COUNTERPOINT LLC was created in 2007 through the acquisition of three notable independent presses: Counterpoint, Shoemaker & Hoard, and Soft Skull Press. In January 2008, the company began publishing two imprints, Counterpoint and Soft Skull Press. Shoemaker & Hoard titles are now being published under the Counterpoint imprint. Counterpoint publishes fiction, literature, and poetry in addition to nonfiction, including history, memoir, biography, and nature. Soft Skull publishes contemporary fiction, as well as graphic novels, and nonfiction, including current affairs, counterculture, and politics. Counterpoint books are distributed by Publishers Group West, a division of the Perseus Books Group.
| Website | http://www.counterpointpress.com |
| Revenue | $17.4 million |
| Employees | 38 (12 on RocketReach) |
| Founded | 2007 |
| Address | 1919 Fifth St., Berkeley, California 94710, US |
| Phone | (510) 704-0230 |
| Fax | (510) 704-0268 |
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| Industry | Book and Periodical Publishing, Media & Internet General, Publishing, Media & Internet |
| Web Rank | 2 Million |
| Keywords | Counterpoint Press, Counterpoint, The Time Has Come Kaufman, Counterpoint Publishing, Tova Reich Books |
| Competitors | Hachette Book Group, HarperCollins Publishers, Princeton University, Simon & Schuster, W. W. Norton & Company, Inc., Penguin Random House, University of California Press, Random Services, Macmillan Science and Education +42 more (view full list) |
| SIC | SIC Code 273 Companies, SIC Code 27 Companies, SIC Code 274 Companies |
| NAICS | NAICS Code 51 Companies, NAICS Code 513 Companies |
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The Counterpoint LLC annual revenue was $17.4 million in 2026.
Dan Smetanka is the Executive Editor of Counterpoint LLC.
12 people are employed at Counterpoint LLC.
Counterpoint LLC is based in Berkeley, California.
The NAICS codes for Counterpoint LLC are [51, 513].
The SIC codes for Counterpoint LLC are [273, 27, 274].