Book Companies Hiring

Audible

1 Washington Park · Newark NJ 07102

Founded in 1995, Audible is a global audio storytelling company and a member of the Amazon family. It works with established and emerging creators to produce audiobooks, podcasts, and original audio programming. From its headquarters in Newark, New Jersey, and international hubs, Audible combines editorial, production, technology, design, marketing, and customer-focused teams.

Baker Publishing Group

Ada, MI

Baker Publishing Group is a Christian trade publisher based in Ada, Michigan, with imprints including Baker Books, Baker Academic, Brazos Press, Revell, and Chosen. The house publishes biblically grounded books for church, academic, and general readers.

BJU Press

Greenville, SC

BJU Press is a Greenville, South Carolina–based Christian textbook and curriculum publisher serving homeschool families, Christian schools, and educators.

Bloomsbury USA

1385 Broadway, 5th Floor · New York NY 10018

U.S. division of Bloomsbury Publishing, an independent publisher founded in London in 1986. Publishes literary fiction, narrative nonfiction, fantasy, memoir, and cookbooks. Known for the Harry Potter series and a roster of award-winning and bestselling authors. Offices in New York City.

Candlewick Press

Somerville, MA

Candlewick Press creates high-quality books for children from its home in Somerville, Massachusetts. Its publishing work is supported by a collaborative team spanning editorial, design, production, marketing, sales, and publishing technology. The company also offers paid internships that provide practical experience with the creative and operational work behind children’s publishing.

Cengage Group

Boston, MA

Cengage is an education and learning-technology company serving higher education, schools, workforce, and English-language learning, connecting education to employment. Products include Cengage Unlimited, MindTap, National Geographic Learning, Gale, and career-focused programs in fields such as healthcare, cybersecurity, and the skilled trades.

Chronicle Books

680 Second Street · San Francisco CA 94107

Founded in 1967, Chronicle Books is an independent San Francisco publisher known for creatively designed books and gift products. It collaborates with writers, artists, and organizations across adult and children’s publishing, applying close attention to content, format, and physical production. Its headquarters occupy a former maritime machine shop and warehouse.

Creative Artists Agency

405 Lexington Avenue · New York NY 10174

Global talent and entertainment agency with motion picture, television, sports, and literary representation; New York office supports literary and motion picture teams.

Crossway

Wheaton, IL

Crossway is a nonprofit Christian publishing ministry founded in 1938 as Good News Publishers by Clyde and Muriel Dennis. It publishes gospel-centered books, tracts, and digital resources, as well as the English Standard Version Bible. The Crossway Books division began in 1979, followed by publication of the ESV in 2001.

David C Cook

Colorado Springs, CO

David C Cook is a nonprofit Christian publisher and ministry founded in 1875, when David Caleb Cook began producing lessons and songs for churches serving children displaced by the Great Chicago Fire. Today it develops and distributes books, curriculum, leadership resources, and worship music internationally, with a mission to equip churches with Christ-centered discipleship materials.

Elsevier

101 Park Avenue, 24th Floor · New York NY 10178

Elsevier is a global leader in information and decision support for science and healthcare, and part of RELX. The company partners with researchers and clinicians to move knowledge into practice through journals, books, and digital platforms including ScienceDirect, Scopus, ClinicalKey, and LeapSpace. Elsevier operates worldwide in research publishing, clinical reference, and research-workflow tools.

Entangled Publishing

United States

Entangled Publishing is an independent publisher of romance and romantasy, based in Fort Collins, Colorado. Founded in 2011 by Liz Pelletier, the house is known for Red Tower Books—including Rebecca Yarros’s Empyrean series—and for adult and young adult imprints including Amara, Mischief, and Mayhem.

Hachette Book Group

1290 Avenue of the Americas · New York NY 10104

Hachette Book Group is a New York–headquartered general-interest publisher and part of Hachette Livre. Its publishing groups include Little, Brown and Company, Grand Central Publishing, Orbit, Hachette Audio, Basic Books, and Workman Running Press. Alongside its own publishing program, HBG provides distribution, fulfillment, sales, and related services to other publishers.

HarperCollins Publishers

195 Broadway · New York NY 10007

HarperCollins traces its history to the New York print shop established by James and John Harper in 1817. Now a News Corp subsidiary, it is a global consumer publisher with operations across numerous countries, languages, and imprints. Its catalog spans genres and generations, supported by international editorial, marketing, sales, and consumer-insight teams.

Ingram Content Group

1400 Broadway, Suite 520 · New York NY 10018

Ingram Content Group connects publishers, retailers, libraries, and educators with books in print and digital form. A part of family-owned Ingram Industries, Ingram is headquartered in La Vergne, Tennessee, and provides physical and digital distribution, print-on-demand through Lightning Source, and publisher and library services through Ingram Publisher Services and Ingram Library Services, with operations in the United States, the UK, and Australia.

