Irish publishers had a relatively good year in 2014. Farmar publish general non fiction including books on medical, social and business history. Meet our authors, browse their fantastic books or just download free resources. Short stories, often seen as hard sells by bigger publishers, are its life blood. Please contact anna farmar before submitting manuscript. Penguin ireland is irelands leading publisher, covering all markets and genres. Bookperk is a promotional service of harpercollins publishers, 195 broadway, new york, ny 7, providing information about the products of harpercollins and its affiliates. Illustrated local books and prints of ireland and england from cottage publications. Also publish teenage fiction, childrens books, history, folklore, biographies, research work, bilingual publications and translations. By submitting your email address, you understand that you will receive email communications from bookperk and other harpercollins services. Offering a full range of publishing consultancy services, from one to one mentoring and critiquing, to ghostwriting and cover design, inkwell are literary scouts who work with agents and publishers both in ireland and the uk. Publishers by country united states 2816 germany 1070 united kingdom 895 canada 516 australia 446 list of all countries. The best irish books of 2019 as voted upon by the public were revealed at the an post irish book awards in dublin.
Mercier press is irelands oldest independent publishing house, based in cork. Irish language publisher of childrens books, school textbooks, dictionaries, music and. Here are eleven publishers looking for literary fiction no agent needed. Irelands smallest and most prestigious publishing houses. As with most exciting, independent publishers, ayebia tries to give voice to diverse talent, and aims to enlighten and stimulate readers by exploring literature from an alternative perspective. We publish a wide variety of irish interest books from, biography, historical nonfiction and memoir. Hachette ireland incredible books from hachette ireland.
Church of ireland publishing is responsible to the general synod literature. Welcome to publishing ireland the irish book publisher s association publishing ireland was founded as cle, or irish book publishers association, as a response to the need felt by irish publishers to share expertise and resources in order to benefit from opportunities and solve problems which were of common concern to all. Get your book published irish history books mercier press. Their catalogue contains books in categories such as fiction, non.
In 2015 she won the irish book award for popular fiction. The feldstein agency, formed in 2007, is a diverse literary agency and publishing consultancy. The books featured on this site are aimed primarily at readers aged or above and therefore you must be years or over to sign up to our newsletter. The lilliput press is proud to represent great authors including james joyce and john moriarty. List of book publishing, magazine publishing, publishers association, publishing agents. To date, dalkey archive press has offices in ireland as well in the uk and us. The lilliput press irelands leading independent publisher. Recently launched in 2017, this newly minted publishing house is focused on finding good, fresh, and quality fiction for readers. Irish publishers and literary agents creative writing ink.
Go to the directory of irish publishing companies to see a list of irish publishing houses and irish publishing services companies sorted by category. The british newspaper has named 12 writers as the postcrash stars of irish fiction. The following is a list of publishers and literary agents in ireland. Independent publishing house irish book publishers mercier press. To make things easier for you, we have compiled a list of 21 top uk publishers accepting unsolicited manuscripts. They aim to publish books that will give fresh insights into african and caribbean life, culture and literature. Get your book published by mercier press irelands oldest independent publishing house, fiction and nonfiction, submission. They publish a huge assortment of irish interest books, and specialize in biography, memoir, and historical non fiction. Irish publishers and literary agents creative writing ink ireland. Sinead moriartys novels have sold over 700,000 copies in ireland and the uk. However, they are ireland s leading fiction publishers as well.