Orbit is an English-language publisher of science fiction and fantasy with dedicated publishing teams in the US and UK.

The Orbit publishing teams in the US and UK work closely together. We publish many authors on both imprints, and our international sales team and distribution partners help make their books available throughout the world in print and digital formats.

In recent years, Orbit in the US and UK has published two Hugo Award winners: The Fifth Season by N.K. Jemisin, and Ancillary Justice by Ann Leckie, which became the first novel to win every major award in the field.

About Orbit UK

Orbit UK is the science fiction and fantasy imprint of Little, Brown Book Group. Launched in 1974, it is one of the leading SFF imprints in the UK. Orbit UK authors include Sunday Times and international bestsellers Iain M. Banks, Terry Brooks, Jim Butcher, Trudi Canavan, M.R. Carey, James S.A. Corey, N.K. Jemisin, Robert Jordan, Ann Leckie, Anthony Ryan and Brent Weeks. 

About Orbit US

Launched in 2007, Orbit US is the science fiction and fantasy imprint of Hachette Book Group. Orbit US has quickly established itself as one of the market-leading SFF imprints in the US, and the fastest growing imprint in the field. Orbit US authors include New York Times and international bestsellers Joe Abercrombie, M.R. Carey, Gail Carriger, James S.A. Corey, N.K. Jemisin, Ann Leckie, Kim Stanley Robinson, Andrzej Sapkowski, and Brent Weeks.