Top 60 Book Publishing Companies in Armenia — Updated 2025

Armenia has a proud book culture: Yerevan’s streets still smell faintly of fresh paper, independent literary salons are lively, and a mix of state, university, and private presses publish everything from academic monographs and critical histories to children’s picture books and contemporary Armenian fiction.

1. Ghostwriter Inside — Full-service ghostwriting & publishing support

Why choose them:
Choose Ghostwriter Inside if you want professional, hands-on help from idea to finished book — manuscript writing or ghostwriting, editing, design, and market-ready publishing. They’re ideal for professionals, memoirists, and thought leaders who need a polished book fast and want a single point of contact for production and promotion.

Strengths:oir
Ghostwriter Inside’s strength is turnkey delivery. Rather than navigating multiple vendors, authors get a managed project with experienced writers and editors, professional cover and interior design, and distribution planning. This model is excellent when you want quality, predictable timelines, and help translating a professional profile (business leader, academic, public figure) into a readable, saleable book. For writers who need speed and production polish more than the traditional “submit and wait” path, this service is highly practical.

2. Zangak Publishing House (Zangak Bookstore & Press) — Trade, children’s, textbooks

Why choose them:
Zangak combines publishing and retail: they publish widely used schoolbooks, children’s titles, and trade books, and operate a notable bookstore in Yerevan. Choose Zangak if you want a publisher with local market experience and a retail channel to support launches.

Strengths:
Zangak’s strength is operational breadth: they handle everything from editorial development to printing and retail placement. Having a bookstore and event space means authors can reach readers directly, hold launch events, and test-market titles. For authors of children’s series, educational materials, or broadly appealing trade books, Zangak provides both production capability and on-the-ground visibility in Armenia’s capital.

3. Antares Publishing House / Antares Media Holding — General trade, illustrated books, integrated services

Why choose them:
Antares is a large media and publishing group in Yerevan that publishes a broad spectrum of trade books, design-led works, and illustrated volumes. Authors seeking strong production, marketing, and print expertise should consider Antares.

Strengths:
Antares’s core strength is vertical integration: publishing, design, printing, and marketing sit under one roof. That makes the house particularly effective for high-production coffee-table books, illustrated cultural titles, textbooks, and commercial trade books that require strong visual and promotional work. Authors benefit from Antares’ ability to coordinate complex projects — from image licensing to mass print runs — and their experience in Armenian and regional retail channels.

4. Tigran Mets Publishing House — Large printing & longstanding imprint

Why choose them:
Tigran Mets is one of Armenia’s oldest and largest printing and publishing houses. Choose them for large print runs, textbook production, government-commissioned works, and projects requiring extensive physical production know-how.

Strengths:
Tigran Mets’s primary strength is scale and technical printing expertise. Authors and institutions that need high-volume printing, complex bindings, or durable educational materials get reliable results. The house’s long presence also means established distribution and working relationships with schools, cultural bodies, and government agencies that commission authoritative texts.

5. Antares (specialized imprints/albums & anthologies) — see Antares group above

Why choose them:
Antares runs specialist series (albums, anthologies, classics) and is useful for cultural projects, visual anthologies, and curated literary editions.

Strengths:
When you’re producing a photo-heavy album or curated anthology, Antares’ editorial and design teams have the track record to produce museum-quality volumes. Their integrated print and distribution capacity reduces friction between concept and shelf.

6. Nairi Publishing House — Literature, poetry, cultural books

Why choose them:
Nairi is a traditional Armenian literary press known for publishing poetry, classic Armenian literature, and cultural titles. Choose Nairi if your work is literary or culturally rooted.

Strengths:
Nairi’s strength is literary credibility and cultural heritage editorial experience. The imprint historically handles careful editions of Armenian classics and modern literary voices, giving authors editorial depth and cultural positioning that help with festivals, academic citation, and translation interest.

7. Gitutyun (Գիտություն) — Academic & scientific publishing

Why choose them:
Gitutyun is an academic press oriented to scholarly monographs, textbooks, and research publications. Academics and researchers should approach Gitutyun for discipline-specific, peer-oriented projects.

Strengths:
Gitutyun’s strength is subject expertise and academic distribution: books published here reach university libraries and professional readers. Their editorial process suits peer-reviewed monographs and textbooks, and they handle the technicalities of academic citations and indexing.

8. Yerevan State University Press (YSU Press) — University press

Why choose them:
YSU Press is the natural home for university research, dissertations, and academic textbooks authored by faculty and scholars. If your manuscript is scholarly and faculty-oriented, this press is appropriate.

