How to Publish a Textbook for Free

Introduction: Academic Publishing Made Easy & Free

Are you a professor, researcher, teacher, or academic institution looking to publish a textbook?

You no longer need to rely on expensive traditional publishing routes.

With Namya Press, you can now publish your textbook for free and distribute it globally—to students, universities, and libraries across the USA, UK, EU, Australia, Canada, and India.

In this post, we’ll guide you step-by-step on how to self-publish your textbook at zero cost—while retaining full rights and increasing reach.

 Step 1: Finalize and Format Your Manuscript

Before uploading, make sure your textbook is:

• Complete: Include table of contents, chapters, references, index, etc.

• Properly formatted: Use consistent headings, academic structure, and page numbers.

• Peer-reviewed: Ask colleagues or peers for feedback to maintain academic integrity.

Tip: Use Namya Press’s formatting resources or ask for formatting support if you’re unsure.

 Step 2: Register with Namya Press (It’s Free)

Visit www.namyapress.com and create an author or institution account. You’ll get access to:

• A dashboard for uploading content

• ISBN assistance

• Metadata setup

• Tools to manage versions or editions

Namya Press is built to support educational and scholarly publishing, including textbooks, research works, and curriculum material.

 Step 3: Upload Your Textbook

Namya Press accepts:

• PDF

• EPUB

You’ll need to prepare:

• Title and Subtitle

• Author(s) and Institution(s)

• Cover Image (JPG, 300 DPI preferred)

• Subject Keywords (e.g., Physics, Economics, Legal Studies)

• Description & Preface

Once uploaded, our team reviews and formats it for digital or print distribution.

 Step 4: Distribute Globally

Namya Press enables free global distribution of your academic textbook.
Your book can reach:

• Across India, USA, UK, Canada, EU, Australia

• Libraries, colleges, and universities

• Online reading platforms

Your textbook can be offered as:

• eBook (Digital)

• Print-on-demand 

• Accessible formats for research institutions

 Step 5: Promote Your Textbook

Publishing is just the beginning. Here’s how to drive visibility:

• Share with your university and academic circles

• Post on LinkedIn, Google Scholar, ResearchGate

• Include links in academic journals or blogs

• Request Namya Press to feature your book on their blog and social media

Bonus: If your institution partners with Namya Press, you can publish multiple academic titles as part of your curriculum.

 Why Publish with Namya Press?

•  100% free textbook publishing

•  Retain full copyright & control

•  Reach international academic markets

•  No setup or hidden costs

•  Built for professors, scholars, and institutions

Unlike traditional academic publishers that charge heavy fees or claim rights, Namya Press supports a truly author-first model.

 Real Use Cases

• A university professor in India published his Economics textbook and distributed it to over 1,000 students in the USA.

• A researcher published her thesis as an academic book using Namya Press.

• A school used Namya Press to compile a free digital curriculum for underprivileged students.

 Final Thoughts

Publishing a textbook shouldn’t be expensive or exclusive. With Namya Press, you get:

• Free tools

• Global reach

• Academic credibility

• Full independence

Whether you’re an individual scholar or an educational institution, your knowledge deserves to be shared—freely and widely.