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Soho Press

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Successor
  
Bronwen Hruska

Headquarters location
  
New York, NY

Founded
  
1986

Country of origin
  
United States

Publication types
  
Books

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Distribution
  
Random House Publisher Services

Fiction genres
  
Literary fiction, narrative nonfiction and crime

Founders
  
Laura Chapman Hruska, Juris Jurjevics

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Soho Press is a New York City-based publisher founded by Laura Hruska in 1986 and currently headed by Bronwen Hruska. It specializes in literary fiction and international crime series. Other works include published by it include memoirs. Its Young Adult imprint Soho Teen, which focuses on YA mysteries and thrillers.

Contents

Soho Press releases an average of 60 titles per year. Its fiction backlist holds titles from a number of notable authors, such as National Book Award finalist Edwidge Danticat (Krik? Krak!), Sue Townsend (Adrian Mole: The Lost Years), Maria Thomas (Antonia Saw the Oryx First), Jake Arnott (Long Firm-C), John L'Heureux (The Handmaid of Desire), Delores Phillips, and Jacqueline Winspear, recipient of the Agatha Award.

Soho Crime

Soho Crime is a department of Soho Press that focuses on exotic crime series. It has produced works from widely read authors like Cara Black, Stuart Neville, Colin Cotterill, Timothy Williams and Peter Lovesey. Each crime novel or series explores a foreign country or exotic culture. Settings have included Paris, Bath, Northern Ireland, Laos, South Korea, Guadeloupe, Japan, Australia, Brazil, Bristol, Madrid, and Berlin.

Soho Constable

Soho Constable is a co-publishing venture with UK publisher Constable & Robinson, through which Soho Press releases British procedural mysteries in the United States. Authors have included Alison Bruce, David Dickinson, Suzette A. Hill, Pat McIntosh, R.T. Raichev, James Craig, and Barbara Cleverly.

References

Soho Press Wikipedia