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- ↑ Company slogan; see Archipelago Books.
- 1 2 Alex Estes (April 4, 2014). "Archipelago Books: 10 Years, 100 Titles, 26 Languages". Publishing Perspectives. Retrieved April 5, 2014.
- ↑ John Maher (December 21, 2018). "The Final Volume of a Successful 'Struggle' Marks 15 Years for Archipelago". Publishers Weekly . Retrieved December 24, 2018.
- ↑ "Archipelago Wins Miriam Bass; AAP Indie Meeting Set", Publishers Weekly , 2009-03-25. Retrieved 2009-10-28
