Ten Speed Press

Ten Speed Press
Parent companyCrown Publishing Group (Random House)
Founded1971
FounderPhil Wood (publisher)[1][2][3][4]
Country of originUnited States
Publication typesBooks
ImprintsLorena Jones, 4 Color, Watson-Guptill
Official websitecrownpublishing.com/ten-speed-press

Ten Speed Press is a publishing house founded in Berkeley, California, in 1971 by Phil Wood.[5] It was bought by Random House in February 2009 and became part of their Crown Publishing Group division.

  1. ^ "In memoriam: Phil Wood, founder of Ten Speed Press". Berkeleyside. 30 June 2011. Retrieved 31 July 2022.
  2. ^ Fisher, Lawrence M. (23 March 1986). "Big Books from Small Houses". The New York Times. Retrieved 31 July 2022.
  3. ^ "A Way With Weird : Ten Speed Press Founder Phil Wood Has Made a Small Fortune Publishing Books No One Could Imagine in Print". Los Angeles Times. 8 December 1988. Retrieved 31 July 2022.
  4. ^ Lagos, Marisa (20 December 2010). "Phil Wood, founder of Ten Speed Press, dies at 72". SFGATE. Retrieved 31 July 2022.
  5. ^ About Ten Speed Press