How to Order Books for a School or Library Author Visit

Oni Press encourages you to order our books through your local independent bookseller, comic shop or wholesaler (Ingram or Baker & Taylor) of choice. If you are unable to locate the titles or quantity you desire, you may order our titles through Simon & Schuster. Author appearance book orders should be placed with Simon & Schuster's Customer Service Department.

Author Appearance Book Ordering Procedure for Schools & Libraries

Please call the Simon & Schuster Customer Service hotline during regular business hours at 1-800-976-1726 or 1-877-989-0009.

When placing your order, please clearly state that you are ordering books for an author appearance and mention that the book is published by Oni Press.

Important Information

  • All orders must be placed at least 6 weeks in advance of the appearance
  • A 40% discount will be given to all orders placed with Simon & Schuster in conjunction with author appearances at schools and libraries.
  • Please note there is a 10-unit minimum on all orders.
  • Simon & Schuster waives the freight charges for these orders. Note: orders will be shipped via DHL or Emery
  • When calling to place an order, you will be asked to fill out a very brief account application so that an account can be established for you. Once you have your account number, you can call in orders to either of the toll-free lines with your credit card.
  • We would prefer that a credit card be used for purchases, or we can provide an official quote (proforma) so that payment can be made by check.
  • Prices and availability are subject to change without notice.

When you are ready to place a book order, please have the following information:

  • Complete shipping and billing address
  • Contact name and phone number of someone who can be reached during the day
  • Actual date of author appearance
  • Title, quantity, and ISBN number for each title you wish to purchase
  • Purchase order number, if your school or library uses them

After the appearance, you have the option to return unsold books:

  • Return freight is the responsibility of the school or library
  • Books must be in saleable condition (and unsigned).
  • Multiply returns by the "unit price," as shown on your order
  • You will be credited for the returned amount It is recommended that books are returned using a carrier that provides tracking.

All returns must be sent to the warehouse at:

Simon & Schuster Returns
Simon & Schuster c/o Arnold Logistics
4406 Industrial Park Road, Building #7
Camp Hill, PA 17011

 

If you need help or have more questions, please contact the Oni Press marketing department at marketing@onipress.com.