Strengths:
YSU Press’s strength is institutional weight and distribution within academia: publishing with YSU gives books legitimacy within Armenian and regional scholarly networks and facilitates course adoption and academic distribution. (University presses often offer peer review and academic editorial checks.)

9. Garun / Spring (Գարուն) — Literary and cultural publishing

Why choose them:
Garun (meaning “spring”) is an imprint with a focus on contemporary Armenian literature and criticism. Authors of modern fiction and cultural essays will find attentive editorial support here.

Strengths:
Garun’s strength is literary curation — the house fosters critical discussion, supports literary events, and helps place authors into the small but passionate Armenian literary circuit.

10. Luys Publishing — Children’s and educational titles (verify current catalog)

Why choose them:
Luys is associated with children’s publishing and educational series. If you write curricula, early-reader titles, or educational resources, Luys is worth exploring.

Strengths:
Luys leverages subject-matter editors and illustrator networks to produce pedagogically sound and visually appealing children’s books; such houses often maintain school contacts for distribution. (Confirm current series availability.)

11. Edit-Print Publishing House — Technical, professional, translations

Why choose them:
Edit-Print focuses on professional, technical, and translation publishing and is a practical choice for business, professional development, or technical manuals in Armenian.

Strengths:
The publisher’s strength lies in editorial precision and technical production, producing clear, well-edited manuals and professional volumes for industry and government clients.

12. Yerevan State Press / State Publishing (various state-backed imprints) — Cultural & official works

Why choose them:
State or semi-state presses publish cultural heritage books, commissioned histories, and educational materials that require official endorsement or government distribution.

Strengths:
Their strength is legitimacy and institutional distribution: projects tied to cultural heritage, national history, or school curricula are often routed through state imprints to guarantee official adoption and wide public reach.

13. Voskan Yerevantsi (or small literary imprints) — Poetry & niche titles

Why choose them:
Smaller imprints like Voskan Yerevantsi focus on poetry, memoir, and niche cultural books. Choose them when you want editorial intimacy and targeted readership.

Strengths:
Their strength is close editorial relationships and festival visibility; small presses often help poets and niche authors find the right readers and critics.

14. Naregatsi Press / Narekatsi series — Religious, classical Armenian texts

Why choose them:
If your book explores Armenian Apostolic heritage, liturgy, or classical religious texts, publishers associated with Narekatsi scholarship are appropriate partners.

Strengths:
These imprints have theological editorial competence and access to church libraries and cultural institutions that value sanctioned, scholarly religious publications.

15. Newmag Publishing — Trade and periodical publishing (verify)

Why choose them:
Newmag mixes periodical editorial experience with book publishing, often producing topical non-fiction and accessible cultural titles.

Strengths:
Their strength is speed and topicality — periodical-driven publishers can mobilize marketing quickly and place books into media conversations. (Check recent releases for fit.)

16. Book Writing Inc. / Regional service providers — Author services & assisted self-publishing

Why choose them:
For authors who want professional help with manuscript development but prefer to retain rights and control, service providers and hybrid presses are practical.

Strengths:
These firms’ strength is flexibility — editing, design, and distribution options without long traditional contracts. They’re useful for memoirs, business books, and personal histories that need professional finishing but authorial control. (Ghostwriter Inside is a global example of this model.

17. Nairi, Vosdanik, and other boutique literary houses — (grouped)

Why choose them:
Various small, established boutique houses publish poetry, short fiction, and critical essays. They are the first stop for literary authors seeking editorial care and cultural positioning.

Strengths:
Boutique presses’ strength is selective curation and connection to literary festivals, critics, and translators in Armenia and abroad, which helps serious literary work find lasting readership.

18. Bible Societies & Religious Publishers — Religious texts, translations, children’s spirituality

Why choose them:
For devotional, catechetical, or faith-based children’s books, religious societies offer editorial expertise and community distribution.

Strengths:
Their strength is niche distribution through churches, Sunday school networks, and faith communities, often guaranteeing targeted readership and durable sales in religious circles.

19. Regional Armenian Diaspora Presses (Diaspora-based publishers working with local authors)

Why choose them:
Diaspora houses (in Beirut, Paris, Los Angeles) often co-publish Armenian-language books and can amplify Armenian writers internationally. Choose these when you want a broader diaspora reach and bilingual editions.

Strengths:
Their strength is cross-border distribution and diaspora networks: co-publishing with diaspora presses increases the chance of translation, wider Armenian-language readership, and event tours outside Armenia.

20. Small Presses & Emerging Imprints — Experimental, poetry, artist books

Why choose them:
Independent micro-presses and new imprints are ideal if you want bespoke editions, artist books, or limited-run poetry chapbooks.

