Please send us your synopsis and chapter outline, together with a covering letter explaining your aims and objectives. Print copies can also be made available from the outset as required, and paid for, by the author(s). Titles receiving particular interest and ebook sales may then cross over to become print publications. Each title will take advantage of New Internationalist’s global reach as a publisher, with distribution agreements covering the world.Īuthors will cover the initial costs of editing and production but these are kept to a minimum. Catapult has expanded is offerings beyond a traditional publisher with an online community and literary magazine, along with writing classes that take place online and at Catapult’s offices. Successful proposals will be published as ebooks under the Catapult imprint and sold through all major online bookshops and platforms as well as in the New Internationalist’s own Ethical Shop. We invite academics, NGOs and unions working in New Internationalist’s particular fields of expertise and interest – global justice, human rights, politics, international relations and international development – to submit book proposals in the form of a synopsis and a chapter outline. New Internationalist has built up a significant reputation over the last two decades as an independent book publisher, with its NoNonsense series on key global issues, other nonfiction covering current affairs, politics, economics and environment alongside international short story fiction and illustrated titles.Ĭatapult Books, our partnership publishing imprint, enables us to bring a wider variety of titles within our scope, exploring the rich potential in academic and civil-society research and thinking. Catapult helps individuals and organizations craft book projects, publish in print and/or ebook formats, and make titles available to all relevant audiences. Our Spring 2023 catalog can be found here.įor general queries: submissions: visit our Submittable pageįor media queries related to our books: contact our VP, Associate Publisher/Director of Publicity, Megan Fishmann.Catapult Books is the partnership publishing imprint of New Internationalist. ![]() Our titles have been praised in The New York Times, The New Yorker, NPR, The Washington Post, The Wall Street Journal, and many other outlets. ![]() Our books are frequently named to the American Booksellers Association Indie Next List, and have been featured as Amazon’s Best Books of the Year, Kirkus Reviews Best Books of the Year, Reese’s Book Club and Belletrist Book Club picks, and as The New York Times Editors’ Choice selections. Our books have been finalists for many other prizes, including the Man Booker Prize, the National Book Critics Circle Award, the Goldsmith Prize, the Miles Franklin Award, the Center for Fiction First Novel Prize, the PEN America Open Book Award, the California Book Award for First Fiction, the Stella Prize, and the Desmond Elliott Prize for New Fiction. Forster Award in Literature, the Maine Literary Award, the Costa Novel Award, and a Guggenheim Fellowship. Since our launch in Fall 2015, Catapult’s books and authors have won numerous major literary awards, include the American Academy of Arts and Letters E. We strive to be a successful model for the future of independent publishing.Ĭatapult Book Group is a collection of imprints that includes Catapult, Counterpoint Press, and Soft Skull Press. The company includes a book publishing program of the highest literary caliber, a robust series of writing classes, and a daily web magazine of narrative nonfiction and fiction, as well as resources and community for aspiring writers.Ĭatapult nurtures and supports writers. ![]() Catapult is an innovative publishing venture created by the founders of Electric Literature and Black Balloon Publishing.
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