Thank you. An editor will read your application and reply by email within two business days.
In the meantime, jot down the three ideas you would most want a reader to remember. It's the best preparation for our first conversation.
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Who we can help most.
We accept authors we believe we can genuinely help.
A strong fit if you are
An established expert with real experience and results.
Clear about wanting the book to grow your business or reputation.
Willing to share your ideas openly in the questionnaire.
Ready to put your name to a clear point of view.
Probably not a fit if
Your main goal is income from book sales alone.
You are looking for the cheapest way into print.
You want a traditional deal with an advance.
You would rather not receive editorial feedback.
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What we look for in an application.
There are no wrong answers. These are simply the things that help us understand your book.
Real expertise
Experience, results or insight that readers would genuinely benefit from.
A clear goal
An idea of what you want the book to do for you, even if it is not fully formed.
A reader in mind
A sense of who the book is for and why they need it.
A point of view
Something you believe about your field that deserves to be heard.
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Helpful to have ready.
None of this is required to apply. It simply makes the strategy call more useful.
A rough idea
A few sentences on what the book is about and who it is for.
Links to your work
Your website, LinkedIn, talks, articles or podcast appearances.
Your timing
Any dates that matter, such as an event or launch you want the book ready for.
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What the strategy call covers.
A focused conversation, not a sales pitch.
Your goals
What success looks like for you, one year after publication.
Your reader
Who the book must win, and what they need to hear.
Your angle
The point of view that will make your book distinct.
Next steps
Scope, timing and what your proposal will include.
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An honest answer, either way.
Applying does not commit you to anything.
If we believe we can help, we will invite you to a strategy call and prepare a written proposal. If we do not, we will tell you plainly and, where we can, point you to options that suit you better.
Applying does not commit you to anything. You decide whether to proceed only after you have seen your proposal.
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Your information is safe with us.
Reviewed in confidence.
We use the details you share only to review your application and contact you about it. We never sell or share your information for marketing.
Read our privacy policy to see exactly how your information is handled, and our GDPR and data rights page to see how to access or delete it.
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Before you apply.
Is there a fee to apply?+
No. Applying is free and does not commit you to anything.
How long does it take to hear back?+
We aim to reply within two business days.
What if my idea is not fully formed yet?+
That is completely normal. Shaping the idea is part of the strategy stage.
