Get to know us

Navigating the modern publishing landscape can feel like walking through a maze. With thousands of service providers, marketing firms, and hybrid publishers emerging every day, authors often find themselves asking: “Who can I actually trust with my manuscript?”

Publishing Patrol was founded to answer that question. We are an independent watchdog and review platform dedicated to bringing transparency to the publishing industry. We meticulously vet publishing companies, evaluate their service quality, and host verified author reviews to ensure that every writer has the information they need to make a safe and informed decision. At Publishing Patrol, we don’t just list companies—we protect the dreams of authors.

Our mission

Our mission is to safeguard the interests of authors worldwide by providing unbiased, data-driven reviews and a transparent platform for sharing experiences. We aim to eliminate "predatory" publishing practices by shining a light on excellence and holding underperforming companies accountable.

Our vision

Our vision is to become the global gold standard for publishing industry integrity. We envision a future where every author, regardless of their experience level, can find a reputable partner to help them share their story with the world without the fear of being misled or overcharged.