# Plamen Press

- **Website:** <https://plamenpress.org>
- **Primary alias:** `plamenpress.org`

## Description

Plamen Press is an independent nonprofit publishing house based in Washington, DC, dedicated to publishing and promoting high-quality English translations of literature from underrepresented parts of the world. Its catalog focuses especially on influential writers and poets from Central, Eastern, and Southeastern Europe, bringing diverse literary voices to English-speaking readers. The press publishes fiction, poetry, song, and other literary works, with titles including People and Trees, Paper Bridge, Sisyphus and I, The Sound of the Sundial, and Farewell and a Handkerchief. It also shares translation features, news, reviews, and videos about its books and music, and organizes literary events and book launches in collaboration with cultural and writing organizations. Plamen Press supports its mission through donations and invites readers to follow its work through social media and a newsletter. Its publication People and Trees: A Trilogy by Azerbaijani writer Akram Aylisli, translated by Katherine E. Young, won the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development Literature Prize.

## Industries

- 🍿 Arts and Entertainment
- 🍿 Books and Literature _(under Arts and Entertainment)_
- 🧪 Science and Education
- 🧪 Literature _(under Science and Education)_

## Links

- [facebook](https://facebook.com/plamenpress)
- [instagram](https://instagram.com/plamenpress)
- [linkedin](https://linkedin.com/company/5094597)
- [twitter](https://twitter.com/Plamenpress)
- [youtube](https://youtube.com/channel/UCV6bILF__lciUIDqZko3hCQ)

## Logos & icons

- logo _(primary)_ — PNG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idtg9o9UyV/w/300/h/249/theme/dark/logo.png?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1792842003110)
- icon _(primary)_ — JPEG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idtg9o9UyV/w/400/h/400/theme/dark/icon.jpeg?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1792842003460)

## Colors

| Name | Hex | Theme |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Tree Poppy | #f79422 | accent |
| Ebony Clay | #222733 | dark |
| Persimmon | #ff5b4a | light |

## Fonts

- futura-pt — asset _(custom)_
- futura-pt — asset _(custom)_

## Imagery

- banner _(primary)_ — JPEG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idtg9o9UyV/w/1500/h/500/idmEP77vLv.jpeg?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1792842003281)

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