Creator Tips
What Should Creators Do if They're Having Problems Completing Their Project?
Navigating Challenges and Maintaining Trust with Backers
Publishing
Explore the forefront of independent publishing. From novels and zines to academic texts, this category celebrates the written word in all its forms.
Case Studies
How Romance Author, Penny Reid, 20X Her Funding Goal With the Help of Audiobooks
Discover how romance author Penny Reid surpassed her funding goal by 20X using audiobooks and fan-centric rewards.
Post-Campaign
Successful Kickstarter Fulfillment: Easyship Guide
Finding Kickstarter fulfillment complex? Find out how to reduce costs and create a delivery experience your backers love with Easyship today!
Publishing
The Allure of Special Editions on Kickstarter — and How to Create Your Own
Explore the allure of special editions in Kickstarter's Publishing category. Find out what makes them so special and get a step-by-step guide to crafting your own successful campaign.
Open Calls
Announcing "Heartstrings & Hardbacks", a new Open Call for Romance Projects
This July, take part in our latest Open Call dedicated to all things love and romance.
Creator Tips
How to Write a Press Release for Your Kickstarter Publishing Campaign
Publicity is a tricky thing. How do you get a reporter’s attention without being annoying? How do you encourage positive coverage in the press? Where do you even start?
The Creative Download
The Creative Download: Trends in Publishing
Reflecting on 2023 and Anticipating 2024's Breakthroughs in Publishing.
Creator Tips
A Guide to Getting Your Books Purchased and Promoted in Libraries
How to Win over Librarians and Broaden the Reach of your Work.
Creator Tips
How to Create a Great Kickstarter Publishing Project Page
Tips and tricks for each element of your campaign, from choosing your funding goal to lining up creative rewards.
Creator Tips
How Brandon Sanderson’s Kickstarter Project Broke the Bookish Internet
Here's why the author's record-smashing Kickstarter campaign performed so phenomenally well.
Creator Tips
Funding Your Photobook or Art Book
Thinking of creating a photobook or art book? Here's our advice on handling budgets, printing, distribution, and more.
Comics
How To Build An Audience For Your Comic
Make good art, establish an online home base, be a generous community member, and more tips for growing an engaged following for your work.
