Penguin Random House Grupo Editorial Launches Spanish Supported Self-Publishing Platform megustaescribir.com—powered by Author Solutions
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (PRWEB) November 19, 2014 -- megustaescribir, a Spanish language writers’ network which began in 2008 from Random House’s then-Spanish publishing division, is being relaunched on November 25 and on Tuesday launched an innovative supported self-publishing platform. Designed to provide Spanish authors a wide array of quality publishing, marketing and distribution services, this new offering is powered by Author Solutions, LLC (AS LLC).
As the supported self-publishing platform of Penguin Random House Grupo Editorial—one of the world’s most admired and successful Spanish language trade publishers—megustaescribir aims to give authors a comprehensive self-publishing experience. They can choose from a variety of self-publishing packages based on their needs and goals. megustaescribir also makes available a host of services, including editing, cover design, distribution in digital and print formats, personal websites, book videos and opportunities to showcase books at Spanish-language book fairs. megustaescribir also offers the only Spanish-language self-publishing recognition program.
megustaescribir represents the fourth international self-publishing imprint AS LLC will power in collaboration with Penguin Random House. In February 2013, Penguin Books India and AS LLC established the first international imprint, Partridge India, followed by Partridge Singapore and Africa in March 2014 and April 2014 respectively. Author Solutions has also established self-publishing imprints in the U.S. with Simon and Schuster, Harper Collins Christian Publishing and Hay House.
“After successful launches of these supported self-publishing imprints in three very different international marketplaces, we’re confident that megustaescribir will achieve similar success in Spain,” commented Andrew Phillips, AS LLC president and CEO. “Over the years, we have helped nearly 200,000 authors bring to market close to a quarter of a million Englishlanguage titles across five continents. Now we are excited to be able to also help Spanish-language writers get their start at becoming published authors.”
For more information on the launch of megustaescribir, please visit http://www.megustaescribirlibros.com. Log on to http://www.authorsolutions.com to learn how the world’s supported self-publishing leader is helping authors bring their books to readers worldwide. For the latest news, follow us @AuthorSolutions on Twitter and “Like” us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/AuthorSolutions.
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About megustaescribir:
megustaescribir is the supported self-publishing platform of Penguin Random House Grupo Editorial. Powered by Author Solutions, LLC—the world’s leading supported self-publishing services provider—our mission is to provide Spanish authors the tools needed to self-publish and promote their books. megustaescribir offers access to a community of fellow writers and readers through which authors can showcase their works in progress and get valuable feedback to help unlock their books’ full literary potential. Additionally, megustaescribir offers Spanish self-publishing’s only recognition program that rewards outstanding manuscripts that have undergone an evaluation.
For more information or to begin self-publishing with megustaescribir, please visit http://www.megustaescribirlibros.com or call +(34) 93 220 28 63.
About Author Solutions, LLC:
Author Solutions, LLC, is a Penguin Random House company and the world’s leading provider of supported self-publishing services. Author Solutions’ leading imprints and publishing partnerships have helped more than 180,000 authors self-publish, promote and bring to market more than 225,000 new titles. Through strategic alliances with leading trade publishers, Author Solutions is making it possible to develop new literary talent efficiently and provide authors with a platform for bringing their books to market.
Headquartered in Bloomington, Indiana, Author Solutions’ global reach includes imprints developed specifically for authors in Africa, Australia, India, New Zealand, Singapore, Spain and the United Kingdom. Please visit authorsolutions.com for more information on our leading supported self-publishing services. Follow @authorsolutions on Twitter and “Like” us on Facebook at facebook.com/AuthorSolutionsf or the latest self-publishing news.
Kevin A. Gray, Author Solutions, http://www.authorsolutions.com, +1 812-320-4767, [email protected]
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