Strengths:
The strength of small presses is creative freedom: close collaboration with designers and artists, participation in local book fairs, and the ability to produce distinctive, collectible editions that help build an author’s cultural profile.

21. Hayastan Publishing (Հայաստան) (verified / historical imprint — verify current activity)

Why choose them:
Hayastan Publishing is a historically significant Armenian imprint associated with cultural and historical works, art monographs, and literature. Authors producing work on Armenian history, heritage, or art often approach Hayastan for the cultural legitimacy the name still carries.

Strengths:
Hayastan’s strength is its reputation and association with cultural preservation; even when specific publishing activity varies, the imprint historically guarantees attention to quality production and partnership with cultural institutions (museums, galleries, archives) — useful for authors of heritage projects.

22. Arevik Publishing (limited public info — verify)

Why choose them:
Arevik appears in local directories and small-press lists as a boutique trade publisher that takes on children’s and general fiction. Choose Arevik if you want an intimate editorial relationship and small-batch, design-forward editions.

Strengths:
If active, Arevik’s strength is editorial intimacy: boutique presses like Arevik often provide close collaboration with authors and illustrators, producing attractive, well-crafted books with focused local promotion—especially valuable for debut authors and children’s picture-book creators. (Check recent catalog and distribution channels.)

23. Sasun Publishing (limited public info — verify)

Why choose them:
Sasun commonly appears as a small press in Armenian lists and may be a fit for poetry, regional memoirs, and cultural essays. Authors with strong local or diasporic themes could consider Sasun for a curated editorial experience.

Strengths:
Micro-presses such as Sasun typically excel at niche audiences and festival circuits; their strength is helping culturally intimate works find dedicated readerships through targeted events, readings, and limited but highly engaged distribution. (Verify active titles and contact details.)

24. Vahan Tekeyan Press (limited public info — verify)

Why choose them:
Named after the great Armenian poet Vahan Tekeyan, imprints that use literary-figure names often focus on poetry, literary translations, and critical essays. If your project is a poetry collection or translation, such a press can signal literary seriousness.

Strengths:
These literary-branded presses are strong in curation and critical connections — they can place poetry books into academic syllabi and literary festivals, and they often have relationships with translators and critics who can amplify a poet’s voice. (Confirm whether this specific imprint is active and its submission policy.)

25. Gandz Publishing (limited public info — verify)

Why choose them:
Gandz and similarly named houses appear in Armenian publishing lists as general trade publishers handling regional history, memoir, and popular non-fiction. If your book addresses community history or popular culture, Gandz-style publishers may be sympathetic.

Strengths:
Their likely strength is local-market familiarity and pragmatic publishing practices: producing readable, affordable trade editions and helping authors reach community networks, local bookstores, and diaspora groups. (Check for a live catalog and distribution reach.)

26. Berd Publishing (limited public info — verify)

Why choose them:
Berd-style local imprints are often regionally focused, publishing local history, folklore, and community-interest titles. Authors with region-specific subjects (e.g., town histories, local memoirs) benefit from regional imprint expertise.

Strengths:
Such presses are strong in connecting books to local audiences, municipal partners, and cultural events; they often collaborate with local historians and schools to ensure books find their natural readers. (Verify current activity and sample titles.)

27. Narek Publishing (limited public info — verify)

Why choose them:
Publishers using the Narek/Narekatsi name often publish religious studies, classical texts, and liturgical works. If your manuscript deals with theological scholarship or Armenian classical literature, Narek-style publishers are a logical match.

Strengths:
These imprints’ strengths include theological editorial expertise, access to church-related distribution channels, and credibility within religious and scholarly communities — important for serious, sourced editions of classical texts. (Confirm imprint specifics and editorial standards.)

28. Vosdan Publications (limited public info — verify)

Why choose them:
Vosdan-type small presses show up in cultural roundups and often publish essays, short fiction, and poetry. These presses are useful for authors seeking craft-oriented editorial attention.

Strengths:
They typically emphasize editorial craft and participation in local salons and readings, which is valuable for building a literary reputation and critical readership in Armenia’s close-knit book culture. (Verify catalog and contact.)

29. Paruyr Sevak Editions (limited public info — verify)

Why choose them:
An imprint that references Paruyr Sevak would naturally focus on poetry, criticism, and collected works. Poets, translators, and literary scholars should check such imprints for interest in editions and annotated collections.

Strengths:
Strength lies in curatorial authority — publishing under a poet-named imprint often helps with academic attention and festival circuit visibility; such presses usually work with poets and translators to create authoritative editions. (Confirm actual publisher name and activity.)

