Jill Soloway will lead a new, progressive imprint for Amazon Publishing

Amazon announced this morning that Transparent creator Jill Soloway will be editor-at-large for its newest imprint. TOPPLE Books, according to a press release, will primarily publish narrative non-fiction and fiction from writers who identify as women of color, gender non-conforming, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, or queer.

TOPPLE is also the name of Soloway’s production company, and the release frames the publishing imprint as an extension of that project. “We live in a complicated, messy world where every day we have to proactively re-center our own experiences by challenging privilege. With TOPPLE Books, we’re looking for those undeniably compelling essential voices so often not heard,” Soloway said in a statement. “I can’t think of...

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