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Best Humor Book Publishing Companies
A comprehensive directory of the best publishers in 2023, vetted by the team at Reedsy. Showing 44 publishers.
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Bywater Books
LGBTQ+, Romance, Young Adult, Women's Fiction, Action & Adventure, Historical Fiction, Mystery & Crime, Humor, Biographies & Memoirs, Science Fiction, Diverse Literature, BIPOC, Fiction, Nonfiction
Location - Detroit, US
Size - Small press
Formats - Physical Books, Ebooks
Diversity - Diverse Literature, BIPOC
Submission format - Manuscript entries & book proposals - Submit here
Website - https://www.bywaterbooks.com/
☑️ Indie publisher
☑️ Accepts submissions
💥 Hit titles
96 Hours
Georgia Beers
Beowulf for Cretins
Ann McMan
Compass Rose
Anna Burke
Gibbs Smith
Picture Book, Architecture, DIY, Cookbook, Art, Humor, Education & Reference, Children's, Nonfiction
Location - Salt Lake City, US
Size - Small press
Formats - Physical Books, Ebooks
Submission format - Manuscript entries & book proposals - Submit here
Website - https://www.gibbs-smith.com/
☑️ Indie publisher
☑️ Accepts submissions
💥 Hit titles
101 More Things to Do with a Slow Cooker
Stephanie Ashcraft & Janet Eyring
Backyard Homesteader
Alison Candlin
A Young Scientist's Guide to Defying Disasters with Skill & Daring
James Doyle
Polis Books
Mystery & Crime, Literary Fiction, Thriller & Suspense, Science Fiction, Fantasy, Horror, Romance, Young Adult, Women's Fiction, True Crime, Humor, Fiction
Location - New York City, US
Size - Small press
Formats - Physical Books, Ebooks
Submission format - Queries - Submit here
Website - http://www.polisbooks.com/
☑️ Indie publisher
☑️ Accepts submissions
💥 Hit titles
The Ninja Daughter
Tori Eldridge
At the End of the World, Turn Left
Zhanna Slor
The Lakehouse
Joe Clifford
Srishti Publishing
Picture Book, Middle Grade, Literary Fiction, Mystery & Crime, Thriller & Suspense, Business, Humor, Health & Wellbeing, Politics, Self-Help, Travel, Fantasy, Fiction, Nonfiction, Children's
Location - New Delhi, IN
Size - Small press
Formats - , Physical Books, Ebooks
Submission format - Book proposals - Submit here
Website - https://srishtipublishers.com/
☑️ Indie publisher
☑️ Accepts submissions
💥 Hit titles
Life is What You Make It
Preeti Shenoy
You Are My Reason to Smile
Arpit Vageria
The One From the Stars
Keshav Aneel
Citadel Press
Biographies & Memoirs, Business, Cookbook, DIY, Education & Reference, Health & Wellbeing, History, Humor, Medical, Environmental, Photography, Religion & Spirituality, Math & Science, Self-Help, Sports & Outdoors, Travel, True Crime, Technology, Diverse Literature, LGBTQ+, BIPOC, Nonfiction
Part of - Kensington Publishing > Citadel Press
Location - New York City, US
Size - Mid size
Formats - Physical Books, Ebooks
Diversity - Diverse Literature, LGBTQ, BIPOC
Submission format - Queries - Submit here
Website - https://www.kensingtonbooks.com/
☑️ Indie publisher
☑️ Accepts submissions
💥 Hit titles
Diana Ross: a Biography
Randy Taraborrelli
The Bilderberg Conspiracy: Inside the World's Most Powerful Secret Society
H. Paul Jeffers
She's Gone Bridal!
Liz Razin
Medina Publishing
Islam, Biographies & Memoirs, Photography, Politics, Humor, Travel, Sports & Outdoors, Nonfiction
Location - London, GB
Size - Small press
Formats - Physical Books, Ebooks
Submission format - Book proposals - Submit here
Website - https://medinapublishing.com/
☑️ Indie publisher
☑️ Accepts submissions
💥 Hit titles
A Matter of Luck
James M. Killeen
A Dark and Stormy Night
Tom Stacey
Blue Jackal and Other Tales From Islamic Lands
Frances Gillespie
Albert Whitman & Company
Picture Book, Middle Grade, Young Adult, Middle Grade, Young Adult, Fantasy, Art, History, Historical Fiction, Environmental, Math & Science, Action & Adventure, Humor, Science Fiction, Diverse Literature, Children's, Fiction, Nonfiction, Novella
Location - Chicago, US
Size - Small press
Formats - Physical Books, Ebooks
Diversity - Diverse Literature
Submission format - Manuscript entries & book proposals - Submit here
Website - https://www.albertwhitman.com/
☑️ Indie publisher
☑️ Accepts submissions
💥 Hit titles
The Boxcar Children
Gertrude Chandler Warner
Dust of Eden
Mariko Nagai
We Want to Go to School!
Maryann Cocca-Leffler & Janine Leffler
Orient Paperbacks
Biographies & Memoirs, Business, Literary Fiction, Health & Wellbeing, Humor, Politics, Religion & Spirituality, Self-Help, Fiction, Nonfiction, Poetry
Location - New Delhi, IN
Size - Mid size
Formats - Physical Books, Ebooks
Submission format - Book proposals - Submit here
Website - https://www.orientpaperbacks.com/
☑️ Indie publisher
☑️ Accepts submissions
💥 Hit titles
Astrology for You
Shakuntala Devi
Divine Music
Suruchi Mohan
Khushwant Singh's Joke Book 2
Khushwant Singh
Pride Publishing
LGBTQ+, Horror, Science Fiction, Action & Adventure, Humor, Mystery & Crime, Historical Fiction, Diverse Literature, Fiction
Part of - Totally Entwined > Pride Publishing
Location - Los Angeles, US
Size - Mid size
Formats - Physical Books, Ebooks
Diversity - Diverse Literature
Submission format - Queries & manuscript entries - Submit here
Website - https://www.pride-publishing.com/
☑️ Indie publisher
☑️ Accepts submissions
💥 Hit titles
Rattling Chains
T. Strange
Splinters of the Heart
Alyssa Rabil
Electra Rex
April C. Griffith
Heritage House
Art, Photography, Biographies & Memoirs, History, Middle Grade, Young Adult, Math & Science, Travel, Sports & Outdoors, True Crime, Humor, Nonfiction, Children's
Part of - Heritage Group > Heritage House
Location - Vancouver, CA
Size - Small press
Formats - Physical Books, Ebooks
Submission format - Book proposals - Submit here
Website - https://www.heritagehouse.ca/
☑️ Accepts submissions
💥 Hit titles
Railways Nation: Tales of Canadian Pacific
David Laurence Jones
Scallywag on the Salish Sea
Sara Cassidy
Wagon Road North
Art Downs
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