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Writer.ly is a marketplace of independent publishing services that connects writers directly with the vendors and services they need to get their books to market.
Writers post biddable service requests on Writer.ly to find copy editors, designers, ebook specialists, marketers, etc. Writers post jobs for free. Vendors pay a monthly membership fee to bid on projects. Writer.ly takes 10% of each transaction.
Writers post biddable service requests on Writer.ly to find copy editors, designers, ebook specialists, marketers, etc. Writers post jobs for free. Vendors pay a monthly membership fee to bid on projects. Writer.ly takes 10% of each transaction.
Overview
Location
United States, Washington, Seattle
Employees
1-10
Total raised
$80K
Founded date
2012
Funding Rounds 1
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Mentions in press and media 2
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| Nov 7, 2012 | Startup Spotlight: Writer.ly matches authors with book publishing experts | The Writer.ly creators, Abby Carter and Kelsye Nelson, at work Writer.ly founder Kelsye Nelson is taking the wraps off her new book publishing marketplace today, presenting to more than 600 people at the Founder Showcase in San Francisco. I... |
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FAQ about Writer.ly
When was Writer.ly founded?
Writer.ly was founded in 2012.
How much funding has Writer.ly raised?
Writer.ly has raised $80K in total across 1 funding round.
What has the press written about Writer.ly?
Parsers VC has collected 2 articles mentioning Writer.ly, among them “Startup Spotlight: Writer.ly matches authors with book publishing experts” (Nov 7, 2012).
Is Writer.ly still active?
Writer.ly is probably closed: its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Feb 1, 2013.