Founded | 1977 |
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Founder | Jim Perlman |
Country of origin | United States |
Headquarters location | Duluth, Minnesota |
Official website | www |
Holy Cow! Press is an independent publisher based in Duluth, Minnesota. Founded in 1977, they have published more than 125 books. [1]
The press publishes between three and five new books each year, in genres including poetry, fiction, memoir, and biography. Their focus is on writers from the American Midwest, a "territory traditionally ignored by larger indie publishers," according to founder and publisher Jim Perlman, [2] who runs the press out of his home. [3] He also focuses on publishing Native American authors and thematic anthologies. [4]
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