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Serious Self-Publishing
30+ years of self-publishing experience
Bookshop distribution to get our authors’ books sold
High-quality production for all our titles
Market-leading customer service
Self-Publishing Services
Troubador partners with independent authors to produce, market, distribute, and sell their books. For manuscripts that meet our quality standards, we offer a complete range of services under one roof, providing authors with everything they need to bring their literary vision to life and connect with their audience.
Book publishing
Market-leading book publishing services for authors at every stage of their journey. We help authors take their manuscripts to market and get their books sold.
Digital publishing
High-quality ebook and audiobook publishing and distribution worldwide through ebook and audio retailers including Amazon, Apple, Everand, OverDrive and Spotify.
Marketing and publicity
A full range of active trade, retail and media marketing services to get your book in front of trade buyers and talked about in the media.
Sales and distribution
Sales and distribution through bookshops and online retailers. We have a dedicated sales team and our own distribution warehouse on site.
Trusted by industry experts
We work with numerous companies, organisations and author groups to give authors the quality self-publishing experience they deserve.
Who we help
We help authors of all types get their work published to a high standard and out to retailers to sell. From first-time authors to those who have published before, from those with a personal project to those wanting to sell through bookshops, we offer help to all.
Andrew Mullaney
First time authors
Are you considering self-publishing your first book but unsure where to start? We provide honest, no-obligation guidance on your options, helping you confidently make the best publishing choice.
J D Pullan
Repeat authors
Have you published before but still want expert guidance? Not sure exactly what you need? With over 30 years of self-publishing experience and a dedicated team, we're here to support you every step of the way.
Jude Hayland
Seasoned authors
Are you an experienced author looking for a long-term publishing partner with comprehensive services? We support seasoned authors in producing both print and digital books, while also offering UK bookshop distribution, retail trade and marketing support to maximise your book’s reach.
What our authors think
We pride ourselves on the positive feedback we get on a daily basis from authors we’ve worked with, helping them to achieve their publishing goals.
We help authors get published and their books sold
We help authors get published and their books sold
Start a no-obligation conversation with one of our publishing experts to discuss what your self-publishing goals are and how best you can achieve them.
What you'll get:
- An informal chat about your project
- Ask an expert anything about self-publishing
- Helpful, honest advice on the options available to you
- No obligation, commitment or hard sell