Publishing house France

Publisher of French and foreign literature (mostly Italian). The house founded by Pierre-Jean Balzan in 1997 is proof that you can make good and beautiful books, without necessarily living Paris. The Bear Pit publishes, among other things, the novels of Mario Rigoni Stern and Sergio Atzeni, but also the Quebec author Alain Turgeon or the Autralien John Tittensor.

Created in 2009 at the initiative of Tony Ronchon, the «small publishing house of des» will soon have a small dozen titles. A small self-publishing structure, Loustik offers children some funny and funny stories, vivid color illustrated with characters with great eyes. The texts are signed by Aurélie Vaissier and Cathy Pelletier, illustrations, Tony Ronchon, and mine of nothing, at its regional level, Loustik has already conquered the difficult public of children. It should be acknowledged that the kindness and availability of authors (who go to meet their audiences in schools) are not foreign to this success.

Name of a pipe, Et si on fait comme eux, Le Marchand de graines, Pour toujours... here are some titles published by Cosette Cartonera, a publishing house unlike any other. First, it is specialized in children's literature. Then, the stories are nice and are beautifully illustrated. Poetry is present on every page. The works are painted and bound by hand! And that's not all! Committed to an ecological approach, the books are made from recycled cardboard. Behind all this is Alicia Cuerva. Are you interested in the art of bookbinding? Workshops are offered to learn one of the many techniques.

In addition to their famous cartoons, the Glénat editions publish works in various domains: travel and exploration, mountain, hiking, nature and environment, heritage and sea, vélo/VTT, sport and cuisine. In the latter, several collections, well illustrated are found:

carnets here (e.g. la good Bourgogne of Julien Frizot and Adeline Bech, illustrator (€15.50).

From the sea to the dish (ex.hénaff 100 years of History de Gérard Allé (€35.50).

glénat Suisse (e.g. fromages suisses of Dominik Flammer and Fabien Scheffold, photographer (€65).

le glass and the extraordinary assiette (e.g. 100 bottles of the finest wine cellar in the world de Michel-Jack Chasseuil and Jacques Caillaut, photographer €23.

A house of worship, cultures and civilizations, Le Cerf is the leading religious publisher in France and in the French-speaking world. The following journals can be consulted on the site: Maison Dieu, the Supplement, the journal of Ethics and Moral Theology. More than 5,000 titles are available for sale from the publisher, on all subjects related to religion. Studies on the Bible, numerous works of theology, books on spirituality in general, historical accounts and documents, everyone will find something to their liking.

A major French press group, Bayard publishes the Catholic daily La Croix (100,000 copies per day), the weekly Le Pèlerin, the monthly magazine Notre Temps for seniors, and the magazine Pomme d'Api for children. A collection is dedicated to the awakening of the Christian faith, with Pomme d'Api Soleil, Astrapi Soleil (formerly Grain de Soleil then Filotéo) and Prions en Eglise Junior. Bayard Editionspublishes more than 70 new books per year, essays and documents on human sciences, religion, philosophy, history and spiritual formation.

This publishing house publishes several magazines and guides, notably: La Vie, Le Monde des Religions, Prier, Histoire & Civilisations, le guide Saint-Christophe, Le Monde, Sens et Santé and Le Courrier international. If you are familiar with some of these titles, you will have understood that this is not an exclusively religious publishing house, but one that deals with various related fields such as current affairs in a general sense, geopolitics, the international press, History with a capital H... a generalist in short, of quality reviews.

Les éditions A L'Asard Bautezar is an association based in the Gard region of France. Its aim is to share and promote Provençal culture in all its literary, artistic and historical aspects. Through meetings, events, exhibitions and publications, the association contributes to the discovery of Occitan culture and language. Visit their website to discover the full agenda of literary meetings and local exhibitions.

Editions L'Aucèu Libre promotes, publishes and distributes Provençal, Languedoc, Catalan and Occitan culture, literature and poetry. Founded in 2003, Aucèu Libre has published over seventy titles to date. Five or six titles are planned each year. In 2009, L'Aucèu Libre published its first unpublished text. You can discover their authors and their complete catalog online, and also meet them at the famous Rencontres Littéraires de Salinelles in June.

Letras d'Òc publishes works by contemporary authors in Occitan or bilingual French-Occitan: novels, short stories and narratives, tales, poetry, theater... or even translations and books for young readers. Attached to the literary quality of the text as well as to the authenticity of the dialect, they also publish literary texts by authors of the modern era, unpublished or not found today. You can find all the new and forthcoming books in their catalog, and even order online.

Created by De Bussac and composed of a team of architects and illustrators, the Enduring Moment is the great specialist in works containing cutting and reconstitution models. The catalogue has many titles, and is in three collections: Architecture and patterns, for models of monuments (generally all on the same scale to allow comparisons), Grand Angle (which proposes, among other things, inventions by Leonardo da Vinci) and Compas, encyclopaedic complement to deepen its knowledge. The Enduring Moment also broadcasts the books of the Paleo editions.

