Austin Macauley Publishers

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Austin Macauley Publishers
Austin Macauley Publishers
Status Active
Founded 2006
Country of origin United Kingdom
Headquarters location London
Distribution United Kingdom, Republic of Ireland, United States, Australia, New Zealand, Canada
Publication types books,
Official website www.austinmacauley.com

Austin Macauley Publishers Limited is a British independent traditional publisher, based in Canary Wharf, London. The company was founded in 2006 and since then has been publishing a variety of fictional and non-fictional works.

The publishing house operates on a global level and accepts unsolicited manuscripts from both experienced authors as well as new, first time authors.

Published Books

The following titles have been published by Austin Macauley Publishers.

  • "A Matter of Survival" by Lily Monadjemi (2010)
  • "Beyond the Flames" by David Pike (2013)
  • "Children Come By Ship" by Oliver Friggieri (2013)
  • "Trevelyan" by David Jones (2013)
  • "How Have I Cheated Death? A Short and Merry Life with Cystic Fibrosis" by Tim Wotton (2014)
  • "Marie's World" by Joe E. Legend (2014)
  • "Battling Brain Injury: The Life That Jack Built" by Jack Martindale (2014)
  • "The Wishing Machine" by Sadie Kaye (2014)
  • "Doof Doof: My Life in Music" by Simon May (2015)
  • "Pringles, Visas and a Glow in the Dark Jesus" by Sharon Cracknell (2015)
  • "London Firefighters" by David Pike (2015)
  • "The Bering Papers: An Extreme Swimmers Story" by Jack Bright (2015)
  • "The Guys Upstairs" by Amanda Hart (2015)
  • "The Global Guide To Divorce" by Wendi Schuller (2015)
  • "Don't Call Me Ugly" by Alicia Douvall (2015)
  • "The Financial Freedom Guarantee" by Marco Robinson (2016)

View Austin Macauley's 2015 showreel here.

Notable Authors

Austin Macauley Publishers are host to a wealth of authors. These include British musician and composer Simon May, British actress Sadie Kaye,[1] poet and philosopher Oliver Friggieri, children's television writer David Jones, professional wrestler Joe E. Legend and David Pike who was awarded the Queen's Commendation for Brave Conduct for his service in the London Fire Brigade.

Karen Campbell, who was voted "New Author of the Year" by Planet London in 2014,[2] is also published by the company.[3] In 2015 Austin Macauley published 'Don't Call Me Ugly' the first autobiography from former model and entrepreneur Alicia Douvall.

Awards

Tim Wotton's "How Have I Cheated Death? A Short and Merry Life with Cystic Fibrosis",[4] published by Austin Macauley in April 2014, was a finalist in The People's Book Prize (UK) Autumn 2014 collection. Tim later went on to win The People's Book Prize award for 'Best Achievement' in May 2015.[4] In 2015 David Pike's "London Firefighters" was shortlisted as a finalist for The Wishing Shelf Independent Book Awards. And on April first 2016 , David Pike won a Bronze Medal for Adult Non - Fiction in The Wishing Shelf Independent Book Awards with 'London Firefighters'. In 2016 Karl Bradshaw-White's 'Algarve Travel Guide: 54 Cities/Towns/Villages' became a finalist for The People’s Book Prize.

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