Frequently Asked Questions

ASB Publishing LLC is an independent publishing company that focuses on publishing and distributing books and services to independent authors. We are like Angie's List for authors.

You can purchase books from ASB Publishing LLC through our website or through any major online retailer.

Yes, ASB Publishing LLC accepts unsolicited manuscripts. We want to help any indie author get their book published. We will guide you through the process of publishing your book through ASB.

ASB Publishing LLC is dedicated to promoting indie authors and service providers. No author or service provider will have to sign a contract. With that being said, authors will have a pay agreement to sign so they can get paid. 

No, there are no upfront costs to anyone wanting to work with ASB.

No, you are the author of the book, you retain all rights no matter what.

ASB will have your books on all book platforms. You will be a wide author. This gives you freedom to write and not worry about promotions, marketing, and some of the other things that authors have to deal with just to get their book released.

No, not at this time. Eventually, that is where we are heading. The service provider will be linked with an author and the author will pay you directly.

Paperback royalties are 65% of the sale price minus printing costs. EBook royalties are 75% of the sale price. 

*Estimated printing costs are $7 per book. 

**Paperback sells for $15. You subtract the printing costs of $7 (subject to change, this is an estimate). $8x.65=$5.20 goes to the author.

***EBook sells for $5. 5x.75=3.75 goes to the author.

ASB will ship the books to readers as they buy them. All shipping costs are paid for by the buyer.

ASB will promote your book or services through various social media outlets, run ads, and promote your paperback books to bookstores. We will provide as much marketing as we can through our website.