Is Olympia Publishers legitimate?

See this review:— Olympia Publishers UK — The Independent Publishing Magazine . No reputable, ethical publishing house with a genuine publishing programme would ever ask an author to pay anything.

Is Olympia publishing a vanity press?

Seven Prolific Vanity Publishers (Austin Macauley Publishers, Pegasus Elliot Mackenzie, Olympia Publishers, Morgan James Publishing, Page Publishing, Christian Faith Publishing, Newman Springs Publishing)

Where is Olympia publishers based?

London
Olympia Publishers – Publishing House based in London.

How much do hybrid publishers charge?

Most of the hybrid publishers I know charge somewhere between $5,000 and $13,000 US for their services — and that’s where I start to get nervous. Common sense should tell you that whenever you hire a “middle-person” you are going to be paying at least a couple of extra percentage points for that.

Who are book publishers London?

List of largest book publishers of the United Kingdom

• Penguin Random House £409.9m (23.4\%)
• Hachette Livre (UK) £287.9m (16.4\%)
• HarperCollins £132.3m (7.6\%)
• Pan Macmillan £57.3m (3.3\%)
• Pearson Education £40.7m (2.3\%)
• Oxford University Press £37.6m (2.1\%)
• Bloomsbury £35.6m (2.0\%)
• Simon & Schuster £27.2m (1.6\%)

Is Austin Macauley Publishers reputable?

Austin Macauley Publishers is a member of The Publishers Association (UK) and IBPA (US). This makes it a reputable hybrid publisher in USA. Every manuscript submitted to Austin Macauley Publishers is tested for its merits and is seen from the perspective of offering a traditional contract first.

Is Olympia Publishing (UK) a true publisher?

A true publisher will ask for a percent of the profits your book makes. Olympia Publishing (UK) is listed as a “Thumbs down” publisher by the Science Fiction Writers of America. It sounds like Olympia is a vanity press which may use deceptive techniques to convince authors it is a traditional publisher. Why are smart parcel lockers trending?

Do authors have to pay to publish in independent magazines?

See this review:— Olympia Publishers UK — The Independent Publishing Magazine. No reputable, ethical publishing house with a genuine publishing programme would ever ask an author to pay anything.

Do you have any contracts with publishers?

No contracts. Look at the last two paragraphs of that About us page. No reputable publishing company would likely put in a reference about a “traditional publishing contract” or a “partnership contract” with an author.

Is Amazon vanity publishing worth it?

Don’t consider vanity publication. Amazon’s publishing system has made expensive and useless vanity publishing unnecessary and uncompetitive, simply because Amazon actually provides what vanity houses only pretend to: a viable means of distribution and a mechanism for leading readers to the more popular titles available. There is no comparison.