Counterpoint LLC is a new publishing venture created through the acquisition of three notable independent presses: Counterpoint Press, Shoemaker & Hoard, and Soft Skull Press.  Beginning in January 2008, the company will publish under two imprints: Counterpoint and Soft Skull Press.  Counterpoint publishes fiction, literature, and poetry in addition to nonfiction, including history, memoir, biography, and nature.  Soft Skull publishes contemporary fiction, as well as graphic novels, and nonfiction, including current affairs, counterculture, and politics.  The companyâ??s primary office will be in Berkeley, California, and it will maintain an editorial office in New York City. Counterpoint books are distributed by Publishers Group West, a division of the Perseus Books Group.

Counterpoint is in the process of developing its web site and will have more information here shortly.
A list of our recently published books is here.