Echo Publishing is a small publishing company based in Dargaville, Northland. We specialise in producing high quality books recording the broad spectrum of New Zealand history, with an emphasis on the rural sector.

Cape Catley Ltd is a small, independent publishing house established by Christine Cole Catley in the Marlborough Sounds in 1973 and relocated to Devonport in 2000. The publisher’s interests include New Zealand fiction, children’s books, social justice, feminism, politics, local history, biography and autobiography, health, gardening and yachting.

Victoria University Press is a major scholarly publisher specialising in New Zealand history and public affairs. The Press is also a leading publisher of fiction and poetry. Founded in the 1970s, Victoria University Press now has a backlist of over 200 books in print, and on average issues twenty five new titles each year.

Te Papa Press is the publishing imprint of the Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa. Founded in 1997, Te Papa Press publishes a wide range of catalogues, museum books and scholarly research titles based on collections and exhibitions, as well as richly illustrated contemporary and historical art books and award-winning popular books that represent New Zealand’s unique national identity. Te Papa Press books are beautiful objects, valuable reference tools and engaging narratives of New Zealand.

Taramea Publishing is an independent publishing company. It focuses on stories about Aotearoa and the Pacific, be they educational, historical, fictional, non-fictional or for children. Taramea encourages and nurtures New Zealand writers. Its children’s stories are available in Māori and English.

Steele Roberts Publishing is a small, independent company focusing on quality literature and non-fiction. Its list includes art, business, Māori, self-help, current affairs and children’s books. Steele Roberts has been publishing since 1996.

Stead & Daughters Ltd is a dynamic, family-run enterprise. Established in 2004, it continues to expand its list of distribution agencies within Australasia, whilst launching an independent publishing programme. With an initial emphasis on educational titles, the company’s publishing now encompasses a wide spectrum of genres. It aims to produce quality, innovative and redefining works of literature. Stead & Daughters Ltd has recently established an international branch in Abu Dhabi, with a focus on publishing, translating and distributing educational materials.

Scholastic New Zealand Limited is one of New Zealand’s largest publishers and distributors of children’s books. Founded in 1962, the company publishes 30–40 titles annually, aimed at all levels, from preschool to young adult. Locally published titles are actively promoted overseas, initially through the international Scholastic group. Submissions should be directed through a literary agent or similar agencies

Established in 1990, RSVP Publishing Company Ltd is a small, indepen­dent company publishing a few titles each year. RSVP Pub​lishing specialises in eclectic metaphysical books, but is also willing to consider valuable, innovative fiction and non-fiction work. The company distri­butes its own titles within New Zealand. It is company policy to always print onshore.

Rawlinsons Media Ltd is a niche publisher for the construction industry and a subsidiary of Rawlinsons Ltd, a New Zealand-wide firm of quantity surveyors. The company’s main title, Rawlinsons New Zealand Construction Handbook, has been published annually since 1986 and contains current building cost information and associated industry data. In 2003 two further titles were published, both dealing with the Construction Contracts Act (2003).