DIRECTORY REGISTRATION
Author Submission Criteria & Guidelines
Directory Registration Required Items
Authors interested in being listed in our directory must complete and submit the form below. We accept submissions from authors and publishers.
Once accepted, we will require:
- Your author photo (not a group photo).
- Author bio approx. 300 words where possible. Make it interesting; readers want to connect with you.
- Listing of the published book(s) along with links to them whether online or the names of local vendors.
- Genre or category for the book to be listed in.
- Front covers or mockups of books (If you don't have a mockup, we can create one at an additional fee. More on this below.)
Join Our Author Directory
You’ve written the book. Now give readers another way to find it.
Join our author directory and introduce your work to readers looking for books from The Bahamas and the West Indies. Authors & Writers Hub welcomes regional authors and longtime residents who call these islands home.
Whether you have published your first title or built a growing collection, your author page gives visitors a place to meet you, explore your books, and find out where to buy them.
Give Your Books More Visibility
Your listing helps you:
- Tell your story: Introduce yourself, your writing, and the experiences behind your books.
- Showcase your titles: Bring your printed books and eBooks together on one author page.
- Guide readers to purchase: Include links to Amazon or your other book sales pages.
- Connect your online presence: Direct visitors to your website and provide a page you can share.
- Reach interested readers: Join a directory that highlights Bahamian and West Indian writing.
Ready to introduce yourself? Review our content guidelines, then complete the registration form below.
Our Content Guidelines
Authors & Writers Hub showcases family-friendly books across a range of subjects and age groups. We welcome meaningful stories, thoughtful discussions, and practical resources that align with this focus.
We do not promote books containing profanity, blasphemy, graphic bloodshed or gore, murder stories, horror, paranormal romance, vampires, occult practices, witchcraft, or magic. We also exclude pornography, erotica, sexually explicit material, sexual content involving children, and books that glorify violence, criminal lifestyles, or sexual exploitation.
Please review these guidelines before submitting your books. If you have questions about a title’s suitability, contact us before registering.
Submission Review & Approval
The site administrator reviews submissions and makes the final decision on suitability. Submitting a registration does not guarantee approval.
We reserve the right to decline submissions or remove listings that do not meet our content guidelines, including without prior notice.
Complete the form below to submit your author listing for review.
Basic Author Listing — $75 One-Time Fee
Give readers a place to discover you and your work. Your listing includes:
- Your author photo and biography
- A book mockup linked to your book’s sales page
- A book trailer
Please double-check your information, files, and links before submitting. Later changes carry a $25 adjustment fee to cover the time required to update your page.
Help More Readers Discover Your Books
Make it easy for visitors to explore your work. Book mockups catch the eye, while clear descriptions help readers understand what each title offers. Direct purchase links then guide interested readers to your books’ sales pages.
Relevant book titles, descriptions, and author information also help search engines understand your page. Together, these details create more opportunities for readers to discover your work and find a book they’ll love.
Add Additional Book Mockups to Your Author Page
Show readers more of your work with additional book mockups. We optimize each image for search visibility and link it to your book’s sales page, making it easier for visitors to explore and purchase your titles.
| Number of books | Cost per book |
|---|---|
| 2–4 books | $20.00 |
| 5–9 books | $15.00 |
| 10–15 books | $10.00 |
Need book mockups? Contact us to ask about creating them for your titles.
Get Featured on Our Home Page
Put your books in the spotlight. For $99 per year—just $8.25 per month—a featured author placement gives visitors another opportunity to discover you as they explore Authors & Writers Hub.
We link your author photo directly to your author page, where readers can learn about you, explore your books, and follow your purchase links.
Give your stories a more prominent place. Become a featured author.
Directory Registration Request Form