Wildside Press is an independent publishing company in Cabin John, Maryland. It was founded in 1989 by John Betancourt and Kim Betancourt. While the press was originally conceived as a publisher of speculative fiction in both trade edition and Special edition, its focus has broadened since then, both in content and format.
Its website notes publication of works of Mystery fiction, romance novel, science fiction, fantasy, and non-fiction, as well as downloadable and Compact disc, Ebook, , and physical books. Wildside Press has published approximately 10,000 books through print on demand and traditional means.
In addition to newer writers, the company works at keeping established older authors in print, such as James Branch Cabell, H. Rider Haggard, and Clark Ashton Smith, as well as lesser known scribes like R. A. Lafferty. The publisher has a specialty reprint project, reproducing old issues of such Pulp magazine as The Phantom Detective, Secret Agent X, and Spider.
Wildside Press has also published Robert E. Howard's ten book series called Weird Works, which comprises Howard's entire body of collected work published in the pulp magazine Weird Tales, and restored to the original magazine texts.
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