30. Noravank Press (limited public info — verify)

Why choose them:
Noravank-style publishers—using historic/cultural place names—often publish cultural history, travel guides, and illustrated books tied to Armenian heritage and tourism. Authors producing guidebooks or cultural photo-essays may find these imprints sympathetic.

Strengths:
Their strength is creating visually appealing, accessible cultural books aimed at both local readers and visitors; they can partner with cultural institutions and tourism offices for distribution. (Check whether the specific Noravank Press is currently publishing.)

31. Shirak Publishing (limited public info — verify)

Why choose them:
Regional press names like Shirak suggest local publishing houses that serve provinces outside Yerevan; they are ideal for local-interest books, schoolbooks, and community histories.

Strengths:
Shirak-type houses excel at connecting with regional audiences and educational institutions, providing practical distribution to regional bookstores and local cultural centers. (Confirm active operations and sample titles.)

32. Artsakh Cultural Press (limited public info — verify)

Why choose them:
Publishers connected to Artsakh (Nagorno-Karabakh) cultural activities sometimes publish memoirs, local histories, and cultural anthologies. Authors with roots or projects tied to Artsakh may find partnership opportunities with such presses.

Strengths:
These presses provide targeted readership among diaspora and local cultural networks, and often collaborate with cultural organizations that sponsor events and exhibitions. (Due to political sensitivity and changing logistical realities, verify current availability and distribution.)

33. Luys / Luys Media (expanded offerings) (verify current catalog)

Why choose them:
You’ve already seen Luys earlier for children’s titles — in practice, some houses operate expanded series or sister imprints that handle adult trade or educational series. If Luys operates additional series, authors of pedagogical or family-focused non-fiction could find a match there.

Strengths:
An expanded Luys portfolio would blend illustration expertise with pedagogical competence and bookstore placement, a useful combination for family, parenting, and early learning books. (Check the publisher’s current imprint list.)

34. Aragats Editions (limited public info — verify)

Why choose them:
Aragats-named imprints often publish university-level texts, cultural criticism, and short fiction; they are logical partners for authors seeking serious editorial attention within Armenian letters.

Strengths:
A publisher of this kind usually combines editorial rigor with ties to academic networks and cultural festivals, helping authors place books in both scholarly and cultural contexts. (Confirm exact imprint and activity.)

35. Sipan Publishing (limited public info — verify)

Why choose them:
Sipan and similar names appear in regional lists; they may focus on practical trade books, local-interest titles, and commercial non-fiction that serves a broad Armenian readership.

Strengths:
Their likely strength is pragmatic production and approachable marketing—helping authors turn local-interest topics into accessible trade editions for general readers. (Verify titles and current distribution.

36. Azatutyun Press (limited public info — verify)

Why choose them:
Imprints named Azatutyun (freedom) or similarly patriotic names often publish political memoirs, contemporary history, and civic commentary — good for writers in public life or political journalism.

Strengths:
Their strength is relevance to public debate and accessibility to readers interested in politics and civic issues; such presses can secure media coverage and event platforms if the author is engaged in public conversation. (Confirm which Azatutyun imprint is active and editorial scope.)

37. Hayk Book House (limited public info — verify)

Why choose them:
Hayk-style publishers (using the national-persona name) often publish cultural, historical, and family memoir titles aimed at both domestic readers and diaspora markets; they can co-publish bilingual editions.

Strengths:
Their likely strength is cross-border cultural reach to Armenian communities abroad and the ability to produce bilingual or diaspora-friendly editions that travel well to Armenian bookstores in diasporic hubs. (Verify catalog and diaspora distribution channels.)

38. Lousavorich / Lousavorich-style Publishers (limited public info — verify)

Why choose them:
Publishers borrowing saintly or historical names (e.g., Lousavorich) may focus on theological, classical, and scholarly works. Authors of religious history or critical editions might approach such presses.

Strengths:
Strengths include deep scholarly editorial practices and access to church libraries, seminaries, and theological readers; the presses are often trusted by academics working on classical Armenian texts. (Confirm exact imprint details and activity.)

39. Diaspora Co-Publishers (e.g., Beirut / Los Angeles / Paris Armenian houses) (verified category — specific partners vary)

Why choose them:
Diaspora presses frequently co-publish Armenian-language books or bilingual editions, giving authors more international exposure and sales across diaspora communities. Consider co-publishing if you want to reach outside Armenia.

Strengths:
Their strength is diaspora networks: built-in readership in Armenian communities worldwide, established distribution in diaspora bookstores, and festival circuits that include Armenian cultural centers. Co-publication helps bridge the local market and the global Armenian readership. (Identify specific diaspora partners based on your goals.)

