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At First Steps Publishing, we take raw manuscripts and turn them into carefully designed and well marketed masterpieces people want to read.

We have years of publishing and design experience and, being authors ourselves, we’ve been on both sides of the fence. We know the quality skills you deserve. As your publisher we are looking for undiscovered and talented authors with the potential for successful growth.

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FAQ – Hybrid Publishing

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FIRESIDE PRESS CHRISTOPHER MATTHEWS PUBLISHING SOUL FIRE PRESS Are you a self-publishing company or a vanity press? Neither. FIRESIDE, CMP and Soul Fire Press are the hybrid divisions of First Steps Publishing. Self-publishing companies generally will publish whatever is submitted to them, regardless of writing quality, careless editing, poor … [Read More...]

“eBook Formatting and Publishing Guide” by Suzanne Fyhrie Parrott

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So, What is Ebook Formatting? Parrott’s Best-selling book, “Ebook Formatting and Publishing Guide” help any writer go from raw manuscript to well formatted, professional and validated epub file. (Which can easily be uploaded to Amazon KDP for Kindle). While there are many plug-and-go tools to get your into ebook format, Parrott’s step-by-step process ensures your… 

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Self-Publishing?

First Steps Publishing is a TRADITIONAL PUBLISHER accepting only AGENTED SUBMISSIONS.  

FIRESIDE PRESS, is the hybrid division of FSP, offering the same professional services. FIRESIDE PRESS titles are regularly reviewed by First Steps Publishing for new, talented authors. While there is no guarantee of the number of titles First Steps signs each year, this is a way to get your foot in the door.