You’re a publisher.
Get back to the books.

Inkwren handles the work of running a small press, anthology series, or magazine—editorial workflows, contracts, promotion tracking, and the tasks behind every launch.

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Who this is for

Anthology editors

Curating contributors, tracking edits, coordinating launches.

Small presses

Managing contracts, planning catalogs, keeping every title moving.

Magazine editors

Slush pile, editorial workflow, issue planning.

Hybrid author-publishers

Two workspaces—keep your author career and your press separate.

What publishers do here

Inkwren editing pipeline for an anthology in progress, showing stories with workflow statuses, original vs reprint types, word counts, and editor notes

Move every story through your editorial pipeline

Customizable workflow stages—use the default or build your own
Per-story status, type (original or reprint), and word count
Editor notes per story for in-progress coordination
Contributor records connected to every story
CSV export and column customization

Inkwren contracts view for an anthology in progress, showing per-author signature status, original and reprint contract templates, and a Regenerate 14 PDFs button for batch generation

Generate contracts. Track signatures. Pay royalties.

Contract templates per story type (original or reprint)
Batch-generate PDFs across all contributors at once
Per-author signature tracking (Sent, Author Signed, Filed)
Royalty splits tracked per story
Team collaboration up to 3 users

Inkwren calendar view of an anthology launch project, showing tasks color-coded by category across weeks—production, outreach, marketing, and editorial work scheduled into the lead-up

Plan launches, promotions, and the work behind them

Projects for launches, promotions, content series, Kickstarters
Tasks linked to books, projects, and promotions
Task templates, recurring tasks, and attachments
List, board, calendar, and matrix views—save the ones you use most
Promotion tracking
MCP server access—connect your catalog to the tools you use

Run your catalog and your career—separately

2 workspaces—one for your press, one for your author work
All author features included (pen names, submission tracking, promotions)

Publisher Quill

Your press, running.

$30 /mo

or $300/year

$40/mo or $400/year after September 30

Subscribe by September 30 to lock in founding member pricing.

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Hybrid author-publisher? Publisher Quill includes a second workspace for your own writing—keep your press and your career separate without paying for two subscriptions. Compare with Author plans →

Inkwren is built for the operations of publishing—the work between accepting a story and seeing it in readers’ hands. If that’s your work, give it a try.