Book Publisher and Distributor Listings - I

Ig Publishing: A publisher featuring original literary fiction, and political and cultural nonfiction, with an emphasis on books that come out of the progressive netroots movement.

IllumiNet Press: Offering books on unusual subjects: conspiracy theory, UFOs, unusual and bizarre. 9/29/04: a writer reports the editor died and the publishing house is defunct.

ImageQuest International Electronic Publishing: Has sci-fi/fantasy zine, contests, software, e-books and much more.

Images SI Inc.: An illustrator's site. No longer an audio book publisher interested in short stories and short novels.

Imajinn Press: Paperback SF Romance publisher. 10/25/04: reported in bankruptcy reorganization, but still accepting submissions.

IMPERIUM PROVISO PUBLISHING: Charges fee. Not recommended. A book publisher.

Inara Press: A "publisher specializing in historical and speculative romance fiction, including fantasy, science fiction, horror, time-travel, vampires, shapeshifters, ghostly phenomena and more. Novel-length manuscripts accepted, as are short stories for ongoing anthology projects and novella-length works for our signature line of Seron Serials. We do not publish erotica, or manuscripts about alternative lifestyles. Titles released in electronic formats, with single titles to also be available in trade paperback. Our contract is fully negotiable and our authors never pay any fees for editing, publishing or for product listing in our catalog or approved bookstores." Link reported broken.

Inda Publishing: Special books on all subjects: science fiction, jokes & do it yourself books. Link reported broken.

Independent Publishers Group: Recommended. A book distributor.

Indigo Publishing: defunct: An electronic book publisher.

Infinity Publishing: A vanity publisher located in Pennsylvania and affiliated with Spoken Books Publishing. "With our Author-Originated Book Publishing method authors retain all rights to their work, enjoy royalties paid monthly, benefit from expansive distribution outlets, and enjoy the convenience of our generous bookstore return policy. Find out how our author-friendly book publishing method can take you from un-published writer to published author." 11/30/07: P&E is hearing good things about this publisher.

Ingram Book Group: Recommended. A book wholesaler. Writers find this useful to know because they can find out sales numbers for specific books by dialing (615) 213-6803 from a touch-tone phone and then entering the ISBN.

Inkwater Press: A vanity publisher.

Instantpublisher: "has been helping authors get published for about 5 years now, our parent company has been publishing cookbooks for over 30 years. We take a little different approach than many of our competitors, we do not try to sell our authors books and charge huge set up fees or retain any rights to the books. We give the authors their books when finished and let them distribute them however they like. Our prices are very good and our turnaround time is from 7-10 days on most of our book types. We offer 6 types of binding and color publishing along with many custom options."

Intaglio Publications: A publisher accepting full length lesbian fiction manuscripts for publication consideration.

International Library of Poetry (formerly National Library of Poetry): Not recommended. Publishes poetry compilations. Check out these other comments:

International Publications: Charges fee. Not recommended. "a small press located in Tucson, Arizona. All of our books are hand-bound, quality products."

International Publishers Marketing: Located in Herndon, Virginia, this firm offers marketing and distribution services to publishers.

International Publishing Associates: Not recommended.

Intrepid Traveler, The: A travel book publisher.

Intrigue Press: Small publisher of mystery, thrillers, and suspense. One writer who submitted to this publisher states that the rejection was useful.

Invader Press: Looks like a self-publishing house.

Invisible Cities Press: A book publisher. Link reported invalid.

Iota Publishing: A publisher.

iPublish.com: defunct: Very poor contract. Not recommended. Time Warner Books' new eBook publishing company.

Iranbooks: Publishes books in English and Farsi about Persian art, culture, history, politics, food, language, and poetry.

Island Press: Publisher of books about the environment for professionals.

iUniverse: Vanity and self-publisher service. An imprint of AuthorHouse.

Ivan R. Dee, Publisher: A publisher and member of the Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, Inc.

Ivy House Publishing Group: A subsidy book publisher.