Creative Books that Inform, Inspire and Enchant

Jan Hartman of JAN HARTMAN BOOKS is an independent book editor and packager focused on nonfiction design, lifestyle, culture, history, nature, landscape, sustainability, and wellness. Jan creates original and branded content for authors and organizations. She also offers comprehensive editorial, illustration, and project management services for publishers and corporations.

“I have more than 30 years’ experience in book publishing on architecture, culture, design, and nature—all united by personal touch and industry insight.”

I am known in the industry for recognizing trends and publishing creative and vibrant books of unsurpassed beauty and design. In 2020, I founded JAN HARTMAN BOOKS to continue my passion for working in partnership with talented individuals, organizations, and publishers. My mission is founded in making books of merit, value, and distinction.

Subjects

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Design and Architecture

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Lifestyle and Shelter

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Gardening & Landscape Architecture

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Visual History and Culture

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Nature

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Healing and Wellness

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Travel

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Branded Content