Sasquatch Books Explained
Sasquatch Books LLC[1] is an American book publishing company based in Seattle, Washington. It was founded in 1986 by David Brewster of the Seattle Weekly[2] and primarily publishes nonfiction books about the western United States and Canada and cover topics such as nature, travel, gardening, entertainment, sports, food and wine.[3] By 2003, it was publishing approximately 30 books per year and employed 18 people.[4] In 2020, it launched a new imprint for young adult nonfiction called Spruce Books.[5]
Sasquatch Books was acquired by Penguin Random House in 2017.[6]
Titles
- Book Lust by Nancy Pearl (2003)
- Gardener's Yoga: 40 Yoga Poses to Help Your Garden Flow by Veronica D'Orazio (2015)
- Full-Rip 9.0: The Next Big Earthquake in the Pacific Northwest by Sandi Doughton[7]
- Women in Tech: Take Your Career to the Next Level with Practical Advice and Inspiring Stories by Tarah Wheeler (2016)
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Notes and References
- Web site: 2017-09-28 . Sasquatch Books LLC . 2023-08-17 . OpenCorporates.
- News: Rietmulder . Michael . October 4, 2017 . Seattle Indie Book Publisher Bought by Major Publishing House . . February 26, 2018.
- Web site: Crosscut.com. Book City: Sasquatch Books head on why the company won't touch fiction. 22 November 2012. Easton, Valerie.
- News: Upchurch . Michael . August 13, 2003 . Sasquatch Books editorial director Gary Luke . . February 26, 2018.
- Web site: Sasquatch Books Launches New YA Imprint with 'Anti-Racism' Title. 2021-02-12. PublishersWeekly.com. en.
- Web site: Jim Milliot. Penguin Random House Buys Sasquatch Books. PublishersWeekly.com. 2017-11-30. 2017-10-04.
- News: Takami . David . June 14, 2013 . 'Full Rip 9.0': major Pacific Northwest quake, major shocker . The Seattle Times . February 26, 2018.
