Publish a Whole Book

Publishing a book is a significant milestone, establishing your subject expertise, deepening your scholarly contribution, and strengthening your academic impact. A book format enables you to develop ideas thoroughly and present research findings with depth and coherence.

Choose how you want to publish your research – either as a comprehensive Monograph or a more concise, focused innovative format, Compacts.

Both formats are peer reviewed, professionally produced, and designed to give you full visibility and control over your work.

Whether your research calls for an in-depth, extensive treatment of a subject, or a shorter book that develops a specific idea, case study, or emerging topic, we provide a format that fits your content, goals, and career stage.

Explore the differences between Monographs and Compacts below to help you decide which format best showcases your work and supports your research goals.

	Short form - Compacts	Long form - Monograph
Best for...	Emerging topics & Focused studies Ideal for interdisciplinary work, dissertations, or in-depth case studies.	Mature research agendas Ideal for comprehensive, in-depth treatment of a subject and established lines of inquiry.
Length	50 – 150 pages	150 – 500 pages
Book Processing Charge - BPC*	€ 3,500 – 6,000	€ 6,200 – 8,000
Authorship	Single or multiple authors	Single or multiple authors
Peer review
CC BY NC 4.0 License
English language copyediting & typesetting
High-Quality Accessible PDF/XML
Custom-tailored cover design and colour illustrations
Print on Demand
UK ISBN and DOI assignment

*Book processing charge is payable only if the book manuscript is accepted for publication. The final price depends on the volume of the publication.

The price does not include Value-Added Tax (VAT). Residents of European Union countries need to add VAT based on the specific rate applicable in their country of residence. Institutions and companies registered as VAT taxable entities in their own EU member state will not pay VAT by providing their VAT registration number. This is made possible by the EU reverse charge method.

Special Opportunity for Early Career Researchers We offer a 40% BPC discount for early career researchers looking to transform their PhD thesis into an open access Monograph.

What Do You Get?

Editorial & Production

Dedicated 1-to-1 publishing support
Professional technical & English language copyediting
XML typesetting for enhanced discoverability
Accessible PDF
Print-on-demand ready formats

Visibility, Reach & Impact

Indexing in major abstract and citation databases
Dissemination to libraries and repositories
Marketing and promotion (free print and digital materials)

Identifiers & Archiving

Assignment of ISBN and DOI
Long-term preservation (CLOCKSS)

Rights & Access

Permanent open access
Full copyright retention

Have a question first? If you would like to discuss your Monograph or Compact project before submitting, or have any specific inquiries, please contact Ana at book.department@intechopen.com.

Publishing Process

Funding

We feel that financial barriers should never prevent researchers from publishing their research. Please consult our Open Access Funding page to explore funding opportunities and learn more about how you can finance your IntechOpen publication.

Protective Forests as Ecosystem-based Solution for Disaster Risk Reduction

IntechOpen offered the ideal platform with a reasonable price range for Open Access and the crucial ability to index each chapter individually with its own DOI. The staff was professional and addressed our requests immediately, ensuring the chapters were handled quickly and published online first.

Michaela Teich

Austrian Research Centre for Forests, Austria

Clearer Picture of the Spatiotemporal Growth of a Pull-Apart Basin

A multiple-author Monograph was the best way to present our multidisciplinary investigation into plate subduction zones. I chose IntechOpen for their extensive experience and user-friendly submission processes, which I have valued since 2011. Furthermore, the reviewers' comments were quite useful in improving the quality of our manuscript.

Yasuto Itoh

Osaka Prefecture University, Japan

Additional Benefit: Print-on-demand

In addition to providing access via online platforms, your book will be made available via print-on-demand, to meet the needs of those preferring a traditional format, available through IntechOpen and different global channels (Amazon, Ingram, BOD, etc.).

Books are hardbound and printed in full colour on FSC-certified paper, complying with principles of responsible forestry worldwide.

Why Authors Choose Us

Global Impact (2M+ Views)

With over 2 million monthly page views, your work is immediately visible, downloadable, and cited worldwide.

90% Author Satisfaction

Our authors return because we support them. Enjoy dedicated 1-to-1 guidance and receive free digital marketing assets to promote your work.

A Leader in Open Access

Leverage our 20+ years of experience publishing 200,000+ authors and editors and nearly 8,000+ open access books.

Rigorous Peer Review

All submissions undergo thorough peer review following COPE ethical guidelines.

Funding Compliant

We are fully compliant with major funder and institutional open access requirements.

Optional Production Services

We collaborate with Enago, through its sister brand, Ulatus, one of the world’s leading providers of book translation services. Their services are designed to convey the essence of your work to readers from across the globe in the language they understand. IntechOpen Authors that wish to use this service before submission will receive a 20% discount on all translation services. To find out more information or obtain a quote, please visit enago.com/intech.

Ready to publish your own book?

Start your publishing journey today by submitting your proposal. Our editorial team is here to support you in turning your manuscript into a professionally produced and designed open access book. Submit Your Proposal

Not sure if this is the right option for you? Please refer to the main Publish with IntechOpen page or feel free to contact us directly at book.department@intechopen.com