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Virago Press

Virago Press is a British publishing company founded in 1973, known for championing women's literature and feminist voices. It focuses on publishing works by women writers, including both fiction and non-fiction. Virago has played a significant role in bringing attention to underrepresented authors and has a strong catalog of classic and contemporary works. Its distinctive green covers have become iconic in the publishing world. The press aims to inspire and empower readers by showcasing diverse female experiences and perspectives, making it a vital player in promoting gender equality in literature.