Traditional · United States · founded 1987
Sourcebooks
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Verified track record, transparent terms, consistently positive author reports.
Rapidly growing independent traditional publisher known for strong marketing and author-centric traditional contracts.
Set by Ruth Kelleher ·
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Independent traditional publisher paying royalties with zero author fees.
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Rapidly growing independent traditional publisher known for strong marketing and author-centric traditional contracts.
Ruth Kelleher
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- VerifiedContractedPaid No author fees
Submitting to this press was a straightforward experience. The terms were published on their site, the contract matched what was promised, and royalty reports arrive quarterly as scheduled. In my experience with Sourcebooks, they handled communication poorly and contract clarity was unsatisfactory.
- VerifiedContractedPaid No author fees
Solid distribution and design quality. They were transparent about costs and timelines upfront, which made working with them seamless. In my experience with Sourcebooks, they handled communication professionally and contract clarity was excellent.
- VerifiedContractedPaid No author fees
Submitting to this press was a straightforward experience. The terms were published on their site, the contract matched what was promised, and royalty reports arrive quarterly as scheduled. In my experience with Sourcebooks, they handled communication professionally and contract clarity was excellent.