Founded | 2014 |
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Founder | Christopher McKenney |
Headquarters location | Miami, Florida |
Distribution | Ingram Publisher Services Raincoast Books Booktopia [1] |
Official website | https://mangopublishinggroup.com/ |
Mango Publishing is an American book publisher founded in 2014.
Mango Publishing was founded by Christopher McKenney in 2014 as an independent book publisher in Miami, Florida. [2] In both 2019 and 2020, Mango was named the fastest growing independent publisher in the United States by Publishers Weekly . The company has a revenue sharing model with its authors, where it provides up to 50% of net sales to its writers. [3]
The company publishes books in a variety of genres including non-fiction, young adult, children, self-help, business, science, pop-culture, social justice, LGBTQ, feminism, fiction and poetry. It publishes more than one hundred titles per year. [4] It also partners with companies like Franklin Covey to create add-on books products like themed playing card decks. [3] In 2019 the company acquired Conari Press from Red Wheel/Weiser [5] and in 2020 they acquired Yellow Pear Press. [6] Their additional imprints include Books and Books Press, FIU Business Press, D.O.P.E (Dreams on Paper Entertainment), the Tiny Press, and Reef Smart Guides. [7]
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Bloomsbury Publishing plc is a British worldwide publishing house of fiction and non-fiction. Bloomsbury's head office is located in Bloomsbury, an area of the London Borough of Camden. It has a US publishing office located in New York City, an India publishing office in New Delhi, an Australian sales office in Sydney CBD, and other publishing offices in the UK, including in Oxford. It is listed on the London Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the FTSE 250 Index.
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Red Wheel/Weiser, also known in different periods in its history as RedWheel/Weiser/Conari and Samuel Weiser, Inc., is a book publisher with three imprints: Red Wheel, Weiser Books and Conari Books. It is America's second-largest publisher of occult and New Age books, behind Llewellyn Worldwide, and is also one of the oldest American publishers to concentrate exclusively on that genre. It publishes on average 60-75 new titles per year and maintains a large backlist, partly of books that it originally published, and partly of older public domain rare occult books.
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