Post Hill Press, distributed by
Simon & Schuster
Simon & Schuster LLC (, ) is an American publishing house owned by Kohlberg Kravis Roberts since 2023. It was founded in New York City in 1924, by Richard L. Simon and M. Lincoln Schuster. Along with Penguin Random House, Hachette Book Group US ...
, is a small United States print and e-book publishing house that focuses on publishing "conservative politics" and Christian titles.
The company was founded in 2013, and has offices in New York City and
Nashville, Tennessee
Nashville, often known as Music City, is the capital and List of municipalities in Tennessee, most populous city in the U.S. state of Tennessee. It is the county seat, seat of Davidson County, Tennessee, Davidson County in Middle Tennessee, locat ...
.
In 2017, the company added the Bombardier Books division for conservative politics and military books. In August 2020, they announced a new imprint, Emancipation Books, to "give a voice to black and minority authors — including conservatives, libertarians, traditional liberals, and iconoclasts — whose nonconforming views are seldom represented in mainstream media, and find themselves increasingly unwelcome at the larger publishing houses."
Post Hill Press Revenues are less than $1,000,000 annually. Books published by Post Hill include those by a range of media and political figures, entertainers, motivational speakers, and commentators.
Post Hill's publisher is Anthony Ziccardi, formerly publisher of Humanix Books, a division of
Newsmax Media
Newsmax, Inc. (or Newsmax.com, previously styled NewsMax) is an American cable news, political opinion commentary, and digital media company founded by Christopher Ruddy in 1998. It has been variously described as conservative, right-wing, an ...
, and associate publisher of Simon & Schuster's Gallery imprint.
In March 2019, Post Hill acquired Fidelis Books from
LifeWay Christian Resources
Lifeway Christian Resources, based in Nashville, Tennessee, is the Christian media publishing and distribution division of the Southern Baptist Convention and provider of church business services.
Until the end of its physical retail presence ...
.
Controversies
In 2021 the press announced plans to publish a memoir by Sgt.
Jonathan Mattingly, a police officer in
Louisville, Kentucky
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who was wounded during the 2020 raid on the apartment of
Breonna Taylor
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that resulted in her death. There was widespread opposition to this proposal on social media. The regular distributor,
Simon & Schuster
Simon & Schuster LLC (, ) is an American publishing house owned by Kohlberg Kravis Roberts since 2023. It was founded in New York City in 1924, by Richard L. Simon and M. Lincoln Schuster. Along with Penguin Random House, Hachette Book Group US ...
, said that it would not handle this book.
List of authors published
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Dan Bongino
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Mel Robbins
Melanie Lee Robbins (née Schneeberger; born October 6, 1968) is an American author, podcast host, and lawyer.
She is known for her TEDxSF talk and other works such as ''How to Stop Screwing Yourself Over'', her books ''The 5 Second Rule'' ...
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K. T. McFarland
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Anna Paulina Luna
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Adam Carolla
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Ramani Durvasula
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Philip A. Glotzbach
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Robert Woodson
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Oliver North
Oliver Laurence North (born October 7, 1943) is an American political commentator, television host, military historian, author, and retired United States Marine Corps lieutenant colonel.
A veteran of the Vietnam War, North was a National Sec ...
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Reggie Williams
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Teen Mom
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'' stars
Maci Bookout,
Amber Portwood,
Catelynn Lowell
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Patricia Velásquez, a Venezuelan actress and supermodel
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Herman Cain
Herman Cain (December 13, 1945July 30, 2020) was an American businessman and Tea Party movement activist in the Republican Party. Cain graduated from Morehouse College with a bachelor's degree in mathematics. He then earned a master's degree ...
, former cabinet officer and presidential candidate
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Richard Riordan
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, politician and former Los Angeles Mayor
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Karina Smirnoff
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, dancer from ''
Dancing with the Stars
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References
External links
* {{official website, http://www.posthillpress.com
Book publishing companies based in New York (state)
2014 establishments in New York City
2014 establishments in Tennessee
Publishing companies established in 2014
Conservative media in the United States