Submit Your New Book Release
Get Your Book Featured on Indie Publishing News
Submit your latest book release to Indie Author News. Get the exposure you deserve and reach a wider audience.
Why Submit Your Book?
Our form submission page is designed to make it easy for authors to share their new book releases with our dedicated audience. By submitting your book, you’ll be featured on Indie Publishing News, a platform that celebrates and supports indie authors. This is your chance to get noticed and connect with readers who are passionate about indie literature.
Ready to Share Your Book?
Fill out the form below to submit your new book release. Our team will review your submission and feature it on our website, giving you the visibility you need.
Submission Guidelines
How to Submit Your Book Release
We are thrilled to help you share your new book release. To ensure a smooth submission process, please adhere to the following guidelines:
- Eligibility: Your book must be self-published or published by an independent publisher.
- Release Date: Clearly state the release date of your book. Submissions should be made at least two weeks prior to the release date if possible.
- Content Guidelines: Ensure your submission is free of grammatical errors and formatted correctly. We reserve the right to edit for clarity and length.
- Retail Links: Have your retail links prepared in advance to all major retailers so we can link directly to sales pages for your new book.
- Review Process: Our team will review your submission and notify you within 5-7 business days if it has been approved for publication on our website.
Thank you for choosing Indie Publishing News to share your book release. We look forward to helping you reach a wider audience!
Announce Your Next Book Release
Expand to View Details About the New Release Form Fields
| Field | Description |
| Book Title | The title of your book |
| Subtitle | The subtitle of your book if applicable |
| Is this book part of a series? | If “Yes,” you will then be prompted to add the series name and indicate the book’s number within that series. |
| Release Date | The date your book is scheduled to release on the links you provide below |
| Author Name | The name of the author(s) |
| Publisher | The name of your imprint or publishing company |
| Fiction or Non-Fiction? | Your selection here will populate genres and tags/tropes for you to select relevant to your book – if you notice any missing options, please submit your request then email us at info@sixthmoonpublishing.com and we will add them |
| Blurb Hook | A strong hook to lure in readers |
| Full Blurb | A captivating blurb – feel free to bold or italicize for emphasis, no links, please |
| Elevator Pitch | A quick pitch to get readers hooked in 160 characters or less |
| Author’s Bio | Tell the readers about you in 750 characters or less |
| Author Website | Include a link to your website if you have one |
| Author Email | Your email address allows us to reach you if we have questions about your submission. It will not be posted on your new release announcement. |
| Retail Links | These should be clean links without affiliate tags or IDs |
| Book Cover URL | You can find your book cover URL by right clicking on your book cover image on your website or retailer and selecting “copy image address” – paste this URL into this field |
Frequently Asked Questions
Find answers to common questions about submitting your book release to Indie Publishing News.
What types of books can I submit?
We accept submissions for self-published books and books published by independent publishers across all genres.
How do I submit my book release?
Follow our submission guidelines and use the form provided on our website to submit your book release.
Is there a fee for submission?
No, submitting your book release to Indie Publishing News is completely free at this time.
How long does the review process take?
Our team will review your submission within 5-7 business days and notify you of the outcome.
Can I submit more than one book?
Yes, you can submit multiple books, but each submission must be made separately and follow our guidelines.
What if my submission is not approved?
If your submission is not approved, we will provide feedback and you are welcome to make revisions and resubmit.
Can I update my submission after it's been approved?
Once your submission is approved and published, you can contact us to request updates or corrections.
How will I know if my submission has been published?
We will send you an email notification with a link to your published book release on our website.
Can I promote my book release on social media?
Absolutely! We encourage you to share the link to your book release on Indie Publishing News across your social media platforms.
