21 companies listed
Publisher Directory
Publishers, hybrid presses and author services. Each profile carries a standing, the documented evidence behind it, the company's own response, and reviews from authors who worked with them.
Rebrands are the norm here — former trading names are searchable too.
18 companies
Hybrid · United States · est. 2015
Listed
In the directory with no significant concerns on file, and not enough data for a recommendation.
Vanity · United States · est. 1997
Watchlist
Multiple documented, corroborated author reports of serious issues, or regulatory or legal action on record.
Traditional · United States · est. 1967
Recommended
Verified track record, transparent terms, consistently positive author reports.
No author fees
Vanity · United States · est. 1920
Caution
Documented concerns: unclear contracts, upselling, slow payment, or unresolved complaints.
Hybrid · United States · est. 2025
Recommended
Verified track record, transparent terms, consistently positive author reports.
Hybrid · United States · est. 1997
Listed
In the directory with no significant concerns on file, and not enough data for a recommendation.
Traditional · United States · est. 1826
Recommended
Verified track record, transparent terms, consistently positive author reports.
No author fees
Traditional · United States · est. 1817
Recommended
Verified track record, transparent terms, consistently positive author reports.
No author fees
Distributor · United States · est. 2013
Recommended
Verified track record, transparent terms, consistently positive author reports.
Traditional · United States · est. 1843
Recommended
Verified track record, transparent terms, consistently positive author reports.
No author fees
Traditional · United States · est. 1927
Recommended
Verified track record, transparent terms, consistently positive author reports.
No author fees
Vanity · United States · est. 1999
Caution
Documented concerns: unclear contracts, upselling, slow payment, or unresolved complaints.
Traditional · United States · est. 1920
Recommended
Verified track record, transparent terms, consistently positive author reports.
No author fees
Hybrid · United States · est. 2012
Listed
In the directory with no significant concerns on file, and not enough data for a recommendation.
Traditional · United States · est. 1924
Recommended
Verified track record, transparent terms, consistently positive author reports.
No author fees
Traditional · United States · est. 1987
Recommended
Verified track record, transparent terms, consistently positive author reports.
No author fees
Traditional · United States · est. 1980
Recommended
Verified track record, transparent terms, consistently positive author reports.
No author fees
Traditional · United States · est. 1923
Recommended
Verified track record, transparent terms, consistently positive author reports.
No author fees