Matt Holt Books - BenBella Books

Led by Editor-In-Chief Matt Holt, the Matt Holt Books imprint is a business and non-fiction arm of BenBella Books. Founded in 2020, the imprint enjoys publishing titles from many of today’s leading experts.

Matt Holt Books prides itself on offering an extraordinary degree of publisher-author partnership and author satisfaction. By maintaining a deep commitment to aggressive, creative, customized marketing, and offering extremely lucrative high-upside deals for our top authors we utilize the world-class distribution of Penguin Random House to help our authors achieve global success.

Bestsellers

All Titles

Meet the Team

Lydia Choi

Associate Editor

Katie Dickman

Executive Editor

Ariel Fagiola

Publishing Associate

Matt Holt

Editor-in-Chief

Mallory Hyde

Senior Marketing Manager

Brigid Pearson

Senior Designer

Jessika Rieck

Production Director

Kerri Stebbins

Marketing Manager

The Matt Holt Difference

Bestseller Advantage

Dozens of bestselling titles
Multiple award winners including the National Indie Excellence Awards, Axiom Business Awards, The International Business Books Awards, and more

Extraordinary Publisher-Author Partnership

Flexibility and partnership at every phase of the project and on all pivotal publishing elements
Access to all key staff working on your book

Custom Marketing

A highly responsive organization that bends over backward to accommodate author requests
Bespoke marketing plans and initiatives

High Upside Deals

BenBella extends profit-share offers that lead to significantly higher profits for successful authors, often 50% above traditional royalties or higher
Authors have accepted our profit-share deals over six and even seven-figure advances in traditional offers

World-Class Distribution

BenBella Books Inc. is distributed by the premier distributor in the industry, Penguin Random House Publisher Services
Deep experience in accommodating special sales, with a special warehouse and sales team to accommodate your needs

A Focus on Impactful Stories

Strong editorial support and developmental editing guidance, but we always remember that this is your book and your voice
Relationships with Publisher, Editor-in-Chief, Editor, and Marketer so no book gets orphaned