When PW convened a roundtable discussion with several prominent players in the independent publishing scene last month, a lot of industry chatter was about the recent launch of Authors Equity, a ...

In some ways, it’s never been easier to get in the game as an independent press—a reliable internet connection and some elbow grease can go a long way. Succeeding is something else. The challenges are ...

Authors from around the world recognized for book excellence by the 2026 Independent Press Award. Independent voices ...

Brooks Craft Publishing continues to strengthen its presence in the publishing industry by supporting authors through a ...

“These emerging publishers need to learn how to properly manage risk for their businesses. The data shows us that, by and large, many don’t do that right now.” Our work delving into the businesses of ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Citing a chronic shortage of financial backing for independent publishers and nonprofits dedicated to writing and reading, a coalition of seven charitable foundations has established a ...

These are among the 33 new books coming this summer from independent publishers in 2025. (Courtesy of the publishers) “The Seers” by Sulaiman Addonia (Coffee House Press) Addonia’s sexy and ...

It’s the perfect time of the year to celebrate our independents. By that, we mean independent presses — the small publishers powered by literary true believers, committed to putting out curated works ...