About Books2Publish

From manuscript to publishable files.

Books2Publish is a practical publishing-implementation resource for independent authors and small publishers. The site focuses on the production work that happens between a finished draft and a professionally published book.

What belongs here

Books2Publish concentrates on manuscript preparation, editing workflows, interior formatting, cover preparation, ISBNs, metadata, print files, publishing platforms, and distribution. Guides are organized around tasks an author or publisher can actually perform.

How this site fits the publishing network

Books2Publish is the implementation property. Broader author education and launch preparation belong on AuthorsLaunchPad, ongoing marketing belongs with the book-marketing properties, and formal publishing requirements belong with the publishing-standards properties.