# House of Anansi Press

- **Website:** <https://houseofanansi.com>
- **Primary alias:** `houseofanansi.com`

## Description

House of Anansi Press, established in 1967 by acclaimed writers Dennis Lee and David Godfrey, stands as a pillar of Canadian literature. Named after the renowned West African spider god Kwaku Anansi, the press embodies creativity and wit, reflecting its namesake's boundary-pushing spirit. Initially publishing iconic authors like Margaret Atwood and Michael Ondaatje, Anansi has evolved into Canada’s leading independent publisher, championing diverse voices and narratives. The press produces a wide array of literary genres, including literary fiction, thrillers, nonfiction, poetry, and cookbooks, alongside children's and young adult literature. Anansi is committed to fostering Indigenous, Black, and other underrepresented writers, making significant contributions to the literary landscape with award-winning titles and impactful series like the CBC Massey Lectures. Under the stewardship of Scott Griffin, House of Anansi Press continues to inspire imaginative thought and cultural dialogue, delivering Very Good Books that resonate with readers across Canada and beyond. Their dedication to storytelling reflects the ever-changing tapestry of society, making them a key player in Canadian literary discourse.

## Industries

- 📊 Business and Consumer Services
- 📊 Publishing and Printing _(under Business and Consumer Services)_
- 🖥 Computers Electronics and Technology
- 📊 Marketing and Advertising _(under Business and Consumer Services)_
- 🍿 Arts and Entertainment

## Links

- [twitter](https://twitter.com/HouseofAnansi)
- [facebook](https://facebook.com/houseofanansi)
- [instagram](https://instagram.com/houseofanansi)

## Logos & icons

- logo _(primary)_ — PNG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idlO3pQM19/w/112/h/112/theme/dark/logo.png?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1772553565103)
- icon _(primary)_ — PNG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idlO3pQM19/w/180/h/180/theme/dark/icon.png?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1772553565182)

## Colors

| Name | Hex | Theme |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Bright Sun | #ffdb3b | accent |
| Cafe Royale | #722e09 | dark |
| White | #ffffff | light |

## Fonts

- Open Sans — asset _(google)_
- Helvetica Neue — asset _(custom)_

## Imagery

- banner _(primary)_ — JPEG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idlO3pQM19/w/1500/h/500/id9mrRxN-9.jpeg?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1719884522014)

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