BenBella Books is a publishing boutique that aims to be the publisher of choice for a select group of authors who value personal attention, a partnership philosophy, flexibility and a creative approach to marketing.

BenBella Books was founded with a simple mission:

•To publish wonderful, exciting
• To partner with our authors to creatively and aggressively market every book we
• To generate significant value for our authors
• To understand and exploit the rapidly changing publishing and marketing environment

BenBella publishes a range of nonfiction (and the very occasional fiction title) and particularly likes quality nonfiction aimed at a niche market. BenBella is very strong in health and nutrition, with exciting and important titles such as The China Study, The Cure for Alcoholism, The Great American Heart Hoax and Health at Every Size. We have a growing presence in business and popular science. BenBella also publishes the very successful Smart Pop series, smart and entertaining critical examinations of television, movies, comics and books.

Book publishing is going through profound changes and no one really knows where this industry will wind up. This is what makes publishing such a fascinating business to be in, but we think a few essentials will always remain: