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Outskirts Press Voted #1 in Self-Publishing by Top Consumer Reviews — 10 Years in a Row

Top Consumer Reviews ranks Outskirts Press #1 in Self-Publishing 10 years in a row

Choosing where to publish your manuscript can feel overwhelming, especially with so many self-publishing options available today.

Fortunately, Top Consumer Reviews has made that decision easier.

For the tenth consecutive year the independent consumer review site has named Outskirts Press the #1 self-publishing service, recognizing our consistent commitment to quality, service, and author success.

According to Top Consumer Reviews, Outskirts Press continues to stand out for its comprehensive publishing solutions, strong customer support, and author-friendly approach. Reviewers cite our wide range of publishing options, attentive service, and 100% royalty structure as key reasons we remain at the top year after year.

As TopConsumerReviews.com states:

“Everything you could need from a self-publishing provider can be found at Outskirts Press. This company’s strong reputation, excellent range of packages, and à la carte services are just a few of the reasons why they remain at the top of our rankings. Outskirts Press continues to be our top pick among self-publishing services.”

Now it’s your turn to experience the publishing company that authors have trusted — and reviewers have ranked — #1 for a decade straight.

Our experienced Publishing Consultants are ready to help you take the next step toward achieving your goals and bringing your book to life.

Your journey to becoming a published author starts here.

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The Benefits of Attending the Beijing Book Fair

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Outskirts Press is coordinating author representation at the Beijing International Book Fair, one of the largest publishing events in Asia, attended by publishers, agents, distributors, and rights professionals from around the world.

This event serves as a central marketplace for international rights, translation opportunities, and global publishing partnerships.

Why the Beijing International Book Fair matters

• International visibility for your published book
• Exposure to foreign rights and translation professionals
• Access to publishers and distributors in the Asian market
• Professional representation without the need to travel

What’s included

• Faceout display of your book within the Outskirts Press exhibit space
• Industry inquiries forwarded directly to you

Participation is limited to available display space within our exhibit. If you would like to learn more about having your book represented, details are available on our website.

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Outskirts Press stands behind our book printing and design services with the best 100% satisfaction guarantee in the self-publishing industry. Start publishing today.

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March 31, 2026 / book promotion strategy, outskirts press, self publishing a book, self publishing simplified, self-publishing, self-publishing authors

Bestsellers, Top 10

Top 10 Bestsellers for February 2026 from Outskirts Press

Every month, Outskirts Press reviews book sales to identify our bestselling authors! Above is February’s bestselling book from Outskirts Press and below are the rest of the Top 10 Bestsellers for the month. Click on the book covers for more information or to order at a 10% discount.

Have you written a potential bestseller that you’d like to publish?

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Outskirts Press stands behind our book printing and design services with the best 100% satisfaction guarantee in the self-publishing industry. Start publishing today.

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March 30, 2026 / self-publishing, self-publishing authors, Top 10 Best Selling Books

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Congratulations to the 2025 Independent Press Award Winners

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Celebrating Excellence in Independent Publishing

The Independent Press Award continues to celebrate outstanding books from independent authors and publishers around the world—and we’d like to extend a big congratulations to all of the 2025 winners.

These awards highlight the creativity, dedication, and passion it takes to bring a book to life. From powerful memoirs and inspiring nonfiction to captivating fiction and children’s literature, this year’s honorees represent the very best of independent publishing.

Recognizing the Power of Independent Authors

At Outskirts Press, we are proud to support authors who dare to share their stories, knowledge, and imagination with the world.

Recognition through awards like the Independent Press Award is a meaningful achievement and a reminder that independent books deserve a spotlight.

Submit Your Book for Next Year

If you have a book you believe deserves award recognition, now is the perfect time to start planning ahead. Submitting your title to a respected competition can help boost credibility, increase visibility, and open doors to new readers.

Submit your book for consideration in next year’s Independent Press Book Awards

Congratulations Again to the Winners

Once again, congratulations to all of the 2025 Independent Press Award winners—your success is an inspiration to authors everywhere!

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Where gratitude meets great publishing.

Connect with a Publishing Consultant today to learn how Outskirts Press can help YOU publish YOUR masterpiece:

Outskirts Press stands behind our book printing and design services with the best 100% satisfaction guarantee in the self-publishing industry. Start publishing today.

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March 30, 2026 / book promotion strategy, outskirts press, self publishing a book, self publishing simplified, self-publishing, self-publishing authors