Taunton Press
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| Founded | 1975 |
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| Founder | Paul and Jan Roman |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Headquarters location | NewtownandNaugatuck,Connecticut |
| Distribution | Ingram Publisher Services(books)[1] |
| Key people | Renee Jordan(President/CEO) |
| Publication types | Magazines,Books,Digital Media |
| Official website | www |
Taunton Pressis apublisherof periodicals, books, and websites for the hobbyist and building trades based inNewtown, Connecticut.It was established in 1975 by Paul Roman and his wife Jan.[2]
On December 3, 2023, Active Interest Media acquired The Taunton Press.[3]Active Interest Media sold Taunton toAbrams Booksin May 2024.[4]
Publications and products[edit]
Periodicals published by Taunton Press include:
- Fine Woodworking
- Fine Homebuilding
- Fine Gardening
- Threads
- Kitchen Garden(retired)
- CraftStylish(retired)
- Inspired House(retired)
In addition to traditional print media products, Taunton Press maintains a number of online resources and communities including GreenBuildingAdvisor.
Taunton Press publishes books on topics covered in their magazines: woodworking, home building, home design, cooking, gardening and crafts. Popular publications have includedSarah Susanka'sNot So Bighome design series,New York Times BestsellerThe Food You CravebyEllie Krieger,The Crocheted Prayer Shawl Companionby Janet Bristow and Victoria A. Cole-Galo,Graphic Guide to Frame Constructionby Robert Thallon, andTurning Wood withRichard RaffanandCooking Allergy-Freeby Jenna Short. Taunton Press has published for some of the most well-known names in their specialities, such asTage FridTeaches Woodworkingand theSam MaloofDVD.
References[edit]
- ^"Publishers We Work With - Book Distribution | Ingram Content Group".Retrieved2017-11-12.
- ^"The Taunton Press, Inc. – Company Profile from Hoovers".Hoovers.Retrieved21 June2010.
- ^https:// aimmedia /active-interest-media-acquires-taunton-press/
- ^Cader, Michael (May 15, 2024)."Abrams Acquires Taunton Press".Publishers Lunch.RetrievedMay 16,2024.
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