Carcanet Press

Carcanet Press
Founded1969; 55 years ago (1969)
Country of originUnited Kingdom
Headquarters locationManchester, England
DistributionNBN International (UK)
Independent Publishers Group (US)
Sula Books (South Africa)[1]
Key peopleMichael Schmidt
Publication typesBooks
Official websitewww.carcanet.co.uk

Carcanet Press is a publisher, primarily of poetry, based in the United Kingdom. Originally a student magazine devised by undergraduates collaborating between Oxford and Cambridge, it was refounded in 1969 by Michael Schmidt.

In 2000 it was named the Sunday Times millennium Small Publisher of the Year.

  1. ^ "Carcanet Press - Trade Information". Retrieved 4 December 2017.