The publishing house Aukso žuvys was founded 2010 in Vilnius, Lithuania. It is medium size independent publisher in Lithuania with focus on history, mythology, politics and culture. “Aukso žuvys” publishes around 12-15 titles yearly: fiction, nonfiction, comics and picture books. Publisher is known for a good content and creative design highly appreciated by readers, literature critics and the culture experts. “Aukso žuvys" is cooperating with the best Lithuanian authors, illustrators, translators, designers to create books. Also, a publisher is expanding in translations from different languages: Portugues, Spanish, Ukrainian, German, Polish and so on.
Sigita Pūkienė is a publisher, founder and director of the Aukso žuvys publishing house in Vilnius, Lithuania from 2010. Sigita is a curious, open, constantly improving and learning publisher. She is interested in publishing innovations and is happy to share them not only with the colleagues of her publishing house, but also with those from other publishing houses. Sigita is a visiting lector, so she is sharing her publisher’s expertise with students of publishing field, history and philology sciences. Sigita Pūkienė was a member of the board of Lithuanian Publishers Association for 3 years, she works in various initiative groups of publishers, and is a member of the organizing committee of the International Vilnius Book Fair. She was one of the founders and organizers of children literature festival “Children book island” in Vilnius for 2 years. Sigita’s one of the favorite hobbies is discovering creative ideas during the work travels and transforming them to interesting books.
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