Zando Explained

Status:Active
Founded:2020
Founders:Molly Stern
Country:United States
Headquarters:New York City
Distribution:Two Rivers (U.S.)
Imprints:Zando, Zando Young Readers, SJP Lit, Gillian Flynn Books, Crooked Media Reads, Sweet July Books, Atlantic Editions, Get Lifted Books, Hillman Grad Books

Zando is an American independent publisher based in New York City. Zando publishes literary fiction, non-fiction and young adult books.[1] The company consists of imprints Zando, Zando Young Readers, SJP Lit, Gillian Flynn Books, Crooked Media Reads, Sweet July Books, Atlantic Editions, Get Lifted Books and Hillman Grad Books.[2]

History

The company was founded in 2020 by Molly Stern, former publisher at Crown.[3] [4] Zando is known for partnering with high-profile individuals, companies and brands to publish and promote books.[5] [6] Zando is distributed by Ingram Content Group.[7]

Publishing

Authors published by Zando include Samantha Allen, Steve Almond,[8] Karamo Brown, Margot Douaihy,[9] Maurene Goo, and Liv Little, among others.[10]

Zando's publishing partners include Sarah Jessica Parker,[11] [12] The Atlantic,[13] Ayesha Curry,[14] Lena Waithe,[15] John Legend,[16] Crooked Media,[17] [18] and Gillian Flynn. [19]

In 2022, Zando published Morbid co-host Alaina Urquhart's bestselling novel The Butcher and the Wren.[20] [21]  

References

  1. Web site: Zando > About . Zando.
  2. Web site: Zando > Our Partners.
  3. Web site: Milliot . Jim . Molly Stern Launches Zando . Publishers Weekly.
  4. Web site: Pineda. Dorany. Michelle Obama's editor for bestselling 'Becoming' launches publishing firm . Los Angeles Times.
  5. Web site: Alter. Alexandra. Michelle Obama's 'Becoming' Editor Starts Her Own Publishing Firm. The New York Times.
  6. Web site: Segran. Elizabeth. Why this book startup is taking a page from Glossier and Allbirds . FastCompany.
  7. Web site: Two Rivers Publisher List .
  8. Web site: Petski. Denise. 'All The Secrets Of The World' Novel Being Adapted For Television By The Gotham Group, Jon Feldman & 20th TV . Deadline.
  9. Web site: Odintz. Molly. The Most Anticipated Crime Fiction of 2023. CrimeReads.
  10. Web site: Zando > Books .
  11. Web site: Perez . Lexy . Sarah Jessica Parker Teams With Zando to Launch New Book Publishing Imprint . The Hollywood Reporter.
  12. Web site: June. Sophia. Sarah Jessica Parker's New Side Hustle is Publishing Books. Nylon.
  13. Web site: The Atlantic Debuts Atlantic Editions, New Book Imprint With the Independent Publisher Zando . The Atlantic.
  14. Web site: Johnson . Arianna . Ayesha Curry Adds Book Publishing To Sweet July Brand Through New Partnership . Forbes.
  15. Web site: Alter . Alexandra . Lena Waithe, Gillian Flynn to Start Book Imprints . The New York Times.
  16. Web site: Pineda . Dorany . John Legend and his entertainment team will publish books at Zando . Los Angeles Times.
  17. Web site: Maher . John . Zando, Crooked Media Launch New Imprint . Publishers Weekly.
  18. Web site: Crooked Media partners with publisher Zando for book imprint . Associated Press.
  19. Web site: Perez. Lexy. Stone Village to Adapt Gillian Flynn's First Publishing Acquisition for Television . The Hollywood Reporter.
  20. Web site: White . Peter . 'The Butcher & The Wren' Set For Series Adaptation From Jennifer Yale, Sister & Radio Silence Trio . Deadline.
  21. Web site: Weinman. Sarah. 'Unidentified Bodies in Her Morgue Irritate Her Endlessly' . The New York Times.