Most authors juggle separate freelancers for editing, design, formatting and publishing, and things get lost between them. At Potter Publishers every stage connects: your editor briefs your designer, your formatter works from the final text, and your publishing specialist sets up the book exactly as it was prepared.
Start wherever you are. Bring an idea and we can help you write the book. Bring a draft and we can edit it. Bring a finished manuscript and we can design, publish and market it, or turn it into an audiobook.
1Ghostwriting, co-writing and coaching for memoirs, business books, nonfiction, fiction and children's books, with your voice and your name on every page.
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2Developmental editing, line editing, copy editing and proofreading, matched to the stage your manuscript is at now.
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3Cover design, interior formatting, typesetting and illustration that make your book look professional in print and on screen.
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4Self-publishing support on Amazon KDP, IngramSpark and beyond, with ISBNs, metadata, printing and distribution handled in your name.
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5Launch planning, Amazon ads and author websites built around your readers, your goals and your budget.
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6Narration, recording, editing and mastering that turn your book into a retailer-ready audiobook.
3 services →Ghostwriting, co-writing and coaching for memoirs, business books, nonfiction, fiction and children's books, with your voice and your name on every page.
You want to write the book yourself, but you could use an experienced partner beside you. Our writers co-write, help you...
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You bring the story, the expertise and the voice; a professional writer turns interviews and notes into a finished...
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Turn the story in your head into a finished novel. A fiction ghostwriter builds the plot architecture, develops your...
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Share what you know; we turn it into a clear, well-structured book. Nonfiction ghostwriting combines expert interviews...
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A memoir is not your whole life story; it is one meaningful arc from it. We help you find that arc, tell it honestly and...
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Record your whole life story, from the beginning, accurately and in your own voice. We gather interviews, dates and...
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Tell the story of someone else's life with depth and accuracy. Biography writing combines research, interviews and...
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Turn your expertise into a book that builds authority. We capture your frameworks in expert interviews and shape them...
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Write a self-help book that actually helps. We focus on clear reader outcomes, practical exercises and claims backed by...
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Writing for children takes a particular skill. We write to the right age group, with read-aloud rhythm, and prepare an...
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Your draft has the story, but it is not working yet. Rewriting repairs structure, scenes and prose while keeping the...
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Write your own book, with a coach in your corner. Regular feedback and accountability keep you moving until the...
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Pitch your nonfiction book to agents and publishers with a professional proposal: overview, market positioning, outline...
Learn more →Developmental editing, line editing, copy editing and proofreading, matched to the stage your manuscript is at now.
Not every manuscript needs the same kind of edit. We assess your draft first, recommend the editorial stage it actually...
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Fix the big picture before the details. A developmental edit examines structure, pacing, plot or argument and character,...
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Make every sentence earn its place. Line editing improves rhythm, clarity and word choice paragraph by paragraph while...
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Clean, consistent, correct. Copy editing fixes grammar, punctuation, spelling and consistency, and records every...
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Find out what your manuscript needs before you spend money on editing. A manuscript assessment gives you a diagnostic...
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Editing built for novels. We look at plot, character, point of view and continuity, and edit to the expectations of your...
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Make your argument clear and easy to follow. Nonfiction editing focuses on clarity, accuracy, sources and how readers...
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Editing for young readers. We check age suitability, vocabulary, sentence length and read-aloud flow so your book works...
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Proofreading is the last line of defence before your book reaches readers. We catch the typos, punctuation slips and...
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Check the printed proof before thousands of copies are made. We review the laid-out pages for widows, headers,...
Learn more →Cover design, interior formatting, typesetting and illustration that make your book look professional in print and on screen.
A well-formatted interior is invisible: readers simply enjoy the book. We lay out your manuscript for print and ebook so...
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Ebooks that look right on every device. We build clean EPUB files, choose reflowable or fixed layout to suit your book,...
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Professional print typography. We set your book at the right trim size with a consistent page hierarchy, so it reads...
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Covers that fit your genre, read clearly at thumbnail size and arrive as print-ready files for every edition.
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Illustrations with clear art direction, consistent characters and licensing agreed up front, so you know exactly how you...
Learn more →Self-publishing support on Amazon KDP, IngramSpark and beyond, with ISBNs, metadata, printing and distribution handled in your name.
Production coordination, retailer setup and a clean handover of the accounts to you, so you publish professionally and...
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Self-publish professionally while keeping your rights, your royalties and control of your costs. We help you scope...
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Publish your ebook properly: a clean EPUB file, complete metadata and a coordinated release across the retailers you...
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Publish a paperback that looks and feels professional, with the right print specifications, an accurate cover spine and...
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Publish a durable, premium hardcover. We help you choose between a case laminate and a dust jacket, prepare the files...
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Publish on Amazon KDP with expert help, in a KDP account that belongs to you. We set up your ebook and print editions...
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Reach bookstores, libraries and online retailers through IngramSpark. We set up your account, prepare print...
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Make your book available to readers, retailers and libraries, and understand clearly what distribution can and cannot...
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Get the right ISBNs for your book, registered to you or your imprint through the correct national agency for your...
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Print the right number of copies the right way. We help you choose between print on demand and short print runs,...
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Age-led writing, illustration and production coordinated in one place, so your children's book is right for its readers...
Learn more →Launch planning, Amazon ads and author websites built around your readers, your goals and your budget.
A great book still needs readers to find it. We build a launch and marketing plan around your audience and your budget,...
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Give your book the strongest possible start. We prepare launch assets in advance, coordinate release week and measure...
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Run Amazon ads for your book with a clear campaign structure, a budget you approve and reporting straight from the...
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A professional author website built around you and your books: a clear bio, a page for every title, buying links and an...
Learn more →Narration, recording, editing and mastering that turn your book into a retailer-ready audiobook.
Turn your book into a professional audiobook: narrator selection, recording, mastering and files prepared for audiobook...
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Find the right voice for your book. We run auditions, direct the performance and agree the recording scope clearly...
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Polish raw narration into retailer-ready audio. We clean up recordings, master the levels and run quality control on...
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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.
Tell us about your manuscript and we will send a written plan and quote within 48 hours.
Ready to talk about your book? Contact us or request a quote above.
No. Choose only the services your book needs, from a single proofread to full writing, design, publishing and marketing. Every project is quoted individually.
Yes. Your manuscript, ISBNs, retailer accounts and royalties stay in your name.
Yes. Writers, editors, designers, publishing specialists and marketers work together, with one project manager keeping every stage on schedule.
Yes. We have listed addresses in Hobart and Billings and work remotely with authors across both countries.
Send us a short description of your book and the help you need. We reply with a written plan and quote within 48 hours.
