Colin Smythe

Colin Smythe
Founder Colin Smythe
Country of origin United Kingdom
Headquarters location Gerrards Cross
Distribution self-distribution (UK)
Dufour Editions (US)[1]
Publication types Books
Fiction genres science fiction, fantasy, Irish literature
Official website www.colinsmythe.co.uk

Colin Smythe (born 1942) is an Irish bibliographer and literary agent.[2] He is now also a publisher and based in Buckinghamshire, UK.

Smythe is arguably best known for publishing the first five Terry Pratchett novels and later acting as Pratchett's agent. In 1971, Smythe published Konstantin Raudive's Breakthrough, the first book in the English language on the Electronic Voice Phenomenon (EVP) and the inspiration for the film White Noise.[3] Other clients include George Moore, Lady Gregory, and Oliver St John Gogarty.[3]

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References

  1. "Publishers – Dufour Editions". Retrieved 2017-10-20.
  2. "Colin Smythe at Ricorso". Retrieved 20 May 2018.
  3. 1 2 "Colin Smythe". Retrieved 29 June 2015.
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