Colin Smythe
Irish writer (born 1942)
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Colin Smythe (born 1942) is a bibliographer of W.B. Yeats and other Irish authors and is a literary agent.[2] He is also a publisher, having founded his publishing house in 1966, and is based in Buckinghamshire, England.
FounderColin Smythe
Country of originUnited Kingdom
Headquarters locationGerrards Cross
DistributionSelf-distribution (UK)
Casemate Group (US)[1]
Casemate Group (US)[1]
| Founder | Colin Smythe |
|---|---|
| Country of origin | United Kingdom |
| Headquarters location | Gerrards Cross |
| Distribution | Self-distribution (UK) Casemate Group (US)[1] |
| Publication types | Books |
| Fiction genres | Science fiction, fantasy, Irish literature |
| Official website | colinsmythe |
Smythe published the first five Terry Pratchett novels and later acted as Pratchett's agent. In 1971, Smythe published Konstantin Raudive's Breakthrough, the first book in the English language on the Electronic Voice Phenomenon (EVP) and the inspiration for the film White Noise.[3] Other authors published include George Moore, Lady Gregory and Oliver St John Gogarty.[3]