New "journey" of the ranking also known as the World Series/League of Publishing Houses @Twitter. Always in the 1st Saturday of each month (or next sunday), the top Publishing Houses in Twitter is created from the number of people who "follow" the profile of a Publisher of Books on Twitter.
Notes: Up
symbol when the publisher goes one or more positions in the Top 40. In parentheses, the number of followers of the previous edition.- Top USA/UK/Canada and Australia in September:
#1: 122331 (83217) Penguin Books (UK) @PenguinBooks (Listed 3435)
#2: 90371 (61225) Penguin Group (USA) @penguinusa (Listed 2345)
#3: 84611 (57625) Random House @randomhouse (Listed 2856)
#4: 64691 (45590) Little, Brown and Co @littlebrown (Listed 2144)
#5: 44745 (29890): Alfred A. Knopf @AAKnopf (Listed 1302)
#6: 37581 (24256): Algonquin Books @AlgonquinBooks (Listed 919)
#7: 36760 (12777)
Simon & Schuster @simonschuster (Listed 1891)#8: 27797 (10875)
Tor Books @torbooks (Listed 1347)#9: 18841 (16833) Chronicle Books @ChronicleBooks (Listed 1530)
#10: 16646 (4065):
Unbridled Books @unbridledbooks (Listed 539)13866 (13244) Chelsea Green @chelseagreen (Listed 656)
11486 (8561): Scholastic
@scholastic (Listed 1152)10146 (9183): Excluded @ 10th December (Listed 753)
8455 (6629):
Vintage Books (UK) @vintagebooks (Listed 767)#15: 7979 (6397):
Harlequin Books (Canada) @HarlequinBooks (Listed 713)7790 (3120):
Salt Publishing (UK) @saltpublishing (Listed 556)7686 (6339): Bloomsbury (UK) @BloomsburyBooks (Listed 754)
7676 (6273): Penguin Books Australia @PenguinBooksAus (Listed 549)
7476 (6664) Grand Central Publishing @GrandCentralPub (Listed 675)
#20: 6205 (5290): Thomas Nelson, Inc. @ThomasNelson (Listed 474)
5969 (5339): Random House Canada @RandomHouseCA (Listed 505)
5808 (4773): Faber and Faber (UK) @FaberBooks (Listed 596)
5802 (4170):
Farrar, Straus and Giroux (Macmillan) @FSG_Books (Listed 550)5729 (4763): Orbit Books @orbitbooks (Listed 596)
#25: 5691 (4266):
Vintage/Anchor @VintageAnchor (Listed 533)5284 (3892):
Workman Publishing @WorkmanPub (Listed 446)5226 (4765): Sortis Publishing @SortisBooks (Listed 91)
5039 (3485):
Harper Perennial @HarperPerennial (Listed 667)4990 (4671): Scribner (Simon & Schuster) @ScribnerBooks (Listed 581)
#30: 4916 (4654): University of Toronto Press (Canada) @utpress (Listed 307)
4483 (3879):
Pearson @Pearson (Listed 419)4480 (4019): Penguin Group (Canada) @PenguinCanada (Listed 431)
4361 (3918): Random House Digital (UK) @RandomDigital (Listed 385)
4287 (3242):
Tin House Books @Tin_House (Listed 394)#35: 4216 (3372):
Doubleday Publishing @doubledaypub (Listed 499)4055 (3406): Pantheon Books @PantheonBooks (Listed 440)
3966 (3271):
Coffee House Press @Coffee_House_ (Listed 312)3902 (3294): Pocket Books (Simon & Schuster) @Pocket_Books (Listed 427)
3633 (3018):
Canongate Books (UK) @canongatebooks (Listed 357)#40: 3578 (2732):
Melville House @melvillehouse (Listed 416)3427 (2892): Transworld Books (Random House) (UK) @TransworldBooks (Listed 311)
3420 (3140): HarperCollinsCanada @HarperCollinsCa (Listed 376)
3340 (2888): HarperCollins (UK) @HarperCollinsUK (Listed 308)
3332 (2948): HarperCollins Australia @HarperBooksAus (Listed 311)
#45: 3309 (2968): Atria Books @AtriaBooks (Listed 268)
3207 (2250): Free Press @freepressbooks (Listed 352)
3201 (2809): Virgin Books (UK) @virginbooks (Listed 269)
2897 (2159): SterlingHouse Publisher @SterlingHouse (Listed 187)
2742 (1895): Tor.com @tordotcom (Listed 411)
#50: 2705 (1710): Scholastic UK @scholasticuk (Listed 232)
2666 (2331): Ebury Publishing (UK) @eburypublishing (Listed 268)
2590 (2210): Bloomsbury USA @BloomsburyUSA (Listed 271)
2278 (1993): Pan Macmillan (UK) @panmacmillan (Listed 250)
2081 (1876): House of Anansi Press (Canada) @HouseofAnansi (Listed 258)
#55: 1983 (1801): Folio Society @foliosociety (Listed 318) [last tweet: ]
1977 (1682): PublicAffairs @public_affairs (Listed 162)
1926 (1768): Dzanc Books @DzancBooks (Listed 241)
1774 (1293): Harlequin Teen @HarlequinTeen (Listed 227)
1757 (1551): Heinemann Publishing @NewAtHeinemann (Listed 95)
#60: 1682 (1397): New Directions @NewDirections (Listed 155)
1537 (1183): Grove Atlantic, Inc @groveatlantic (Listed 170)
1515 (1174): Windmill Books (UK-Random House Group) @WindmillBooks (Listed 157)
1485 (1337): Amulet Books @AmuletBooks (Listed 132)
1421 (1204): ... (Canada) ... (Listed 174) Excluded @ 28th November
#65: 1380 (1044): It Books (HarperCollins Publishers) @youritlist (Listed 74)
1073 (807): Carlton Books (UK) @carltonbooks (Listed 79)
1024 (801): Simon & Schuster Australia @SimonSchusterAU (Listed 114)
1019 (911): ABRAMS @ABRAMSbooks (Listed 127)
377 (259): BL Publishing (UK) @BL_Shop (Listed 40)
#70: 361 (295): Cormorant Books (Canada) @cormorantbooks (Listed 53)
News:
1. The next edition will be in December 2010 (Top is held from 3 in 3 months, alternating with the Top Editoras no Twitter, Publishing Houses from Portugal and Brazil)
2. Out of the Top: [# = June]
#7: 16882 (15119): O'Reilly Media @OReillyMedia (Listed 1551) [not a true Publisher of Books]
#61: 1451 (1403): Touchstone Fireside (Simon and Schuster) @TFBooks (Listed 164) [Sorry, that page doesn’t exist!]
#72: 800 (698): Pluto Press @PlutoPress (Listed 75)
#73 532 (453): Atlantic Books (UK) @AtlanticBooks (Listed 55)
#74 405 (384): Atlas and Co. @AtlasAndCo (Listed 37)
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