{"id":2105,"date":"2025-09-30T11:55:32","date_gmt":"2025-09-30T11:55:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.barnettghostwriting.com\/blog\/?p=2105"},"modified":"2025-10-20T13:34:17","modified_gmt":"2025-10-20T13:34:17","slug":"top-10-book-publishing-companies-in-kuala-lumpur","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.barnettghostwriting.com\/blog\/top-10-book-publishing-companies-in-kuala-lumpur\/","title":{"rendered":"Top 10 Book Publishing Companies in Kuala Lumpur"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Kuala Lumpur is Malaysia\u2019s publishing hub: a multilingual, multicultural market where government bodies, established commercial houses and nimble independent presses all coexist. Whether you write in Malay, English, Chinese or Tamil, the city offers routes to traditional publishing, print-on-demand and hybrid\/self-publishing services.<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_75 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.barnettghostwriting.com\/blog\/top-10-book-publishing-companies-in-kuala-lumpur\/#1_Barnett_Ghostwriting\" >1. Barnett Ghostwriting<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.barnettghostwriting.com\/blog\/top-10-book-publishing-companies-in-kuala-lumpur\/#2_Dewan_Bahasa_dan_Pustaka_DBP\" >2. Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka (DBP)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.barnettghostwriting.com\/blog\/top-10-book-publishing-companies-in-kuala-lumpur\/#3_MPH_Publishing\" >3. MPH Publishing<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.barnettghostwriting.com\/blog\/top-10-book-publishing-companies-in-kuala-lumpur\/#4_PTS_Media_Group\" >4. PTS Media Group<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.barnettghostwriting.com\/blog\/top-10-book-publishing-companies-in-kuala-lumpur\/#5_Karangkraf_Group\" >5. Karangkraf Group<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.barnettghostwriting.com\/blog\/top-10-book-publishing-companies-in-kuala-lumpur\/#6_Fixi_Buku_Fixi\" >6. Fixi (Buku Fixi)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.barnettghostwriting.com\/blog\/top-10-book-publishing-companies-in-kuala-lumpur\/#7_Silverfish_Books\" >7. Silverfish Books<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.barnettghostwriting.com\/blog\/top-10-book-publishing-companies-in-kuala-lumpur\/#8_Gerakbudaya\" >8. Gerakbudaya<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/www.barnettghostwriting.com\/blog\/top-10-book-publishing-companies-in-kuala-lumpur\/#9_Sasbadi_Holdings\" >9. Sasbadi Holdings<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/www.barnettghostwriting.com\/blog\/top-10-book-publishing-companies-in-kuala-lumpur\/#10_BookXcess_Independent_Retail-Publisher_Hybrids\" >10. BookXcess \/ Independent Retail-Publisher Hybrids<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/www.barnettghostwriting.com\/blog\/top-10-book-publishing-companies-in-kuala-lumpur\/#How_these_publishers_differ\" >How these publishers differ<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/www.barnettghostwriting.com\/blog\/top-10-book-publishing-companies-in-kuala-lumpur\/#The_publishing_process_in_Kuala_Lumpur\" >The publishing process in Kuala Lumpur\u00a0<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/www.barnettghostwriting.com\/blog\/top-10-book-publishing-companies-in-kuala-lumpur\/#Tips_for_choosing_the_right_publisher_or_service\" >Tips for choosing the right publisher or service<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/www.barnettghostwriting.com\/blog\/top-10-book-publishing-companies-in-kuala-lumpur\/#Final_thoughts\" >Final thoughts<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/www.barnettghostwriting.com\/blog\/top-10-book-publishing-companies-in-kuala-lumpur\/#FAQs\" >FAQs\u00a0<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1_Barnett_Ghostwriting\"><\/span><b>1. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.barnettghostwriting.com\/\">Barnett Ghostwriting<\/a><\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Barnett Ghostwriting is primarily known as an author services and ghostwriting firm that offers manuscript development, ghostwriting, editing and <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.barnettghostwriting.com\/book-publishing-services\/\">publishing assistance<\/a><\/strong>. While not a traditional trade publisher that acquires and markets large lists, Barnett positions itself as a one-stop partner for authors who need hands-on help turning ideas into finished books \u2014 from developmental editing through to design and distribution support. Their model suits professionals, entrepreneurs and busy authors who want a managed route to publication rather than navigating every step alone.<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.barnettghostwriting.com\/about-us\/?utm_source=chatgpt.com\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2_Dewan_Bahasa_dan_Pustaka_DBP\"><\/span><b>2. Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka (DBP)<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka is Malaysia\u2019s national language and publishing institution. It has a long history of publishing Malay-language literature, reference works, and educational material, and plays a cultural role beyond commercial objectives. For authors writing in Malay, especially works of cultural, educational or scholarly relevance, DBP remains one of the most authoritative outlets in the country.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3_MPH_Publishing\"><\/span><b>3. MPH Publishing<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">MPH is one of Malaysia\u2019s better-known commercial publishing brands with a broad backlist across fiction, non-fiction, children\u2019s books and educational titles. Historically tied to a network of bookshops, the imprint has been involved in mainstream literary and commercial titles that reach bookstores across Peninsular Malaysia. MPH is a useful option for authors aiming for wide retail distribution and established editorial pipelines.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"4_PTS_Media_Group\"><\/span><b>4. PTS Media Group<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">PTS is a major player in Malaysian publishing, particularly prominent for education, children\u2019s books and Malay-language titles. The group encompasses imprints and divisions that handle a wide range of genres; it is also active in book fairs and school markets. PTS\u2019 scale and institutional know-how make it an important route to readers in local distribution channels, schools and libraries.