Frequently Asked Questions

What genres do you accept?

We accept all genres including scientific or educational works.

What types of books can I publish?

  • Textbooks 
  • Reference Books
  • Edited Books 
  • Magazines 
  • Masters Thesis 
  • Dissertations (PhD Thesis) 
  • Lecture Notes
  • Research Projects
  • Conference Proceedings
  • Other Educational Material into Printed Books and e-Books etc.

How much does it cost to publish a book with Advent Publishing?

Authors can publish books for nominal charges. If required, authors can avail premium services.

What is the number of copies, one needs to purchase upfront, while publishing?

The author need not purchase copies upfront.

Does author get a discount while purchasing his books?

Yes, author is charged only the cost price of the book, while list price is fixed for the market.

What is the royalty percentage offered?

We offer 12% profit share for books sold. Profit share is the difference between the list price and cost price.

Who fixes the list price of the book?

Author can decide the list price at any value more than the cost price of the book.

Who owns the copyright for the books published?

Copyright of the books published lies with the authors.

Do I get tied up with Advent Publishing after getting my book published?

Since the copyright of the book lies with the author, author is not liable to any kind of exclusivity of the published work. Author is free to republish the book through any other platforms.

When can I see the book for sale on online channels?

Once a book is submitted, our team will review the book files within 2-3 business days to make sure they are print-ready. If everything is in order, the book is approved for publication. Once published, you can see your book listed on online channels within a week.

How much time does it take for delivery of books?

For standard shipping, it can take up to 2 weeks. With expedited shipping, delivery can be made within 5 days.

What are the payment modes available for ordering books and premium services?

We accept payments though an online payment gateway, where you can pay using your credit-card, debit card or net-banking.

What type of paper is used for interior and paperback covers?

For black & white interior, we use 70 – 80 GSM White/Natural Shade paper. For colored interiors we use 130-170 GSM art paper. For paperback covers we use 200 – 300 GSM art-board.

What is the minimum and maximum number of pages a book can have?

Minimum 24 pages and maximum 600 pages.

What is the publishing process?

For more information, please read our publishing process.

How should I organize my submission if sending through E-mail?

Please send the manuscript to us in Microsoft Word format. Please do not send multiple E-mails with multiple attachments.

Is there a particular font and size I should use?

We do prefer to have all manuscripts written in Times New Roman, size 12.

Do I need to call you to submit?

Although we welcome questions, we do not accept submissions over the telephone.

Do contact our member support team if you have any further questions.

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