Yes

Indie publisher

Small press

💥 Hit titles
Excavation

Wendy C. Ortiz

Liar

Rob Roberge

User Not Found

Felicity Fenton

Elsevier

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

Part of: RELX > Elsevier

Location: Amsterdam, NL

Website: https://www.elsevier.com/

Accepts unagented submissions

Yes Manuscript entries - View guidelines →

Largest

💥 Hit titles
Appetite

Sheila Grinell

The Growing of Sugar Cane

R.P. Humbert

Escaping from Bad Decisions

Kazuhisa Takemura

Solas Literary

Solas Literary is a home for writers whose stories offer solace in times of change, challenge assumptions and, above all, spark the imagination.

Genres: Fantasy, Fiction, Historical Fiction, Middle Grade, Nonfiction, Romance, Science Fiction, and Young Adult

Location: London, GB

Website: https://solasliterary.co.uk/

Accepts unagented submissions

No Digital - View guidelines →

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Small press

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Springer Nature

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

Location: New York City, US

Website: https://www.springernature.com/

Accepts unagented submissions

Yes

Largest

💥 Hit titles
The Circular Economy Handbook

Peter Lacy et al

Cracked it!

Bernard Garrette et al

The Practice of Surgical Pathology

Diana Molavi

Quirk Books

Genres: DIY, Cookbook, History, Horror, Humor, Mystery & Crime, Politics, Sports & Outdoors, Fantasy, Science Fiction, Young Adult, Middle Grade, True Crime, Comics & Graphic Novels, Diverse Literature, LGBTQ+, BIPOC, Fiction, Nonfiction, Poetry, and Novella

Location: Philadelphia, US

Website: https://www.quirkbooks.com/

Diversity: Diverse Literature, LGBTQ, BIPOC

Accepts unagented submissions

No Queries & manuscript entries - View guidelines →

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Small press

💥 Hit titles
Pride and Prejudice and Zombies

Seth Grahame-Smith

Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children

Ransom Riggs

Geekerella

Ashley Poston

Spiegel & Grau

Genres: Fiction and Nonfiction

Location: New York City, US

Website: https://www.spiegelandgrau.com/

Accepts unagented submissions

No - -

Indie publisher

Small press

💥 Hit titles
The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao

Junot Díaz

Fox and I: An Uncommon Friendship

Catherine Raven

The Boys

Katie Hafner

Feminist Press

Genres: Biographies & Memoirs, History, Literary Fiction, Narrative Nonfiction, Politics, Women's Fiction, Fiction, Nonfiction, Poetry, and Short Story

Location: New York City, US

Website: https://www.feministpress.org/

Accepts unagented submissions

Yes Book proposals - View guidelines →

Indie publisher

Small press

💥 Hit titles
Training School for Negro Girls

Camille Acker

Though I Get Home

YZ Chin

The Living Is Easy

Dorothy West

Coffee House Press

Genres: Literary Fiction, Narrative Nonfiction, Biographies & Memoirs, Diverse Literature, Fiction, Nonfiction, Poetry, and Short Story

Location: Minneapolis, US

Website: https://coffeehousepress.org/

Diversity: Diverse Literature

Accepts unagented submissions

Yes Manuscript entries - View guidelines →

Indie publisher

Small press

💥 Hit titles
I Hotel

Karen Tei Yamashita

Indecency

Justin Phillip Reed

Firmin: Adventures of a Metropolitan Lowlife

Sam Savage

Amazon Original Stories

Genres: Nonfiction, Novella, and Short Story

Part of: Amazon Publishing > Amazon Original Stories

Location: Seattle, US

Website: https://amazonpublishing.amazon.com/amazon-original-stories.html

Accepts unagented submissions

No

Mid size

💥 Hit titles
Emergency Skin

N.K. Jemisin

My Evil Mother

Margaret Atwood

The Bookstore Sisters

Alice Hoffman

Chronicle Books

Genres: Picture Book, Middle Grade, Young Adult, Cookbook, Photography, Art, DIY, Architecture, Self-Help, Health & Wellbeing, Travel, Humor, Diverse Literature, and Nonfiction

Location: San Francisco, US

Website: https://www.chroniclebooks.com/

Diversity: Diverse Literature

Accepts unagented submissions

No Manuscript entries & book proposals - View guidelines →

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Small press

💥 Hit titles
From Crook to Cook

Snoop Dogg

Dolly Parton, Songteller

Dolly Parton & Robert K. Oermann

Men to Avoid in Art and Life

Nicole Tersigni

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