Inkitt

San Francisco, CA

Inkitt is a technology-driven entertainment publisher that uses reader data and predictive technology to discover promising stories. It brings selected works to readers through products including the Galatea reading app and develops successful properties for additional formats such as television. Its mission centers on finding emerging storytellers and helping their work reach wider audiences.

Kendall Hunt Publishing Company

Dubuque, IA

Kendall Hunt is an independent educational publisher based in Dubuque, Iowa, still owned by the Brown family. The company traces its roots to 1944 and today publishes more than 6,000 titles for higher education and K–12, including science, mathematics, and gifted curricula, custom course materials, and Catholic resources under RCL Benziger.

Kirkus Reviews

1140 Broadway, Suite 802 · New York NY 10001

Founded by Virginia Kirkus in 1933, Kirkus Reviews pioneered independent prepublication reviewing for booksellers and librarians. The publication now covers traditionally published, independent, and audiobook releases across fiction, nonfiction, and young readers’ literature. It also publishes book-industry news and awards honors including the Kirkus Prize and Kirkus Star.

Lakeside Book Company

4101 Winfield Road · Warrenville IL 60555

Lakeside Book Company provides book manufacturing, warehousing, fulfillment, and distribution services across North America. Drawing on more than 160 years of bookmaking experience, it works with publishers to print, store, and distribute their books. Its family includes specialist businesses such as Phoenix Color, Marquis Book Printing, Dover Publications, and REA.

Macmillan

120 Broadway · New York NY 10005

Macmillan Publishers is the U.S. trade company that is part of the Holtzbrinck Publishing Group, a large family-owned group of media companies headquartered in Stuttgart, Germany. Holtzbrinck Publishing Group's publishing companies include prominent imprints around the world that publish a broad range of award-winning books for children and adults in all categories and formats. U.S. publishers include Celadon Books, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, Flatiron Books, Henry Holt & Company, Macmillan Audio, Macmillan Children's Publishing Group, The St. Martin's Publishing Group, and Tor Publishing Group. In the UK, Australia, India, and South Africa, companies in the Holtzbrinck Publishing Group publish under the Pan Macmillan name. The German publishing company, Holtzbrinck Deutsche Buchverlage, includes among its imprints S. Fischer, Kiepenheuer & Witsch, Rowohlt, and Droemer Knaur.

McGraw Hill Education

2 Penn Plaza · New York NY 10121

McGraw Hill is a global education company serving PreK–12, higher education, and professional learning with print and digital course materials. Founded in 1888, when James H. McGraw acquired the American Journal of Railway Appliances, the company is known for platforms including Connect, ALEKS, AccessMedicine, and Sharpen. McGraw Hill listed on the New York Stock Exchange in 2025 under the ticker MH.

MIT Press

Cambridge, MA

Established in 1962, the MIT Press publishes books, journals, and digital products spanning science, technology, art, design, and the social sciences. Its interdisciplinary program combines scholarly standards with distinctive design and experimental publishing technology. The Press also advances broad access to research through open-access initiatives including Direct to Open.

Moody Publishers

Chicago, IL

Moody Publishers is a Christian publishing house founded by D. L. Moody in Chicago in 1894 as the Bible Institute Colportage Association. It was created to make evangelical literature affordable and widely available and continues to publish books for Christian readers under the Moody Publishers name.

National Academies Press

500 Fifth Street NW · Washington DC 20001

National Academies Press publishes the work of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. Its program produces more than 200 books annually across science, engineering, medicine, and science and health policy, presenting independently researched expert advice. Thousands of titles are available as downloadable PDFs, with nearly all offered free by chapter or as complete reports.

O'Reilly Media

141 Stony Circle, Suite 195 · Sebastopol CA 95401

O’Reilly Media began as a technical-writing consultancy and started publishing programming and computer-technology books in 1984. Today its learning platform brings together books, videos, live training, interactive learning, and certification resources for technology and business professionals. The company works to spread innovators’ knowledge and help people understand emerging practices and technologies.

OverDrive

Cleveland, OH

Founded by Steve Potash in 1986, OverDrive provides digital reading and media services for libraries and schools. The company works with institutional partners to connect readers and students with digital books and other media, supporting access to reading and learning through library and education channels around the world.

Oxford University Press

546 Fifth Avenue, 14th Floor, 8th Floor · New York NY 10036

Oxford University Press is a department of the University of Oxford and the world’s largest university press. Printing began in Oxford in 1478, with the institution that became OUP developing later under the University’s printers and delegates. OUP produces scholarly, educational, and reference works including journals, dictionaries, and school and higher-education materials.

