Publish-Publishing Guidance Tool

Example

Offering detailed advice on formatting a manuscript for submission, including font choices, margin settings, and chapter layout.

Scenario

A first-time novelist is unsure how to prepare their manuscript for submission to literary agents. Publish provides a step-by-step guide to formatting their document according to industry standards.

Example

Explaining the differences between traditional publishing, self-publishing, and hybrid models, including the pros and cons of each.

Scenario

An experienced author contemplates the best route for their next book. Publish outlines the benefits and limitations of each publishing model, helping them make an informed decision based on their goals and preferences.

Example

Advising on the development of a comprehensive marketing plan, including social media presence, book tours, and reader engagement.

Scenario

A self-published author seeks to increase their book's visibility. Publish suggests a multi-faceted marketing approach tailored to their target audience, highlighting effective use of social media, book launch events, and engagement strategies.

Example

Providing insights into the key terms and clauses commonly found in publishing agreements, and the implications for authors.

Scenario

An author receives a contract offer from a publisher but is overwhelmed by the legal jargon. Publish breaks down the contract's key components, emphasizing the terms that are particularly important for the author to understand.