Diversion Books

Diversion Books
Status Active
Founded 2010
Founder Scott Waxman, Charles Stuart Platkin
Country of origin United States
Headquarters location New York City
Distribution Worldwide
Fiction genres Commercial fiction, general interest non-fiction
Official website DiversionBooks.com

Diversion Books is an eBook publisher co-founded in 2010 by Scott Waxman and Charles Stuart Platkin that specializes in original eBooks from authors, media content companies, and bloggers in the categories of commercial fiction and general interest non-fiction, as well as reissuing backlist titles in eBook format.[1][2][3] It is based in New York City.

Notable books

Bestselling titles include How to Win at the Sport of Business by billionaire entrepreneur Mark Cuban, Swing Your Sword: Leading the Charge in Football and Life from former Texas Tech University and current Washington State University head football coach Mike Leach, and fiction authors like Bradlee Frazer and Jenny Gardiner (a #1 Kindle bestseller).[2][4][5][6][7][8][9] Additional titles include It's Just A F***ing Date by Greg Behrendt, co-author of New York Times bestseller He's Just Not That Into You, Rumble Fish by S.E. Hinton, Executive Actions by Gary Grossman, The Road Out of Hell: The True Story of The Wineville Murders by Anthony Flacco, and Fae by C.J. Abedi.

References

  1. Trachtenberg, Jeffery. In E-Books, a New Player. WallStreetJournal.com. November 21, 2011.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Publishers Marketplace Profile: Diversion Books PublishersMarketplace.com.
  3. Team. DiversionBooks.com.
  4. Hardcover Advice & Misc.. NewYorkTimes.com. July 31, 2001.
  5. Jenny Gardiner. Amazon.
  6. Flamm, Matthew. No-name authors create their own luck. '"Crain's New York Business. March 14, 2010.
  7. Deitsch, Richard. ESPN's Kirk Herbstreit talks broadcasting, Ohio State Sports Illustrated. August 9, 2011.
  8. Schruers, Fred. Mark Cuban Crows About $2.99 Bestseller (Exclusive). TheWrap.com. November 29, 2011.
  9. Schruers, Fred. Mark Cuban crows about $2.99 bestseller. Reuters. November 30, 2011.