Peepal Tree Press is a publisher based in Leeds, England, which publishes Caribbean, Black British, and South Asian fiction, non-fiction, poetry, drama and academic books. Poet Kwame Dawes has said: "Peepal Tree Press's position as the leading publisher of Caribbean literature, and especially of Caribbean poetry, is unassailable." Peepal Tree publishes around 20 books a year, mainly from the Caribbean and its diasporas. Caribbean Beat has called it a "publishing lifeline" for Caribbean writers. In the UK, the press is noted for its success with literary prizes, its international readership, and its role in supporting and publishing Black British and British Asian writers. Source: Wikipedia (en)