If Chamina finds its roots in Auvergne, it is not focused on the Massif Central, and its collections of tourist guides cover a territory stretching from the biemont region to the Pyrenees. Chamina's main activity is walking guides, walking or cycling, sailing, sailing, or travelling, but there are also some beautiful books, and guides specifically focused on heritage discovery. One of them invites to a large crossing of the central mountain bike 666 km (from Clermont-Ferrand to Sète). Again, Puy-de-Dôme, an active planet, a collective book, in the Nature Activities collection, which has selected forty sites with fourteen outdoor activities for all seasons and levels. Finally, Le Petit Smart could not ignore the guide to patrimoine heritage: Wine and wine in Auvergne, which offers a wine address book and 40 mini-walk in the vineyards and wine-growing villages.

Bleu Autour publishes travel journals, diaries, personal accounts, novels, essays, translations and a biannual literary review, JIM(Journal Intime du Massif central), which deals with a single theme in each issue (red, coffee, Vichy, trains, etc.). It's a very fine magazine, each time featuring great authors. Editions Bleu Autour's collections include: "D'un lieu à l'autre", "D'un regard à l'autre", "Les Polars de Tinta blava", "Les Romans de Tinta blava", etc.

IEO Difusion and IEO Edicions belong to the Institute of Occitan Studies and ensure both the publishing of books in Occitan or on the Occitan language and culture, but also the distribution of many Occitan publishers. The publishing house participates in the socialization of the Occitan language by supporting the creation of books in Occitan on the Occitan language and culture through its varied publications dedicated to the entire readership throughout the south of France.

In 1981, in Montpeyroux, in the Hérault region of France, Éditions Jorn began by publishing a magazine until 1986, whose fourteen issues made a major contribution to the revival of literary writing in Occitan. In 1995, the three writers Jean-Paul Creissac, Jean-Claude Forêt and Philippe Gardy continued to publish the greatest names in contemporary Occitan poetry: Max Rouquette, Bernard Manciet, Robert Lafont, Bernard Lesfargues... in order to make new voices and little-known talents from the region known throughout France.

Young talent or confirmed writer, novel or topical topic, book support or magazine support, Jean-Marie Dagijimana will study your work with the greatest interest. Founder of Éditions La Paddle, Mr. Dagijimana is the author of books on Rwanda and Burundi. President of the International Federation of Rwandan Associations, he also hosted a conference/debate on the Rwandan genocide in 2010. At La Paddle, the edited books are distributed in several bookstores, in the cultural spaces and the centre Leclerc of Olivet and are referenced by FNAC. For any request by paper mail, write to La Paddle - BP 36535 - 45065 Orléans Cedex 2.

Jeanne Laffitte's Marseillaise house specializes in the reprint of rare and unusual books in a sober and original elegance. At the same time, Mrs Lafitte has been publishing original books for several decades, while remaining faithful to her primary vocation: the defence and illustration of Marseille, Marseille and Provence. Gastronomy and oenology are also two privileged areas in their choices. The new space in the Arcenaulx's premises will seduce the amateurs of ancient masterpieces.

Founded in 1985 in Perpignan, Éditions Trabucaire aims to promote and disseminate North Catalan culture and creativity in all its linguistic, historical and cultural specificity. With more than 400 titles in its catalog, published in three languages (Catalan, Occitan and French), this publishing house promotes around a hundred talented authors, with an average of ten titles per year. Particular attention is paid to learning or discovering the Catalan language, with dictionaries and educational works.

Following the success of Femmes en Bourgogne, its publisher 3 Mai Média has followed up with Monsieur en Bourgogne. In the form of a biannual, this top-of-the-range magazine (free of charge, and distributed at over 2900 outlets) covers all aspects of the region's male population. Fashion, well-being, sport, cooking, economics, social issues... All with a very large print run (60,000 copies per issue). We also recommend a visit to monsieurenbourgogne.com, where you can consult back issues.

Genève Insolite et Secrète is a tourist guide to the hidden treasures of the city of Geneva. Away from the beaten track and the usual clichés, this guide takes you to discover hidden underground passages and an air-raid shelter under the Old Town, takes you through a secret passage open once a year, lets you admire the mysterious Orpheus capital in the cathedral, makes you pray at Calvin's false tomb and look for the plaque that compares the Pope to the Antichrist. You can also visit Carouge's secret gardens, discover why the National Monument is symbolized by two Savoyard women, learn where Frankenstein was created and even sleep in Professor Tournesol's bedroom. An indispensable guide for those who thought they knew Geneva well, or for those who want to discover the city's other side. It was written by Christian Vellas, a journalist and editor with the Tribune de Genève newspaper, who is one of Geneva's leading connoisseurs.

Publisher Fanlac is an 80-year-old Périgord institution. Long based in Périgueux, it has chosen to return to its stronghold in Périgord Noir. Alice, the third generation to take over the reins, has had her work cut out negotiating the modernity of this publishing house with its strong regional roots. This has now been achieved, with a rejuvenated editorial line and detective fiction (Ab intestat and Springsteen-sur-Seine) and children's fiction (La tour penchée de la Vermondie) collections that are on a roll. Discover their books in bookshops throughout the Dordogne.

Doudou Editions is an artist's boutique located in Caudry. They offer a variety of products including decorative frames, wooden shelves, mugs, porcelain piggy banks and illustrations. The Doudou Babylove and Doudou Clown frames are unique, signed pieces, ideal as baby gifts. Watercolor illustrations of women and flowers are also available for purchase. For those who prefer to shop online, Doudou Editions also offers a website where products can be ordered. Whether decorating a child's bedroom or offering a unique gift, Doudou Editions offers a varied selection of artistic items.