Publishing Process That Saves Time and Stress
Publishing doesn’t have to feel overwhelming. Let’s help you make informed decisions and build a clear, customized plan to bring your book to market the right way.
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Proofreading
This is the final check for any spelling mistakes, typos, or grammar slips.
Copy Editing
We focus on sentences, fixing grammar, giving your book a proper clean-up.
Developmental Editing
This is the big-picture stuff. If something needs fixing, we’ll help you sort it out.
Formatting
Your will book looks perfect. We set everything up so your book is ready to publish.
Find the Books We’ve Brought to Life
Publishing Consultancy That Brings Clarity to Every Step
Whether you’re choosing between self-publishing and traditional routes, preparing your book for submission, or unsure how to distribute your work, we’re here to guide you. At Golden Gate Publishers, we offer publishing consultancy that helps you understand your options—and choose the one that fits your goals, timeline, and budget.
Our team brings industry insight and real-world experience to help you avoid common mistakes, uncover new opportunities, and move forward with confidence.
3500+
Independent & Traditional Publishing Support
250+
Step-by-Step Guidance
3500+
Tailored Strategic Planning
Expert Consultancy Across the Board
Beauty
When the most beautiful girl in the world marries the handsomest prince of all time and he turns out to be well a lot less than the man of her dreams.
Legal
The rule of law is not an arid legal doctrine but is the foundation of a fair and just society, is a guarantee of responsible government.
Fantasy
In a small town, everyone is watching secrets, scandal and betrayal in 1950s small town Australia: the stunning new novel from bestseller.
Business
Clayton M. Christensen says outstanding companies can do everything right and still lose their market leadership or worse, disappear completely.
Beauty
When the most beautiful girl in the world marries the handsomest prince of all time and he turns out to be well a lot less than the man of her dreams.
Legal
The rule of law is not an arid legal doctrine but is the foundation of a fair and just society, is a guarantee of responsible government.
Fantasy
In a small town, everyone is watching secrets, scandal and betrayal in 1950s small town Australia: the stunning new novel from bestseller.
Business
Clayton M. Christensen says outstanding companies can do everything right and still lose their market leadership or worse, disappear completely.
Quick Start
Most consultancy sessions are scheduled within a few days
Personalized Planning
We tailor every recommendation to your book, goals, and audience
Publishing-Ready Strategy
Get clarity on editing, design, distribution, and promotion
Format & Platform Guidance
Understand the difference between print-on-demand, eBooks, and offset printing
Professional Insight
Leverage the experience of publishing professionals and author advocates
End-to-End Support
Use consulting as a one-time strategy session or ongoing partnership
Golden Gate Publishers helps authors demystify the publishing world—equipping them with the knowledge and strategy to publish with confidence and control.
Book a Free Consultation With Our Experts
Not sure where to start—or which path is right for your book? Let’s talk. In this free call, we’ll assess your goals and outline the smartest next steps for your publishing journey.
What to Expect from Your Free Call:
- A 30-minute discussion about your manuscript, goals, and timeline
- Overview of self-publishing, hybrid, and traditional models
- Honest insight into what to expect at each stage
- Clear, customized recommendations
- Transparent pricing if ongoing support is needed
Publishing Advice Without Pressure
We’re not here to push you into a platform or service. Our goal is to help you make educated decisions and feel fully informed about your options. Whether you’re ready to publish now or still planning your approach, we’ll guide you with clarity and professionalism.
We offer one-time consulting sessions or ongoing coaching depending on the depth and scope of your project.
The Golden Gate Publishing Consultancy Process
01 Initial Call & Discovery
Understand your book, goals, and publishing vision
02 Strategy Development
Provide a roadmap covering production, distribution, and marketing
03 Resource & Vendor Recommendations
Point you toward the right tools and platforms
04 Submission or Launch Planning
Support with timelines, requirements, and file readiness
05 Optional Ongoing Support
Continue working together across the publishing process
Author Success Stories
They’ve been there, done that and now, they’re sharing their stories.
Nina Walsh
Author of The Light Between Moments
"I had no idea where to start—traditional, hybrid, or self-publishing? Golden Gate laid it out clearly and helped me feel in control of my publishing plan."
Rated
4.5/5.0
Michael Ahmadi
Business Author
"The team helped me avoid so many rookie mistakes. I now have a launch plan, the right tools, and a real sense of direction."
Rated
4.5/5.0
Grace Oyelowo
Memoirist
"This was worth every minute. I went from completely confused to feeling excited and prepared to self-publish my book."
Rated
4.5/5.0
Memoirist
Not at all. We work with both debut and experienced writers looking to change direction or explore new models.
We provide guidance and strategy. If you need hands-on publishing services, we also offer full production and distribution support.
We can guide you through the submission process, help prepare materials, and advise on realistic expectations—but we don’t act as agents.
Yes. All consulting clients receive a written summary of key takeaways and next steps.
We offer ongoing coaching, publishing management, and production services if you choose to continue.