iUniverse Publishing

06/22/2026

06/17/2026

We’re heading to the American Library Association Annual Conference 2026, and we’re keeping it simple: we are incredibly proud of the titles we’re showcasing this year.

The lines of the publishing world are shifting, but at the end of the day, a great book is a great book. By providing authors with centralized, professional design, editing, and distribution support, we help them bring their exact vision to life without compromising on industry standards.

Stop by to discover fresh, beautifully produced titles across fiction, history, and memoir that your patrons will love.

06/12/2026

Is your brain begging for a break from the endless scroll?

A new feature from CNN just confirmed what bookworms have known all along: reading is the ultimate wellness hack. Taking time to read for leisure gives our minds a critical chance to decompress from screen fatigue—and it’s driving the massive global trend of Silent Book Clubs!

https://edition.cnn.com/2026/06/06/health/brain-health-reading-book-club-wellness

We see you swapping doom-scrolling for page-turning. What's the genre you always reach for when you need to completely unplug?

06/08/2026

Writer's block doesn't stand a chance today. We are challenging your storytelling instincts with a rapid-fire flash fiction exercise.

Your mission is to write a micro-scene (under 100 words) that seamlessly incorporates these three completely unrelated elements:

1️⃣ A ringing payphone in an empty diner
2️⃣ A spilled cup of black coffee
3️⃣ A map with a single, unknown town circled in red ink

Are you writing a gritty noir mystery? A paranormal thriller? A high-stakes road trip romance? We want to see how your brain connects the dots.

Drop your flash fiction in the comments below!

06/05/2026

A masterpiece takes time, dedication, and rigorous refinement.

How is your current manuscript unfolding?

Whether you are in the throes of developmental editing or polishing your prose to compete head-on with traditionally published books, we want to hear about your progress. Share your latest breakthrough in the comments below.

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06/01/2026

June means the official start of summer road trips, and no long drive is complete without the perfect audiobook queue!

Whether you are heading across the country or just escaping for the weekend, audiobooks are the ultimate travel companion.

What is the best audiobook you've ever listened to on a long drive?

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05/25/2026

Serious authors know that standing out in today's crowded market requires uncompromising, professional editorial standards.

Discover how Clifford Thompson transformed his manuscript into a market-ready success by partnering with a supported self-publishing team that shares his passion for high-quality storytelling.

📖 Read his full case study here: https://www.iuniverse.com/en/our-authors/author-success-stories/case-study-clifford-thompson



Ready to write your own success story? Our traditional publishing roots give you the exact tools needed to produce outstanding books that can compete head-on with traditionally published titles.

🚀 Download our Free Publishing Guide today to start your path to discovery: https://guide.iuniverse.com/why-iuniverse/

05/21/2026

History buffs, discover the fascinating lives behind our nation's most landmark trials in "The United States Attorneys for the District of Columbia 1801-2024," by K. Chris Todd & James M. Thunder!

From Francis Scott Key to Watergate, this richly illustrated compendium is a gripping read for history lovers—and a masterclass in meticulously researched non-fiction for our fellow writers!

Grab your copy here: https://www.iuniverse.com/en/bookstore/bookdetails/860734-the-united-states-attorneys-for-the-district-of-columbia-1801-2024

05/18/2026

Stop worrying about making it perfect and just get the words out!

Who else is conquering the blank page today? Let us know your word count goal for this week below! 📖