Apply for an ISBN from SBA Reads
An ISBN identifies your book in global markets, so it can be professionally cataloged and distributed.
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Choose your ISBN package
Single ISBN for authors with one book, Bulk ISBNs for publishers or authors with multiple projects, or an ISBN + Barcode Bundle with a scannable barcode for easier retail distribution.
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Complete the application form
Fill out your book details, including title, author name(s), book format, and genre or category.
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Complete payment
We'll reply to your application with the payment details.
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Receive your ISBN
SBA Reads assigns an ISBN to your book and emails it to you, with instructions for adding it to your book's cover or metadata.