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Submit your book ideaPublish a book
"Books are cultural artifacts that transcend across cultures and generations for all of time."
Publishing a book is a significant milestone in a researcher's career, and can increase your visibility, credibility, and recognition. When you publish a book, you can explore ideas and concepts in-depth, and elaborate on your findings and recommendations.
Discover our guide covering each stage of the process, as well as tips and advice, templates, author benefits and more.
What does it take to publish your work as a book?
Book publishing steps
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Getting started
An overview of book publishing steps, funding and open access funding information.
Getting started3
Making your decision
Understand your options, explore policies, and choose the right home for your book.
Making your decision4
Writing your manuscript
Everything you need to know about writing and submitting your manuscript.
Writing your manuscript5
Producing your book
What happens when your book goes into production? Find out here.
Producing your book6
Promoting your book
Discover how we promote your book and ways to promote your book yourself.
Promoting your bookWhy publish with us?
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Choose where to publish
Springer Nature has a family of book publishing brands that cover a wide range of topics: Springer, Palgrave Macmillan, Apress, Atlantis Press, and J.B. Metzler.
Springer
Publishes over 2,900 journals and 300,000 books in English and German, across science, technology, medicine, humanities and business.
Palgrave Macmillan
A world-class publisher of books and journals with more than 175 years of experience in the humanities, business and social sciences.
Apress
Focuses purely on technology titles and is best for meeting the information needs of IT professionals, developers, and tech enthusiasts worldwide.
Atlantis Press
A global open access publisher of scientific, technical and medical content with over 120 books and 1,200 proceedings co-published with Springer Nature.
J.B. Metzler
Covers arts, media and languages and publishes only in German. One of the most important humanities publishers, producing respected reference works, handbooks and textbooks.
Learn more about publishing with us
We offer editing, translation, data presentation and formatting services to help you at each step.