Why publish with Taylor & Francis?
Reach your full potential
By publishing with Taylor & Francis you are choosing a partner dedicated to lifting up your ideas, expanding your research and building your academic and professional reputation. With over 200 years of publishing expertise, we offer the tools, resources, and global reach you need to maximize your impact.
At Taylor & Francis, we understand that our authors’ research is critical to advancing knowledge and has potential to drive real world impact and change. At Taylor & Francis we are committed to maximising author and research success in pursuit of fostering human progress through knowledge. We do this by leveraging our reputable experience, global connections and digital marketing capabilities to deliver an impactful, supportive and valuable marketing experience.
Here, find out who we are, what we do, and why we are the right fit for you, starting with our book marketing value proposition below.
How we promote your book at Taylor & Francis
Helping your work stand out and stay visible
We asked our authors what they expect from publisher marketing and you shared your feedback. As a result, we have shaped our programme and focused our energies around meeting the following core author marketing needs:
Impact
To make an impact, your book needs to reach the right readers, at the right time, and in the right places.
We boost visibility through global distribution channels like Amazon, libraries, and academic wholesalers, plus SEO-optimized landing pages. Our targeted promotions connect your book with relevant readers across academic, government, corporate, and consumer markets.
Support
You won’t be alone in promoting your book. We offer step-by-step guidance to help you share your work and track its success with confidence.
You’ll receive personalised materials like book launch guides, banners, and flyers, plus helpful tips, performance insights, and post-publication emails designed to support you every step of the way.
Value
We make sure your hard work keeps working for you.
Alongside marketing, we offer practical benefits such as author discounts, affiliate programs, and opportunities to share feedback. These are designed to help you reach more readers, grow your income, and strengthen your profile as an author.
A legacy of excellence
From core foundational textbooks to new groundbreaking research that shapes policy and improves professional practice, our authors and their works have made a remarkable impact over the last 150 years.
With colleagues worldwide building relationships with booksellers and libraries, and through investment in discoverability services, we maximize our reach and impact, making sure our books find their audience quickly and successfully — wherever they may be.
Supporting you every step of the way
From your initial submission, past the final launch date, our team of passionate and experienced editors, marketers, and production specialists will do their best to help you achieve your goals.
Editorial expertise
Our editorial team works closely with you to refine your manuscript, providing constructive feedback and guaranteeing it meets the highest standards. Whether you’re a first-time author or a seasoned writer, we’re here to help you achieve your vision.
Streamlined production process
Our production specialists make sure that your work’s transition from manuscript to publication is seamless. From layout design to formatting for print and digital platforms, we’ll handle the technicalities so you can focus on your message.
Language and editing services
If English isn’t your first language, our editing services can help polish your manuscript to make sure clarity. We’ll help your ideas come through with precision and professionalism.
Marketing support & guidance
Our in-house marketing team is here to assist you in identifying your audience and devising strategies to maximize your visibility and engagement. To learn more, visit our Promoting Your Book page.
Post-publication support
After your book launches, our relationship doesn’t come to an end. We will continue to support your work and help you achieve your goals.
Design, formatting, & accessibility
Stand out in a crowded market with a book that’s visually compelling and format-friendly. Our team combines innovative design with functionality to create a product that represents your work’s significance and is suitable for all our readers. From captivating cover designs that draw attention to expertly crafted layouts that enhance readability, every element is carefully considered.
At Taylor & Francis, we are dedicated to prioritizing accessibility, making sure your book reaches the widest possible audience. Our digital editions meet global accessibility standards, incorporating features like text-to-speech compatibility, adjustable font sizes, and alternative image text. Learn more about our commitment to accessibility.
Commitment to sustainability
We are also dedicated to responsible and sustainable publishing practices. Our sustainable practices include eco-friendly production methods, digital-first strategies, and a strong emphasis on open access options, benefiting the environment and our communities.
Publishing with us means contributing to a greener future.
What types of books do Taylor & Francis publish?
Whether it’s a textbook for students in higher education, an academic research monograph, or a book that helps practitioners do their job better, we have the experience to help make your publication a bestseller.
We also champion open access publishing, making cutting-edge research freely available to everyone.
Taylor & Francis has a range of imprints that cater to diverse academic and professional disciplines. Key imprints include:
Routledge
Specializing in humanities and social sciences
Focal Press
A leading publisher of media technology books
CRC Press
Known for its focus on science, technology, and engineering
Stenhouse and David Fulton
Professional books for educators with a focus on teacher-written and student-centered resources
Open access books
Taylor & Francis is a leading global publisher of open access (OA) books and chapters. This content is freely available online so anyone, anywhere can read, download and share it under a Creative Commons license.
What subjects do we publish?
No matter the subject of your book, it has a place at Taylor & Francis. Our core subject areas include:
Education & Teaching
Supporting educators at every level, our books provide innovative approaches, practical strategies, and foundational research that shape learning environments and teaching practices.
Engineering
Supporting advancements in civil, mechanical, electrical, and environmental engineering, our publications help professionals and researchers solve complex challenges.
Humanities & Media Arts
We celebrate the richness of human culture, history, and creativity through books on philosophy, literature, art, media studies, culture, and more.
Medicine & Healthcare
Our comprehensive range of books includes cutting-edge research, clinical guides, and resources for healthcare practitioners, providing quality care and medical advancements globally.
Mental Health & Psychology
Addressing critical topics in mental health, clinical psychology, and cognitive science, our books empower professionals and researchers to foster healthy minds.
Science & Technology
Advancing innovation and discovery, our books cover topics ranging from environmental science and physics to computer science and AI.
Social Sciences
From sociology and anthropology to political science and economics, we publish works that explore the complexities of human society and behavior.
Ready to publish with us?
Take the next step in your publishing journey with Taylor & Francis.