Black Fuego Press runs a working catalog. Seven pen names. Thirty-five titles across urban fiction, literary fiction, sci-fi, psychological thriller, non-fiction, and technical guides. Every one of those books had to be launched — planned, timed, priced, positioned.
We built tools because we needed them. Off-the-shelf advice for indie authors assumes you’re working in one genre, with one audience, on one book at a time. That’s not how a press operates. We needed systems that could handle a literary launch the same week as a thriller drop, that understood the difference between a Kindle Unlimited urban fiction reader and a hardcover literary fiction buyer.
These are the tools we built. We’re making them available to other writers and presses doing the same work.
PressReady
Launch planning for indie authors and small presses.
PressReady generates a complete launch plan in under a minute. Pre-launch checklist, pricing strategy, ARC outreach, social media plan, algorithm tips — built around the specifics of your book: genre, platform, budget, timeline.
It’s the planning system we use for every Black Fuego Press release. Now it’s available to anyone running their own launch.
$9.99/month. Cancel anytime.
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