September 15, 2025
CHICAGO – Independent Publishers Group (IPG) is pleased to announce the addition of four new publishers to its sales and distribution programs coming this fall.
HarperCollins Publishers India is set to be distributed by IPG starting January 1, 2026. HarperCollins India wears a formidable trademark, and likewise shares the same dedication to publishing the best stories and in ensuring that these stories reach a wide readership. Historically and contemporarily, they have published some of the finest writers from the Indian subcontinent and around the world. HarperCollins India has won seven Publisher of the Year Awards and is the publisher of notable works such as The White Tiger by Aravind Adiga. They are proud to offer an extremely diverse catalog where there is a book for every reader. Their partnership with IPG promises further achievement of their goals:
“For the past decade, HarperCollins in India has built a diverse and impressive catalog of books. Our list features incredible debut voices, acclaimed bestsellers, and a wide range of genres, including fiction, poetry, nonfiction, children's literature, translations from other Indian languages, and graphic novels. We believe this catalog of some of the most exciting voices deserves a global audience. We are thrilled to partner with IPG to make that happen. With IPG’s experience, extensive market reach, robust network of suppliers and agents, and sophisticated processes, we are confident our books will reach a world of new readers 一 both within the Indian diaspora and beyond” – Rahul Dixit, Senior Vice President Sales, HarperCollins – India
"From powerful debut voices to celebrated bestsellers, HarperCollins India’s commitment to storytelling reflects the rich tapestry of India’s literary heritage and contemporary imagination. At IPG, we are proud to bring this extraordinary list to new shores.” ーBrooke O’Donnell, Senior Vice President, Independent Publishers Group.
Invader Comics is a 14 year old indie publishing company of comics, graphic novels, and hybrid novels concentrating on the weird, the strange, and the ignored. This off-beat connoisseur of excellence markets under the slogan “protect your shelves,” hence the name. They work with the biggest names in the industry and unknown creators alike to put a spotlight on the stories that say something different. IPG has added Invader comics to its sales and distribution lists as of October 1, 2025.
mo’media is an independent Dutch publisher with over 25 years of experience creating stylish, content-driven nonfiction books. mo'media is dedicated to producing high-quality publications in the travel and leisure industry. Their publications are always practical, up-to-date, and surprising, often featuring a handy app or accompanying online platform. mo’media specializes in travel, lifestyle, and visual culture—with a strong emphasis on design, clarity, and usability. They boast of being an inspiration to countless travelers for over 20 years as it is their goal to help you get more out of your city break, vacation, or free time. IPG will be distributing mo’ media to the US and Canada starting January 1, 2026.
Shackleton Books is a Spanish-language publishing house specializing in nonfiction, covering subjects such as history, philosophy, psychology, and general knowledge for adults. Their works aim to walk readers through the exploration of the fascinating regions of knowledge and culture. Shackleton Kids brings this same passion for learning to younger readers. Their kids catalog includes books on mythology, history, cosmology, biographies, and other engaging subjects designed to inspire young minds. IPG will be distributing Shackleton Books to the US and Canada starting January 1, 2026.
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About Independent Publishers Group:
Founded in 1971, IPG was the first organization specifically created for the purpose of marketing titles from independent presses to the book trade. Today, IPG’s wide reach into the book market includes distribution of both print and e-books from a wide array of publishers, digital printing and traditional publishing. With consistent growth year over year, IPG’s success has come from supporting and encouraging the growth of its publishing partners in the United States and worldwide. IPG was acquired by Chicago Review Press in 1987, and this acquisition formed the parent company Chicago Review Press, Inc., which now owns Chicago-based indie publishers Chicago Review Press and Triumph Books.IPG