Suppliers
The following suppliers can be trusted for all post-production needs.
Printers
- Alexander's Print Advantage: http://www.alexanders.com
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Located in Utah, we tailor our services to meet your needs. To us, customers are partners, and as such we're dedicated to making sure you get the right materials, the right way, at the right cost, right when you need them. To us, there are no minor details.
Contact: Chris Stroud at (800) 574-8666/Ext. 143 or chriss@alexanders.com .
- Malloy Incorporated:
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Full-service book manufacturing for one- and two-color books up to 50,000 copies.
"We feature CTP, multi-color covers, UV, film lamination, Precision Spot Gloss, soft-cover, hard-cover, layflat binding, and bind-in disk."
Contact: Tim Scarbrough, Malloy In-house Sales Representative at 800 722-3231 or tim_scarbrough@malloy.com .
- Fidlar Doubleday: http://www.fidlar.com
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Fidlar Doubleday is a short-run digital book manufacturer.
"We print books from 25---1500 copies and offer a wide range of trim sizes and bind styles with quick turn arounds and our quality cannot be beat."
Contact: Keith Reisinger at keithr@fidlar.com .
- Starnet Media: http://www.starnet-media.com
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Short-run book production facility utilizing the latest in digital production technology.
Starnet Media Group specializes in run lengths of 1,000 on down. Bindery options include perfect bound, edition hardcover and spiral for workbooks.
Contact: Jeff DiPaola at 201-7650-2600 or jeff@starnet-media.com .
- Edwards Brothers: http://www.edwardsbrothers.com
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"Family owned since 1893, Edwards Brothers has been the "total print solution" for publishers for more than 100 years. With 3 state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities and 4 digital printing centers, EB offers quality books in 1 or 2-colors with soft or hardcover binding, competitive pricing and schedules."
Contact: Mark Livesay, National Sales Representative, at 734-913-1216 direct or mlivesay@edwardsbrothers.com
Distributors
- Quality Books Inc.: http://www.quality-books.com
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"Quality Books Inc. has been a small press distributor to the North American library market for more than 4 decades. Our mission is to provide a voice for the vibrant small press community in our nation and to create efficient ways for librarians to select and acquire small press materials for their collections. QBI specializes in adult non-fiction, and children's and YA fiction and non-fiction. We also carry a variety of non-print materials. We have a national sales force and a variety of promotional programs to aid in exposing publisher's materials to the market."
Contact: Publisher Liaison, Rachael Skog, at Rachael.Skog@quality-books.com
Marketing
- Para Publishing: http://www.parapub.com
"You can be a published author; you can share your knowledge and research with others with a book. Discover the shortcuts to getting that book out. Find out how to get an agent, find a publisher or publish yourself. Dan Poynter does not want you to die with a book still inside you." (Dan Poynter provides coaching for writers and publishers.)
Contact: 805-968-7277 or info@ParaPublishing.com .
- Planned TV Arts: http://www.plannedtvarts.com
"We are the nation's largest and oldest book publicity firm, helping authors and publishers of all sizes and genres get the news media coverage they deserve. From self-published, unknown, first-time authors to best-selling franchises like Chicken Soup for the Soul, we've done them all."
Contact: Brian Feinblum at feinblumb@plannedtvarts.com
Financial
- Gropen Associates: http://www.gropenassoc.com
Gropen Associates provides small and moderately sized publishers with solutions to their financial and operational challenges on a question-by-question basis, or in a more traditional consulting engagement. There are also Do It Yourself financial analysis packages. The website features a Reference Desk with articles, book reviews, and a web-directory for publishers.
Contact: Marion Gropen at marion.gropen@gropenassoc.com