Hambone Publishers operates within a professional publishing network of editors, designers, marketing specialists, and distribution partners. These organizations work independently and may be engaged based on the needs of each project, giving authors access to additional expertise while maintaining full control over their publishing journey.
Hambone Publishers does not sell third-party services, require authors to work with external partners, or guarantee placement, distribution, or results through these relationships. All decisions remain with the author, supported by clear guidance and a commitment to transparency.
Hambone Publishers maintains professional relationships with a range of established wholesalers, distributors, and fulfillment providers
serving bookstores, libraries, specialty retailers, and international markets. These organizations operate independently and represent a
broad cross section of the trade.
The following list reflects distribution and wholesale channels commonly used across the publishing industry:
Amherst Media
Photography, imaging, video, and astronomy titles to specialty retailers.
Asterism Books
Online bookstore and trade distributor supporting independent presses and sustainable small press publishing.
Associated Publishers Group (Sales & Fulfillment)
Warehousing, sales, and fulfillment services for books and periodicals.
Baker & Taylor Publisher Services
Full service distribution, sales, POD manufacturing, warehousing, and digital distribution.
BCH Fulfillment & Distribution
Distribution, fulfillment, and warehousing for independent publishers, approved by major trade accounts.
Book Wholesalers Inc.
Library-focused wholesaler specializing in children’s and young adult books, audio, and video.
BookExpress (Raincoast Book Distribution)
Canadian wholesale distribution.
Bulk Books
Bulk book distribution for major American publishers.
Cardinal Publishers Group
National distribution for small and mid-sized nonfiction publishers.
Casemate Group
Global specialist publisher and distributor serving trade and academic markets.
Consortium Book Sales & Distribution
Distributor representing independent publishers from the United States and international markets.
Cromland
Technology and computer book wholesaler.
The Cookbook Marketplace
National distributor of regional and nonprofit cookbooks.
DeVorss & Company
Distributor and wholesaler of spiritual and self-help titles.
Faire
Online wholesale marketplace connecting independent retailers and book brands globally.
Gem Guides Book Co.
Distributor and publisher of regional nonfiction and specialty guides.
Greenleaf Book Group
Distribution, sales, and marketing services for independent publishers.
Hervey’s Booklink
Regional wholesaler of cookbooks to major bookstore chains.
Independent Publishers Group (IPG)
Full-service distributor representing independent presses to the trade.
Ingram Content Group
Global provider of book distribution, print on demand, and digital services.
Itasca Book Distribution
Retail, wholesale, and digital distribution, including ebook fulfillment.
John Marshall Media, Lantern Audiobook Distribution
Audiobook production and digital distribution.
New Leaf Distributing Company
Distributor specializing in New Age and related titles.
Open Road Distribution
Digital distribution and data-driven sales services for independent publishers.
Publishers Group West
Trade and gourmet market distribution for independent publishers.
Raincoast Book Distribution
Canadian distribution specializing in West Coast publishers.
SCB Distributors
North American trade book distributor serving independent publishers.
Small Press United (Independent Publishers Group)
Sales and distribution services for small publishers.
Sunbelt Publications
Distributor specializing in Southwestern regional nonfiction and outdoor titles.
LibraryWorks
Resources and tools to help libraries make informed decisions on technology, collection management, staffing, and strategic operations.