Serious Self-Publishing
30+ years of self-publishing experience
Bookshop distribution to get our authors’ books sold
High-quality production for all our titles
Market-leading customer service
Full-service self-publishing
Troubador works with independent authors to produce, market, distribute and sell their books. We provide all the tools and services authors need under one roof, making it easier for authors to bring their literary visions to life and reach their audience.
Trusted by industry experts
We work with numerous companies, organisations and author groups to give authors the quality self-publishing experience they deserve.
Who we help
We help authors of all types get their work published to a high standard and out to retailers to sell. From first-time authors to those who have published before, from those with a personal project to those wanting to sell through bookshops, we offer help to all.
J D Pullan
First-time authors
Are you looking to self-publish for the first time, but are unsure how to go about it? We offer honest advice on the options available to you, so you can make the best self-publishing choice for your first book.
Jude Hayland
Repeat authors
Have you published before but still want input from publishing experts? Maybe you’re not quite sure what you need. With over 30+ years of self-publishing experience and an expert team, we’re here to help.
Andrew Mullaney
Seasoned authors
Are you an experienced author who wants a long-term publishing partner able to offer a wide range of services? We help seasoned authors produce both print and digital books, and provide UK bookshop distribution along as well as retail trade and media marketing.
What our authors think
We pride ourselves on the positive feedback we get on a daily basis from authors we’ve worked with, helping them to achieve their publishing goals.
We help authors get published and their books sold

We help authors get published and their books sold
Start a no-obligation conversation with one of our publishing experts to discuss what your self-publishing goals are and how best you can achieve them.
What you'll get:
- An informal chat about your project
- Ask an expert anything about self-publishing
- Helpful, honest advice on the options available to you
- No obligation, commitment or hard sell



