Cranachan Publishing

Buy Buy Baby by Helen MacKinven
The Beast on the Broch by John K Fulton
Fir for Luck by Barbara Henderson
The Revenge of Tirpitz by M L Sloan

Established at the beginning of 2016, Cranachan is a small independent publisher based on the Isle of Lewis. They are committed to finding new voices and writing talent for their children's fiction list under their Pokey Hat imprint focusing on children's Scottish historical fiction through their Yesteryear series. Their young adult fiction list, Gob Stopper, includes fantasy, contemporary, and historical fiction with a Scottish flavour.

Their Cranachan Education imprint focuses on professional development titles for teachers, as well as classroom resources to support the Yesteryear series.

Cranachan pride themselves on only publishing books which excite and inspire them, and firmly believe that 'the proof of the pudding is in the reading'.

Established: 2016

Publications (yearly average): 6

Types of books published: fiction; children's historical fiction; education (professional development and classroom resources) location, Isle of Lewis

Submission details: Please email a covering letter with details of your writing CV. Also send a separate MS Word document attachment that contains a synopsis and the opening chapter(s) of up to 5000 words of your completed, clean manuscript. Submissions should be emailed to submissions@cranachanpublishing.co.uk (We do not accept submissions by post.)