Status Active Headquarters location Chicago, Illinois, US Publication types Books | Country of origin United States Distribution Worldwide Founded 1973 | |
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Official website www.chicagoreviewpress.com Headquarters Chicago, Illinois, United States Imprints Lawrence Hill Books, Zephyr Press, Ball Publishing, A Cappella Books Founders Curt Matthews, Linda Matthews Profiles |
Chicago Review Press, or CRP, is a U.S. book publisher and an independent company founded in 1973. Chicago Review Press publishes approximately 60 new titles yearly under five imprints: Chicago Review Press, Lawrence Hill Books, Academy Chicago, Ball Publishing, and Zephyr Press. They describe their books as "a little quirky, a little edgy, smart".
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Independent Publishers Group
Chicago Review Press, Inc., is the parent company of Independent Publishers Group (IPG). Established in 1971, IPG was the first organization specifically created to market titles from independent presses to the book trade. Chicago Review Press, Inc., acquired Independent Publishers Group in 1987. It is one of the largest distributors of independent books in the US. All Chicago Review Press titles are distributed internationally and publicized by IPG.