Simon & Schuster

Major publishing house

Simon & Schuster is a major American book publishing company, one of the "Big Five" publishers that dominate the industry.

Founded in 1924, it publishes fiction, nonfiction, and academic works across numerous imprints.

The name often appears in discussions of book deals and bestsellers: Her novel was picked up by Simon & Schuster.

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Categories
Opposites
publishing model

Simon & Schusterself-publishing

Releasing work without publishers

vanity press · Lulu · print-on-demand · Wattpad · unpublished

book industry role

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E-commerce giant's retail bookshops

bookstore · library

scale and market position

Simon & Schustersmall press

Independent book publisher

independent press · zine · university press · samizdat

Family

Simon

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Mostly American · Timeless · Concrete · Rated G