DIY
Use our tools and guidance to move forward yourself.
Family-owned in Oklahoma CityPublishing guidance for first-time authors
You wrote the manuscript. We'll help you understand what comes next.
Whether you want to move forward yourself or have the publishing work handled for you, we help you find a clear next step. You can receive as much or as little help as you need.
Not sure where to begin? We'll help you decide.You keep your rights and royalties. Telling us about your book commits you to nothing.
- Independently reviewed
5.0 out of 5, from 100 Google reviews
“Nice family owned small company.”
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Decades of publishing experience
Founder Maurice Johnson is an author and publishing consultant who has spent decades helping creative people finish and publish their work.
Meet the founder- Where we are
Oklahoma City–based
A small, family-owned publishing company working with authors from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.
- Completed work
Books we’ve helped bring to publication
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Publishing paths
Choose the level of help that feels right.
Start with the kind of support you want. The detailed comparison is there when you are ready for it.
Done With You
Work through the process with experienced guidance beside you.
Done For You
Let us professionally prepare and publish your book.
Our books
Books we've helped bring to life.
Meet the books and authors behind our work.
This Is My Story And I'm Stickin' With It
Personal guidance
Publishing should feel personal.
Founder Maurice Johnson brings decades of publishing experience to a small, family-owned service built around real conversations and clear guidance.
You work with people who know your book by name, while keeping ownership of your rights, royalties, and creative decisions.
Publishing tools
A few helpful places to begin.
Use a starting-point assessment, learn the essentials, or talk through your book with a real person.
Course
AvailableSelf-Publishing Foundations
A structured, self-paced course covering the publishing path from finished manuscript to published book, at your own speed. Finish with your own Publishing Action Plan.
Guided questions
AvailablePublishing Starting Point
Answer a few plain-English questions about your manuscript and the decisions you've made so far, and receive Your Publishing Starting Point — a personalized snapshot you can save, print and keep.
Free consultation
AvailableFree Publishing Consultation
A free consultation about your book: ask your questions, understand the publishing decisions in front of you, and get clearer about what should happen next. No charge, and no obligation to publish with us.
Need focused help with one publishing objective? Learn more about the VIP Publishing Intensive.
Next step
Ready to understand what comes next for your book?
Tell us where your book stands today. A real person will review what you share and help you find a clear next step.
To remove the barriers between creativity and opportunity.