Your Partner in Book Publishing Success
We’re not just a self-publishing platform. We act as your publisher, guiding you through every step of the journey so you can focus on your writing, while we take care of the rest.
There are no packages here — you only pay for the services you actually use.
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Steps Before Publishing with KitabLane
- Submit your manuscript for review and initial feedback.
- Decide the book size: A4 or A5.
- Set a selling price based on what your target readers can afford.
- Research your competitors: book size, paper quality, pricing, and design.
- Identify your target audience and plan basic marketing strategies.
Agreement Process
- We send the publishing agreement via email.
- You can sign digitally and email it back.
- Alternatively, print, sign, and post one copy to our office. We’ll scan and return it by email.
- Once signed, you officially authorize KitabLane to publish your book under agreed terms.
Book Cover
- Choose from our free book cover templates.
- Or request a custom cover design (charges apply).
- Check the pricing of book cover designing services here: https://kitablane.com/services-and-pricing/
ISBN Registration
- We apply for your ISBN and barcode.
- Charges are listed here.
Plagiarism Check & Legal Safety
- We provide a plagiarism report using your manuscript.
- Helps you identify and remove copied content to avoid copyright violations.
- We assist in adding citations, references, and attributions where needed.
- This ensures your book is legally safe and original.
Final Steps
- After completing all formalities and signing the agreement, your book is officially published.
- You can begin printing and selling your book online and offline.
- We assist with online listing on Amazon, Flipkart, and KitabLane Store.
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Publish Your Book in India: What You Need to Know Before You Start
What is book publishing?
- Book publishing is the process of preparing and distributing written content as a printed or digital book.
- It includes formatting the manuscript, designing the cover, registering for an ISBN, printing, and distributing the book.
- Books can be sold through online platforms like Amazon, Flipkart, and KitabLane, or through offline channels.
- Authors can publish independently using self-publishing services like KitabLane or go through traditional publishers.
- Publishing transforms a manuscript into a professional product ready for readers across India and globally.
Who can publish a book in India?
- Anyone can publish a book in India — including authors, students, professionals, educators, researchers, and first-time writers.
- There are no restrictions on who can publish, regardless of age, experience, or background.
- New authors can easily publish with platforms like KitabLane, even if they have no prior publishing experience.
- Self-publishing allows complete control and accessibility to online marketplaces.
What can be published as a book in India?
- You can publish various types of content: fiction, non-fiction, poetry, biographies, academic research, and more.
- Popular genres include self-help, educational material, business books, children’s books, cookbooks, and travel guides.
- Content must be original and must not violate copyright or plagiarism laws.
- KitabLane supports multiple formats: paperback, hardcover, and eBook.
Why publish a book in India? What are the benefits of publishing and selling a book?
- Publishing a book helps share knowledge, ideas, and personal stories with a wide audience.
- It builds credibility, authority, and a personal or professional brand.
- Selling books allows authors to generate passive income and reach national and global readers.
- India’s expanding online book market offers easy access to platforms like Amazon, Flipkart, and KitabLane.
- Self-publishing gives authors full creative and financial control, faster time to market, and better royalty margins.
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Frequently asked questions
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) – Book Publishing with KitabLane
1. How do I start self-publishing my book in India with KitabLane?
To get started, submit your manuscript to us. We will review it and guide you through the entire self-publishing process, including formatting, cover design, ISBN registration, and book printing.
2. What book sizes do you offer for printing?
We offer A5 (ideal for novels) and A4 (preferred for educational or professional books). You can choose the size based on your content and target audience.
3. Is an ISBN required to publish and sell a book online?
Yes. An ISBN is mandatory for listing your book on Amazon, Flipkart, and other online marketplaces. KitabLane helps you apply for an ISBN and barcode at an affordable cost.
4. How much does it cost to publish a book with KitabLane?
There are no packages. You only pay for the specific services you need—such as ISBN filing, plagiarism check, or custom book cover design. Basic publishing is free.
5. Can I use a free book cover design?
Yes. You can select from our free pre-made book cover templates. For a unique and professional design, we also offer custom book cover services at additional cost.
6. Do you check for plagiarism before publishing?
Yes. We provide a plagiarism report using your manuscript. This helps avoid copyright violations and ensures your book is original and legally safe to publish.
7. Do you help with formatting and typesetting my manuscript?
We provide free training videos to help you format your manuscript. If needed, we also offer paid typesetting and formatting services (charges per page apply).
8. What is the publishing agreement process?
We send a publishing agreement to your email. You can sign and return it digitally or send a signed hard copy by post. Once signed, we officially begin the publishing process.
9. When is my book considered officially published?
Your book is officially published once the manuscript is approved, plagiarism check is complete, ISBN is issued, and the publishing agreement is signed.
10. Where will my book be available for sale?
We list your book on the KitabLane Store for free. We also offer book listing services on Amazon and Flipkart (chargeable). You will need a seller account for Amazon/Flipkart.
11. Does KitabLane offer print-on-demand book printing?
Yes. We provide print-on-demand services so you can print any quantity of books, even a single copy. This helps reduce upfront costs and inventory.
12. Can KitabLane help with book marketing and promotion?
Yes. We offer organic content marketing (blogs, social media posts) and paid promotions (ads on Amazon, Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube) to help increase book sales.
13. Who owns the copyright of my published book?
You retain full copyright of your book. KitabLane only acts as your publishing partner and does not claim any ownership.
14. Can I store books with KitabLane for faster delivery?
Yes. Storing a few printed copies with us enables faster dispatch when orders come in. This is optional but recommended for quicker fulfillment.
15. How do I receive payments from book sales?
For KitabLane Store, we send monthly payouts. For Amazon and Flipkart, the payment goes directly to your seller account, as per their policies.