Selected Publishers in Pennsylvania
A B C D E F G H I J K L MN O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
The Aberjona Press
P.O. Box 629
Bedford, PA 15522
Phone: (814) 623-8308
Phone: (814) 623-8352
Fax: (814) 623-8668
Email: info@aberjonapress.com
http://www.aberjonapress.com/
The goal of the Aberjona Press is to improve the quality of historical and military
literature and make information available to the public.
Air & Nothingness Press
2224 Delaware Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15218
Phone: (412) 371-8385
Fax: (412) 371-8579
Email: info@aanpress.com
http://www.aanpress.com/
The Air and Nothingness Press publishes works on book arts and graphic design,
emphasizing limited edition hand-made livre d'artiste books (illustrated book
that originated in France in the early 20th century), as well as letterpress
editions of poetry and prose. The company also designs and publishes collections
of poetry.
Alan C. Hood & Co., Inc.
P.O. Box 775
Chambersburg, PA 17201
Phone: (717) 267-0867
Fax: (717) 267-0572
ArcLight Publishing
P.O. Box 437
Wallingford, PA 19086
Phone: (610) 872-2125
Phone: (888) 793-9593
Fax: (610) 872-2163
Email: info@arclightpublishing.com
http://www.arclightpublishing.com/
ArcLight Publishing, an independent publisher, specializes in humor and cartoons. They
create trade paperback collections available at low cost.
Autumn House Press
87 1/2 Westwood Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15211
Phone: (412) 381-4261
Email: simms@duq.edu
http://www.autumnhouse.org
Autumn House Press is a non-profit corporation, which publishes poetry and other
literature by contemporary writers.
Boyd's Mill Press
815 Church Street
Honesdale, PA 18431
Phone: (570) 253-1164
Email: Admin@boydsmillspress.com
http://www.boydsmillspress.com
Boyd's Mills Press, the trade division of Highlights for children, publishes
children's literature. The company, established in 1990, continues to publish books
and poetry to enlighten and entertain kids. Genres featured include nonfiction, fiction,
poetry, activity books, picture books, and paperback reprints.
Crown & Covenant Publications
7408 Penn Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15208
Phone: (412) 241-0436
Fax: (412) 731-8861
Email: info@psalms4u.com
http://www.psalms4u.com
C&C Publications, a non-profit organization, offers Christian publications, resources,
and music, especially for the Reformed Presbyterian Church of North America.
Chitra Publications
2 Public Avenue
Montrose, PA 18801
Phone: (800) 628-8244
Phone: (570) 278-1984
Fax: (570) 278-2223
http://www.quilttownusa.com/
Chitra publishes quilting magazines, books and patterns that help accomplished and novice
quitters get started on projects and to learn about the art.
Closson Press
1935 Sampson Drive
Apollo, PA 15613
Phone: (724) 337-4482
Fax: (724) 337-9484
Email: rclosson@nb.net
http://www.clossonpress.com
History, family history, and especially genealogy books, are the specialty of this
publisher. This site is a result of the efforts of people who want to discover or
learn about their ancestors. Hundreds of thousands of genealogical records in the
form of books are available through Closson Press.
Continental Press, Inc.
520 E. Bainbridge Street
Elizabethtown, PA 17022
Phone: (800) 233-0759
Fax: (888) 834-1303
Email: educationsales@continentalpress.com
http://www.continentalpress.com
Continental Press, a family-owned company, has been publishing K-12 educational materials
to supplement textbooks for over 65 years. Supplemental items include topics such as reading,
language skills, mathematics, social studies, teacher plans, and more.
Dorrance Publishing Co., Inc.
701 Smithfiels Street, 3rd Floor
Pittsburgh, PA 15222
Phone: (412) 288-4543
Fax: (412) 288-1786
Email: dorrordr@dorrancepublishing.com
http://www.dorrancepublishing.com
Dorrance provides subsidy book publishing services to authors of fiction, nonfiction,
children's, and poetry titles. The website includes an online bookstore and writer's resources.
The Forest Press
P.O. Box 371
Bradford, PA 16701
Phone: (800) 473-9370
Fax: (814) 368-9370
Email: info@theforestpress.com
www.theforestpress.com
Idea Group
701 E. Chocolate Avenue, Suite 200
Hershey, PA 17033
Phone: (717) 533-8845
Fax: (717) 533-8661
Email: cust@idea-group.com
http://www.idea-group.com
Idea Group Inc. (IGI) is an innovative international publishing company, founded in 1987,
specializing in information science, technology and management books, journals and teaching
cases. Through its three imprints, “Idea Group Publishing,” “IRM Press”
and “Information Science Publishing,” IGI produces research and professional
publications aimed at information science and technology professionals.
