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Writers Publishing House

Also known as: 作家, 作家出版社有限公司

Founded
1953
Country / Region
China
Notable books
MacbethDream of the Red ChamberDream of the Red Chamber (Volumes 1 and 2)

1095 books 929 authors

About the publisher

Writers Publishing House is a Chinese publisher focused mainly on literary publishing. Its output covers classical literature, foreign literature, folk literature and Eastern philosophy, with some extension into popular reading such as social fiction and parenting books. Its catalogue contains more than 900 titles, including representative works such as Dream of the Red Chamber and its edited editions, Shakespeare's Macbeth and A Midsummer Night's Dream, and foreign literary classics such as The Brothers Karamazov and Lost Illusions. In terms of authors, it includes classical writers such as Cao Xueqin and Gao E, foreign masters such as William Shakespeare, Dostoevsky and Balzac, and translations by translators such as Zhu Shenghao, Geng Jizhi and Fu Lei. Overall, its publishing profile balances Chinese and foreign literary classics, emphasizes quality translations, and serves both academic and general readers; publicly available information on its specific publishing plans is limited.

Published (1095)

Stars on the Earth cover
Rating 3.6
Stars on the Earth 北乔 Writers Publishing House · 2026 The Stars on Earth collects 258 poems by the poet Bei Qiao, all recently written. Taking time as his order, Bei Qiao returns in these poems to the pla…
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Rating 3.6
The Village First Secretary 忽培元 Writers Publishing House · 2026 A powerful novel that ties its lifeline to real life. "The First Secretary of the Village" tells how First Secretary Bai Lang leads officials and vill…
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Rating 3.6
Selected Poems of Bulgaria (Volume One) 陈九瑛 / 刘知白 / Zhao Zhenjiang / 蒋朗朗 Writers Publishing House · 2026 This anthology draws from modern Bulgarian literature (mid-nineteenth century to the present) and is divided into three periods: the National Revival …
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Rating 3.6
Goldfish 程相崧 Writers Publishing House · 2026 This story collection gathers thirteen works Cheng Xiangsong created in recent years. Among them are both the construction of a rural world on the lan…
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Rating 3.6
Pastoral 额尔登陶格陶夫 / 照日格图 Writers Publishing House · 2026 This novel unfolds through the perspectives of "Yuan Tuofeng" and the elder Taiji, tracing a timeline of more than twenty years from the birth of a ca…
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Rating 3.6
Anthology of Nepalese Poetry 王子豪 Writers Publishing House · 2026 Selected Nepali Poems, part of the Classic Poetry Library of Belt and Road Countries, gathers nearly fifty representative modern Nepali poems. Modern …
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Rating 3.6
Good Education Makes Good Children: Decoding 45 Rules for Turning a Naughty Child into a Top Student 房超平 Writers Publishing House · 2026 Good Education Makes Good Children: 45 Rules for Turning a Mischievous Kid into a Top Student is a comprehensive, systematic, practical, informative, …
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Rating 3.6
The Soul in Mourning Ye Xin Writers Publishing House · 2026 Cheng Butao, a renowned painter in China, dies suddenly while working. His paintings had repeatedly fetched sky-high prices at auction, and one was ha…
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Rating 3.6
Black Ice 张成功 Writers Publishing House · 2026 A seemingly refined returnee PhD, two stunningly beautiful and mysterious women, three unforgettable, soul-deep romances; the struggle of spirit and f…
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Rating 3.6
A New World: An Account of Suppressing Bandits in One Southeastern Corner 杨少衡 Writers Publishing House · 2026 *Undercover agents, a mysterious young woman, a kidnapped child, turncoat bandits—the plot twists and turns, thick with suspense.* The unwavering revo…
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Rating 3.6
Chinese Big Shots in Manhattan 陈九 Writers Publishing House · 2026 This book is a new collection of essays by the renowned writer Chen Jiu. In more than twenty pieces, the author recounts the Chinese celebrities he en…
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Rating 3.6
Speaking Loudly of Light 桑恒昌 Writers Publishing House · 2026 This poetry collection, *Speaking Loudly of Radiance*, takes the homeland as its starting point, tracing a journey through landscapes and life from th…
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Rating 3.6
Quanzhou: The Story of the Ancient Zayton Port 陈小平 Writers Publishing House · 2026 This is the first full-length work of reportage literature on the World Cultural Heritage site "Historical Sites of Ancient Quanzhou." It presents a c…
You Raise Me, I Stay with You Through Old Age: The First Generation of Only Children's 'Upward Parent-Child Book' cover
Rating 3.6
You Raise Me, I Stay with You Through Old Age: The First Generation of Only Children's 'Upward Parent-Child Book' Zhou Bo Writers Publishing House · 2026 This book on "upward parenting" begins with anger, discusses the setbacks and disappointments older adults face in life, sums up their core psychologi…
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Rating 3.6
A Study of the Aesthetics of Jia Dashan's Fiction 袁学骏 Writers Publishing House · 2026 Aesthetic Study of Jia Dashan's Fiction is a study of Jia Dashan's fiction, centered on an aesthetic perspective, with traditional Chinese aesthetic m…
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Rating 3.6
A Course in the Art of Fiction 冯积岐 Writers Publishing House · 2026 Drawing on years of reading and writing experience, the author examines eleven aspects of fiction from an ontological perspective: the setting of time…
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Rating 3.6
On Bei Village 马兵 Writers Publishing House · 2026 A rigorous, well-structured yet lively critical biography of a contemporary writer, Bei Cun Lun offers a careful close reading and comparative analysi…
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Rating 3.6
Many Bays 周瑄璞 Writers Publishing House · 2026 Duowan Bay spans more than seventy years, from the 1930s Republican era to the dawn of the new century, tracing the shifting fortunes of four generati…
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Rating 3.6
The Wenchuan Years: Growing Up in Kunlun 杨国庆 Writers Publishing House · 2026 The work consists of three long poems: Part One, "A Drop in the Long River"; Part Two, "Song of Wenchuan"; and Part Three, "Movement of the Mountain S…
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Rating 3.6
Rouge Ash 李美皆 Writers Publishing House · 2026 To parents who model a classical marriage, twin sisters whose careers are sailing smoothly yet who stand at the gate of the "besieged city"—this appea…

Frequent authors

Zhao Zhenjiang (27)蒋朗朗 (20)宁琦 (18)刘征 (10)Qiong Yao (10)Huanzhulouzhu (Li Shoumin) (10)Zhong Shuhe (10)He Jianming (9)内蒙古翻译家协会 (9)张陵 (9)William Shakespeare (8)Cao Xueqin (8)