Who We Are
Arc Manor, along with its flagship imprint Caezik SF & Fantasy, is one of the most respected and awarded small publishers of speculative fiction in the United States. Its works have earned nearly every major industry honor, including the Hugo, Nebula, Prometheus, Aurora, and World Fantasy Awards.
Founded in 2006 by Shahid Mahmud, Arc Manor has published works by legendary authors such as Nancy Kress, Robert A. Heinlein, Mercedes Lackey, Katharine Kerr, George R.R. Martin, Orson Scott Card, and Harry Turtledove. Known for its innovation, quality, and passion for science fiction and fantasy stories, the small press is known for bridging the timeless imagination of its authors with the latest publishing models andtrends.
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Meet The Team
None of our publications would be possible without a
dedicated (if small!) team working in the background with our authors to bring you the
most anticipated titles of the year.
Shahid Mahmud
Founder & Publisher
Lezli Robyn
Associate Publisher & Executive Editor
Chandi Ali Riaz
Head of Book Design
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