Pressly

The publishing house
that never sleeps

AI agents that evaluate manuscripts, design covers, run marketing, and manage distribution. An entire publishing operation, running autonomously.

The Problem
Publishing a book takes 6 to 8 months, a team of 12, and a budget most authors will never have. The industry runs on manual labor, gut instinct, and processes designed before the internet existed.
The AI Team
Every role in a traditional publishing house, handled by an AI agent that works 24/7 and gets smarter with every book.
01
Acquisitions Editor
Evaluates manuscripts instantly. Scores market fit, identifies audience, assesses commercial viability. No six-month slush pile.
02
Production Manager
Handles editing, typesetting, cover design, and formatting across all formats. Print, ebook, audiobook. One pipeline.
03
Marketing Director
Builds launch campaigns, writes copy, targets the right readers, and optimizes spend. Every book gets a full marketing push.
04
Distribution Lead
Manages listings across hundreds of retailers. Optimizes metadata, pricing, and availability in real time.
05
Royalty Accountant
Tracks sales across every channel. Calculates royalties instantly. Transparent reporting authors can actually trust.
06
Rights Manager
Identifies translation and licensing opportunities. Manages rights across territories. Turns one book into global revenue.
Then vs Now
Traditional
6-8 months to publish
Pressly
Weeks, not quarters
Traditional
99% of manuscripts rejected unread
Pressly
Every manuscript evaluated in minutes
Traditional
Marketing only for top titles
Pressly
Full campaign for every book
Traditional
Royalty reports quarterly, opaque
Pressly
Real-time, transparent, always on

Publishing was built
for a different century

Pressly is what happens when you rebuild it from the ground up with AI doing the work that humans couldn't scale.