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Long River Press was established in 2002 as an independent publisher. We are incorporated in California, and our investors are publishers, distributors, and book manufacturers based in mainland China and Hong Kong. Our staff consists of publishing industry professionals from China and the United States. Our editorial and marketing offices are located in the San Francisco Bay Area, while our design and production facilities are located in China. Our ISBN prefix is 1-59265. As of 2007, we have approximately 30 titles in print. What is your editorial focus? The main mission of Long River Press is to publish original work of fiction and nonfiction with the goal of fostering a deeper understanding and appreciation of Chinese history, society, and culture. Our books will appeal to a general interest as well as an academic audience, as well as anyone with an interest in Chinese history, art, culture, and society. The ultimate goal of Long River Press is to maintain an open, friendly dialogue to further strengthen East-West cross-cultural ties. Our work ethic is to maintain the highest possible editorial and production standards for book publishing. Our books appeal to a wide cross-section of readers in a variety of disciplines. Can I buy your books online? Yes. All of our publications can be purchased securely online from China Books, our e-commerce partner, at www.chinabooks.com. When you click on the links listed under the titles in our online catalog, a new window will open and bring you directly to the publication's detailed product page on China Books' website. Do you have a trade distributor? If you are a bookseller, Long River Press titles are available to the bookselling trade through the following distributors: - Consortium Book Sales and Distribution (cbsd.com)- Small Press Distribution (spdbooks.org) What is the policy with regard to manuscript submissions? Because of the many number of submissions we receive, Long River Press can no longer accept unsolicited manuscripts nor can we respond to or return unsolicited materials. If you would like to submit a letter of inquiry, you may contact us here. Please do not send email attachments.