Self Publishing

Lean Publishing Tip of the Day: One Publishing Platform vs. Many Publishing Platforms

The benefits of publishing on many platforms may seem obvious: more platforms means greater reach and discoverability.

Lean Publishing Tip of the Day: Use Discount Coupon Links to Boost Your Sales

Leanpub's discount coupon links are easy to create but also feature rich.

Lean Publishing Tip of the Day: Publish Early, Publish Often

Today's tip: Publish Early, Publish Often When people think about writing a book, they often think of a process where the project is in development for months or years, in what startup founders call "stealth mode".

Author Quickstart — Get Started with One-on-One Consultation from a Leanpub Founder (and Get a $349 Credit for Special Services for Authors)!

Leanpub is free to use as an author, but it has so many features it can be a bit overwhelming at first. So, we have a helpful service just for you. The best part? Your $249 session fee comes back to you as a $349 service credit! Yes, you read that right. More than you paid.

💸 GlobalAuthor Max Grand Prize Giveaway! Enter Before September 17, 2025 For Your Chance To Win (A $4,999 Value)

On September 17, 2025, we’re giving away a GlobalAuthor Max service package (a $4999 value) to a Leanpub author. GlobalAuthor Max is designed for authors of English-language books on Leanpub and includes a suite of services to expand reach and save time.

Manifest Android Interview: The ultimate guide to cracking Android technical interviews Has Now Been Translated Into Three New Languages!

Did you know Leanpub authors publish books in dozens of languages? We want to enable authors from all around the world to be able to reach readers from all around the world. A great example of a Leanpub author publishing in multiple languages is Jaewoong Eum.

GlobalAuthor: Rethought and on Sale Until December 1!

Black Friday sales aren’t just for readers — until December 1, we have three great deals for authors! Specifically, we’ve rethought what GlobalAuthor should be. GlobalAuthor used to basically just be a TranslateAI bundle. Now, GlobalAuthor is the answer to “I’ve finished my book. Now what?”