America's Leading Author Services Company Since 1920
Trusted By Authors for Nearly 100 Years
Dorrance Publishing has provided exemplary services to authors from every American state and around the world. Books have carried a Dorrance imprint for 93 years (since 1920). Even Lucy Ricardo wrote and submitted a novel to Dorrance & Company on Episode 90 of I Love Lucy.
The first copy of the very first edition published by the company – Broken Shackles by John Gordon – resides at the University of Pennsylvania’ s Rare Book and Manuscript Library for archiving and preservation.
Publication via the Dorrance imprint is a perfect choice for the author looking for a complete, high quality, personal publishing program that leverages the expertise of publishing professionals.
We were the original author services company and can offer you several different publishing options from traditional full-service publishing to print on demand.
Complete the form to immediately learn more and:
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Receive your free publishing guide.
You will immediately receive your guide in eBook form as an email attachment.
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Have your manuscript reviewed.
We will review your manuscript, for free, and determine if it fits within our content guidelines. We will then provide to you the publishing options we will offer.
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Have your questions about publishing answered by an industry professional.
Upon completion of the form, you will immediately receive an email from your Publishing Services Consultant. His or her personal toll-free phone number and other contact information will be provided.
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Get 30% off of all books that you purchase at Dorrance's online bookstore.
The email that you receive from your Publishing Services Consultant will contain a special coupon code that you can use to get your 30% discount.
We are a full-service book publisher.
Publication via the Dorrance imprint is a perfect choice for the author looking for a complete, high quality, personal publishing program that leverages the expertise of publishing professionals.
Our professionals edit, proofread, create original cover art, implement limited, defined promotional campaigns, and take and fulfill book orders from brick and mortar and online stores in addition to our online bookstore.
Since consumption of books in a digital format is a rapidly growing book distribution market, Dorrance imprint titles are also available to consumers in digital formats as well as traditionally printed. These formats would be suitable for reading on eBook readers such as the Amazon Kindle, the Sony Reader, the iPhone, the iPad, smartphones, personal computers, laptops, personal digital assistants and other electronic reading devices.
After your work is made available in print and eBook form, we perform a defined book promotion campaign as part of our comprehensive publishing package. Today, the book promotion that we perform for our authors embraces the shift to digital marketing and includes digital press kits, online news releases, search engine marketing and much more.