Jenkins Publishing
P.O. Box 607
Grove City, PA 16127
Phone: (866) 641-7141
Fax: (814) 786-8209
Email: mail@jenkinspublishing.com
http://www.jenkinspublishing.com
Judson Press
588 N. Gulph Road
King of Prussia, PA 19406
Phone: (610) 768-2114
Phone: (800) 4-JUDSON
http://www.judsonpress.com
Judson Press is the publishing arm of American Baptist Churches in the U.S.A., an evangelical,
ecumenical, interracial denomination with a global outreach. Judson sells a full line of
curriculum, a quarterly devotional guide, a line of church bulletins, paraments and churchware,
as well as offering envelope series.
Latin American Literary Review Press
P.O. Box 17660
Pittsburgh, PA 15235
Phone: (412) 824-7903
Fax: (412) 824-7909
Email: latin@angstrom.net
http://www.lalrp.org
The company's principal objective is to familiarize readers outside the field with Latin
American literature. The Press publishes translations of creative writing and literary
criticism, bilingual Spanish/English editions of poetry, Spanish music, and young adult
books.
Local History Company
112 N. Woodland Road
Pittsburgh, PA 15232
Phone: (412) 362-2294
Fax: (412) 362-8192
Email: Info@TheLocalHistoryCompany.com
http://www.thelocalhistorycompany.com
This is a small independent publisher of history (especially local history) and heritage.
Mason Crest
370 Reed Road, Suite 302
Broomal, PA 19008
Phone: (610) 543-6200
Fax: (610) 543-3878
Email: gbaffa@masoncrest.com
www.masoncrest.com
Mason Crest evolved from Chelsea House Publishers. Their mission is to publish core-related
materials for grades K-12 with a current catalog of 600 titles.
Mennonite Publishing Network
616 Walnut Avenue
Sottdale, PA 15683
Phone: (724) 887-8500
Fax: (724) 887-3111
Email: info@mph.org
http://www.mph.org
As the publishing ministry of Mennonite Church USA and Mennonite Church Canada, Mennonite
Publishing Network provides materials that equip the church to experience and share the gospel
from an Anabaptist perspective. Mennonite Publishing Network seeks to fulfill its mission of
publishing books for adults, younger people, and children through three divisions:
Faith&Life Resources, Herald Press and Provident Bookstores.
Morehouse Group
4775 Linglestown Road
Harrisburg, PA 17112
Phone: (717) 541-8130
Fax: (717) 541-8128
Email: morehouse@morehousegroup.com
http://www.morehousegroup.com
Morehouse, founded in 1884, is a well-established name in the Episcopal Church, as well as the
general religious trade. They publish books, church school curriculum, and church resources.
Morehouse publishes a lectionary-based curriculum for Episcopal, Catholic and Lutheran churches,
as well as books and resources for Christian education and faith formation.
Paul Dry Books
117 South 17th Street, Suite 1102
Philadelphia, PA 19103
Phone: (215) 231-9939
Fax: (215) 231-9942
Email: editor@pauldrybooks.com
http://www.pauldrybooks.com
An independent publisher of new works, out-of-print works, and works in the public domain
that are not available in trade paperback.
Penn State University Press
820 North University Drive
University Support Building 1, Suite C
University Park, PA 16802
Phone: (800) 326-9180
Fax: (814) 863-1408
Email: info@psupress.org
http://www.psupress.org
As the publishing arm of a land-grant and state-supported institution, the Press recognizes
its special responsibility to develop books about Pennsylvania, both scholarly and popular,
that enhance interest in the region and spread awareness of the state's history, culture,
and environment.
Pequod Press
P.O. Box 80
Boalsburg, PA 16827
Phone: (814) 466-6088
Email: PequodPressPub@aol.com
http://www.Hostigos.com
Specializing in limited quality editions.
Personal Legends Publishing
50 Chapel Hill Road
Media, PA 19063
Phone: (610) 565-8705
Email: stevejsjcon@cs.com
http://www.stephenjconway.com
Personal Legends Publishing is in the business of writing books, specifically biographies
and autobiographies. Their goal is to capture the stories, myths, and personal legends of
individuals, families, and organizations on the pages of a book.
