We empower authors with a complete publishing experience. From production and marketing to distribution, we offer all formats: Paperback, Hardback, eBook and Audiobook.
Our open submissions policy opens the opportunity to submit your manuscript of the work you wish to publish in Arabic or English to the editorial department for review and evaluation. We consider the content of the work, as well as the themes, style, marketability, and appropriateness of context. If your work is accepted, you will receive a publishing offer to become a published author with Austin Macauley!
Submit your work in whether Arabic or English for our editorial team to review.. The criteria for reviewing your title include the quality of the content, the writing style and the extent of marketing that can be undertaken. Assuming our team wish to go ahead, we would then make the decision to offer either a standard contract, or a partnership contract where the author contributes a third of the cost to publish your work.
We work with you on the various stages of the production process starting with housstyling, formatting, illustrations (if applicable), proofreading and choosing appropriate fonts and styles for the manuscript. An eye-catching cover is then designed to showcase the genre and themes of your title If it contains illustrations, the necessary adjustments are made to ensure high quality illustrations are included bespoke to the themes of your book. A cover blurb that reflects the storyline of the book is written to be placed on the back cover, capturing the essence of the story. The book is also given an international book number (ISBN) officially registering the book in publication and making it widely accessible to book distributors and retailers. The manuscript is published into various formats according to the contract in paperback or eBook, such as Kindle and EPUB, or Audiobook format.
Our marketing process begins before the book is published and made available online prior to release. The Marketing strategy is ongoing and tailored to the timeline of the books release and continues afterward to frequently attain opportunities for brand awareness in the reading community. The marketing team formulates a promotional plan to promote the awareness of you as an author and your book. We also have an impressive list of promotional and media contacts such as newspapers, magazines and radio stations close to the author's location. Using our contacts we outreach to obtain news and book signing events. Austin Macauley Publishes participates in numerous local and international book fairs to further highlight titles. A specialized coordinator is appointed in the marketing department to handle communication with the author, assist during the marketing process, and involve authors as much as possible in promoting your book, giving it the best chance of success, and making it available throughout the world.
Our wide network and international relations are considered one of the most important factors contributing to the definition and publicity of the writer and the book. We are registered with Nielsen, the UK's national book database, and our publications are available for pre-order through an extensive distribution network. The team evaluates the book's content to determine the appropriate bookstores and online platforms available to promote the book..
Your book has the opportunity to participate in numerous international book fairs. Some of the prominent book fairs that we participate in selling our titles include:
Participating in various book fairs can significantly enhance the visibility and reach of your book, opening new opportunities for recognition and success.
Our rights department handles permissions, translation rights and copyright queries for all of our titles. The Rights team actively work towards getting our publications into as many different territories, formats and languages as possible, as well as attending international book fairs, matchmaking events and fellowships to expand our books into other markets. If you are interested in using an excerpt or selection from one of our books you must secure written permission from us. If you are interested in acquiring a license for one of our books, please feel free to browse our website to find titles that may be of interest for your publication program. If you require any additional information to our titles or tell us what you are looking for, our rights team will be happy to assist and recommend suitable titles. In addition to translation rights, we offer licensing for Film/ TV Rights, Serial Rights and eBook & Audiobook rights. All material published by Austin Macauley Publishers is under international copyright and intellectual property laws and we ask you to respect this when using our content.
Authors are paid royalties from book sales and in line with the royalty period defined within the particular contract. Most authors will receive a detailed statement nine months after publication date for the first six months of sales. After this, a royalty statement is sent every six months.
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