Coppola Editore is an independent Sicilian-Campanian publishing house. It is a Terrona publishing house, proudly Terrona. A company founded by Salvatore Coppola in Trapani in 1984, with a careful eye on the territory, contemporary writers and issues of legality. Far from editorial trends and big circuits, it is a company that has stood out in Sicily and beyond for its voice that stands out from the crowd. Particularly attentive to the environment, it publishes books on certified recycled paper and with non-polluting inks. It stands out for its self-productions, handmade books through a social bookbinding open to the territory.

Among his most successful volumes are “Ciao Mauro” dedicated to Mauro Rostagno by Salvatore Mugno, “Le siciliane” by Giacomo Pilati, published in several languages. The famous series “Accolati un libro” volumes to wear and “I Pizzini della Legalità” block notes containing anti-mafia stories, today there are more than 50 pizzini published in 3 languages. “The Pizzini della Legalità” born immediately after the capture of the boss Bernardo Provenzano to give voice to the families of the innocent victims of all the mafias, among which we remember Pina Maisano Grassi, Giovanni and Felicia Impastato, Margherita Asta and many others. Necklace created to recycle words stolen by the mafia.

After the death of Salvatore Coppola in 2013, the publishing house was taken over in 2016 by Rosario Esposito La Rossa and Maddalena Stornaiuolo, and moved from Trapani to Scampia (Naples).

Classics and newfangled things
Coppola Editore's new course begins in 2021. The publishing house specializes in classics, with the production of books with refined graphics, particular and experimental formats, a look at the past with attention to typographical quality. In particular the Fiammiferi series, great stories in a very small format, pocket books. The Bouquets are legends from around the world, laid out following the dictates of Jan Tschichold, one of the greatest editorial graphic designers of all time. Marbles, on the other hand, are books published in series, whose covers form a literary framework.

Alongside books, Coppola Editore creates new devices: notebooks in wooden paper, posters in risograph and on canvas, bags, "buccaccielli" as packaging for matches.