IngramSpark uses the most advanced print-on-demand technology to offer self-publishers quality books in a wide variety of print options for an affordable price.
Cutting-Edge Quality and Durability
Indistinguishable from traditionally published books: inside and out.
Binding & Paper Options
Perfect bound and case laminate bindings; 50 lb / 74 gsm paper in crème or white and 70 lb / 104 gsm paper in white.
Color Printing or Black-and-White
Advanced color printing for stunning color, sharp graphics, and crisp text.
Easily Update Files
Find a typo or get a stellar review? Easily update print-on-demand files, and newly printed books will reflect your changes.
Book Trim Sizes Galore
One size doesn’t fit all. Pick the trim size that fits your story.
Hardcover or Paperback
Jacketed or not; glossy, textured, or matte. We do it all.
Fast & Efficient Shipping Worldwide
Ingram has printing facilities all over the world to get your books where they need to go with speed and reliability.
Never Out of Stock
It’s in the name: print on demand. Your book is printed as soon as it’s ordered, and can’t be out of stock.
No Need to Store Unsold Copies
Printing books costs money and so does storing them. With IngramSpark, books are printed as they’re ordered.
Print on demand is designed to give self-publishers the best value per book. The cost to print a book, or many, depends on the page count of your book and the print specifications you choose. For example: hardcover costs more to produce than paperback; color printing costs more than black-and-white; and books with more pages cost more than books with less. Use our handy calculator to determine the cost of the type of book you’d like to publish.
I looked into POD online and found the vast majority to be short on service and high on cost. Lost for a solution, I fortunately found IngramSpark. Thank you for providing perfect printing and worldwide distribution for independent authors and publishers.
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Tim ZeigdelAuthor of The Rote Writer Series |
So many readers have told me how beautiful my paperback looks and feels. Thanks, IngramSpark, for helping me create a book that is as pleasurable to hold as it is to read!
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Nicole DiekerAuthor of The Biographies of Ordinary People: Volume 1: 1989-2000 |
The biggest compliment I can give IngramSpark, from a printing perspective, is that I cannot tell the difference in look and feel between my book and any others on store shelves. I sold more than 1,500 copies in the first month. When moving that much stock, quality, speed of print and delivery, and customer service becomes critical, and IngramSpark was an invaluable support in all areas.
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Glenn ForemanAuthor of The Legend from Bruce Rock: The Wally Foreman Story |
I publish through one additional POD company, and when that other company's book is compared side-by-side with IngramSpark's product, IngramSpark wins. The cover colors are more vibrant and crisp and the interior text is darker and easier to read.
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KRISTEN TSETSIAuthor of The Age of the Child |
The publishing process went fast. We activated the book and ordered one or two copies. Upon their arrival, I tore the package open and noticed immediately the high-quality of the book, both outside and layout.
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JANTINE BRINKMANAuthor of The Wonderful Wideness of Being |
We have been able to complete small print runs of our books easily through IngramSpark and sell them directly at author events, school book readings and markets. The POD service IngramSpark offers with printers in many countries, has made a huge difference for us and we are so grateful for their efficient and cost-effective printing service.
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KATE STEADAuthor of The Little Green Boat |
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