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Best Book Publishing Companies in Melbourne

A comprehensive directory of the best publishers in 2023, vetted by the team at Reedsy. Showing 8 publishers.

CSIRO Publishing

Math & Science, Medical, Psychology, Nonfiction

Part of - Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation > CSIRO Publishing

Location - Melbourne, AU

Size - Mid size

Formats - Physical Books, Ebooks

Submission format - Queries - Submit here

Website - https://www.publish.csiro.au/

☑️ Accepts submissions

💥 Hit titles

The Way of the Weedy Seadragon

Anne Morgan

Plantastic!

Catherine Clowers

The Allure of Fungi

Alison Pouliot

Text Publishing

Biographies & Memoirs, Mystery & Crime, Thriller & Suspense, Romance, Fantasy, Health & Wellbeing, Historical Fiction, History, Humor, Self-Help, Politics, Religion & Spirituality, Environmental, Math & Science, Sports & Outdoors, Fiction, Nonfiction, Short Story

Location - Melbourne, AU

Size - Small press

Formats - Physical Books, Ebooks

Submission format - Manuscript entries - Submit here

Website - https://www.textpublishing.com.au/

☑️ Indie publisher

☑️ Accepts submissions

💥 Hit titles

Loner

Georgina Young

Soldiers

Tom Remiger

A Constant Hum

Alice Bishop

Hinkler

Picture Book, Middle Grade, Education & Reference, Humor, DIY, Health & Wellbeing, Cookbook, Children's, Nonfiction

Location - Melbourne, AU

Size - Mid size

Formats - Physical Books

Submission format - Book proposals - Submit here

Website - https://www.hinkler.com.au/

☑️ Indie publisher

☑️ Accepts submissions

💥 Hit titles

Grannies Don't Fart!

Lisa Regan

Sleep, Little Pup

Jo Parry

Too Sneaky to Share

Lisa Regan

Cohesion Press

Horror, Action & Adventure, Diverse Literature, Fiction

Location - Melbourne, AU

Size - Small press

Formats - Physical Books, Ebooks

Diversity - Diverse Literature

Submission format - Manuscript entries - Submit here

Website - https://cohesionpress.com/

☑️ Indie publisher

☑️ Accepts submissions

💥 Hit titles

SNAFU: Resurrection

James A. Moore et al

SNAFU: Survival of the Fittest

Jeremy Robinson

Love, Death, and Robots

Alastair Reynolds et al

ACER Press

Academic, Medical, Health & Wellbeing, Nonfiction

Part of - Australian Council for Educational Research > ACER Press

Location - Melbourne, AU

Size - Mid size

Formats - Physical Books

Submission format - Manuscript entries - Submit here

Website - https://www.acer.org/

☑️ Accepts submissions

💥 Hit titles

Leading Professional Learning

Helen Timperley et al

Leading Improvement In Mathematics Teaching And Learning

Peter Sullivan

Strong Foundations

Anna Kilderry & Bridie Raban

Thames & Hudson Australia

Art, Architecture, Biographies & Memoirs, Business, Picture Book, DIY, History, Humor, Environmental, Math & Science, Education & Reference, Comics & Graphic Novels, Nonfiction, Children's, Poetry

Location - Melbourne, AU

Size - Mid size

Formats - Physical Books

Submission format - Book proposals - Submit here

Website - https://thamesandhudson.com.au/

☑️ Indie publisher

☑️ Accepts submissions

💥 Hit titles

Reading the Seasons

Alice Provensen & Martin Provensen

Photography: the Whole Story

Juliet Hacking

The Poet of Piney Woods

Bob Raczka

Perimeter Editions

Art, Photography, Nonfiction

Location - Melbourne, AU

Size - Small press

Formats - Physical Books

Submission format - Book proposals - Submit here

Website - https://perimetereditions.com/

☑️ Indie publisher

☑️ Accepts submissions

💥 Hit titles

Send Me a Lullaby

Emma Phillips

Roosevelt Station

David Rothenberg

The Design Plot

Shelley Lasica, Pip Wallis, Megan Payne, Zoe Theodore

Severed Press

Science Fiction, Horror, Fiction

Location - Melbourne, AU

Size - Small press

Formats - Physical Books, Ebooks

Submission format - Manuscript entries - Submit here

Website - http://www.severedpress.com

☑️ Indie publisher

☑️ Accepts submissions

💥 Hit titles

Island of the Crabs

Steven J. Taylor

Roak

Jake Bible

Badlands

Lucas Pederson

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