Schiffer Publishing
4880 Lower Valley Road
Atglen, PA 19310
Phone: (610) 593-1777
Fax: (610) 593-2002
Email: Schifferbk@aol.com
http://www.schifferbooks.com
Schiffer Publishing specializes in books about antiques, collectibles, art and design,
military and aviation history, crafts, and mind, body and spirit.
Spindle Publishing Company, Inc.
4136 Library Road
Pittsburgh, PA 15234
Phone: (412) 531-9742
Fax: (412) 531-2004
Email: info@spindlepub.com
http://www.spindlepub.com
Since 1976, Spindle Publishing Company has centered on producing local, national &
international resource publications for audiences in a variety of markets.
Stackpole Books
5067 Ritter Road
Mechanicsburg, PA 17055
Phone: (800) 732-3669
Fax: (717) 796-0412
http://www.stackpolebooks.com
Beginning in the 1930's as a small, family-owned publishing house, Stackpole Books is
committed to publishing books about nature, outdoor sports, crafts and hobbies, military
references, history, and Pennsylvania.
Thomas Publications
P.O. Box 3031
Gettysburg, PA 17325
Phone: (717) 642-6600
Fax: (717) 642-5555
Email: info@thomaspublications.com
http://www.thomaspublications.com
Dean Thomas founded Thomas Publications in 1986 in order to produce books on important
historical topics and figures, including the American Revolution and Civil War. Used and out
of print books can be purchased.
University Museum Publications
University of Pennsylvania Museum,
3260 South Street
Philadelphia, PA 19014
Phone: (215) 898-5723
Fax: (215) 573-2497
http://www.museum.upenn.edu/publications/
University Museum Publications, the publishing arm of the University of Pennsylvania Museum
of Archaeology and Anthropology, has produced the results of research conducted by the Museum
since its first expedition, to Nippur, in 1889. It also publishes Expedition magazine and books
of scholarly and general interest about museum exhibits, symposia, and both international and
domestic issues in archaeology and anthropology.
University of Pennsylvania Press
4200 Pine Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Phone: (215) 898-6261
Fax: (215) 898-0404
Email: custserv@pobox.upenn.edu
www.upenn.edu/pennpress/
The University of Pennsylvania Press exists to publish meritorious works that advance
scholarly research and educational objectives. The chief task of the staff of the Press
is to continue building a publishing program that is influential and innovative, a program
that addresses the needs of scholars, teachers, students, professionals, and the broader
community of readers.
The University of Pittsburgh Press
Eureka Building, 5th Floor
3400 Forbes Avenue,
Pittsburgh, PA 15260
Phone: (412) 383-2456
Fax: (412) 383-2466
Email: press@pitt.edu
http://www.upress.pitt.edu/upressIndex.aspx
The University of Pittsburgh Press was founded in 1936 with funding from the A. W. Mellon
Educational and Charitable Trust, the Buhl Foundation, the Historical Society of Western
Pennsylvania, and the University of Pittsburgh. The Press has established itself as a
scholarly publisher, with books in several academic areas and in poetry and short fiction,
while maintaining a commitment to publishing books about Pittsburgh and western Pennsylvania
for general readers, scholars, and students.
Whitaker House
30 Hunt Valley Circle
New Kensington, PA 15068
Phone: (877) 793-9800
Fax: (800) 765-1960
E-mail: sales@whitakerhouse.com
http://www.whitakerhouse.net
Whitaker House is a Christian book publisher, based in the Pittsburgh area, and dedicated
to spreading the Word of God around the world. With have over thirty years of experience
in producing biblically based literature, Whitaker produces Christian prayer guides, books,
cassette tapes, videotapes, and Spanish language books.
Word Association Publishers
205 5th Avenue
Tarentum, PA 15084
Phone: (800) 827-7903
E-mail: tom@wordassociation.com
http://wordassociation.com
Word Association is a book specialty company for writers who want to self publish a book
and need editing; production, or marketing services and assistance.
Xlibris
436 Walnut Street, 11th Floor
Philadelphia, PA 19106
Phone: (888) 795-4274
Fax: (215) 923-4685
E-mail: info@xlibris.com
http://www2.xlibris.com
Xlibris provides everything needed to publish and sell a book. They assist writers in
finalizing manuscripts with copyediting services, creating an attractive book with
publishing services, promoting published books with marketing services and then printing
copies on-demand for readers. The published books will be added to the online bookstore
and to booksellers like Amazon.com and Borders.com. Hardback, trade paperback and
electronic formats are available.