Publisher
8 steps. That's it. Title, description, cover, manuscript, pricing, publish. No confusion. No missed steps. Just your book, live and for sale.
Free for your first book
8
Simple Steps
4
Edition Formats
95%
Royalties
The Problem
You finished your book. Now what? Metadata, ISBNs, pricing, editions, distribution channels... No one tells you how to actually DO this.
What keywords should I use?
You stare at Amazon's category list for hours.
Do I need an ISBN for ebooks?
Google gives you 50 different answers.
Where do I even upload my book?
KDP, IngramSpark, Draft2Digital, Apple Books, Kobo... which ones?
I have 4 different file versions in 3 folders
Which manuscript is the final one?
Publisher walks you through everything.
How It Works
A step-by-step wizard that guides you through everything.
Book title, description, author info. AI expands your short description into polished marketing copy.
Language, genre, keywords. Help readers discover your book with the right categories.
Upload your cover or link directly to your Cover Designer creation.
Import from Editor (formatted), compile from Writer (draft), or upload external files.
Choose formatting options for your manuscript output.
Create editions (ebook, paperback, hardcover, audiobook). Set prices. Add ISBNs.
Pre-publish checklist. Make sure everything is ready.
One click. Live in your bookstore. 95% royalty.
Everything Connected
Publisher pulls from every other AuthorKit app. No manual file transfers. No version confusion.
Compile your manuscript directly from your chapters. One click.
Use your professionally formatted EPUB and print-ready PDF.
Your AI-generated cover links automatically. No re-uploading.
Create an audiobook edition and link your AI narration.
AI-Powered
Write a few sentences about your book. Click "Expand with AI." Get a polished, marketing-ready description in seconds.
Your input
"A detective in 1920s Chicago investigates a series of murders linked to bootleggers."
AI output
"Chicago, 1923. Prohibition has turned the city into a battlefield. When bodies start appearing in alleyways - each marked with the same cryptic symbol - Detective Marcus Cole is pulled into a web of corruption that reaches from the speakeasies to City Hall..."
All Formats
Manage every format from one dashboard. Set different prices. Track different ISBNs.
EPUB for Kindle, Apple Books, Kobo, Nook
ISBN optional
Print-on-demand softcover
ISBN required
Premium case-bound edition
ISBN required
Link to Audio Studio project
ISBN optional
Distribution
Multiple revenue streams. You control the terms.
Direct Sales
95% Royalty
Your Bookstore
Your domain. Your brand. Your customers.
Instant Payments
Stripe + Razorpay. USD, INR, and more.
Customer Data
Build your email list. Own the relationship.
Library Card
Early Readers
The Midnight Garden
by Sarah Mitchell
Wide Distribution
Coming Soon
Amazon KDP
Kindle Store + Print on demand.
Apple Books
iOS, Mac, iPad readers.
60+ Retailers
Kobo, B&N, Google Play, libraries.
Pro plan required
Build your readership before launch day
Enable Library Card lending to get your book into readers' hands early. Free copies → honest reviews → better launch.
Enable Library CardIncluded with AuthorKit
Publisher is part of the complete AuthorKit platform. No per-book fees.
Free
$0
Pro
$19/mo
or $192/year
Max
$49+/mo
Team publishing
Plus 8 more tools: Typewriter, Editor, Cover Designer, Audio Studio, Printer, Bookstore, Author Website, and Email Marketing.
See full pricing breakdown →FAQ
The wizard guides you through every step. No confusion. No missed details. Just your book, ready for readers.
Publish your first bookFree for your first book. No credit card required.