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PGW Signs Interlink Publishing and Salon for Digital Distribution Through Constellation

Berkeley, CA [May 8, 2012] — Effective immediately Publishers Group West will begin providing digital distribution services through Constellation for Interlink Publishing and Salon.

“Through Constellation we continue to provide great opportunities for expanding the services that PGW we can offer to independent publishers and content providers,” said Kevin Votel, VP, Director of Marketing and Business Development for PGW. “It’s extremely exciting to be able to bring Interlink and Salon to the digital eBook marketplace.

About Interlink Publishing

Based in Northampton, MA, Interlink publishes a general trade list of adult fiction and non-fiction with an emphasis on books that have a wide appeal while also meeting high intellectual and literary standards. Interlink publishes approximately 60 titles each year and has an active backlist of over 1000 titles under five imprints: Interlink Books, Codagan Guides, Olive Branch Press, Clockroot Books, and Crocodile Books.

About Salon Media Group

Founded in 1995, Salon is the leading progressive news site, combining award-winning commentary and reporting on the most important issues of the day. Salon is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

About PGW

PGW, a member of the Perseus Books Group, is a one-stop solution for world English language sales and marketing for independent publishers. Established in 1976, PGW is headquartered in Berkeley, CA, with a national sales office in New York City and a distribution center located in Jackson, TN.

One of the top ten book vendors in the country, PGW represents more than 100 independent publishers, who together are publishing some of the most topical, innovative, literary, and award-winning books available today. Major national and international bestsellers from PGW client publishers include Matterhorn (Atlantic Monthly Press), The Power of Now (New World Library), Strengthsfinder 2.0 (Gallup Press), and the Rick Steves Guidebooks series (Avalon Travel).

About the Perseus Books Group

The Perseus Books Group is an independent company committed to enabling independent book publishers to reach their potential, whether those publishers are Perseus-owned, joint ventures or owned by third parties. Perseus publishing imprints include Avalon Travel, Basic Books, Basic Civitas, Da Capo Press, Da Capo Lifelong Books, PublicAffairs, Running Press, Seal Press, Vanguard Press and Westview Press, as well as partnerships with The Newsweek/Daily Beast Company, The Nation Institute, and The Weinstein Company. Through Consortium, Perseus Distribution, and Publishers Group West, as well as through its Constellation digital service offering which also supports Argo Navis Author Services and Faber Factory Powered by Constellation, the Perseus Books Group is the leading provider of sales, marketing, distribution, and digital services, serving over 300 independent publishers. For more information, visit our websites at www.perseusbooks.com, http://www.constellationdigital.com/.