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We are a group of seasoned publishing professionals. We've learned the ropes in the publishing business the traditional way — by actually doing the work. Before joining Boulder Bookworks, our team members have been key employees at publishing houses, department heads, teachers, business owners, publishers, and industry leaders.
When you work with Boulder Bookworks, you have our highly skilled team at your service -- a staffed resource equal to about 20 inhouse personnel. And we continue to update our team's skills so that our best practices are cutting edge and our thinking is fresh and current. Today, our mission is to take all that experience and focus it on creating smarter publishing operations. We are committed to building new, profitable publishing divisions for our clients by providing seasoned professionals and industry-leader talent, as needed, to foster growth. We are professional, meticulous, and knowledgeable — dedicated to our clients' success.
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Alan Bernhard began his career in computer science, and then as an editor and designer. He learned hands-on with the leading legal and financial publishing corporations Pandick Press and U.S. Banknote Corp in Boston and New York. Alan moved west to direct a national magazine department, which he eventually spun off into one of Colorado's largest and most successful production houses. His companies acquired a nationwide reputation for excellence in design and expertise in the constantly evolving world of technology. During the 1990s, Alan served in book industry leadership positions, including four years as Executive Director of Rocky Mountain Book Publishers, and six years as Executive Director of the Publishers Association of the West. There he spearheaded record growth in the National Publishing Conference. Co-founding Boulder Bookworks in 2003, he continues to provide publishers with the insights built from his long career in magazine and book publishing.
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Alan Stark worked in textbook sales for several years before he was trusted with progressively more responsibility at Westview Press, Colorado Associated University Press, and Fulcrum Publishing. He founded Travis Ilse, a publisher of travel guides, which he sold to Sasquatch Books. He served as Executive Director of the Rocky Mountain Book Publishers Association. Moving to Seattle in the late 1990s, Alan joined Mountaineers Books as director of sales and marketing, but returned to Boulder as associate publisher of Mountain Sports Press, then a division of Time, Inc. In 2003 he formed Boulder Bookworks with longtime colleague Alan Bernhard. He has served on numerous industry boards, including as a director and president of the Library-of-Congress affiliate, Colorado Center for the Book. |
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