For authors and creators

Sell your book from a shop of your own.

Upload your ebook or audiobook to publica.now, set a price and it goes on sale today. Opening your shop is free: you pay only when you sell.

Open your shop for free

publica.now is the platform for authors built by the publica.la team.

An author’s shop on publica.now, with their photo, their bio and their featured book.

A book’s page on publica.now on a phone, with the cover, the price in USD and the buy button.

Nothing to worry about

What publica.now handles for you.

No exclusivity, ever

Keep selling the same book on Amazon, on your website or wherever you like.

We handle the sale

publica.now takes the payment and issues the receipt for every sale, so you don’t need to register anywhere to sell your book.

You leave with everything

Your catalogue, your buyer list and your sales history go with you, with no penalty.

Never used to train AI

Not by us and not by anyone else. If that ever changed, it would need your consent, book by book.

Creators and communities

Have an audience that reads or listens to you?

If you write guides, ebooks or audio for your followers, publica.now gives you a page of your own to sell them from, with your photo and bio.

Create your creator page

Your creator page is ready in minutes.
Sell in EPUB, PDF or MP3, and your audience pays in its own currency.

Would you rather sell other publishers’ books to your community? For that you need a publica.la shop with the network’s catalogue.

Sell other publishers’ books

How it works

From your manuscript to your first sale, in three steps.

Create your account

Free and in minutes, with no invitations and no waiting list.
Upload your book

EPUB, PDF or MP3 audio. Set the price, the description and the preview.
Start selling

Your reader pays in their own currency, and you withdraw what you earn whenever you like.

What it costs

15% + USD 0.30 per sale. That’s all.

Card processing is already included. No monthly fee, no cost to publish and no penalty for inactivity.

USD 16.74

is what you keep from a book you sell for USD 20.

See publica.now’s pricing (opens in a new tab)

What authors ask us

How much does it cost?

Opening and keeping your shop is free. You pay a 15% + USD 0.30 commission only when you sell, with card processing included.

When do I get paid?

Whenever you like. You request a withdrawal at any time once your balance is over USD 100. Your dashboard shows every sale as it happens.

Can I keep selling on Amazon or my website?

Yes. There is no exclusivity: keep selling your book wherever you already sell it.

Who owns my book?

You do. Your catalogue, your buyer list and your sales history are yours, and they go with you if you leave.

What formats can I sell?

Text in EPUB or PDF, and audio in MP3.

Which countries can I sell from?

Almost any. Payment is by card worldwide, and your readers pay in their own currency.

Your first book can be on sale today.

Creating your account takes less than a minute, and publishing your book only a few more.