Colin Smythe
Founder | Colin Smythe |
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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 |
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]
See also
References
- ↑ "Publishers – Dufour Editions". Retrieved 2017-10-20.
- ↑ "Colin Smythe at Ricorso". Retrieved 20 May 2018.
- 1 2 "Colin Smythe". Retrieved 29 June 2015.
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