Forge Publishing

27/06/2024

Congratulations, you've finished writing your book! Now what? After completing the writing process of a book, you will want to determine how to get your work published. If you're new to the publishing process, don't stress. Keep reading to find out the process from pitch to publication and how to navigate the submission process. https://www.blurbandher.com.au/blog/from-pitch-to-publication-navigating-the-submission-process

25/06/2024

"How do I choose the right platform for my book?"
If you're new to self-publishing, you might be wondering what the right platform is for your work. Discover the ins and outs of Kindle Direct Publishing, Draft2Digital and IngramSpark to help you make an informed decision about where you might want to publish your book. https://www.blurbandher.com.au/blog/kdp-vs-draft2digital-vs-ingramspark-choosing-the-right-platform-for-your-book

20/06/2024

Navigating the publishing world for a new author can be tricky. The steps from manuscript to a published book can be a little blurry. Here's a beginner's guide of the publishing process to help you navigate the publishing world: https://www.blurbandher.com.au/blog/navigating-the-publishing-world-a-beginners-guide-for-authors

18/06/2024

We live in a significantly digitised world, there is no denying it. Find out what the digital publishing trends of 2024 are and how to stay up to date with them. https://www.blurbandher.com.au/blog/the-future-of-digital-publishing-trends-to-watch-in-2024

13/06/2024

Self-publishing has revolutionised the publishing industry with the unprecedented freedom and control it grants writers over their work. Discover some of the success stories of authors thriving on multiple platforms here: https://www.blurbandher.com.au/blog/digital-publishing-success-stories-authors-thriving-on-multiple-platforms

11/06/2024

There are some considerations to take into account when it comes to choosing the right self-publishing service for your work. With so many publishing options out there, there are factors to look out for when choosing the right self-publishing service. Discover what these are here: https://www.blurbandher.com.au/blog/choosing-the-right-self-publishing-service-what-to-consider

06/06/2024

As to be expected, there are pros and cons to self-publishing vs hybrid publishing. Making an informed decision about which approach you want to take for your work is important. Find out what the advantages and disadvantages of these two methods are in the latest blog: https://www.blurbandher.com.au/blog/the-pros-and-cons-of-self-publishing-vs-hybrid-publishing-making-an-informed-decision

04/06/2024

What does hybrid publishing entail, and how can you determine if it's the right path for your book? In the latest blog post, discover hybrid publishing explained to find out more. https://www.blurbandher.com.au/blog/hybrid-publishing-explained-finding-the-right-blend-for-your-book

30/05/2024

While self-publishing has become significantly easier thanks to digital publishing platforms, there are some mistakes commonly made by new authors. Discover what these digital publishing pitfalls are in the latest blog: https://www.blurbandher.com.au/blog/digital-publishing-pitfalls-common-mistakes-to-avoid-for-new-authors

28/05/2024

There are some key clauses that every author should know when it comes to understanding publishing contracts. Read the latest blog post to find out what they are: https://www.blurbandher.com.au/blog/understanding-publishing-contracts-key-clauses-every-author-should-know

23/05/2024

Do you want your work to be noticed? Let's talk about book promotion. The journey of writing doesn't end with publishing your book. Effective promotional strategies are key to ensure your book reaches its target audience. Follow these tips to learn more: https://www.blurbandher.com.au/blog/the-art-of-book-promotion-strategies-for-getting-your-work-noticed

21/05/2024

Writer's conferences have a range of benefits... one of them being networking with like-minded people! If you've been missing out, it's time to get amongst it to meet, connect and learn from aspiring and established writers who are just like you. Keep reading to find out how to make the most of networking opportunities as a writer: https://www.blurbandher.com.au/blog/navigating-writers-conferences-making-the-most-of-networking-opportunities

30/03/2024

Are you ready to take your manuscript to the next level? 🤩
Look no further than our Tier 1 package! We offer a comprehensive set of services to help you from start to finish, including alpha reading, proofreading, e-book cover design, interior formatting, typesetting, ISBN and barcode setup, copyright page setup, and legal deposit. With our help, you can confidently launch your book and establish yourself as a successful author. Don't wait any longer to make your mark on the literary world! 📖

18/02/2024

Call for Submissions! 🥳✍️

Forge Publishing, a hybrid and self-publishing service, is excited to announce an open call for fantasy, sci-fi and romance manuscripts across all subgenres!

Have you got an enchanting, original story that will sweep readers off their feet?

Submission Guidelines:
Manuscript Format: Please submit your manuscript in Microsoft Word (.doc or .docx) format. Use double spacing, 12-point Times New Roman font, and include page numbers.

Author Bio: Include an author bio introducing yourself. Highlight any relevant writing experience, publishing credits, or awards.

Synopsis: Provide a synopsis of your story, including the main plot points, character development, and any unique elements that set your manuscript apart.

Sample Chapters: Submit the first three chapters (or 10,000 words) of your manuscript.

Rights: Ensure that the manuscript you submit is your original work and that you hold all necessary rights.

Submission Process:
Please fill out our submission form:
https//:www.forgepublishing.com.au/submissions.

Response Time:
8 weeks, approximately.

If you have not heard back after 4 weeks, you are welcome to follow up.

For more information about Forge Publishing, please visit the website: https://www.forgepublishing.com.au

Forge Publishing Empowering Authors and Bringing Stories to Life! Your unique voice is what makes your story extraordinary.Our team is here to handle the self-publishing process for you, from fine-tuning your manuscript to creating an eye-catching cover. We wholeheartedly believe that every story is...

22/01/2024

Call for Submissions: Fantasy Manuscripts

Forge Publishing, a hybrid and self-publishing service, is excited to announce an open call for fantasy manuscripts across all subgenres!

Have you got an enchanting, original story that will sweep readers off their feet, make their hearts race and leave them wanting more?

Submission Guidelines:
Manuscript Format: Please submit your manuscript in Microsoft Word (.doc or .docx) format. Use double spacing, 12-point Times New Roman font, and include page numbers. The preferred length is between 40,000 and 80,000 words.

Author Bio: Include an author bio introducing yourself. Highlight any relevant writing experience, publishing credits, or awards.

Synopsis: Provide a synopsis of your story, including the main plot points, character development, and any unique elements that set your manuscript apart.

Sample Chapters: Submit the first three chapters (or 10,000 words) of your manuscript.

Rights: Ensure that the manuscript you submit is your original work and that you hold all necessary rights.

Submission Process:
Please fill out our submission form: https://www forgepublishing.com.au/submissions

Response Time:
8 weeks, approximately.

If you have not heard back after 3 weeks, you are welcome to follow up.

For more information about Forge Publishing, please visit the website: https://www.forgepublishing.com.au

28/12/2023

Are you a writer looking to take the leap into authorship? Get in touch now about our publishing packages!