Publishing
Explore our award-winning publications
Since its 1938 founding, Western National Parks has published award-winning books as a nonprofit publishing partner of the National Park Service.
Newest releases from WNP Publishing
Discover the newest WNP Publishing releases:
- Canyon de Chelly National Monument: Driving the North and South Rims
- Chiricahua National Monument
- Nicodemus National Historic Site
- Saguaro National Park: Driving the Cactus Forest Loop
NPS-approved, beautifully photographed, perfect keepsakes and trusted companions for planning your park adventure.
Awards and honors
We’ve received dozens of awards for book writing, editing, and design. Honors have come from the Arizona Book Awards, Association of Partners for Public Awards, PubWest Design Awards, the Public Lands Alliance, and Tucson Advertising Federation.
Our publishing affiliations include membership with PubWest, longtime sponsorship of Tucson Festival of Books, and annual book donations to the nonprofit Literacy Connects.
Opportunities with WNP Publishing
Wholesale
Interested in purchasing WNP's publications wholesale? Contact wholesale@wnp.org
Freelance opportunities
WNP works with talented authors, illustrators, and photographers on a freelance basis in our publishing activities. To join our freelancer roster, send your resume, portfolio, and related materials to publishing@wnpa.org. We will contact you if we want to contract with you.
Rights and permissions
WNP publications and the contents thereof are not public domain. To ask about using excerpts or images from a WNP publication, contact publishing@wnpa.org.
Manuscript submissions
WNP is not accepting unsolicited submissions, proposals, manuscripts, or queries at this time. Please check back later for submission opportunities.
Resale for publishers and self-published authors
If you are a publisher or self-published author and you have a book you’d like sold in a WNP store, contact purchasing@wnpa.org.
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Our thoroughly researched, well-written, and beautifully designed books and other publications, many written in collaboration with the National Park Service, represent the unique diversity of our partner parks. Our books include books about the parks, cookbooks, children’s books, travel guides, trails guides, reference titles, and more. Every book sale supports the 70+ national parks that we partner with.
