Edições Humus

Edições Humus is a Portuguese publishing house based in Vilarinho das Cambas, Portugal. It operates as an independent publisher and maintains a direct-to-consumer online store at edicoeshumus.pt, where it sells its own editions of literary, dramatic and translated works. The catalogue visible on the publisher's homepage includes titles such as 'A Sombra da Torre', 'Traduções; Danças a um Deus Pagão' (translations of Brian Friel's 'Translations' and 'Dancing at Lughnasa'), 'O Fantástico Francis Hardy, Curandeiro; Molly Sweeney; Cartas Íntimas', 'Um Filho Mais | Uma Ingénua | Doze Histórias sem Sentido', 'Os Românticos', 'Quinze anos a andar na linha (2010-2025)' and 'Bashô 300 Haikus'. The store presents these titles with discounted prices, a shopping cart, quick-view and wishlist functions, indicating an active commercial operation. The publisher's output spans Portuguese-language fiction, drama in translation, poetry and essays, with a clear literary and theatrical focus. Its location in Vilarinho das Cambas, a parish in the municipality of Vila Nova de Famalicão in northern Portugal, places it within the country's independent publishing sector. As of the available evidence, Edições Humus is a privately held Portuguese company; no parent company, ownership group or stock listing is indicated. The publisher's online shop functions as its primary sales channel, offering direct sales to readers in Portugal and potentially to Portuguese-speaking markets abroad.

Edições Humus is a Portuguese publishing house based in Vilarinho das Cambas, Portugal. Public evidence about the company is limited to its Wikidata entry, which identifies it as a company in Vilarinho das Cambas, and its official online store. The publisher's homepage presents a curated catalogue of literary works, including Portuguese fiction, translated drama and poetry. Titles such as 'A Sombra da Torre', a mystery set around the Torre dos Clérigos, and 'Traduções; Danças a um Deus Pagão', a volume of Brian Friel translations, indicate an editorial line focused on literary and theatrical writing. The store also lists 'Quinze anos a andar na linha (2010-2025)', a title referencing a fifteen-year period, which may reflect the publisher's own trajectory or a themed anthology. The company sells directly to readers through its website, offering discounts, a shopping cart and wishlist features. No founding date, founder name, ownership structure or corporate history has been confirmed by the available evidence. The publisher remains active as of the latest available information.

Independent Portuguese literary publisher with a direct online sales channel.

• A Sombra da Torre

  A mystery novel set around the Torre dos Clérigos in Porto.

• Traduções; Danças a um Deus Pagão

  Portuguese translations of Brian Friel's plays 'Translations' (1980) and 'Dancing at Lughnasa' (1990).

• O Fantástico Francis Hardy, Curandeiro; Molly Sweeney; Cartas Íntimas

  A volume of dramatic works centred on an itinerant Irish healer.

• Um Filho Mais | Uma Ingénua | Doze Histórias sem Sentido

  A collection of works by Manuela Porto, including previously unpublished pages.

• Os Românticos

  A novel about Juvenal, a young anti-social poet and visual artist.

• Quinze anos a andar na linha (2010-2025)

  A title referencing a fifteen-year period, echoing Johnny Cash's 'I Walk the Line'.

• Bashô 300 Haikus

  A collection of 300 haikus by Matsuo Bashô.

1. 1Edições Humus - Loja Onlineedicoeshumus.pt
2. 2Edições Humus (Portugal) - Wikidatawikidata.org