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'''Biteback Publishing''' is a British publisher concentrating mainly on political titles. It was incorporated, as a private limited company with share capital, in 2009.<ref name=endole>{{cite web|title=Biteback Publishing Limited|url=http://www.endole.co.uk/company/06939540/biteback-publishing-limited|publisher=Endole|accessdate=26 September 2015}}</ref> It is jointly owned by its managing director [[Iain Dale]]<ref>{{cite web|last1=Wharton|first1=James|title=Biting Back|url=http://www.authoright.com/author-advice/biting-back/|publisher=authoright|accessdate=26 September 2015}}</ref> and by [[Michael Ashcroft]]'s Political Holdings Ltd,<ref>{{cite news|last1=Pickard|first1=Jim|title=Lord Ashcroft retires from House of Lords|url=http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/b562c0c4-d7cc-11e4-80de-00144feab7de.html#|accessdate=26 September 2015|work=Financial Times|date=31 March 2015}}</ref><ref name=endole /> and has published several of Ashcroft's books including ''[[Call Me Dave]]'', his controversial 2015 biography of [[David Cameron]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Michael Ashcroft|url=https://www.bitebackpublishing.com/authors/michael-ashcroft|publisher=Biteback Publishing|accessdate=26 September 2015}}</ref>
'''Biteback Publishing''' is a British publisher concentrating mainly on political titles. It was incorporated, as a private limited company with share capital, in 2009.<ref name=endole>{{cite web|title=Biteback Publishing Limited|url=http://www.endole.co.uk/company/06939540/biteback-publishing-limited|publisher=Endole|accessdate=26 September 2015}}</ref> It is jointly owned by its managing director [[Iain Dale]]<ref>{{cite web|last1=Wharton|first1=James|title=Biting Back|url=http://www.authoright.com/author-advice/biting-back/|publisher=authoright|accessdate=26 September 2015}}</ref> and by [[Michael Ashcroft]]'s Political Holdings Ltd,<ref>{{cite news|last1=Pickard|first1=Jim|title=Lord Ashcroft retires from House of Lords|url=http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/b562c0c4-d7cc-11e4-80de-00144feab7de.html#|accessdate=26 September 2015|work=Financial Times|date=31 March 2015}}</ref><ref name=endole /> and has published several of Ashcroft's books including ''[[Call Me Dave]]'', his controversial 2015 biography of [[David Cameron]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Michael Ashcroft|url=https://www.bitebackpublishing.com/authors/michael-ashcroft|publisher=Biteback Publishing|accessdate=26 September 2015}}</ref>


Other titles include, ''[[The Left's Jewish Problem]]'' (2016) and ''Post-Truth: How Bullshit Conquered the World'' (2017) by investigative journalist [[James Ball (journalist)|James Ball]].<ref>{{cite web|last1=Onwuemezi|first1=Natasha|title=Investigation into post-truth to Biteback|url=https://www.thebookseller.com/news/investigation-post-truth-biteback-446161|website=The Bookseller|accessdate=18 November 2017}}</ref>
Other titles include ''[[The Left's Jewish Problem]]'' (2016) and ''Post-Truth: How Bullshit Conquered the World'' (2017) by investigative journalist [[James Ball (journalist)|James Ball]].<ref>{{cite web|last1=Onwuemezi|first1=Natasha|title=Investigation into post-truth to Biteback|url=https://www.thebookseller.com/news/investigation-post-truth-biteback-446161|website=The Bookseller|accessdate=18 November 2017}}</ref>


