Founded | 1975 |
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Founder | Paul and Jan Roman |
Country of origin | United States |
Headquarters location | Newtown and Naugatuck, Connecticut |
Key people | Dan McCarthy (President/CEO) |
Publication types | Magazines, Books, Digital Media |
Official website | www |
Taunton Press, based in Newtown, Connecticut is a publisher of periodicals, books, and websites for the hobbyist and building trades. It was established in 1975 by Paul Roman and his wife Jan.
Periodicals published by Taunton Press include:
In addition to traditional print media products, Taunton Press maintains a number of online resources and communities including:
Taunton Press also publishes books on topics covered in their magazines: woodworking, home building, home design, cooking, gardening and crafts. Popular publications have included Sarah Susanka's Not So Big home design series, New York Times Bestseller The Food You Crave by Ellie Krieger, The Crocheted Prayer Shawl Companion by Janet Bristow and Victoria A. Cole-Galo, Graphic Guide to Frame Construction by Robert Thallon, and Turning Wood with Richard Raffan and Cooking Allery-Free by Jenna Short. Taunton Press has published for some of the most well-known names in their specialities, such as Tage Frid Teaches Woodworking and the Sam Maloof DVD.