In Good Company

For fifty years, Layman Publishing Partners and our founding imprint Bruccoli Clark Layman have worked with the world’s leading publishers, institutions, and organizations to produce authoritative, award-winning content. Our clients choose us for our editorial rigor, our ability to manage complexity at scale, and our record of on-time, on-budget delivery of projects ranging from standalone publications to ongoing, multivolume series.

What Our Partners Say

“Layman Publishing Partners are experts… my first and only contact for outsourcing.”

Lisa Black, Permissions Manager, Princeton University Press

“Valuable for all academic libraries with strong literature collections, particularly those serving undergraduates. Highly recommended.”

Choice(re: Gale Literature Criticism)

“Hands-down the best overall literary reference work ever published, a proverbial diamond as big as the Ritz.”

Library Journal(re: Dictionary of Literary Biography)

Past & Present Clients

  • Cengage Group
  • Princeton University Press
  • Abbeville Press
  • ProQuest
  • Facts On File / Infobase
  • Chadwyck-Healey
  • Harcourt Brace Jovanovich (HBJ)
  • Bloom’s Literary Criticism
  • St. James Press

Professional Affiliations

  • Book Industry Study Group (BISG)
  • Society for Scholarly Publishing (SSP)
  • Columbia Chamber

See how we’ve put these partnerships to work.