Biteback's author roster includes [[Andrew Adonis]], [[Yasmin Alibhai-Brown]], [[Roger Bannister]], [[John Bercow]], [[Conrad Black]], [[Gyles Brandreth]], [[Liam Byrne]], [[Alastair Campbell]], [[Chapman Pincher]], [[Ann Clwyd]], [[Michael Crick]], [[Barry Cryer]], [[Edwina Currie]], [[David Davis (British politician)|David Davis]], [[Angela Eagle]], [[Nigel Farage]], [[Norman Fowler]], [[Paul Gambaccini]], [[Charlotte Green]], [[Peter Hain]], [[Vince Hilaire]], [[Ken Hom]], [[Lee Howey]], [[John Hutton (author)|John Hutton]], [[Antony Jay]], [[Stanley Johnson (writer)|Stanley Johnson]], [[Nigel Lawson]], [[Oliver Letwin]], [[Maureen Lipman]], [[Caroline Lucas]], [[Jonathan Lynn]], [[Denis MacShane]], [[Brian Mawhinney]], [[Damian McBride]], [[Michael Meacher]], [[Austin Mitchell]], [[Ron Moody]], [[Bel Mooney]], [[Jim Murphy]], [[Airey Neave]], [[Michael Nicholson]], [[Jessye Norman]], [[Isabel Oakeshott]], [[David Owen]], [[Matthew Parris]], [[Priti Patel]], [[Harvey Proctor]], [[Vicky Pryce]], [[Mike Read]], [[Malcolm Rifkind]], [[Geoffrey Robertson]], [[Nick Ross]], [[Andrew Sachs]], [[Gillian Shephard]], [[Jacqui Smith]], [[Michael Spicer]], [[Elizabeth Truss]], [[David Waddington]], [[Nigel West]] and [[Michael Winner]].
Biteback's author roster includes [[Andrew Adonis]], [[Yasmin Alibhai-Brown]], [[Roger Bannister]], [[John Bercow]], [[Conrad Black]], [[Gyles Brandreth]], [[Liam Byrne]], [[Alastair Campbell]], [[Chapman Pincher]], [[Ann Clwyd]], [[Michael Crick]], [[Barry Cryer]], [[Edwina Currie]], [[David Davis (British politician)|David Davis]], [[Angela Eagle]], [[Nigel Farage]], [[Norman Fowler]], [[Paul Gambaccini]], [[Charlotte Green]], [[Peter Hain]], [[Vince Hilaire]], [[Ken Hom]], [[Lee Howey]], [[John Hutton (author)|John Hutton]], [[Antony Jay]], [[Stanley Johnson (writer)|Stanley Johnson]], [[Nigel Lawson]], [[Oliver Letwin]], [[Maureen Lipman]], [[Caroline Lucas]], [[Jonathan Lynn]], [[Denis MacShane]], [[Brian Mawhinney]], [[Damian McBride]], [[Michael Meacher]], [[Austin Mitchell]], [[Ron Moody]], [[Bel Mooney]], [[Jim Murphy]], [[Airey Neave]], [[Michael Nicholson]], [[Jessye Norman]], [[Isabel Oakeshott]], [[David Owen]], [[Matthew Parris]], [[Priti Patel]], [[Harvey Proctor]], [[Vicky Pryce]], [[Mike Read]], [[Malcolm Rifkind]], [[Geoffrey Robertson]], [[Nick Ross]], [[Andrew Sachs]], [[Gillian Shephard]], [[Jacqui Smith]], [[Michael Spicer]], [[Elizabeth Truss]], [[David Waddington]], [[Nigel West]] and [[Michael Winner]].

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Biteback Publishing
Founded2009
Country of originUnited Kingdom
Headquarters locationLondon
DistributionMarston Book Services (UK)
Consortium Book Sales & Distribution (US)
NewSouth Books (Australia)
Pansing Distribution (Singapore)[1]
Publication typesBooks
ImprintsThe Robson Press
Official websitewww.bitebackpublishing.com

Biteback Publishing is a British publisher concentrating mainly on political titles. It was incorporated, as a private limited company with share capital, in 2009.[2] It is jointly owned by its managing director Iain Dale[3] and by Michael Ashcroft's Political Holdings Ltd,[4][2] and has published several of Ashcroft's books including Call Me Dave, his controversial 2015 biography of David Cameron.[5]

Other titles include The Left's Jewish Problem (2016) and Post-Truth: How Bullshit Conquered the World (2017) by investigative journalist James Ball.[6]

Biteback's author roster includes Andrew Adonis, Yasmin Alibhai-Brown, Roger Bannister, John Bercow, Conrad Black, Gyles Brandreth, Liam Byrne, Alastair Campbell, Chapman Pincher, Ann Clwyd, Michael Crick, Barry Cryer, Edwina Currie, David Davis, Angela Eagle, Nigel Farage, Norman Fowler, Paul Gambaccini, Charlotte Green, Peter Hain, Vince Hilaire, Ken Hom, Lee Howey, John Hutton, Antony Jay, Stanley Johnson, Nigel Lawson, Oliver Letwin, Maureen Lipman, Caroline Lucas, Jonathan Lynn, Denis MacShane, Brian Mawhinney, Damian McBride, Michael Meacher, Austin Mitchell, Ron Moody, Bel Mooney, Jim Murphy, Airey Neave, Michael Nicholson, Jessye Norman, Isabel Oakeshott, David Owen, Matthew Parris, Priti Patel, Harvey Proctor, Vicky Pryce, Mike Read, Malcolm Rifkind, Geoffrey Robertson, Nick Ross, Andrew Sachs, Gillian Shephard, Jacqui Smith, Michael Spicer, Elizabeth Truss, David Waddington, Nigel West and Michael Winner.

Around 20% of its sales are ebooks.[7]

References

  1. ^ "Sales & rights | Biteback Publishing". Retrieved 2017-11-15.
  2. ^ a b "Biteback Publishing Limited". Endole. Retrieved 26 September 2015.
  3. ^ Wharton, James. "Biting Back". authoright. Retrieved 26 September 2015.
  4. ^ Pickard, Jim (31 March 2015). "Lord Ashcroft retires from House of Lords". Financial Times. Retrieved 26 September 2015.
  5. ^ "Michael Ashcroft". Biteback Publishing. Retrieved 26 September 2015.
  6. ^ Onwuemezi, Natasha. "Investigation into post-truth to Biteback". The Bookseller. Retrieved 18 November 2017.
  7. ^ Dale, Iain. "BITEBACK PUBLISHING IS FIVE YEARS OLD". Iain Dale's blog. Retrieved 27 November 2015.

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