Founded | 1984 |
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Founder | Jennifer Joseph |
Country of origin | United States |
Headquarters location | San Francisco, California |
Distribution | Consortium Book Sales & Distribution (US) Publishers Group Canada (Canada) Turnaround Publisher Services (UK)[1] |
Publication types | Books |
Official website | manicdpress.com |
Manic D Press is an American literary press based in San Francisco, California publishing fiction (novels and short stories), poetry, cultural studies, art, narrative-oriented comix, children's books, and alternative travel trade paperbacks. It was founded by Jennifer Joseph in 1984,[2] as an alternative outlet for young writers seeking to bring their work into print, and since its founding has expanded its mission to include writers of all ages. Manic D books have been translated into more than a dozen languages, including Russian, Japanese, Polish, Danish, Korean, and Hebrew.