For Readers & Amplifiers
Read remarkable books
before everyone else.
Free advance copies. Monthly picks. Real impact.
Join thousands of readers, reviewers, bloggers and creators who get the best new and under-the-radar books first, and help them find the audience they deserve.
Books helped since 2013
Of every month: the Book World Update
Advance reader copies
Genres, voices and stories
Amplifiers are the people who help a book travel.
Every remarkable book needs readers who talk about it. That’s you.
ARC Readers
Read new books early and review them honestly.
Reviewers
Your review on Amazon or Goodreads moves a book more than any ad.
Book Bloggers
Feature the books your readers will love.
Podcasters & Creators
BookTok, Bookstagram, YouTube: bring authors and stories to your audience.
Journalists & Media
Find authors and expert voices worth covering.
Other Authors
Recommend books you believe in to your own readers.
Love books and talk about them? Then you are already an amplifier. Welcome.
What you get as a Scribando reader.
The monthly Book World Update
On the 2nd of every month: new launches, hidden gems, books ready to be rediscovered and award contenders. Handpicked and human-curated.
Free advance reader copies
Authors on the Launchpad offer advance copies of upcoming and newly launched books. Request one, read it early, review it honestly.
First look at launches
See what’s launching soon before it hits the shelves, and be part of a book’s first wave of readers.
Authors to feature
Bloggers, podcasters and journalists: get matched with authors for interviews, guest posts, review copies and exclusive excerpts.
All of it is free for readers. We never sell your email, and every update has an unsubscribe link.
How it works
Subscribe
One email address.
That’s the whole sign-up.
Get the update
Each month: a shortlist of books worth your time,
plus advance-copy offers.
Read early
Request the advance copies that interest you.
Read at your own pace.
Amplify
Review, recommend, share or feature
the ones you love.
Books worth discovering right now
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Read it before it launches.
Books that offer advance copies on the Launchpad can be requested by any reader. Nothing beyond your email, and no obligation to like it.
Browse the books-
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Find a book offering advance copies
Look for the advance-copy request on a book’s Launchpad listing, or watch for them in the monthly update.
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Request it with your email
The author’s team sends you the book, usually as a PDF or e-book file.
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Read, then review honestly
Leave your review where it helps most: Amazon, Goodreads, your blog or your channel. Honest reviews only, good or bad.
Next Book World Update
The next shortlist lands in
Fresh picks, hidden gems, exclusive advance copies and opportunities to amplify books that deserve more readers.
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Tell us what you cover and who your audience is, and we’ll match you with authors worth featuring: interviews, guest posts, review copies and exclusive excerpts. No pitch avalanche, just good fits.
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All genres, all voices, all stories.
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