About us
Be better with business books
We specialise in publishing high-quality books in leadership, business, entrepreneurship, career development, personal finance, personal development, share market and property investing, self-care, personal growth and motivation genres. Our authors are world-leading experts from all areas of business, personal development and finance.
Major Street books are available in bookstores and online and are distributed in Australia and New Zealand by Alliance Distribution Services (Hachette Australia), in the UK by Harbour Publishing, and in the US by Trafalgar Square Publishing.
Publish with Major Street
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Our Team

Lesley Williams, Director and Publisher
Major Street's founder and director, Lesley has spent over 25 years in leadership roles at global corporations and privately owned companies, predominantly in business book publishing. She’s a hands-on publisher who guides authors and their books from manuscript to bookshop shelves. You’re warmly invited to join Lesley’s professional network on LinkedIn.
Eleanor Reader, Marketing and Publicity Manager
After beginning her career in journalism, perhaps it was inevitable with her surname that Eleanor would find her true calling in the world of book publishing. Eleanor brings over seven years' experience in marketing and publicity to the Major Street team, and has invaluable experience positioning, launching and promoting award-winning and bestselling titles.
Will Allen, Editor
Will Allen is Major Street's in-house editor, who joins us after working at Lonely Planet on their travel guides. Will is now ensconced in business books and is enjoying learning from our expert authors about careers, business, mindset, leadership and the share and property markets.
Kerry Milin, Book Designer