Book Printing Prices and Inactive Titles

With recent prices rises on paper and printing costs, we have had to revise our terms of business. Short-run POD tiles are no longer cost-effective as they are subject to a handling charge per order...

Do people judge a book by its cover? Yes!

“With every new book, you have just one chance to make a first impression.” As a publisher, I want every book to achieve its full potential. It frustrates me when the offering the book makes is not...

What price should I sell my book at?

The one thing that most authors worry about is the price of their book. Most of them would like to have the price as low as possible “so people will buy it”. What is really important to know is...

Can I make money from my book?

Far too many authors find out too late that they have an expensive hobby, not a business. In some cases they have discovered that each book they sell is at a loss!  But it need not be that way!  ...

National Mourning

On behalf of all us at Filament Publishing, we would like to extend our condolences to King Charles III and all of the Royal family for their loss. During this time of National Mourning, we will be...

Book printing and distribution is a global process and subject to the growing effect of inflation.  For example, paper prices have gone up some 17% recently. This has reduced the anount that comes...

The Ultimate Book Marketing Programme

  Is your biggest problem marketing your book? If so you you are not alone! Authors great and small get ‘caught in the headlights’ and don’t know which way to turn and end up spending all sorts of...

The Prominence Programme

Every year around 184,000 new books are launched by publishers in the UK. Add to that around a million eBooks and self-published titles, and you can see that not everyone will achieve success.  That...

The Author Concierge Service

In the 22 years we have been publishing, we have never found two authors with the same needs. One size can never fit all. The Author Concierge is there when you need them.  Whether you need a quick...

Peoples Book Prize 2021

The People’s Book Prize was founded in the UK in 2010 by Patron Emeritus: Frederick Forsyth CBE and Founding Patron: Dame Beryl Bainbridge DBE. Every year since then it has invited the public to...

Is Tradtional Publishing under threat?

It is hugely sad to see long-established and well-respected publishers closing down, as is happening far too regularly at the moment. This has not been as a result of any lack of first-rate books...

Where have all the Leaders gone?

Now, more than ever before, the world needs leaders to provide some expert common sense before the idiots take over the asylum. The parallel universe we all inhabit online is increasingly occupied...

Dr Mary Faltz – Cruelly Betrayed

I put my own father in prison. 16 years of sexual abuse and threats. 16 years of fear and silence. 16 years of forced smiling and resilience. 10 years of studies. 7 years of pregnancy. 4 years of...

The Big Book Bounceback!

Time to prepare for the end of Lockdown! Are you ready? Asks Chris Day of Filament Publishing During Lockdown we have all been frozen in time for far too long, but as the fightback against Covid is...

Author Events & Book Launches

ZOOM EVENT  -  Tuesday September 1st 8.00pm Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84747879525 Meeting ID: 847 4787 9525 Find your local number: https://us02web.zoom.us/u/kd1KLKwTsTalk to...

Who can you rely on?

It is a sad fact of life that nobody owes us a living, and more than that, aside of the people we owe money to, our ex-wives, our family and our dog, nobody cares much else about us either!  It’s...

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