Hendrickson Publishers

Hendrickson Publishers is an American academic and reference book house founded in 1980. It is based in Peabody, Massachusetts.

Hendrickson Publishers
Founded1980 (1980)
Country of originUnited States
Headquarters locationPeabody, Massachusetts
Distribution
Nonfiction topicsReligion, Fiction
ImprintsRose Publishing, Aspire Press, RoseKidz
Revenue$1.6 million
No. of employees11 - 50
Official websitehendrickson.com

History

The company was established on 12 May 1980 and incorporated in Massachusetts.[2] Apart from working as book publisher, the company has also provided The New Testament on CD.[3][4] In 2010, they were reported to be partnering with Gary and Carol Johnson for establishing new fiction line.[5]

Rose Publishing

In 2017, Hendrickson acquired Rose Publishing as an imprint.[6] Rose was established in 1991 by two teachers as a Christian publisher specializing in reference materials to support Bible studies.[7]

Notable publication

gollark: ```pythonfrom requests_futures.sessions import FuturesSessionimport concurrent.futures as futuresimport randomtry: import cPickle as pickleexcept ImportError: import pickletry: words_to_synonyms = pickle.load(open(".wtscache")) synonyms_to_words = pickle.load(open(".stwcache"))except: words_to_synonyms = {} synonyms_to_words = {}def add_to_key(d, k, v): d[k] = d.get(k, set()).union(set(v))def add_synonyms(syns, word): for syn in syns: add_to_key(synonyms_to_words, syn, [word]) add_to_key(words_to_synonyms, word, syns)def concat(list_of_lists): return sum(list_of_lists, [])def add_words(words): s = FuturesSession(max_workers=100) future_to_word = {s.get("https://api.datamuse.com/words", params={"ml": word}): word for word in words} future_to_word.update({s.get("https://api.datamuse.com/words", params={"ml": word, "v": "enwiki"}): word for word in words}) for future in futures.as_completed(future_to_word): word = future_to_word[future] try: data = future.result().json() except Exception as exc: print(f"{exc} fetching {word}") else: add_synonyms([w["word"] for w in data], word)def getattr_hook(obj, key): results = list(synonyms_to_words.get(key, set()).union(words_to_synonyms.get(key, set()))) if len(results) > 0: return obj.__getattribute__(random.choice(results)) else: raise AttributeError(f"Attribute {key} not found.")def wrap(obj): add_words(dir(obj)) obj.__getattr__ = lambda key: getattr_hook(obj, key)wrap(__builtins__)raise __builtins__.quibble()```
gollark: table.deepcopy, table.shallowcopy, table.slice, table.filter, table.map
gollark: Same with many other utility thingies.
gollark: Not really. They could have table.copy but they don't.
gollark: Besides, passing by reference? Evil.

References

  1. "Distributors". Hendrickson Publishers. Retrieved 16 March 2018.
  2. "Hendrickson Publishers, Inc. Peobody, MA Wysk Company Profile". B2B Data Hub. Wysk. 2 July 2012. Archived from the original on 21 February 2014.
  3. "Billboard 28 Aug 1999": 58. Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  4. "Infoss Sp. z o.o." Infoss.pl. Retrieved 2016-11-20.
  5. Crosby, Cindy (20 April 2010). "Hendrickson Publishers to Add Fiction". Publisher News. Publishers Weekly. Retrieved 16 March 2018.
  6. "Rose Publishing Continues Legacy under New Ownership of Hendrickson Publishers" (Press release). Hendrickson Publishers. 20 February 2017. Retrieved 16 March 2018.
  7. "Christian Book Award Finalist Honors Awarded to 'Rose Guide to the Tabernacle'" (Press release). Rose Publishing. 16 March 2009 via Christian Newswire.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.