Night Shade Books
Founded | 1997 |
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Founder | Jason Williams |
Country of origin | United States |
Headquarters location | San Francisco |
Publication types | Books |
Fiction genres | science fiction, fantasy, and horror |
Owner(s) | Skyhorse Publishing and Start Publishing |
Official website | www |
Night Shade Books is an American,
Iain M. Banks' novel The Algebraist, which was nominated for a Hugo Award, and Paolo Bacigalupi's novel The Windup Girl, which won several awards. The company was started in 1997 by Jason Williams, with Jeremy Lassen coming on board as a partner shortly after the company's founding.[1] Night Shade won the 2003 World Fantasy Award (Non-Professional).[2]
On July 9, 2010, the
Start Publishing, offered to buy out the contracts and continue Night Shade Books as an imprint of their respective companies.[6] On June 3, 2013, the final details of the corporate acquisition were announced.[7]
As of 2017, Night Shade Book's main office and sales office are in New York, and its distribution is through Simon & Schuster.[8][9]
References
- ^ "Night Shade Books | About Us". Archived from the original on January 15, 2019. Retrieved May 10, 2020.
- ^ "2003 World Fantasy Awards Winners and Nominees". Archived from the original on May 9, 2008. Retrieved May 10, 2020.
- ^ "A Note to SFWA Members Regarding Night Shade Books". July 9, 2010. Retrieved July 14, 2010.
- ^ "Night Shade Books' probation has been lifted". November 30, 2011. Retrieved December 25, 2011.
- ^ "SFWA Delists Night Shade Books as Qualifying Market". April 3, 2013. Retrieved April 26, 2013.
- ^ "Night Shade Books: What went wrong?". April 4, 2013. Archived from the original on April 25, 2013. Retrieved April 26, 2013.
- ^ Skyhorse & Start Acquire Night Shade at Locus; published June 3, 2013; retrieved July 6, 2013
- ^ "Night Shade Books". Night Shade Books. 2012. Retrieved 20 February 2017.
- ^ "A Shadow of All Night Falling". Simon & Schuster. 2013. Retrieved 20 February 2017.