Author Book Publishing Services
Author Book Publishing Services
At Jack Sparrow Publishers, we understand that every author has unique goals, needs, and expectations when publishing their work. To support both academic and creative communities, we provide Self-Publishing Services and Hybrid Publishing Models, giving authors flexibility, professional support, and global reach.
Self-publishing empowers authors to take full control of the publishing process while benefiting from the professional expertise of Jack Sparrow Publishers. This model is ideal for authors who want independence, faster timelines, and direct ownership of their intellectual property.
Features of Self-Publishing with Jack Sparrow Publishers
Full Ownership: Authors retain complete copyright and creative control.
Hybrid publishing combines the strengths of traditional publishing (professional editorial oversight, distribution, and branding) with the flexibility of self-publishing (author involvement, faster release, and shared decision-making).
This model is suitable for authors who want the credibility of a recognized publisher while maintaining some financial investment and control in the process.
Comparison of Publishing Models
| Feature | Self-Publishing | Hybrid Publishing | Traditional Publishing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ownership of Rights | 100% Author | Shared | Publisher |
| Editorial Support | Optional | Full | Full |
| Peer Review | Optional | Mandatory | Mandatory |
| Production Quality | Author’s Choice | Publisher Standard | Publisher Standard |
| Distribution | Limited / Author-driven | Global via Publisher | Global via Publisher |
| Indexing Eligibility | Limited | Yes (if scholarly) | Yes |
| Royalties | Higher for Author | Shared | Publisher-defined |
| Speed of Publishing | Fastest | Moderate | Longest |
| Costs | Author-funded | Author-funded | Author-funded |
| Feature | Traditional Publishing | Hybrid Publishing | Self-Publishing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Publishing Costs | Covered by Publisher | Shared | Covered by Author |
| Peer Review | Mandatory | Mandatory | Optional |
| Ownership of Rights | Publisher (with royalties) | Shared | Author |
| Indexing Eligibility | High | High | Limited |
| Speed of Publishing | Longest | Moderate | Fastest |
| Marketing & Distribution | Publisher-driven | Shared | Limited (author-driven) |
| Royalties | Standard (industry-based %) | Negotiated | Higher for author |
Traditional Publishing Model
In traditional publishing, the publisher assumes the financial, editorial, and distribution responsibilities of a book. Authors submit manuscripts or proposals, which are then reviewed by subject experts and editors. If accepted, the publisher covers the costs of:
• Peer review and editorial assessment
• Copyediting and proofreading
• Typesetting, design, and layout
• Printing and digital publication
• Indexing and cataloguing
• Global marketing and distribution
Features of Traditional Publishing with Jack Sparrow Publishers
Editorial boards and subject specialists provide feedback to enhance the manuscript.
Jack Sparrow Publishers invests in production, design, printing, and marketing.
Professionally designed book covers and layouts tailored to global publishing standards.
Traditional publications are considered for indexing depends on possibilities by the publishers and author chosen packages in:
Web of Science (Book Citation Index)
Scopus
CrossRef (DOI assignment)
Books are distributed via academic libraries, research institutions, online platforms (Amazon, Google Books, institutional repositories), and international distributors.
Promotion through academic networks, social media, book fairs, and scholarly catalogues.
Royalties are transparent and reported periodically.
Why Choose Jack Sparrow Publishers
Submit Your Book Proposal (Button with Hyper link) or Manuscript via email editor@jacksparrowpublishers.com
Select Publishing Model – Self-Publishing, Hybrid and Traditional.
Peer Review – double-blind review by subject experts.