<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cloudghostwriting.com\/blog\/top-27-book-publishing-companies-in-malaysia\/?utm_source=chatgpt.com\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"5_Karangkraf_Group\"><\/span><b>5. Karangkraf Group<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Karangkraf is a diversified media and publishing company with roots in magazine publishing, newspapers and books. Over the years it has branched into book publishing across multiple genres, often with a strong presence in Malay-language market segments. For authors whose work aligns with popular culture, lifestyle or mass-market Malay readerships, Karangkraf\u2019s reach remains relevant.<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cloudghostwriting.com\/blog\/top-27-book-publishing-companies-in-malaysia\/?utm_source=chatgpt.com\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"6_Fixi_Buku_Fixi\"><\/span><b>6. Fixi (Buku Fixi)<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fixi \u2014 often referenced as Buku Fixi for its imprint \u2014 has earned a reputation as an independent house focused on contemporary fiction and urban storytelling in Malaysia. Known for publishing fresh voices and genre-bending fiction in Malay and English, Fixi helped shape a modern reading scene that appeals to younger urban readers. If your manuscript is literary or crossover commercial fiction with a local voice, independent imprints like Fixi are worth considering.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"7_Silverfish_Books\"><\/span><b>7. Silverfish Books<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Silverfish Books is an independent publisher and bookseller that focuses on literary fiction, translations and thoughtfully edited non-fiction. Independent presses such as Silverfish are vital to Kuala Lumpur\u2019s literary ecology: they take risks on experimental writing, support translated work, and cultivate readers for niche and serious literature. Authors seeking editorial attention and a curated list-based identity often find independent presses attractive.<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cloudghostwriting.com\/blog\/top-27-book-publishing-companies-in-malaysia\/?utm_source=chatgpt.com\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"8_Gerakbudaya\"><\/span><b>8. Gerakbudaya<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Gerakbudaya is a small but influential independent press that has historically championed Malaysian modern and contemporary writing\u2014often focusing on critical essays, literature and arts titles that have cultural value beyond immediate commercial returns. Independent and university-linked presses play an important role in nurturing critical discourse and scholarship in the city.<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cloudghostwriting.com\/blog\/top-27-book-publishing-companies-in-malaysia\/?utm_source=chatgpt.com\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"9_Sasbadi_Holdings\"><\/span><b>9. Sasbadi Holdings<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sasbadi is primarily recognized for educational publishing \u2014 textbooks, supplementary school materials and resources for Malaysia\u2019s curriculum \u2014 but it also produces children\u2019s books and general non-fiction. For authors of pedagogy, children\u2019s literature or curriculum-related materials, educational publishers like Sasbadi provide distribution channels into schools and learning centres.<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cloudghostwriting.com\/blog\/top-27-book-publishing-companies-in-malaysia\/?utm_source=chatgpt.com\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"10_BookXcess_Independent_Retail-Publisher_Hybrids\"><\/span><b>10. BookXcess \/ Independent Retail-Publisher Hybrids<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">While BookXcess began as a disruptive bookseller known for discount-oriented stores and a strong physical presence, its role in Malaysia\u2019s book ecosystem has expanded to include curated publishing and book-related projects. Retailers that take on publishing-adjacent activities (special editions, local print runs, curated series) help create alternative routes to market, especially for authors who want bookstore visibility and creative distribution experiments. Similar hybrid models are an increasingly visible feature of Kuala Lumpur\u2019s scene.<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/ensun.io\/search\/book-publishing\/malaysia?utm_source=chatgpt.com\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_these_publishers_differ\"><\/span><b>How these publishers differ<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>National \/ institutional (DBP):<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Focus on cultural, linguistic and educational priorities. Gatekeepers often require alignment with institutional goals; distribution and prestige are strengths.<\/span>&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Large commercial houses (MPH, PTS):<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Editorial and marketing infrastructures with established bookstore relationships; better for mainstream commercial reach.<\/span>&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Independent presses (Fixi, Silverfish, Gerakbudaya):<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Editorially adventurous, willing to publish niche or literary work; smaller print runs but stronger brand identity among certain readers.<\/span>&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Service providers \/ author-helpers (Barnett Ghostwriting and similar):<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Offer writing, editing and self-publishing services rather than conventional advance-and-royalty publisher deals; good for authors who want a managed route to publication.<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.barnettghostwriting.com\/about-us\/?utm_source=chatgpt.com\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Hybrid retail-publishers (BookXcess-style):<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Useful when retail visibility is the priority and for creative marketing experiments.