Your Path to PublishingStarts Here

A practical guide to plan your budget, timeline, and launch—without guesswork.

See real editing, design, and distribution costs

Use proven 30/90/180-day timelines

Avoid the most common first-time author mistakes

Trusted by tens of thousands of authors since 2006.

Our 7-step roadmap to publication success

Success Story

"My experience exceeded expectations; the cover design and support were outstanding."

Harry Gaines

Author, Fitness Beyond 50

Yes! The Publishing Guide and your initial consultation are completely free, with no hidden fees or obligations.

With Mill City Press, you can go from manuscript to published author in as little as a few weeks, depending on your readiness.

Absolutely. You retain 100% of your rights and full creative control throughout the process.

No problem! Our free guide includes tips to refine your work, and our experts offer personalized feedback during your consultation.

Yes, we distribute to major retailers like Amazon, Barnes & Noble, and more through our extensive network.

You'll get one-on-one support from a dedicated publishing expert, available to guide you every step of the process.