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Small press

A small press is a publisher with annual sales below a certain level or below a certain number of titles published. The terms "indie publisher" and "independent press" and others are sometimes used interchangeably. However, when a distinction is drawn, there are about 100,000 small presses and about one million independent presses.

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Small press

Nodes58
Edges57
Triples50
Avg. degree1.97
Density0.034483
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Small press

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related to history · 12
Small press → Arts, Combined, Crafts, Internet-based, Kelmscott Press, Later, Mimeo Revolution, Small, The, Their, This, United States
see also · 10
Small press → Amateur, Award, BirdIndependent Publishers Guild, English-language, Independent Publishers Group, List, Little PressesAuthor, Press DistributionWSFA Small Press, UK, US
related to Micro-presses · 8
Small press → Canada Council, In, In Canada, It, Micro-presses, Ontario Arts Council, There, They
related to Not to be confused with · 8
Small press → By, In, POD, Printers, Publishers, Self-publishing, Small, They
related to Characteristics · 6
Small press → At, Many, Since, Small, They, This
is a · 1
Small press → publisher with annual sales below a certain level or below a certain number of titles published
related to External links · 1
Small press → University College London

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Small pressis apublisher with annual sales below a certain level or below a certain number of titles published0.90text
Taban Lo Liyonginstance ofpublished authors0.80text
Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'oinstance ofpublished authors0.80text
Angus Calderinstance ofpublished authors0.80text
and Okot p'Bitekinstance ofpublished authors0.80text
Small pressrelated to CharacteristicsSince0.60section
Small pressrelated to CharacteristicsMany0.60section
Small pressrelated to CharacteristicsSmall0.60section
Small pressrelated to CharacteristicsThey0.60section
Small pressrelated to CharacteristicsAt0.60section
Small pressrelated to CharacteristicsThis0.60section
Small pressrelated to External linksUniversity College London0.60section

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