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Bethany House
Parent company	Baker Publishing Group
Founded	1966
Country of origin	United States
Headquarters location	Bloomington, Minnesota
Official website	www.bethanyhouse.com

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Bethany House Publishers is an evangelical publisher that publishes mostly Christian fiction and Non-Fiction. Bethany House Publishers was bought out in 2003 by Baker Publishing Group. In 2010, Bethany House has been open of fifty-two years.

There are two types of fiction published by Bethany House Publishers, Historical and Contemporary. Historical Fiction is considered any book that its setting is prior to 1950. Contemporary Fiction is defined as any book that its main setting in is the last fifty years. The fiction books can be stand alone or series. In non-fiction, there are three categories the book can fall in, Bethany Backyard, Devotional/Personal Growth, and Contemporary Issues. Bethany Backyard is devotional or homeschool books for children. Devotional/ Personal Growth is books that is for your quiet time. Contemporary Issues are books that give information and answers questions about contemporary issues. Examples of Contemporary Issues are Marriage and Family, Women’s Issues,Spirituality, Cults, Applied Theology. (Mettee)

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Bethany house currently has published over 1,000 books. They currently annually publish 120 books per year. (Bethany House.com) Manuscript and other services Bethany House offers two types of manuscript services.They offer First Edition which puts manuscripts on a website for subscribing Publishers to read and possible pick up. The second is the Writer’s Edge Manuscript Service, where Bethany house will read the manuscript and send out to subscribing publishers. They also make available writer’s conference services. (Mettee)

Awards

Throughout Bethany House Publishing history three main awards have been awarded to them. Bethany House Publishers have received thirty-three Gold or Platinum awards. They have also won twenty two [Christy Awards], since the awards inception in 2000. (Bethany house.com)

Notable Authors

Sorted alphabetically.

Tamera Alexander
Stephen Arterburn
Lynn Austin
Jim Burns
T. Davis Bunn
Wayne Cordeiro
Paul Coughlin
W. Dale Cramer
Ron Deal
James Garlow
Norman Geisler
Deeanne Gist
Cathy Marie Hake
Karen Hancock
Kristen Heitzmann
Cindy Jacobs
T.D. Jakes
Lois Gladys Leppard
Beverly Lewis
TobyMac
Judith Miller
Michael A. O'Donnell
Janette Oke
Mark Andrew Olsen
Robin Parrish
Judith Pella
Tracie Peterson
Michael Phillips
Leonard Ravenhill
Kim Vogel Sawyer
Dutch Sheets
Lauraine Snelling
Jamie Langston Turner

External links

Bethany House Official Site
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 '''Bethany House''' Publishers is an evangelical publisher that publishes mostly [[Christian fiction]] and Non-Fiction. Bethany House Publishers was bought out in 2003 by [[Baker Publishing Group]]. In 2010, Bethany House has been open of fifty-two years.
-For Fiction, there are two types of fiction published by Bethany House Publishers, Historical and Contemporary. Historical Fiction is considered  any book that its setting is prior to 1950. Contemporary Fiction is defined as any book that its main setting in is the last fifty years. The fiction books can be stand alone or series. In non-fiction, there are three categories the book can fall in, Bethany Backyard, Devotional/Personal Growth, and Contemporary Issues. Bethany Backyard is devotional or homeschool books for children. Devotional/ Personal Growth is books that is for your quiet time. Contemporary Issues are books that give information and answers questions about contemporary issues. Examples of Contemporary Issues are Marriage and Family, Women’s Issues,Spirituality, Cults, Applied Theology. (Mettee)
+There are two types of fiction published by Bethany House Publishers, Historical and Contemporary. Historical Fiction is considered  any book that its setting is prior to 1950. Contemporary Fiction is defined as any book that its main setting in is the last fifty years. The fiction books can be stand alone or series. In non-fiction, there are three categories the book can fall in, Bethany Backyard, Devotional/Personal Growth, and Contemporary Issues. Bethany Backyard is devotional or homeschool books for children. Devotional/ Personal Growth is books that is for your quiet time. Contemporary Issues are books that give information and answers questions about contemporary issues. Examples of Contemporary Issues are Marriage and Family, Women’s Issues,Spirituality, Cults, Applied Theology. (Mettee)
 ==Stats==
-Bethany house currently has published over a 1,000 books. They currently annually publish 120 books per year.  (Bethany House.com)
+Bethany house currently has published over 1,000 books. They currently annually publish 120 books per year.  (Bethany House.com)
 Manuscript and other services
 Bethany House offers two types of manuscript services.They offer First Edition which puts manuscripts on a website for subscribing Publishers to read and possible pick up. The second is the Writer’s Edge Manuscript Service, where Bethany house will read the manuscript and send out to subscribing publishers. They also make available writer’s conference services. (Mettee)