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Saga Books: A Canadian publisher.

Salvo Press: "publishes mystery, suspense, espionage and thriller novels in trade paper and Rocket eBook format. We have also launched a line of literary novels exclusively in eBook format."

Sam's Publishing: "One of the largest and most successful computer book publishers in the world, Sams Publishing has more than 500 titles in print. From introductory tutorials to comprehensive reference books, Sams Publishing is focused on teaching tomorrow’s programmers, developers, and systems administrators the skills they need to build and maintain leading-edge technology."

Samhain Publishing Ltd.: Appears to be an ebook and print publisher.

Sanctum Press: An electronic publisher. Link not valid.

Sandrilyn Publications: "As of April 1, 2007 Sandrilyn Publications accepts only solicited (agented) manuscripts for traditional publication (See our website – http://www.sandrilynpublications.com -- for submission guidelines). We will review all manuscripts received prior to that date for consideration for traditional publication. Sandrilyn Publications has also added a new imprint, Sandrilyn Books, that is a subsidy publisher."

SANDS Publishing: A vanity publisher. "a royalty-paying publisher of book-length fiction and nonfiction. Submission guidelines are posted on the website. Founded by Diana Saenger and Sandy Scoville in May of 2001, the publishers, both writers, had distinguished careers in publishing prior to opening SANDS. Books are published in eBook and trade paperback."

Santa Monica Press: A publisher. "Our vision extends from lively and modern how-to books to offbeat looks at popular culture, from film history to literature."

Sarabande: A publisher interested in poetry and short fiction.

Sasquatch Books: A book publisher.

Sassafras Books: A new small publisher. 4/4/07: a writer reports difficulty contacting them. 8/7/07: another writer reports the company isn't viable according to its owner. Unverified.

SAXCO E-Book Publishers: An e-publisher. Link corrupted.

Scheherazade Tales Romance E-Novels: An epublisher. Editor's note: looks good.

Scrybe Press: "A publisher of short genre fiction (horror, science fiction, fantasy) in chapbook or standard paperback form." This publisher appears to be late in producing its books according to reports received by P&E. 2/20/08: A writer claims they're late or failing in producing royalty statements.

Sensorotika Press: Appears to be a publishing house featuring erotica.

Shadowstone Press: A publisher. Address unknown. Editor's note: we've received complaints about this publisher.

Shard Press: A small press book publisher. Email to shardhk@shard.com .

Silhouette: An imprint of Harlequin Enterprises.

Silk's Vault Publishing, LLC.: A "royalty paying e-publishing company that specializes in publishing sensual to erotic romantic fiction, be it mainstream romance or pure erotica. We prefer boldly written stories that contains content both sexual and explicit and has a tendency to stretch the rules." There may be some trouble with this publisher according to reports at Piers Anthony's.

Silver Boomers: A publisher that concentrates on prose and poetry about baby boomers in their later years.

Silver Dragon Books: "an imprint of Renaissance Alliance Publishing, Inc., publishes fantasy, science fiction and science fantasy novels by new and established authors." A writer reports "they closed submissions for that imprint this past spring." 2/6/04: A writer reports link goes elsewhere.

Silver Lake Publishing: "will be offering works of speculative fiction in electronic (and possibly print on demand) formats." 6/16/02: Under new ownership.

SILVER MOON PRESS: A children's book publisher. Contact at:

Silver Salamander/Darkside Press: A book publisher specializing in horror. "...our imprint Midnight House (specializing in reprints of classic horror fiction) can be found at the same location."

Skylight Publishing: Publisher of high school textbooks in computer science and technology and test preparation books.

Small Garlic Press, A: A small, cooperative, poetry press publishing poetry and short fiction chapbooks. "So what are chapbooks? Chapbooks are small volumes of work by one poet/writer, 20-60 pages. We print small runs of 300 or less and split the run usually 50/50 with the author for distribution." Quote from their policy page.

Snohomish Publishing Co.: A commericial printer catering to small to medium size print runs of 5.5 x 8.5 format books. All categories welcome. 5/27/07: a writer reports they're a self-publishing company. Contact Dave Stewart at:

SOMERVILLE HOUSE, INC: A children's book publisher. Link reported broken.

Soul Brochures: An online vanity publisher.

Sourcebooks, Inc.: A publisher with several imprints. Most appear to concentrate on non-fiction while one handles fiction.

Southern Charm Press: "an independent publisher located in Hampton, Georgia. We publish both fiction and non-fiction in a wide variety of subjects in both categories. Our books are done in trade paperback and e-book form. Submission guidelines at website." Check guidelines carefully! 10/24/03: complaints are emerging that warrant caution.

Southern Cross University Press: An Australian book publisher. Also publishes electronic and self-published books.

Spectrum Press: A book publisher. Link invalid.

Spectrutek: Publishers of Fine Science Fiction and Fantasy: book publisher. Offers subsidy contracts. 5/4/04: Editor's note: site now links to an adult site. We believe it is no longer in operation.

Speculative Fiction Review: An epublisher "in the area of Science Fiction, Legal, Crime, Horror, Thrillers, Mystery, Adventure, Political, Topical, and Cross-Genre Fiction."

Spilled Candy: "is a non-subsidy, royalty-paying small press specializing in books for writers and books on Earth-Centered Spirituality. Formats include ebooks and trade paperback. Site includes free articles on writing and promotion, a free weekly ezine, and several free ebooks."

Spinsters Ink: A publisher that appears to specialize in giving voice to women writers.

Spiral Publishing, Inc: A publisher. Appears to specialize in Wicca and Pagan books, posters and calendars. Requires membership.

Spoken Books Publishing: An audio publisher affiliated with Infinity Publishing.

STAR IMAGE PUBLISHING: A small Midwestern publisher. Children's books and poetry only. Appears to be defunct.

Star Publish LLC: A POD self-publisher.

Star Thrower Publishing / Future Directions In Literature: An electronic book publisher. Link inactive.

Starburst Publishers: Publishes inspirational, self-help, reference, and health titles.

Stardust Press: An ebook publisher located in Singapore. Moondancer Drake reports this publisher is closing effective 30 Sep 07.

Steeldragon Press: dead

Steeple Hill: An imprint of Harlequin Enterprises.

STEMMER HOUSE PUBLISHERS, INC.: A children's book publisher. Contact at:

Stone Garden Publishing: An epublisher. Address unknown.

Stonehedge Publishing: An ebook publisher.

Storey Publishing: An imprint of Workman Publishing featuring books with "practical advice and inspiration on do-it-yourself topics from gardening and crafts, to nature, backyard building, cooking, animals, and home enjoyment."

Storm Publishing Group: A publisher.

Story Line Press: A book publisher. Link broken.

Strecoza: A Russian book publisher. Site is written in Russian.

Street Saint Publications: An electronic book publisher. Link reported broken.

Subterranean Press: a book publisher specializing in horror. Link reported broken.

Sugarbaker Press, The: "100% non-subsidy, non-exclusive, with authors retaining full rights, and we pay 73% royalty." Site apears to be down.

SunnySide Up Publishing: "We are an up and coming e-publishing website, online store, writing resource website and much more. We value our ability to provide services to anyone in regards to writing, reading." 6/4/03: a writer reports publisher not accepting subs.

Swimming Kangaroo Publishing: A small publisher.

Synapse--Centurion: A book publisher

SynergEbooks: An ebook publisher.