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Support collective packages or individual offers made available by open access book publishers and service providers

Collections and Collectives

On this page, you can browse and support individual offers made available by publishers and publisher service providers. Alternatively, you can browse collective offerings by selecting the 'Packages' tab

African Minds

African Minds is a not-for-profit, open access publisher based in Cape Town, South Africa. We publish predominantly in the social sciences and our authors are typically African academics and thinkers, as well as international academics who have a close affinity with the continent. At African Minds the emphasis is less on the commercial viability of publications than on fostering access, openness …

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  • 12 month contract
  • Pricing £200-£400
  • Included in Open Book Collective, ScholarLed
DOAB & OAPEN

DOAB is a community-driven index of scholarly peer-reviewed open access books increasing their discoverability and helping users find trusted open access book publishers. OAPEN promotes and supports the transition to open access for peer-reviewed books by connecting academic publishers with libraries and funders through its infrastructure services  providing hosting, distribution, and preservatio…

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  • 12 month contract
  • Pricing £850-£3400
  • Included in Open Book Collective, Service Providers Package
Mattering Press
Mattering Press is an academic-led Diamond Open Access publisher and UK registered charity, that publishes high quality, peer reviewed books within relational research on science, technology and society. We work with a production model that is based on cooperation and shared scholarship and are committed to working with other publishers and initiatives to scale open access book publishing. Matter…

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  • 12 month contract
  • Pricing £50-£200
  • Included in Open Book Collective, ScholarLed
mediastudies.press

mediastudies.press is a nonprofit, scholar-led, open access publisher committed to a vision of OA that does not impose author paywalls in place of reader paywalls. We are committed to bibliodiversity, scaling small, mutual aid, and the campaign to reclaim scholarly publishing and its supporting infrastructure from the oligopolists.

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  • 12 month contract
  • Pricing £100-£300
  • Included in Open Book Collective, ScholarLed
meson press

meson press publishes experimental, innovative, multi-format open access books on digital cultures and networked media. Its publications challenge contemporary theories and advance key debates in the humanities today.

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  • 12 month contract
  • Pricing £100-£300
  • Included in Open Book Collective, ScholarLed
Open Book Publishers

Open Book Publishers (OBP) is an award-winning, scholar-led, non-profit press that publishes widely across the Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences, and has a growing number of titles in STEM subjects. OBP's book series have fostered strong collections of Classics titles, Semitic Languages and Cultures, and World Oral Literature, among others. OBP is also committed to supporting community-led i…

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  • 12 month contract
  • Pricing £300-£700
  • Included in Open Book Collective, ScholarLed
punctum books

punctum books is an independent queer- and scholar-led, community-formed, and peer-reviewed Sparkly Diamond publisher of open access books in the Humanities, Social Sciences, Fine Arts, and Architecture & Design. Three primary concentrations for punctum are (1) books that shift the paradigm in established disciplines; (2) books that help to create emerging transdisciplinary fields; and (3) …

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  • 12 month contract
  • Pricing £1100-£2700
  • Included in Open Book Collective, ScholarLed
Thoth

Thoth is a metadata creation, management, and dissemination platform specifically tailored to tackle the problems of getting open access publications into the book supply chain. The platform provides publishers with a tool to gather all of the metadata needed to disseminate books, such as information on titles, authors, publication dates, and the like, as well as metadata specific to digital…

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  • 12 month contract
  • Pricing £500-£1500
  • Included in Open Book Collective, Service Providers Package
White Horse Press

The White Horse Press is a small independent family-run press specialising in environment and society from a humanities and social sciences perspective. We have published books and journals on a traditional basis for over 30 years and are now committed to transitioning to an Open Access model.

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  • 12 month contract
  • Pricing £150-£550
  • Included in Open Book Collective
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Support OA Initiatives

Support collective packages or individual offers made available by open access book publishers and service providers

Initiatives

On this page, you can browse and support individual offers made available by publishers and publisher service providers. Alternatively, you can browse collective offerings by selecting the 'Packages' tab

African Minds

African Minds publishes predominantly in higher education studies, music, urban studies, and science and technology studies authored by African academics and thinkers as well as international academics who have a close affinity with the continent. African Minds is a fully open access, not-for-profit publisher.

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African Minds offe…

DOAB & OAPEN

OAPEN (Open Access Publishing in European Networks) supports the transition to open access for academic books by providing open infrastructure services to stakeholders, including the DOAB (Directory of Open Access Books), on which OAPEN works in partnership with  Open Edition.

OAPEN website: oapen.org

DOAB website: doabooks.org

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Mattering Press

Mattering Press is an academic-led Diamond Open Access publisher and UK registered charity, that publishes high quality, peer reviewed books within relational research on science, technology and society. We work with a production model that is based on cooperation and shared scholarship and are committed to working with other publishers and …

mediastudies.press
mediastudies.press is a nonprofit, scholar-led, open access publisher committed to a vision of OA that does not impose author paywalls in place of reader paywalls. We are committed to bibliodiversity, scaling small, mutual aid, and the campaign to reclaim scholarly publishing and its supporting infrastructure from the oligopolists.

Fees & tiers…

meson press
meson press is an open access press that publishes experimental, innovative, multi-format open access books on digital cultures and networked media. The authors at meson press come from different academic backgrounds such as media studies, science and technology studies, philosophy of technology, etc. They are especially interested in publishing w…
Open Book Publishers

Open Book Publishers (OBP) publishes widely across the Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences, and has also published a growing number of titles in STEM subjects. The Press does not have a specialised focus, seeking to range broadly across disciplines OBP's book series has fostered a strong collection of Classics titles, books in Semitic Languages…

punctum books

punctum books is an independent queer- and scholar-led, community-formed, and peer-reviewed Sparkly Diamond publisher of open access books in the Humanities, Social Sciences, Fine Arts, and Architecture & Design. Three primary concentrations for punctum are (1) books that shift the paradigm in established disciplines; (2) books that help to cr…

Thoth

Thoth is a metadata creation, management, and dissemination platform specifically tailored to tackle the problems of getting open access publications into the book supply chain. The platform provides publishers with a tool to gather all of the metadata needed to disseminate books, such as information on titles, authors, publication dates, and the …
White Horse Press

The White Horse Press is a small independent family-run press specialising in environment and society from a humanities and social sciences perspective. We have published books and journals on a traditional basis for over 30 years and are now committed to transitioning to an Open Access model. 

Fees & tiers

The White Horse Press offers a me…