Welcome to Author Barn
a division of Epona Author Services
Hello my author peeps!
Author Barn focuses on helping you read more readers. When you become a member, you immediately receive the benefits of reaching out to our community through our partner site, Reader Barn. This also includes access to our small, but growing Facebook Group, advertising opportunities, and more. In addition, we periodically produce limited edition anthologies, and members receive first choice to participate.
We promote fantasy and science fiction, as well as romance (all heat levels, most sub-genres).
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Author Barn strives to be a resource for you to find the information you need. Whether it’s an easy (and free) way to find newsletter swaps with other authors without the hassle of Facebook, or looking for places to guest blog and get your book featured. We have you covered. We partner with Reader Barn, a site focused specifically on speculative fiction and romance readers (and all the subgenres in between), allows you more opportunities to get your books seen.
Our mission is simple: To nurture authors with the services they need and the support they value.
Membership Plans & Pricing
If you are a PA, promotion company, or other publishing professional, please contact us to find out how you can be listed in our service directory.
Podcasters and Booktubers are WELCOME as free members.
FREE Membership
Always free.- List your newsletter swap in our directory
- Browse our newsletter swap directory
- List your promotional opportunity in our directory for personal or author blogs
- Browse our promotional opportunity directory
- Post your book news on Reader Barn
- Access to our members only mailing list to discuss promotion and get your book questions answered
- NO discounts on advertising or free ads
- NO featured listings
Featured Member
Get more exposure for your books.- Everything in the free tier, PLUS
- Directory listings are FEATURED
- Priority for guest blogging & author interviews at Reader Barn
- 25% discount on advertising at Reader Barn
- Post your reader magnet and free books on Reader Barn
- List your book sales on Reader Barn
- NO author profile page with opt-in to your newsletter
- NO ARC Team/reviewer sign up on your profile page
- NO free ads each month
Plus Member
Receive all the benefits you deserve- Everything in the previous two tiers, PLUS
- Your own newsletter swap booking form (quit relying on Google Docs)
- One FREE cover ad each month at Reader Barn
- Author profile page with links to up to 5 books, plus your opt-in form, and ARC reader signup at Reader Barn
- No share requirement for giveaways