Restless Books

Restless Books
Founded 2013
Founder Ilan Stavans, Joshua Ellison
Country of origin United States
Headquarters location Brooklyn, New York[1]
Distribution Simon & Schuster[2]
Official website www.restlessbooks.com

Restless Books is an independent, non-profit publisher located in Brooklyn, New York.[2] Restless publishes "international works of fiction, journalism, memoirs, travel writing, and illustrated books."[2] The press published 15-20 titles a year,[2] including authors Ruth Ozeki, Oddný Eir, Jimmy Santiago Baca, Marek Huberath, Paco Ignacio Taibo II, Chris Abani, Tal Nitzán, and Andrés Neuman.[3] Restless offers the annual $10,000 Prize for New Immigrant Writing, which additionally comes with a publication deal.[4]

History

Restless Books was founded in 2013 by Ilan Stavans and Joshua Ellison as an international press, focused on Latin American and Jewish writing, in the e-book form.[2]

References

  1. "Our History". Restless Books.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 "Small Press Profile: Restless Books". 13 December 2016.
  3. "Authors". Restless Books.
  4. "Into the Wild Blue Yonder: Restless Books Launches Children's Imprint".


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