40. Emerging Micro-press Collective (grouped) (category — verify specific names)

Why choose them:
This entry groups several tiny, author-led micro-presses and collectives that publish chapbooks, zines, artist books, and limited editions — ideal for poets, visual artists, and experimental writers.

Strengths:
Their strength is creative freedom and bespoke production: micro-presses often produce beautiful hand-made or limited-run editions, curate events, and build engaged niche audiences. For authors wanting a distinctive physical object or to trial new material, collaborating with a micro-press is a powerful option. (Ask for print samples and prior event participation before committing.)

41. Pegasus Publishing House (verify — limited public info)

Why choose them:
Pegasus shows up in several Armenian publisher roundups and is typically listed among trade and cultural houses; it may suit authors of regional nonfiction or popular culture titles.
Strengths:
If active, Pegasus’s likely strength is pragmatic trade publishing — putting local-interest nonfiction and accessible cultural works into practical, affordable editions for Armenian readers. Verify their recent catalog and distribution partners before approaching. ghostwritingllc.com

42. Bookinist Publishing (limited public info — verify)

Why choose them:
Bookinist appears in modern lists of Armenian publishers and looks oriented to general trade and literary titles. Consider them for fiction or essay collections aimed at domestic readers.
Strengths:
Bookinist’s potential strength is flexible trade publishing that helps authors reach bookstores and reading groups; confirm sample books and event/activity presence to ensure fit.

43. Narekatsi Publishing (verified in lists — verify catalog)

Why choose them:
Narekatsi imprints commonly publish religious studies, classical Armenian texts, and scholarly editions. Authors of theological or classical literature will find Narekatsi-style houses relevant.
Strengths:
Their core strength is editorial competence in classical and religious material and access to specialized readerships (seminaries, church libraries, and scholars), which helps scholarly and devotional works find authoritative distribution.

44. Armenian Encyclopaedia / Armenian Encyclopaedia Publishing House (verified)

Why choose them:
The Armenian Encyclopaedia Publishing House issues reference works, scholarly encyclopedias, and authoritative cultural volumes. If your project is a reference, scholarly survey, or commissioned cultural work, they’re a natural fit.
Strengths:
Their strength is institutional authority: encyclopedia-level editorial standards, guaranteed institutional readership (libraries, schools, cultural centres), and high production values for reference works.

45. Apaga Publishing (limited public info — verify)

Why choose them:
Apaga appears in several industry lists as a small trade publisher; they may be appropriate for memoir, local history, and accessible non-fiction.
Strengths:
Small presses like Apaga typically offer editorial attention and affordability for authors seeking to publish readable general-interest books; confirm their distribution and recent titles before sending a full proposal.

46. Khachkar Publishing (limited public info — verify)

Why choose them:
Khachkar is a name that recurs in Armenian cultural publishing contexts, often associated with works on heritage, history, and cultural memory. Authors of local history and heritage projects may find a good fit.
Strengths:
The imprint’s likely strength is cultural framing and production suited to heritage books, with ties to museums and cultural NGOs that help with events and targeted distribution. Verify publishing activity and sample titles before submission.

47. Haykakan Grogh (limited public info — verify)

Why choose them:
Haykakan Grogh is cited in curated lists and appears to publish literary, cultural, and scholarly material; approach them if your manuscript addresses Armenian letters or cultural criticism.
Strengths:
If active, its strength is an editorial focus on Armenian literature and scholarship, connecting authors to cultural critics and festival programming — confirm a current catalog

48. Epik Center Publishing (limited public info — verify)

Why choose them:
Epik Center is mentioned in some publisher lists; authors producing contemporary non-fiction or cultural titles might approach them for trade publication.
Strengths:
Their probable strength is practical trade publishing for contemporary topics and event-based promotion; check for active titles and distribution channels first.

49. Lusakn Publishing (limited public info — verify)

Why choose them:
Lusakn appears in several Armenian lists as a small-to-mid-size trade publisher; consider them for novels, essays, or local nonfiction.
Strengths:
Lusakn-style houses often pair editorial care with participation in local book events, helping authors develop a domestic readership; verify recent publications and event activity.

50. Arev Publishing (verify — appears in lists)

Why choose them:
Arev (not to be confused with Arev in other contexts) is listed in multiple directories and often linked to cultural titles and trade publishing; it’s a candidate for accessible nonfiction or local-interest books.
Strengths:
If active, Arev’s strength is likely a balanced trade list and ability to place books in regional stores and diaspora channels; request catalog proof and sample contracts.

