| Status | Active |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2020 |
| Founders | Molly Stern |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Headquarters location | New York City |
| Distribution | Two Rivers (U.S.) |
| Imprints | Zando, Zando Young Readers, SJP Lit, Gillian Flynn Books, Crooked Media Reads, Sweet July Books, Atlantic Editions, Get Lifted Books, Hillman Grad Books |
| Official website | www |
Zando is an American independent publisher based in New York City. Zando publishes literary fiction, non-fiction and young adult books.[1] The company consists of imprints Zando, Zando Young Readers, SJP Lit, Gillian Flynn Books, Crooked Media Reads, Sweet July Books, Atlantic Editions, Get Lifted Books and Hillman Grad Books.[2]
History[edit]
The company was founded in 2020 by Molly Stern, former publisher at Crown.[3] [4] Zando is known for partnering with high-profile individuals, companies and brands to publish and promote books.[5] [6] Zando is distributed by Ingram Content Group.[7]
Publishing[edit]
Authors published by Zando include Samantha Allen, Steve Almond,[8] Karamo Brown, Margot Douaihy,[9] Maurene Goo, Liv Little, among others.[10]
Zando's publishing partners include Sarah Jessica Parker,[11][12] The Atlantic,[13] Ayesha Curry,[14] Lena Waithe,[15] John Legend,[16] Crooked Media,[17][18] and Gillian Flynn.[15] [19]
In 2022, Zando published Morbid co-host Alaina Urquhart's bestselling novel The Butcher and the Wren.[20][21]
References[edit]
- ^ "Zando > About". Zando.
- ^ "Zando > Our Partners".
- ^ Milliot, Jim. "Molly Stern Launches Zando". Publishers Weekly.
- ^ Pineda, Dorany. "Michelle Obama's editor for bestselling 'Becoming' launches publishing firm". Los Angeles Times.
- ^ Alter, Alexandra. "Michelle Obama's 'Becoming' Editor Starts Her Own Publishing Firm". The New York Times.
- ^ Segran, Elizabeth. "Why this book startup is taking a page from Glossier and Allbirds". FastCompany.
- ^ "Two Rivers Publisher List".
- ^ Petski, Denise. "'All The Secrets Of The World' Novel Being Adapted For Television By The Gotham Group, Jon Feldman & 20th TV". Deadline.
- ^ Odintz, Molly. "The Most Anticipated Crime Fiction of 2023". CrimeReads.
- ^ "Zando > Books".
- ^ Perez, Lexy. "Sarah Jessica Parker Teams With Zando to Launch New Book Publishing Imprint". The Hollywood Reporter.
- ^ June, Sophia. "Sarah Jessica Parker's New Side Hustle is Publishing Books". Nylon.
- ^ "The Atlantic Debuts Atlantic Editions, New Book Imprint With the Independent Publisher Zando". The Atlantic.
- ^ Johnson, Arianna. "Ayesha Curry Adds Book Publishing To Sweet July Brand Through New Partnership". Forbes.
- ^ a b Alter, Alexandra. "Lena Waithe, Gillian Flynn to Start Book Imprints". The New York Times.
- ^ Pineda, Dorany. "John Legend and his entertainment team will publish books at Zando". Los Angeles Times.
- ^ Maher, John. "Zando, Crooked Media Launch New Imprint". Publishers Weekly.
- ^ "Crooked Media partners with publisher Zando for book imprint". Associated Press.
- ^ Perez, Lexy. "Stone Village to Adapt Gillian Flynn's First Publishing Acquisition for Television". The Hollywood Reporter.
- ^ White, Peter. "'The Butcher & The Wren' Set For Series Adaptation From Jennifer Yale, Sister & Radio Silence Trio". Deadline.
- ^ Weinman, Sarah. "'Unidentified Bodies in Her Morgue Irritate Her Endlessly'". The New York Times.