Salt Books

Salt is a renowned independent trade publisher in the UK, with a rich history dating back to 1999. We are passionate about seeking out exceptional stories and transforming them into beautifully crafted books that we can share with readers like you. As one of Britain's leading independent publishing houses, we are dedicated to promoting contemporary British literature and celebrating diverse voices in the literary world.

Our extensive range of products includes modern fiction, children's fiction, non-fiction, short stories, crime and mystery novels, poetry collections, and literary studies, among others. We have a remarkable track record of award-winning publications, with our authors receiving accolades such as the Man Booker Prize, the Forward Prizes, the Costa Book Awards, and the Frank O’Connor International Short Story Award. At Salt, we firmly believe that books play a vital role in nurturing imagination and enriching lives.

To ensure our books are discovered by readers around the world, we invest heavily in various avenues, including direct engagement, top-notch editing and design, innovative sales strategies, and effective communication and publicity. Join us on this literary adventure and experience the power of captivating storytelling with Salt