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Publish your scripts and materials
with GRIN Verlag
fast, easy and free

Your script at GRIN: as an e-book and as a print version!

As a lecturer, you benefit from our fast and uncomplicated publishing process. With GRIN, you make your scripts and lecture materials available permanently. At the same time, you have the possibility to publish your technical articles or essays for free. Take advantage of our extensive archive!

This is why you should publish your scripts and materials at GRIN

Over 20 years of publishing experience
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Publish your Texts with the professional for Scientific Publishing!

GRIN is a leader in the provision of academic texts and a pioneer in the digital book market. Benefit from our expertise and many years of experience.

3 easy steps to publish your text
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Upload, choose a royalty option - we do the rest

Organize and publish scripts, materials, and materials about your lectures. At GRIN you will receive a professional publication service.

We are here for you!
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Friendly, competent and personal author support

Do you have any questions? Our support team will be happy to help you with everything related to publishing and doing your reasearch on GRIN – via e-mail or on the phone.

Your text as a professional paperback
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We print in a print-on-demand process in order to conserve resources

At GRIN, your text not only appears as an e-book, but also as a professional paperback with high-quality equipment.

Worldwide, free publication
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Your publications are paying off

At GRIN you publish your scientific texts completely for free and at the same time receive a high author's fee on each sale.

How it works: Upload a text and publish your own book

  1. Sign up and
    upload your text
  2. Select a
    royalty option
  3. We create
    your e-book and
    book for free
  4. Distribution
  5. Your royalty
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Sign up and upload your file

Click "Register" and sign up to GRIN. Afterwards, you can add your work directly to your account. In order to do that, simply click "select file" and upload your Word or PDF file.

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Select a royalty option

At GRIN, you can, either, profit from every sold unit, receive a guaranteed one-time royalty, or offer your work for free. Select one of the options - we take care of the rest.

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We create your e-book and book

Our editorial team creates a complete e-book and a book from the file you uploaded with their own ISBN. Your publication receives its own cover and we publish your text in our online shop.

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Worldwide distribution

Not only do we publish your work in our own shop - there is also a world wide network of distributors with over 300 online shops. Your book is also available in your local book store.

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Receive a high author's royalty

Lean back and make money: If you choose one of our royalty options, you profit from every sold unit. GRIN pays a high author's royalty of up to 25%.

Successful authors - satisfied customers:

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As a research assistant, I supervised numerous university thesis and often thought it was a great pity that these works remain unnoticed. Thanks to GRIN, this knowledge is made widely available and thus supports the scientific development of many students.
Dr. Mathias Bellinghausen
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For me, GRIN Verlag means: successful sales, extremely simple procedure, friendly and solution-oriented service.
Despina Leonhard
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The GRIN-Verlag offers a professional service and increases the sales possibilities of my publications. What more do you want as an author?
Jan Henkel
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It is unbelievable how easy it is to publish your own texts with GRIN and to also make money.
Karl Biedermann
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I like Grin very much. Uncomplicated, competent, trustworthy. I am totally satisfied and have been an author for almost 3 years now. I can only recommend Grin.
Sabine Wittek

Do you have any questions or
do you need help?

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Mon-Fri: 10:00-13:00
and 14:00- 17:00

(Friday until 16:00)

+49 89 550559-0

info@grin.com

Simply give us a call or write to us:

We are happy to assist you personally.

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Make more of your books

With our Premium Service, the quality of your books, and hence your sales opportunity, is improved.

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Tips for using Microsoft Word

Get to know practical possibilities for formatting and automation.

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Universities

GRIN offers you a wide and high-quality selection of academic publications. Find out more about our selection process and our quality standards!

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About GRIN

GRIN is your reliable partner for the publication of specialised knowledge, as well as for the worldwide publication of academic texts.

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Layout check

We check your text for readability and printability (Are the margins sufficient for printing? Is the font size easy to read in print? Is the line spacing right? Is the resolution of the illustrations sufficient for good print quality?), embed the fonts if necessary and take care of automatic page numbers and a table of contents.

Publication as e-book and ISBN

With each publication, you will receive an ISBN number for your e-book and print book.

Worldwide distribution

With each publication, you will receive an ISBN number for your e-book and print book. We deliver your book to our worldwide distribution network: over 300 online shops.

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Appealing blurb

We will write you a blurb that arouses curiosity and emotions – and convinces readers. Perfectly tailored to your genre and target audience.

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Personal contact

Benefit from our many years of publishing experience: We support you with our know-how from upload to finished book. With us, you will get a personal contact person, we will guide you step by step through the entire process and are there for you.

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Layout Deluxe

Your book, perfectly staged: With professional typography, stylish book typesetting and design templates that fit your project, we ensure an all-round coherent reading experience. Whether classic or individual – we design your book the way your story deserves it.

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Cover Service

Do you already have your own photo or motif or at least a very concrete idea of how you imagine your book cover? Perfect! We will take care of the creation and send you two to four drafts, from which you can choose one.

You don’t have a cover idea yet or would like us to include your author photo on the back of the book? No problem. For an extra charge of €50, our graphic designer will search for motifs and design your individual book cover including an author’s photo on the book cover – creatively, professionally and matching your story.

Need some inspiration? Check out some of our favorite covers!

Fee overview

Each sale of your title will be remunerated according to the following table.

You will receive your royalties on top of the publisher's selling price.
The table has been valid since 17.04.2025, 12.30 p.m.

Fee on e-book sales

www.grin.com 50%

Amazon Kindle, iBook Store, Google Play, Ciando,

Pubbles, Libri, Genios, Other Distributors 30%

Fee on book sales

www.grin.com 50%
Book trade (BoD and Amazon Marketplace) 30%

The publisher's selling price is the sales price excluding the statutory value added tax as well as less trade discounts, production and shipping costs.

Free Word Templates

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Format: 12 x 19 cm

ideal for: fiction novels

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Format: 14.8 x 21 cm

ideal for: guide books and non-fiction books

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Format: 15.5 x 22 cm

ideal for: children’s and youth books