Penguin Random House

1745 Broadway · New York NY 10019

Penguin Random House is the leading adult and children's publishing house in North America, the United Kingdom and many other regions around the world. In publishing the best books in every genre and subject for all ages, we are committed to quality, excellence in execution, and innovation throughout the entire publishing process: editorial, design, marketing, publicity, sales, production, and distribution. Our vibrant and diverse international community of nearly 300 publishing brands and imprints include Ballantine Bantam Dell, Berkley, Clarkson Potter, Crown, DK, Doubleday, Dutton, Grosset & Dunlap, Little Golden Books, Knopf, Modern Library, Pantheon, Penguin Books, Penguin Press, Penguin Random House Audio, Penguin Young Readers, Portfolio, Puffin, Putnam, Random House, Random House Children's Books, Riverhead, Ten Speed Press, Viking, and Vintage, among others. More information can be found at http://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/.

Penn State University Press

112 University Support Building II, 22 University Drive · University Park PA 16802

Founded in 1956, Penn State University Press is Pennsylvania State University’s publishing arm and a division of the University Libraries. It publishes rigorously reviewed books, journals, and digital scholarship, concentrating on the humanities, social sciences, and subjects of regional interest. Its program also reflects the university’s land-grant responsibility to document Pennsylvania’s history, culture, and environment.

SAGE Publishing

2455 Teller Road · Thousand Oaks CA 91320

Sage is an independent academic publisher of books, journals, and library resources, with a mission of building bridges to knowledge. Founded in 1965 by Sara Miller McCune, Sage is known for the social and behavioral sciences and for research methods, and publishes more than 1,000 journals. The company is controlled by trustees charged with keeping it independent. Imprints and units include CQ Press, Corwin, AM Digital, Learning Matters, IOS Press, and Mary Ann Liebert.

Scholastic

557 Broadway · New York NY 10012

For more than 100 years, Scholastic Corporation (NASDAQ: SCHL) has been meeting children where they are – at school, at home and in their communities – by creating quality content and experiences, all beginning with literacy. Scholastic delivers stories, characters, and learning moments that empower all kids to become lifelong readers and learners through bestselling children's books, literacy- and knowledge-building resources for schools including classroom magazines, and award-winning, entertaining children's media. As the world's largest publisher and distributor of children's books through school-based book clubs and book fairs, classroom libraries, school and public libraries, retail, and online, and with a global reach into more than 135 countries, Scholastic encourages the personal and intellectual growth of all children, while nurturing a lifelong relationship with reading, themselves, and the world around them.

selfpublishing.com

Austin, TX

selfpublishing.com is an Austin-based author education and publishing-services company founded in 2014. It helps writers finish, publish, and launch books through online courses, coaching, and done-for-you production.

Sourcebooks

1935 Brookdale Road, Suite 139 · Naperville IL 60563

Sourcebooks began in 1987 when Dominique Raccah launched the company from a spare bedroom in suburban Chicago. It has grown into an entrepreneurial, data-informed trade publisher with numerous imprints and a broad adult and children’s program. The company emphasizes innovative ways of connecting books with readers, inclusive publishing, and professional development.

ThriftBooks

Tukwila, WA

ThriftBooks began in Seattle in 2003 with a storage unit of used books and sales through online marketplaces. It soon launched ThriftBooks.com to reach readers directly. The company operates processing centers around the country, pairing bookselling with technology, customer service, and a commitment to finding new homes for usable books while responsibly recycling others.

University of Chicago Press

1427 East 60th Street · Chicago IL 60637

Founded in 1890 as one of the University of Chicago’s original divisions, the University of Chicago Press began publishing scholarly books and journals in 1892. Its publishing serves scholars, students, and general readers while advancing research across disciplines, fostering public understanding, and enriching cultural life through books, journals, and distribution services.

VIZ Media

San Francisco, CA

VIZ Media publishes and distributes manga and anime and develops Japanese storytelling across publishing, streaming, and consumer products. The company has helped move manga and anime from specialty categories into mainstream entertainment, connecting influential Japanese creators and properties with a broad English-language audience.

W. W. Norton & Company

500 Fifth Avenue · New York NY 10110

Independent since 1923, W. W. Norton & Company is the world’s oldest and largest employee-owned book publisher. Norton publishes trade, college, professional, and educational books intended to educate and inspire, with lists spanning fiction, nonfiction, poetry, textbooks, reference, and literary anthologies.

Wiley

111 River Street · Hoboken NJ 07030

Wiley is a global research and learning publisher with a 200-year legacy. Its journals, books, platforms, and educational resources help researchers, educators, and professionals turn knowledge into practical impact. The publicly traded company combines publishing expertise with data and technology, supporting scientific discovery, professional development, and learning around the world.

Word on Fire

Elk Grove Village, IL

Word on Fire Publishing produces Catholic books intended to engage contemporary culture through beauty, goodness, and truth. Its program includes accessible works for general readers, illustrated faith-centered books for children, peer-reviewed scholarship in theology and related fields, and literary fiction, memoir, poetry, and short stories exploring a Catholic vision of life.