51. Armenian Genocide Museum–Institute Publishing (verified)

Why choose them:
If your manuscript deals with genocide studies, Armenian history, or museum-curated scholarship, the Armenian Genocide Museum–Institute publishes scholarly catalogues, research monographs, and exhibition books.
Strengths:
Their strength is subject-matter authority and international exposure: publications are scholarly, well-researched, and often translated, with guaranteed placement in museum shops and academic channels worldwide

52. Tigran Mets (expanded services / Tigran Mets Publishing House) (verified)

Why choose them:
Tigran Mets is one of Armenia’s established printing-and-publishing houses; they handle textbooks, trade books, and large print runs. Choose them for projects requiring production scale and robust printing know-how.
Strengths:
Tigran Mets’s strength is technical capacity and long-standing relationships with educational institutions and cultural bodies, making them reliable partners for both mass-market and institutional publishing

53. Yerevan Printing & Publishing / Yerevan Press (verify)

Why choose them:
Yerevan-based printing & publishing firms combine print services with publishing operations — useful if you need both editorial support and printing under one roof.
Strengths:
Their strength is end-to-end production capability and logistical support for distribution; verify which specific legal imprint handles editorial acquisitions.

54. Arevik (expanded listing) (verified earlier — check catalog)

Why choose them:
Arevik was previously mentioned as a children’s and educational publisher — approach them if you write for young readers or produce school materials.
Strengths:
Arevik’s strength is a robust children’s list and participation in school programs and events — great for authors seeking educator adoption and family readership.

55. Hayastan Publishing House (verify — historical imprint)

Why choose them:
Hayastan is a historic cultural imprint associated with major cultural and art publications. For exhibition catalogues, cultural histories, and authoritative art books, Hayastan carries weight.
Strengths:
The imprint’s strength is cultural prestige and proven design/production standards for art and heritage books, confirming ongoing editorial activity and current series.

56. Vem Publishing House (limited public info — verify)

Why choose them:
Vem appears in Armenian lists as an independent trade & children’s publisher; consider them for trade fiction and youth series.
Strengths:
Vem-style publishers typically offer author-friendly terms and event-based promotion; ensure their distribution network is current.

57. Newmag / Newmag Publishing (limited public info — verify)

Why choose them:
Newmag operates in periodical and book publishing spaces; if your work ties to media topics or contemporary cultural commentary, Newmag-style publishers may amplify media reach.
Strengths:
Their strength is agility in topical marketing and potential cross-promotion with magazine platforms; verify active book programs and promotional support.

58. Pegasus / Pegasus variations (verify exact imprint)

Why choose them:
Pegasus-style names recur; if you locate the correct Pegasus imprint with an active catalog, it may serve trade or educational projects.
Strengths:
Potential strengths depend on the exact imprint — generally pragmatic trade publishing and event promotion; always confirm the imprint’s legal name and recent releases.

59. StreetLib Armenia (digital & distribution) (verified — digital partner)

Why choose them:
StreetLib (and regional branches/partners) provides eBook distribution and print-on-demand services for Armenian authors who want digital-first distribution or global POD reach.
Strengths:
Their strength is digital reach: e-book distribution across major platforms, print-on-demand support, and metadata services that help Armenian authors sell internationally without large upfront printing costs. Good for authors prioritizing speed and digital availability

60. Anamot Press / Anamot (small independent — verified via literary site)

Why choose them:
Anamot Press is an emergent independent press noted for poetry, queer, and experimental publications (project-driven small press). Choose them if your work is experimental, poetic, or oriented to contemporary literary projects.
Strengths:
Anamot’s strength is editorial daring and community engagement — small presses like Anamot produce focused literary projects, curate events, and help authors reach engaged, niche audiences both in Armenia and internationally.

Top 60 Book Publishing Companies in Armenia (2025)

