Blooming Twig Books
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| Founded | 2005 |
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| Country of origin | United States |
| Headquarters location |
320 Boston Building Tulsa, Oklahoma |
| Distribution | Worldwide |
| Key people | Kent Gustavson, Founder and CEO |
| Publication types | Books |
| Imprints | Sumach-Red Books and Rag Man Books |
| Official website |
www |
Blooming Twig Books is an independent publisher of fiction and non-fiction books. It was founded in 2005 [1] by Kent Gustavson, and the name of the company was derived from the direct translation (from Swedish to English) of Blomquist, his mother’s maiden name.[2] Blooming Twig publishes books and audio in genres such as Motivation, Business, Psychology, Children's Fiction and Nonfiction, History, and General Nonfiction,[3] as well as Adult Nonfiction, Self-help, Family, and Education.[4] Blooming Twig has released hundreds of titles, [5] and believes in supporting independent and first-time authors.[6]
Awards
Awards won by works and authors distributed by Blooming Twig Books (as well as its imprints Sumach-Red Books and Rag Man Books) include:
- Blind but Now I See by Kent Gustavson won the Next Generation Indie Book Award in 2011 for best biography and was a finalist in the ForeWord Magazine book of the year awards in 2010.
- Leg Up by Louis J. Castriota, Jr. was a finalist in the 2013 Best Cover Design: Non Fiction.
- Please Use This for Children and Not for War and Guns by Cynthia Gustavson was a 2011 Finalist in Poetry, Indie Excellence Awards
References
- ↑ http://www.bloomingtwig.com/about-us/
- ↑ http://www.bloomingtwig.com/cynthia-gustavson-poetry-blooming-twig-books/
- ↑ http://www.booktrade.info/index.php/showcomments/27017
- ↑ http://www.cardinalpub.com/index.cfm?clientID=34
- ↑ http://sb.cc.stonybrook.edu/news/general/140611alumniboardmembers.php
- ↑ http://www.redding.com/news/redding-woman-taps-career-to-offer-wedding-tips
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