Book Publisher and Distributor Listings - O

O-Books: An imprint of John Hunt Publishing.

Oak Tree Press: A publisher located in Cork, Ireland. Not to be confused with either of the other two publishers of similar names.

Oak Tree Press: Not recommended. A book publisher. 10/13/02: This market has been reported as unresponsive.

Oak Tree Press: Strongly not recommended. A book publisher formerly in California. Contact at:2743 S. Veterans Parkway #135
Springfield, IL 62704-6402

Oak Tree Publishing Inc.: Dead. Electronic book publisher.

Oceanida Publications: Publishes contemporary literature, poetry, and cooking among others. Link reported broken.

Ocean's Mist Press: Not recommended. An epublisher specializing in sensual to erotic romances. 11/9/07: P&E has received a number of complaints regarding payment and order fulfillment that concern us about whether this publisher is truly viable.

Octane/Bad Dog: Offers 'A Whole New Breed of Humor Books'. Free selections from our latest litter, as well as contests, submission areas and more. Link reported invalid.

Octavo Corporation: Publishes digital editions of rare books and manuscripts.

Off Beat Books: Publishers of books on antique and collectible eggbeaters, apple parers, nutcrackers, and cornhuskers.

Off the Bookshelf: Self-publishing site "offers convenient and accessible methods of converting one's finished book product from a document into either printed, audiobook , or eBook."

Oloris Publishing: A publisher.

Olympia Publishers: Not recommended. Vanity terms not disclosed until after submission. A vanity publisher.

On Q: Offers a free subscription to our WRITER'S SHOWCASE publication, featuring author tips, self published book reviews, and much more. We are always looking for short stories for the Showcase (cannot afford to pay for them; but at least the author has a tear sheet if accepted) and for articles from editors, publicists, printers, etc., that might help self-publishers. These articles serve as free advertising. 3/18/09: link reported broken.

Online Originals: Charges reading fee. Not recommended. A book publisher.

OnStage Publishing: A publisher specializing in children's and YA books.

Open Hand Publishing Inc.: Publisher of multicultural books for adults and children to encourage better understanding between all people.

Ophelia Publishing: Electronic scientific publishing.

Orange Hat Publishing: A vanity publisher.

ORCHARD BOOKS: A children's book publisher. Contact at:95 Madison Avenue
New York, NY 10016

Orchard House Press (formerly Windstorm Creative): Poor contract. Not recommended. A book publisher.

Orchises Press: Small literary and general publisher. 5/27/07: a writer reports they're not accepting submissions or queries.

Ore Mountain Publishers: A vanity publisher.

Orion Star Publishing: A self-publishing publisher. "We offer services to turn your manuscript into a printed book and as an e-book...."

Orpheus Books: An electronic book publisher. Warning: links to porn site. Appears to be defunct.

Orpheus Romance: An electronic book publisher. Link broken.

Otter Creek Press: Independent publisher of fine imaginative fiction. Appears to feature only one author.

Our House Press: Not recommended. Appears to be an imprint of Cyber-Pulp Press.

Outskirts Press, Inc.: Not recommended. A vanity publisher that "offers full-service print-on-demand self-publishing for authors seeking a cost-effective, high-quality, fast, and flexible way to publish and distribute their books worldwide while retaining all their rights and full creative control. Outskirts Press authors set their own retail price and discount, and therefore determine their own profitability since they receive 100% of the profit of the book. Outskirts Press is actively involved with the Publishers Marketing Association, the Small Publishers Association of North America, the Florida Writers Association, and the Colorado Independent Publishers Association. Every year Outskirts Press publishes the Writer’s Digest Writing Competition Collection. Available to help authors globally at www.outskirtspress.com and located on the outskirts of Denver, Colorado, Outskirts Press represents the future of book publishing, today."
1/12/10: Outskirts Press urging its authors to post Five Star reviews on Amazon.com for Adventures in Publishing. Now is that the way to treat your readers? After all, if that book fails to succeed or live up to reader expectations, then how will readers feel about other books Outskirts has to offer?

Overcomers Press, The: Publisher of materials that offer practice for reading skills and day-to-day living skills. Link reported invalid.

Oxford University Press: University press in the UK. For US submissions, they suggest their US web site.