Best Publishing Houses in Ghana

Are you done putting your manuscript together and looking for a publishing house to take you through the publication process? Perhaps you have already tried self-publication and have seen how tiring it can be and want to resort to the traditional method. We will introduce you to the best publishing houses in Ghana together with their contact information.

As a new writer, it can be difficult for you to even start writing a book because you are confused at the beginning. Who will edit your manuscript? Who will handle advertising and distribution? Who will even publish your book? The questions are unending if you are not introduced to a publishing house that can care for all your needs. Whether you are a seasoned or new writer, you can trust the following places to take on the publication of your books in the right way;

Smartline Limited

Smartline is a leading publishing firm established in 1996. The company has an editing and graphics department with experienced workers who will transform your manuscript with attention to detail. The company is in partnership with global publishers such as Scholastic, Cassava Republic and Teacher Created Resources to provide books to promote effective teaching and learning in schools. They also offer educational resource supplies to keep your students motivated. The company also provides library consultation services.

Smartline Limited is located at Spintex, Accra

Phone: +233 302 810 555

Address;

Smartline Ltd

C3 Coastal Estates

SK DTD 4100

Spintex Rd, Sakumono

Digibooks Ghana Limited

Founded in 2006, Digibooks is a company that is dedicated to meeting all your printing and publishing needs and then some. They have an experienced design team that helps you develop your book, photos or sketches, whatever you wish to insert. They are there to assist you and assure you of a stress-free pre-publication and post-publication process. They will publish your book in hard copy, softcopy and eBook, whichever shop you choose. Digibook edits and publishes textbooks for schools, storybooks, novels, memoirs, etc.

Digibooks Ghana Limited is located in Tema, Ghana

Phone: 024 649 3842/ 030 341 4720

Address;

No. 4 DigiBooks Close, Adj.

Fountain Head School, Com. 13

Tema – Ghana

Digital Address: GT-288-2777

Email: [email protected]

Winmat Publishers Limited

The services Winmat Publishers offer is numerous. They will publish your already developed book or help you to even develop your manuscript. We can all agree that sometimes you can have an idea for a book, but how to book that idea on a manuscript can be pretty difficult. Winmat says they can help you to creatively write your book. The company retails your book to schools and book shops across the nation. They also partner with the government to provide books to teachers and schools to promote effective teaching and learning.

Winmat is located at 27 Ashiokai Street, North Dzorwulu, Accra.

Sales Line: 024 457 7894

Phone: 030 297 8784(5) / 055 257 0422

Sam Woode Limited

Sam Woode Limited is also one of Ghana’s best and most trusted publishing houses. They edit your manuscript into a finished work, asking your opinion on everything. They offer printing services and sell a wide range of books from booksellers and distributors. They publish textbooks for teaching and learning, novels, fiction and nonfiction, among others. Whatever your publishing needs may be, Sam Woode has got you.

Located at No 1 Adole Abla Link, Opposite St. Augustine Anglican Church, Sahara- Dansoman

Phone: 030 230 5287/ 027 055 1338/ 027 055 1446/ 027 055 1449

Email: [email protected]

Ghana Publishing Company

Ghana Publishing Company has been the oldest and most patronized publishing firm for fifty-five years in Ghana. This public publishing company takes on printing, publishing and gazette services. They publish educational books and sell and distribute essential stationery to schools to facilitate teaching and learning.

The company is located on Barnes Road, Accra. Opposite Accra City Hotel and Adjacent Accra Technical University

Phone: 050 130 5050

Email: [email protected]

Kwadwoan Publishing

Since 1996, Kwadwoan has worked with a dedicated and hardworking team to edit, proofread, and publish educational and literature books. You can also become a writer for Kwadwoan. They are accepting writers for subjects of their field of study. They have books for primary school, fiction readers, junior high school, preschool and senior high school. Kwadwoan says that they will “continue to demonstrate full commitment to leaners by publishing textbooks, literature and readers for all levels of endeavor”.

Kwadwoan publishing is located at No 10 ARS Lane, Ogbojo, East Legon, Accra.

Postal Address;

Kwadwoan Publishing,

Dansoman – Accra,

P.O Box DC 199

Phone: 020 802 1738/ 050 128 8833

Email(s): [email protected] / [email protected] / [email protected] / [email protected]

Hours: Mon – Friday 8:30am to 5pm

AllGoodBooks Ghana

AllGoodBooks is a publishing house for educational books for early childhood education, Basic educational level, junior high and senior high level by the late Mr and Mrs Asirifi. With over three hundred and fifty plus publications, you can trust AllGoodBooks to provide superior products and services for book publication. They also undertake wholesaling and retailing, ensuring that your book gets to the right hands.

Located at Kwame Nkrumah Avenue, Adabraka – Accra

Postal Address

P.O Box AN 10416,

Accra – North, Ghana

Phone: 030 224 6728/ 030 224 6729/ 024 448 2206(Alberta A. Udzu) / 024 425 0734(Mavis King- Arthur)

Email(s): [email protected] / [email protected] / [email protected]

Others include;

Sub Saharan Publishers

Postal Address;

Sub – Saharan Publishers, P.O. Box LG 358,

Legon – Accra, Ghana – West Africa.

Tel: +233 21 233371

Fax: +233 21 234251

Email: [email protected] / [email protected]

Akoo Audio Books Publisher

Located at Legon, Accra

Phone: 020 204 0176

Email: [email protected]

Adaex Education Publications Limited

Located at Weija, Accra

Phone: 026 774 2184

Editorials/ News Publishers

• Ghanaian Chronicle
• Accra Daily Mail
• Daily Graphic Ghana
• The Ghanaian Times

If you have already finished putting your manuscript together, visit any of these publishing firms for more information, and if you are still contemplating whether to write, just write! You never know how good or bad you can be at creative writing unless you start.