From the heart
We are a group of writers, editors and designers who share a passion for good writing and for beautifully made books.
We strive to make our authors feel respected and supported – from the fair-deal contracts we offer at the beginning of the process to the quality and elegance of the books that emerge at the other end.
Sustainability is important to us; we only use printers that have high environmental standards. Our papers are certified by the Forestry Stewardship Council and we work with printers who use renewable electricity and recycle their waste.
We strive to make our authors feel respected and supported – from the fair-deal contracts we offer at the beginning of the process to the quality and elegance of the books that emerge at the other end.
Sustainability is important to us; we only use printers that have high environmental standards. Our papers are certified by the Forestry Stewardship Council and we work with printers who use renewable electricity and recycle their waste.
What our authors are saying
Archetype Books were instrumental in giving me the courage to contemplate a new publication and they have had a clear vision from the start of how beautiful it could look. They have overseen the meticulous editing and photography, and dealt with all the print issues - from proofing and printing to getting a number of pallets delivered down my country lane.
Bill Sewell |
Writing a book felt like a monumental task but Archetype Books made it feel achievable. They met me personally and talked through what I wanted to create and what resulted was beyond my expectations. They made the process so easy and well organised, turning my amateur beginnings into a highly professional end product. I am so pleased we became not only author and publisher but friends.
Val Stones |