Welcome to Valley Press

Valley Press is an independent publishing house based in Scarborough, North Yorkshire, UK. Since 2009, we have published more than 200 books of fiction, non-fiction and poetry, by authors from every corner of Yorkshire and the world.

A pile of books published by Valley Press.
Valley Bridge in Scarborough.
A stack of books published by Valley Press.

Praise for Valley Press:

"Ever-enterprising … one of Yorkshire's leading publishers."
– Yorkshire Post

"The most imaginative, down-to-earth, perceptive publishing house I have come across.”
– Ian Stuart

"One of the most innovative poetry (and literature) presses in Britain … produces exquisitely-presented volumes which can be treasured forever.”
– LJ McDowall

"This impressive Scarborough-based outfit continues to excel in producing handsome paperback editions.”
– Magma

“… has a good eye for emerging talent, and great care has clearly been taken over the design of the books."
– Sabotage Reviews

“… shows a strength of entrepreneurial spirit combined with a great publisher’s curatorial eye."
– Andrew McMillan, The Guardian

"A beautiful business."
– Lloyds TSB Enterprise Awards