About Universal Publishers

Universal Publishers seeks authors who are experts in their field, and whose work addresses a specialized audience. Our mission is to expose new ideas and important scholarship. In exchange for distribution rights, we offer major distribution, fair compensation, multiple media editions, and personal attention.

Our publications are sold in paperback and eBook editions through major on-line booksellers such as Amazon.com, BarnesAndNoble.com, and via special order through thousands of physical booksellers worldwide. We also have arrangements with large wholesale distributors including Ingram Book Company with worldwide distribution. In addition to four production and distribution facilities in the US, and locations in United Kingdom and Australia the network includes printing and distribution in Brazil, China, Germany, India, Italy, Japan, Poland, Russia, South Korea, Spain, UAE, Singapore and Argentina. We also publish most of our books electronically for major eBook platforms including Amazon Kindle, Apple iBooks and Google Books, BN.com and others.

Personal service

If you are an expert in your field, professor, or author with a book length manuscript, we may be interested in publishing your work. Our experienced editors can help you achieve a successful publication. Complete our brief Book Proposal Form for personal assistance. A representative will contact you within days of receipt.

If you have what we're looking for, we'll ask to see your manuscript. If accepted for publication, you will work with the same person throughout the publishing process;: someone who knows your manuscript, the publishing process, and who has worked with many other authors

Worldwide distribution

Our publications are sold in paperback and ebook editions through major on-line booksellers such as Amazon.com, BarnesAndNoble.com, and via special order through thousands of physical booksellers worldwide. We also have arrangements with large wholesale distributors including Ingram Book Company with worldwide distribution. In addition to four production and distribution facilities in the US, and locations in United Kingdom and Australia the network includes printing and distribution in Brazil, China, Germany, India, Italy, Japan, Poland, Russia, South Korea, Spain, UAE, Singapore and Argentina.

Ebook and audiobook formats

All our titles are available in paperback, ebook and audiobook editions when possible. The first 25 pages are made available on-line for free at Universal-Publishers.com, and previews at major booksellers. In addition, we offer a variety of digital options via major ebook platforms including Amazon Kindle, Apple iBooks and Google Books, BN.com. Our flowing text digital format makes it fast, easy, and inexpensive to access, with some ebook readers allowing readers to switch between the original print format and flowing text optimized for reading on any sized mobile and desktop screens.

Top royalties

Author royalties are based on the retail price so you know exactly how much each sale is worth. Our authors have access to one of the highest royalty amounts in the publishing business: from 10% to 40% of the retail price depending on the mode and the level of the sale.

Speed

Depending on how well your manuscript is prepared, it can be ready to promote and distribute in as little as two or three months.

Author friendly publishing agreement

Author retains all copyrights. Easily terminable contract after 2000 copies sold or two years, whichever comes first.

Library Classification Assignment

Publishers Cataloging-in-Publication (CIP) data is assigned for qualifying titles that are likely to be acquired by libraries.