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Freight Books was an independent publisher … Freight Books was an independent publisher based in Glasgow. It published books for an English speaking readership, including award-winning literary fiction, poetry, illustrated non-fiction and humour. Freight Books was named Scotland's Publisher of the Year 2015 by the Saltire Society. Freight Books published the debut novel of Martin Cathcart Froden, the winner of the 2015 Dundee International Book Prize. The company was founded as an imprint of Freight Design by Adrian Searle in 2011. The publisher increased its output each year, at its peak publishing 35 titles in 2016, with notable publications including Gutter magazine, a Scottish magazine of new writing established in 2009 (and still in existence), Jellyfish by Janice Galloway and the international bestseller The Hairdresser of Harare by Tendai Huchu. Freight Books acquired Cargo Publishing in September 2015. In April 2017 Searle left the business citing "differences over strategic direction" between himself and fellow director Davinder Samrai "Co-founder of Glasgow publisher quits". In June 2017 Freight Books was offered for sale through the Publishing Scotland website. The company was finally liquidated in December 2017 and it disappeared from the Scottish Publishing scene after failing to find a suitable buyer. Authors left the publishing house with unpaid royalties.he publishing house with unpaid royalties.
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