Publibook
French publishing house founded in 2000, known for open-manuscript publishing and author-friendly royalty terms.
Last updated September 27, 2026
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Overview
Publibook (also known as Éditions Publibook) is a French publishing house founded in June 2000 and based in Saint-Denis. It became a subsidiary of the Petit Futé group in 2004 and is described as one of the leaders of the French online publishing market. The company accepts manuscripts from all authors and reports that about 70% of submitted texts are accepted. In 2009, Publibook acquired Société des écrivains, and in 2015 it was itself acquired by the AParis holding company, owner of the publisher Edilivre. In 2022, Publibook was taken over by the publisher Nombre7. The company offers editorial support including proofreading and correction, prints its books in France, and distributes through major platforms such as Fnac, Amazon, Cultura, and Decitre as well as francophone bookshops in Europe. It guarantees authors up to 50% of the public retail price of their work and provides real-time sales and royalty tracking.
History
Publibook was founded in June 2000 and became a subsidiary of the Petit Futé group in 2004. It established itself as one of the leaders of the French online publishing market, accepting manuscripts from all authors and reporting a 70% acceptance rate. In 2009, it acquired Société des écrivains. In 2015, Publibook was acquired by the AParis holding company, which also owned the publisher Edilivre. In 2022, Publibook was taken over by the publisher Nombre7. Throughout its history, Publibook has focused on providing editorial services, printing in France, and distributing through major retail platforms and francophone bookshops.
- 2022
Taken over by publisher Nombre7.
- 2015
Acquired by AParis holding company, owner of Edilivre.
- 2009
Acquired Société des écrivains.
- 2004
Became a subsidiary of the Petit Futé group.
- 2000
Founded in June 2000.
Products and positioning
Open to all authors, with transparent royalties and broad distribution.
Product categories. Books · Manuscript editing services · Self-publishing support
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