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Southwestern Advantage (formerly known as Southwestern Company), is an education material sales company based in Nashville, TN.The privately owned company recruits college and university students as independent contractors to sell educational books, apps, and website subscriptions door-to-door using direct selling methods.
Persephone Books is an independent publisher based in Bath, England. Founded in 1999 by Nicola Beauman, Persephone Books reprints works largely by women writers of the late 19th and 20th century, though a few books by men are included. The catalogue includes fiction (novels and short stories) and non-fiction (diaries, memoirs and cookery books).
[11] [12] The company operates stores dedicated to selling college textbooks, both on and off campus. [ 13 ] In June 2016, Barnes & Noble Education completed the acquisition of Promoversity, a custom merchandise supplier and e-commerce business that works with the collegiate bookstore business and its customers.
For debut authors or those who prefer working with smaller firms, independent book publishers serve as the perfect hybrid option offering both expert support and shared investment.
Featuring independent editorial and financial controls on each of the state system's nine campuses, this structure brought all of the state's public universities into the publishing process. [ 4 ] By the early 1990s a need became apparent for one central authority that could refocus and unify the consortium’s publishing program, and the press ...
Commonly, comic conventions are multi-day events hosted at convention centers, hotels, or college campuses. They feature a wide variety of activities and panels, with a larger number of attendees participating with cosplay than for most other types of fan conventions. Comic book conventions are also used as a method by which publishers ...
Chicago Review Press, or CRP, is a U.S. book publisher and an independent company founded in 1973.Chicago Review Press publishes approximately 60 new titles yearly under eight imprints: Chicago Review Press, Lawrence Hill Books, Academy Chicago, Ball Publishing, Council Oak Books, Zephyr Press, Parenting Press, and Amberjack Publishing.
Heyday Books partially funds the Sierra College Press, a university press associated with Sierra College, located in Rocklin, California. The press—which was founded in 2002 and is one of the few in the United States operated by a community college —publishes journals and books, most of which have a focus on the Sierra Nevada region.