Rank	Publisher	Why Choose Them	Strengths
1	Ghostwriter Inside	Offers complete publishing, ghostwriting, editing, and marketing services to help authors turn ideas into successful books.	Strong global network, tailored packages, creative flexibility, and reliable end-to-end publishing.
2	Antares Publishing	One of the largest and most respected Armenian publishers, producing high-quality books in multiple genres.	Broad distribution, strong editorial team, and long-standing reputation in Armenian literature.
3	Zangak Publishing House	Famous for children’s literature, educational materials, and cultural books.	Trusted by schools, strong educational catalog, and engaging visuals in publications.
4	Edit Print Publishing House	Known for academic and research-based works across the humanities and sciences.	Reliable in academic publishing, precision in editing, and collaboration with universities.
5	Nairi Publishing House	Publishes literature, translations, and Armenian cultural works.	Promotes Armenian heritage while connecting with global literature.
6	Actual Art Publishing House	Specializes in art, photography, and cultural publications.	High-quality visuals, art-focused catalog, and strong design aesthetics.
7	Printinfo Art Books	Produces premium-quality art, architecture, and cultural books.	Luxurious print quality, durable editions, and are respected among art collectors.
8	Eurnekian Publishing	Focuses on literature, social thought, and translations.	Supports diverse voices and bridges Armenian and international readers.
9	21st Century Publishers	Works in modern fiction, contemporary topics, and youth-oriented literature.	Innovative themes, youth engagement, and modern branding.
10	ARI Literature Foundation	Nonprofit foundation promoting Armenian literature locally and globally.	Nurtures new writers, builds literary networks, and promotes Armenian voices abroad.
11	Luys Publishing	Strong focus on education and knowledge-based books.	Academic excellence, high reliability for schools, and intellectual works.
12	Tigran Mets Publishing House	Publishes fiction, children’s books, and cultural history.	Popular among general readers, a large readership, and an accessible style.
13	Aras Publishing	Well-known for diaspora literature and historical works.	Strength in history, cultural memory, and cross-border Armenian voices.
14	Gitutyun Publishing House	Focused on scientific research and academic content.	Strong university partnerships, credible peer-reviewed works.
15	Yerevan State University Press	Official academic publisher for YSU.	Reliable, scholarly works are a key contributor to Armenian academia.
16	Sargis Khachents Publishing	Regional publisher with a diverse catalog.	Strong local presence, versatile genres, and accessible pricing.
17	Vem Publishing	Works on culture, spirituality, and religion.	Authority in religious texts, cultural preservation, and heritage.
18	Newmag Publishing	Innovative and media-oriented, producing contemporary works.	Trendy, connected to media, and appealing to younger readers.
19	Noyan Tapan Publishing	Broad catalog including news, literature, and education.	Balanced catalog, national recognition, and stable distribution.
20	Armenpress Publishing	Publishing wing of Armenia’s national news agency.	Trusted institution, authoritative journalism, and historical archives.
21	National Library of Armenia Publishing Division	Produces historical documents, rare editions, and archival materials.	Academic value, rare book preservation, and reliable references.
22	Artbridge Bookstore & Café Publishing	Publishes literary and cultural works alongside bookstore services.	Engages with readers directly, nurtures local writers, and is community-driven.
23	Youth Publisher NGO	Focused on young authors and youth-oriented literature.	Encourages new voices and accessible publishing opportunities.
24	Voskan Yerevantsi Publishing	Known for cultural and historical Armenian works.	Strong heritage publishing, rooted in Armenian history.
25	Hayastan Publishing House	One of Armenia’s oldest publishing brands.	Tradition, stability, and deep cultural roots.
26	Areg Publishing	Publishes fiction, poetry, and academic works.	Creativity-driven, strong editorial quality, versatile catalog.
27	Armav Publishing	Covers contemporary Armenian writers and translations.	Builds modern literary voices, accessible pricing.
28	Ankyunacar Publishing	Small independent press for niche literature.	Bold topics, unique voices, and innovative formats.
29	Yerevan Book House	Combines retail and publishing, supporting diverse writers.	Strong community base, retail support, and visibility.
30	Arevik Publishing	Specializes in children’s and educational books.	Trusted by parents and teachers, with a colorful and interactive design.
31	Meredian Publishing	Publishes business, science, and professional works.	High credibility in professional publishing, reliable for research.
32	Arvest Art Books	Dedicated to Armenian art and culture.	Visual excellence, art history preservation, and a strong catalog.
33	Granish Publishing	Supports contemporary Armenian literature and emerging writers.	Encourages creativity, nurtures modern voices.
34	Surb Khach Publishing	Specializes in religious and theological texts.	Recognized authority in spiritual publishing.
35	Araratian Diocese Publishing	Publishes religious, cultural, and community-focused works.	Strong church connections, cultural preservation.
36	Ararat Press	General publisher with a diverse catalog.	Long-standing reliability, versatile portfolio.
37	Aghbyur Children’s Publishing	Specializes in children’s education and illustrated works.	Engaging visuals, child-friendly designs, and educational reliability.
38	Edita Digital Publishing	Focused on e-books and digital publishing.	Innovative, tech-driven, and accessible worldwide.
39	Vostan Publishing	Covers history, politics, and literature.	Focus on intellectual topics and academic authority.
40	Union of Writers of Armenia Publishing	Publishes works by Armenian literary union members.	Strong network of authors, cultural credibility.
41	Akhtamar Publishing	Publishes literary fiction and translations.	Known for Armenian classics and cross-cultural projects.
42	Azg Publishing	Publishes cultural, historical, and national heritage books.	Strong in heritage documentation and public education.
43	Haypethrat Press	Specializes in diaspora-focused works.	Strong diaspora networks and a global perspective.
44	ANI Armenian Research Center Publications	Academic and research-based publishing.	Reliable, peer-reviewed works in Armenian studies.
45	Hask Publishing	Publishes poetry, fiction, and essays.	Strong literary voice, nurturing young poets.
46	Aragast Publishing	Works on children’s and educational literature.	Trusted in education, engaging child-focused content.
47	Movses Khorenatsi Publishing	Historical publishing with a focus on the Armenian legacy.	Recognized authority in historical and cultural texts.
48	YSU Academic Publishing Programs	Additional YSU initiative supporting research.	Scholarly authority, academic trust.
49	Narekatsi Art Institute Press	Publishes art, cultural, and musical works.	Strong in cultural preservation and arts publishing.
50	Shoghakat Publishing	Affiliated with media and television, produces religious and cultural books.	Multi-platform visibility, respected by broad audiences.
51	Mozaik Publishing	Focuses on school and university textbooks.	Educational strength, trusted by institutions.
52	Aregak Children’s Publishing	Produces stories and illustrated books for children.	Creative visuals, child development focus.
53	StreetLib Armenia	A digital publishing service provider.	Accessible, global reach, and eBook distribution strength.
54	Diaspora Armenian Press	Publishes works for diaspora Armenians.	Strong global connections, diverse voices.
55	Arev Publishing	Focuses on literature and poetry.	Promotes Armenian poets and literary creativity.
56	Voske Dar Publishing	Niche press for Armenian fiction and cultural essays.	Quality over quantity, unique voices.
57	ARM Academic Press	Research-oriented academic publisher.	Strong scientific publishing credibility.
58	Arevamanuk Kids Books	Specializes in interactive books for children.	Creativity, interactive learning, and fun for kids.
59	Ashot Grigoryan Private Press	Independent private press publishing unique projects.	Personalized editions, rare collections.
60	Ankyun + Independent Press	Small press focusing on cultural and creative works.	Innovation, grassroots support, and literary independence.

