ABOUT

Pushkin Press publishes the world’s best stories, to be read and read again.

Founded in 1997, our list encompasses novels, non-fiction, crime, children’s books – everything from timeless classics to the urgent and contemporary. We publish some of the twentieth century’s most widely acclaimed and brilliant authors, including Stefan Zweig, Antal Szerb and Gaito Gazdanov, as well as award-winning current writers like the Dorthe Nors, Benjamín Labatut, Ayelet Gundar-Goshen and Perumal Murugan. Our authors have been shortlisted for the Booker Prize, the International Booker Prize, and even won the Nobel Prize.

MEET THE TEAM

Adam Freudenheim

Publisher & Managing Director

Laura Macaulay

Publishing Director & Deputy MD

Sarah Odedina

Editor-at-Large, Pushkin Children’s Books

Daniel Seton

Senior Commissioning Editor

Rory Williamson

Editor

Juliet Garcia

Assistant Editor

Sofia Smith-Laing

Assistant Editor

Maya Sales Hyde

Editorial Assistant

Alice Williams

Editorial Assistant

Steven Cooper

Publicity Director

Emily Goulding

Publicity Manager

Vicki Berwick

Children’s Publicist

Natalie Ramm

Part-time Head of Marketing

Rima Rashid

Senior Marketing Executive

Tom Martland

Marketing Executive

Elisabeth Whittingham

Marketing Assistant

India Edwards

Publishing Operations Director

Basia Ossowska

Senior Production Editor

Krishna Sunilkumar

Production Editor

Jo Walker

Art Director

Beccy Fish

Artworker

Sarah Clegg

Sales Operations Manager

Ruth Logan

Rights Director

Stella Protopappas

Finance Manager

Pushkin Press

Founded in 1997, our list encompasses novels, non-fiction, crime, children’s books – everything from timeless classics to the urgent and contemporary. We publish some of the twentieth century’s most widely acclaimed and brilliant authors, including Stefan Zweig, Antal Szerb and Gaito Gazdanov, as well as award-winning current writers like the Dorthe Nors, Benjamín Labatut, Ayelet Gundar-Goshen and Perumal Murugan. Our authors have been shortlisted for the Booker Prize, the International Booker Prize, and even won the Nobel Prize.

Pushkin ONE

Encompassing new voices and established names, fiction and nonfiction, ONE is the home of our original English language publishing. Our stories range from electrifying manifestos to prizewinning novels and extraordinary memoirs, and include the Booker Prize-shortlisted The Fishermen by Chigozie Obioma, The Secret Lives of Church Ladies by Deesha Philyaw and Small Fires by Rebecca May Johnson. And what makes them ONE? Compelling writing, unique voices, great stories.

Pushkin Press Classics

The Pushkin Press Classics list brings you timeless storytelling by icons of literature. These titles represent the best of fiction and non-fiction, hand-picked from around the globe – from Russia to Japan, France to the Americas – boasting fresh selections, new translations and stylishly designed covers. Featuring some of the most widely acclaimed authors from across the ages, as well as compelling contemporary writers, these are the world’s best stories – to be read and read again.

Pushkin Children’s Books

Pushkin Children’s brings the world’s greatest stories to young readers. From classic fantasy adventures to bold young adult novels and gorgeous picture books, our list is full of tales to enchant, inspire and open up new horizons. Some of our bestselling titles include Dutch classic The Letter for the King, The Murderer‘s Ape by Jakob Wegelius, Boy 87 by Ele Fountain, When Life Gives you Mangoes by Kereen Getten, and Liz Hyder’s Bearmouth – a Waterstones Children’s Book Prize category winner. We also publish a selection of bestselling page-turners by YA sensation Tricia Levenseller.

Pushkin Vertigo

Shortlisted for Publisher of the Year at the CWA Daggers, Pushkin Vertigo presents the best crime fiction from across the world. Favouring top-notch storytelling, original plotting and characters that leap off the page, we aim to cater to all tastes when it comes to thrillers and suspense. Our list spans Japanese masters of mystery Seishi Yokomizo and Yukito Ayatsuji, classic crime writers such as Margaret Millar and Josephine Tey, and contemporary award-winners Jonathan Ames and Callum McSorley, whose debut Squeaky Clean won the McIlvanney Prize for Scottish Crime Novel of the Year in 2023.

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We are not currently accepting unsolicited submissions, and unfortunately will be unable to respond to any manuscripts or pitches that we receive. We are still able to consider potential translation projects, and ask that you address any queries regarding these to books@pushkinpress.com.

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