Speculative Concepts, Consistency and Accessibility

Good science fiction makes speculative concepts feel real. We help authors work out the logic of their technology, societies and science, so the world is consistent and the consequences feel earned.

The best ideas still need to reach readers. We balance explanation and story, weaving concepts into action and character rather than stopping the plot to lecture.

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Science Fiction

What we focus on in Science Fiction books

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Internal logic for technology and society

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Ideas woven into story, not lectures

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Consistent rules and consequences

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Accessible explanation of concepts

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Covers that set the right tone

Step by step

How we work on Science Fiction books

  1. 1

    Discovery call

    We talk through your science fiction project, your readers and where the book is now.

  2. 2

    Plan and quote

    You receive a written plan covering the services your book needs, with a quote.

  3. 3

    Writing or editing

    A writer or editor experienced in science fiction works through the book with review rounds.

  4. 4

    Ready to publish

    Design, formatting and publishing setup, if you want them, so the book reaches readers.

Science Fiction Services

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Books published with Potter Publishers
Why Potter Publishers

Why Science Fiction authors choose Potter Publishers

We are a full-service publishing team for independent authors in Australia and the United States. Writers, editors, designers and marketers work together on your book, so every stage connects and nothing is lost between suppliers.

  • You keep your rights. Your book, your ISBNs, your accounts and your royalties stay in your name.
  • Written quotes. Every project starts with a clear plan, deliverables and dates before you commit.
  • Specialist team. Editors and designers matched to your genre and type of book.
  • One point of contact. A project manager keeps writing, design and publishing on schedule.
  • Print, ebook and audio. Files prepared to retailer and distributor requirements.
  • Launch support. Listings, categories and marketing planned around your readers.
Our work

Books we have helped bring to readers

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Questions and Next Steps

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No. We help you build a consistent internal logic and flag where research would strengthen the story.

Yes. We adapt the level of technical scrutiny to your subgenre and readers.