<\/span>&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_publishing_process_in_Kuala_Lumpur\"><\/span><b>The publishing process in Kuala Lumpur\u00a0<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Decide your route:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> traditional submission to an editor vs. using author services \/ hybrid publishing vs. self-publishing. Each route has different timelines, costs and rights outcomes.<\/span>&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Prepare a strong package:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for fiction, a polished manuscript plus a concise synopsis and author bio; for non-fiction, a clear proposal with market positioning, chapter outline and sample chapters.<\/span>&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Target appropriate houses:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> match the manuscript\u2019s language, genre and audience to the publisher\u2019s list. Independent presses welcome distinctive voices; large houses look for broad commercial appeal or proven niches.<\/span>&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Understand contracts:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> key points are royalty rate, advance (if any), territorial rights, subsidiary rights (translation, audio), and reversion clauses. If you\u2019re unsure, seek legal advice or an agent.<\/span>&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Marketing and visibility:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> publishers vary in marketing resources; authors often need to participate actively in promotion (events, social media, school visits). Using a hybrid or service provider often means you or the provider take on marketing tasks usually handled by a traditional publisher.<\/span>&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Tips_for_choosing_the_right_publisher_or_service\"><\/span><b>Tips for choosing the right publisher or service<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Check recent titles:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> what has the publisher released in the last 12\u201324 months? Do those books resemble yours in tone and market?<\/span>&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Ask about distribution:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> does the publisher place books in national bookstore chains, libraries, or export markets?<\/span>&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Clarify costs and rights:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> service providers may charge for production; traditional publishers generally invest but retain certain rights \u2014 read contracts carefully.<\/span>&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Look at editorial fit:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> ask about the editorial process and who will work on your manuscript. A good editorial relationship matters more than brand alone.<\/span>&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Consider language and audience:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Malaysia\u2019s multilingual market means language choice affects publisher fit and sales channels.<\/span>&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Final_thoughts\"><\/span><b>Final thoughts<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Kuala Lumpur\u2019s publishing ecosystem in 2025 blends long-standing institutions, commercial groups, adventurous independents and a growing set of author services\/hybrid models. Your best partner depends on language, genre, and whether you prioritise institutional prestige, mass distribution or editorial risk-taking. If you have a specific manuscript or target audience in mind, I can help you map the most appropriate submission or self-publishing pathway and draft a publisher-targeted proposal or query letter.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"FAQs\"><\/span><b>FAQs\u00a0<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Q: Is it better to go with a national publisher or an indie press in KL?<\/b><b><br \/>\n<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> A: It depends on your goals. National publishers offer cultural reach and institutional prestige; indies offer editorial focus and niche audience development. Consider where your book fits.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Q: Are ghostwriting and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.barnettghostwriting.com\/book-publishing-services\/\">publishing services<\/a> reputable routes?<\/b><b><br \/>\n<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> A: Author services and ghostwriting firms are legitimate options for authors who need writing and production help. They are not the same as traditional publishers: the author usually pays for services or works a hybrid deal. Evaluate credentials, sample work and contracts.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Q: How important are book fairs and events in Kuala Lumpur?<\/b><b><br \/>\n<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> A: Very. Events \u2014 from national book fairs to independent launches and school visits \u2014 drive discoverability and community engagement. Publishers active in fairs often have stronger visibility.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b data-stringify-type=\"bold\">Disclaime<\/b>r: The publishers listed here are provided for informational purposes only. We are not affiliated with these publishers and do not guarantee manuscript acceptance. We only provide professional\u00a0<b data-stringify-type=\"bold\">book editing, marketing, and formatting services<\/b>\u00a0to help authors prepare their work for submission and improve their chances of acceptance. Always verify submission details on the publisher\u2019s official website before applying.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kuala Lumpur is Malaysia\u2019s publishing hub: a multilingual, multicultural market where government bodies, established commercial houses and nimble independent presses all coexist. Whether you write in Malay, English, Chinese or Tamil, the city offers routes to traditional publishing, print-on-demand and hybrid\/self-publishing services. 1. 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