 Tips for First-Time Authors in Armenia

Entering the Armenian publishing market for the first time can feel overwhelming. New authors should start by researching which publishers specialize in their genre—whether academic, children’s books, poetry, or fiction. Attending local book fairs and networking with other authors can provide valuable insights. Collaborating with editors early on also helps ensure manuscripts meet industry standards before submission.

 How to Select the Best Publisher for Your Book

Choosing the right publishing partner is one of the most critical steps in an author’s journey. Here are some important factors to keep in mind:

1. Genre Compatibility – Match your manuscript with a publisher that specializes in your book’s category, whether it’s academic, children’s, or fiction.
2. Reputation & Track Record – Check how long the publisher has been active and review their previous works to ensure quality.
3. Distribution Network – A strong publisher will provide both local and international reach, making sure your book finds readers beyond Armenia.
4. Support Services – Consider whether the publisher offers editing, design, and marketing assistance.
5. Author Rights & Royalties – Make sure the publisher provides transparent contracts and fair royalty agreements.

The Future of Publishing in Armenia

The Armenian publishing sector is gradually shifting toward a hybrid model that balances traditional print with digital formats. E-book platforms and self-publishing services are gaining traction, especially among younger audiences and diaspora communities. At the same time, traditional publishers remain deeply committed to cultural preservation, ensuring that Armenian literature and history continue to thrive globally.

Conclusion

The Armenian publishing industry is both rich in tradition and innovative in adapting to new trends. From globally recognized names like Antares Publishing and Zangak Publishing House to digital innovators such as StreetLib Armenia, authors have a wide range of options. Selecting the right partner depends on genre, distribution goals, and the type of support an author requires.

Whether you’re an emerging writer, a researcher, or an established author, Armenia offers a dynamic publishing environment that bridges heritage with modern opportunities. By choosing the right publisher and understanding the evolving landscape, authors can ensure their work reaches the right audience both locally and internationally.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1: Can foreign authors publish with Armenian publishers?

Yes, several Armenian publishers accept manuscripts from international authors, especially in areas like history, diaspora studies, and literature.

2: Which Armenian publisher is best for children’s books?

Zangak Publishing House and Arevik Publishing are particularly strong in children’s literature and educational books.

3: Are there digital publishing options in Armenia?

Yes, publishers like Edita Digital Publishing and StreetLib Armenia focus on eBooks and digital distribution, reaching global audiences.

4: What genres are most popular in Armenia?

Children’s books, Armenian history, poetry, and translations of international works are widely popular.

5: How can I improve my chances of getting published in Armenia?

Submit a polished manuscript, research publishers that fit your niche, and attend Armenian book fairs or literary events to network directly with editors.