Local Authors

  • Terms & Conditions

    If your book is self-published fiction please click here If you have published a book with a strong local interest and would like to see your work on our shelves, here are our terms and conditions and initial guidelines. We have a standard approach to stocking self-published books by local authors which is a ‘sale or return’ arrangement and a normal stocking period of six months. We can take books at any time but they must be returned/collected by the next January or July (whichever is closest) Points to consider If you are not a regular customer of Red Lion Books, […]

  • Local Authors

    Your Books, Our Shelves We are proud of our history in supporting authors from the local area and have always carried a wide variety of self-published, small press and print-on-demand titles. Locally published books often feature amongst our best selling titles each year. However, we are unable to satisfy the recent and unprecedented increase in demand, by self-published authors, for our shelf space and have made the decision to only stock titles that suit the demand of our customer base: Non-fiction titles of local interest If you have published a non-fiction title with a strong local interest and would like to […]