For those of you early in your spiritual writing journey, the landscape of publishers out there may seem a bit chaotic and confusing. Below I have attempted to assemble a list of Christian publishers, starting with “the Big Five” followed by “independents”. It is by no means comprehensive but will hopefully be helpful.
The Big Five
- HarperCollins
- HarperOne
- Thomas Nelson
- Zondervan
- Amistad
- Penguin/ Random House
- Crown / Convergent
- Riverhead
- Waterbrook/Multnomah
- Hachette
- Faithworks
- Jericho
- Worthy
- Simon&Schuster
- Howard
- MacMillan
- St. Martin’s
Current / Former Denominational
- Abingdon (Methodist)
- Ave Maria (Catholic)
- B&H / Lifeway (Southern Baptist)
- Beacon Press (UUA)
- Chalice (Disciples of Christ)
- Concordia (Lutheran, Missouri Synod)
- Church Publishing (Episcopal)
- Fortress Press / Broadleaf Books (ELCA)
- Herald (Mennonite)
- Ignatius (Catholic)
- Loyola (Catholic)
- Paulist (Catholic)
- Presbyterian Publishing Corp. (PCUSA)
- Skinner House (UUA)
- Westminster John Knox Press (PCUSA)
Independent
- Baker (Bethany, Brazos, Revell)
- Christian Faith Publishing
- D. C. Cook
- Crosslink
- Crossway
- Discovery House
- Eerdmans
- Guideposts
- Hay House
- Harvest House
- InterVarsity Press
- Lighthouse
- Moody
- Nav Press
- Paraclete
- Tyndale
- Wipf & Stock