Verlagshaus Hernals

Verlagshaus Hernals is an independent publishing house based in Vienna, Austria. It publishes a diverse range of books, with a strong emphasis on contemporary Austrian literature, including poetry, fiction, and non-fiction. The publisher is particularly noted for its works on contemporary history (Zeitgeschichte), often dealing with themes of resistance, persecution, and social justice. Its catalogue also includes crime novels, travel and culture, art, children's books, audiobooks, and e-books. The publishing house is committed to giving a platform to both established and emerging authors, and it frequently collaborates with organizations and experts on books addressing pressing social issues, such as female genital mutilation. Its books are distributed primarily in Austria and Germany, with free shipping offered to customers in both countries. The publisher maintains an active events schedule, hosting readings and presentations in Vienna and beyond.

Verlagshaus Hernals is an independent publishing house based in Vienna, Austria. While the exact founding year is not documented in the available sources, the publisher has been active in the Austrian book market, releasing titles that often engage with historical and social themes. Its catalogue includes works on contemporary history, such as 'Ludwigs Tagebuch' by Rudolf Kraus, which presents the war diary of Ludwig Stifter from 1914–1920, and 'Jehovas Zeugen in Österreich' by Gerti Malle, detailing resistance and persecution during the Nazi era. The publisher also addresses current social issues, exemplified by Menata Njie's 'Let's talk about Genitalverstümmelung', which discusses female genital mutilation in the Austrian context. Verlagshaus Hernals distributes its books primarily in Austria and Germany, offering free shipping to customers in both countries. It maintains an active events calendar, hosting readings and book presentations. The publishing house continues to expand its catalogue with forthcoming titles scheduled for release in 2026 and 2027.

Independent publisher focused on literary quality and socially relevant topics, with a strong presence in Austrian and German markets.

• Ludwigs Tagebuch

  Ludwig Stifter's war diary 1914-1920, by Rudolf Kraus.

• Jehovas Zeugen in Österreich

  Resistance and persecution during the Nazi era, by Gerti Malle.

• Let's talk about Genitalverstümmelung

  Facts, reports, insights, edited by Menata Njie.

• O bella, ciao! Bella, ciao!

  A narrative by Hannelore Fischer.

• Das Tor des Herren

  A philosophy of existence by Heinrich Geuder.

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