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From the Editors: Richard Nash, Soft Skull Press

"I still look at the U.S. ever so slightly differently than people who grew up here, and I feel that Soft Skull's publishing program has to reflect the global flows of culture and thought."

Age: 36
Title: Publisher
How long have you been at Soft Skull? Five years
How long have you been in publishing? Eight years

Can you give me an overview of how Soft Skull works? How many people do you employ, how many books do you publish a year, and what's the best way for people to submit manuscripts to you?

Four on staff, a rotating cast of amazing interns, and 40 books a year! As to becoming the author of one of those 40 books, basically mail stuff -- check the guidelines, though for nonfiction, a quick , query to me is also fine,...

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