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Originally founded in 1963 by Vancouver-based poet [[Bill Bissett|Bill Bisset]] as blewointmentpress, the company was sold to David Lee and Maureen Cochrane in 1983. They renamed the press Nightwood Editions. During the 90s, Nightwood was operated by [[Kim LaFave]], who illustrated many of Nightwood’s books.<ref>{{Cite web |title=La Fave, Kim |url=https://abcbookworld.com/writer/la-fave-kim/ |access-date=2026-01-20 |website=ABC BookWorld |language=en}}</ref> [[Silas White]] took over Nightwood in 2000, and Nightwood aquired Bluefield Books in 2004.<ref>{{Cite web |title=About |url=https://nightwoodeditions.com/pages/about |access-date=2026-01-20 |website=Nightwood Editions |language=en}}</ref>

Originally founded in 1963 by Vancouver-based poet [[Bill Bissett|Bill Bisset]] as blewointmentpress, the company was sold to David Lee and Maureen Cochrane in 1983. They renamed the press Nightwood Editions. During the 90s, Nightwood was operated by [[Kim LaFave]], who illustrated many of Nightwood’s books.<ref>{{Cite web |title=La Fave, Kim |url=https://abcbookworld.com/writer/la-fave-kim/ |access-date=2026-01-20 |website=ABC BookWorld |language=en}}</ref> [[Silas White]] took over Nightwood in 2000, and Nightwood aquired Bluefield Books in 2004.<ref>{{Cite web |title=About |url=https://nightwoodeditions.com/pages/about |access-date=2026-01-20 |website=Nightwood Editions |language=en}}</ref>

== See also ==

* [[Harbour Publishing]]

== References ==


Latest revision as of 23:15, 20 January 2026

Nightwood Editions
Predecessor blewointmentpress
Founded 1963
Country of origin Canada
Headquarters location Gibsons, British Columbia
Publication types Books
Nonfiction topics Poetry, Canadian non-fiction
Official website https://nightwoodeditions.com/

Nightwood Editions Ltd. is a Canadian publishing company based in Gibsons, BC.

Originally founded in 1963 by Vancouver-based poet Bill Bisset as blewointmentpress, the company was sold to David Lee and Maureen Cochrane in 1983. They renamed the press Nightwood Editions. During the 90s, Nightwood was operated by Kim LaFave, who illustrated many of Nightwood’s books.[1] Silas White took over Nightwood in 2000, and Nightwood aquired Bluefield Books in 2004.[2]

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