About Us – Donahue Publishing

A studio built for storytellers.

Luminary Press is a boutique e-book studio pairing seasoned ghostwriters, editors, and marketers with ambitious authors and brands.

10+

Years of Craft

A studio built for storytellers.

Luminary Press is a boutique e-book studio pairing seasoned ghostwriters, editors, and marketers with ambitious authors and brands. We believe every great idea deserves a beautifully crafted book.

Our Mission

Help authors publish books they're proud of — and readers love.

Our Approach

Become the most trusted premium publishing partner worldwide.

The principles behind every page

Author-First

Veteran ghostwriters across every genre.

Uncompromising Craft

Multi-pass editing for flawless prose.

Results That Matter

Reliable timelines without compromise.

True Partnership

Reliable timelines without compromise.

Want to know more about Donahue Publishing?

What genres of books do Donahue Publishing typically accept?

Donahue Publishing accepts various genres, including fiction (literary, romance, mystery, science fiction, etc.), non-fiction (memoirs, biographies, self-help, history, etc.), young adult, children’s books, and more.

How do I submit my manuscript to Donahue Publishing?

Yes, if you have signed up for a Marketing Plan for your book, Donahue Publishing has a dedicated marketing and publicity department that will help promote your book. They may assist with creating a marketing plan, arranging author events, securing media coverage, and leveraging digital platforms. However, it’s also important for authors to actively participate in promoting their own books and building their author brand.

Will the Donahue Publishing handle the marketing and promotion of my book?

Can I choose my own cover design for my book?

Donahue Publishing values author input, and the final decision regarding cover design is often a collaborative effort between the publisher, the author, and the design team. Designers have experience in creating covers that appeal to their target audience and fit within market trends. However, authors can share their ideas and preferences, and the designer will strive to create a cover that represents the essence of the book while meeting market standards.

How do royalties work with Donahue Publishing?

Royalties are a percentage of the book’s sales that authors receive as compensation. All royalties go directly to the author; Donahue Publishing would never ask its authors for a percentage of their royalties.