| Parent company | Abrams Books |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1975 |
| Founder | Paul and Jan Roman |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Headquarters location | Newtown andNaugatuck,Connecticut |
| Distribution | Ingram Publisher Services (books)[1] |
| Key people | Renee Jordan(President/CEO) |
| Publication types | Magazines,Books,Digital Media |
| Official website | www |
Taunton Press is apublisher of books for the hobbyist and building trades based inNewtown, Connecticut. It was established in 1975 by Paul Roman and his wife Jan.[2]
On December 3, 2023, Active Interest Media acquired The Taunton Press.[3] Active Interest Media sold the Taunton Books imprint portion of the business toAbrams Books in May 2024.[4]
Periodicals previously published by Taunton Press include:
In addition to traditional print media products, Taunton Press maintained a number of online resources and communities including GreenBuildingAdvisor.com.
Taunton Press publishes books on woodworking, home building, home design, cooking, gardening and crafts. Popular publications have includedSarah Susanka'sNot So Big home design series,New York Times BestsellerThe Food You Crave byEllie Krieger,The Crocheted Prayer Shawl Companion by Janet Bristow and Victoria A. Cole-Galo,Graphic Guide to Frame Construction by Robert Thallon, andTurning Wood withRichard Raffan andCooking Allergy-Free by Jenna Short. Taunton Press has published for some of the most well-known names in their specialities, such asTage Frid Teaches Woodworking and theSam Maloof DVD.
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