Buy Direct from Indie Publishers

If you'd like to read more indie books and our subscription and bookshop aren't quite what you're after, may we recommend purchasing your books directly from independent publishers? It's a great way to ensure they get more money and are able to continue doing the great work that they do! 

404 Ink - supporting new and emerging writers' careers, loudly. 

And Other Stories - some of the best in contemporary writing, including many translations. Subscriptions available.

Arachne Press - publishers of short story collection, poetry anthologies and fiction. 

Behind the Hat Press - intelligent, entertaining, gripping, moving, funny thrilling fiction.  Subscriptions available. 

Bluemoose Books - Books to engage, inspire and excite. 

Burning Chair - founded to 'get great books out into the world and make sure authors gets the reward the deserve'. Publishers of fiction and non-fiction. 

Canbury Press - publishers of contemporary non-fiction

Charco Press - Latin American literature in translation. Subscriptions available.

Comma Press - not for profit publishers specialising in short stories and fiction in translation. 

Cranachan Publishing - Children's, YA and adult fiction.  

Dahlia Publishing - original, contemporary fiction, championing regional and diverse voices.  

Daunt Books - publishers of the finest and most exciting writing in English and its translation. 

Dead Ink Books  - experimental literary fiction from new and emerging authors

Dog Section Press - not for profit publishers and distributor of seditious literature. 

Eiderdown Books - books about female artists written by leading female writers, art historians and cultural commentators. 

Eland Publishing - publishers of classic travel writing.

Elsewhen Press  - publishers of speculative fiction. 

Eyrie Press - publishes historical, contemporary and speculative fiction.

Fahrenheit Press - publishers of crime fiction.  Also Farenheit 13, publishing crime, pulp and noir. 

Galley Beggar Press - daring, innovative fiction and narrative non-fiction. Subscriptions available. 

Gallic Books - publishing the best of French in English.

Guillemot Press - publishers of poetry, fiction and non-fiction. 

Guts Publishing - publishers of novels and short story collections. 

Head Press - publishers of cult film, strange music, pulp literature, fanzines, conspiracy theories, sex and gender, occult and folklore, true crime and general pop culture. 

Hic Dragones - specializing in the weird, the dark and the strange

Hobeck Books - publisher of thrillers, mystery, crime and suspense. 

Influx Press - innovative and challenging fiction, poetry and creative non-fiction from across the UK and beyond. Subscriptions also available. 

Inspired Quill - eco-friendly and focused on inclusive, quality fiction.  

Jacaranda Books - award winning publisher of award winning adult fiction, non-fiction and YA. Publishing 20 Black British authors in 2020 for #Twentyin2020 

Linen Press - women's press. Publishers of contemporary and literary fiction by women authors. 

Little Toller Books - revives forgotten and classic books about nature and rural life in the British Isles.  

Louise Walters Books - publishes adult literary and literary/commecial fiction across all genres. 

March Hamilton - high quality fiction for children and Young Adults. 

Monstrous Regiment - publishes anthologies featuring working class writers, about intersectional feminism and sexuality. 

Myriad Editions - publishers of literary fiction, non-fiction and graphic novels. 

NewCon Press - publishers of science fiction, fantasy, dark fantasy and horror. 

Nourish Books - cookbooks to enhance wellbeing through a balanced diet.

Orenda Books - publishers of beautiful, unforgettable books. Special offers on ebooks 

Panther Publishing - publishers of crime, thrillers, mystery, horror and paranormal fiction.  

Peirene Press - publishes translations of contemporary European novellas. Subscriptions available.

Peninsula Press - publishers of Pocket Essays, fiction and non-fiction. 

Persephone Books - neglected fiction and non-fiction by mid-twentieth century (mostly) women writers. 

Pushkin Press - publishes novels, essays, memoirs, children's books - everything from the timeless classic to the urgent and contemporary. 

Red Dog Press - publishing crime, mystery and thrillers. 

Red Robin Books - high quality children's books for early years to early teens. Use code RRB1520 for 15% off.

Reflex Press - publishers of long, short and very short fiction. 

Renard Press - publishing classic and contemporary fiction, non-fiction and theatre.  

Sandstone Press - independent publisher with an international outlook,producing inspiring books by innovative authors. 

Salt Publishing - publisher of fiction, poetry and annual Best British Short Stories anthologies. 

Saraband Books - publishers of outstanding fiction, absorbing nature writing, pressing environmental issues and compelling memoir. 

Scotland Street Press- promoting Scotland as a distinctive creative voice in the world. 

Splice - publishers of anthologies and novels. 

Spondylux Press - Start-up press run by autistic professionals, celebrating and promoting neurodiversity, inclusion, creativity, sustainability and social change

The 87 Press - publishing poetry, fiction and non-fiction supporting writers from under-represented,minority groups.

The Indigo Press - publisher of fiction and creative non-fiction.

Tilted Axis Press - publishing mainly work by Asian writers, translated into English. Subscriptions available.  

Vagabond Voices - literary novels, translated literature, poems and polemics.

Watkins Books - publisher of personal development and mind-body-spirit books 

Wordsmithery - arts organisation and publisher working with individuals and community groups on literacy projects. 

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