See what publishing your book with Springer is really like

These webinars will show you in detail what publishing your book here is really like—even before you get started!

  • Learn more about publishing a book in your discipline
  • Get the inside story—direct from Book Publishing Editors across a variety of disciplines—all about writing or editing and publishing a book with Springer.
  • Perhaps you could consider inviting chapter authors to work with you? 

Pick the webinar for your specific discipline from the list below, where you can virtually meet the Editors working in that discipline.

And further down you can read what authors and editors say about their experience of publishing with Springer—plus learn more about the benefits of publishing an open access book.

Webinars available in the Applied Sciences

Book Publishing 101: Chemistry and Materials Science

With Dr. Charlotte Hollingworth, Editorial Director

Book Publishing 101: Computer Science

With Dr. Celine Lanlan Chang, Editorial Director

Book Publishing 101: Earth Sciences, Geography and Environment

With Dr. Annett Büttner, Executive Editor

Book Publishing 101: Engineering and Technology

With Charles Glaser, Editorial Director

Book Publishing 101: Geography and Sustainability

With Doris Bleier, Editor

Book Publishing 101: Statistics

With Dr. Eva Hiripi, Senior Editor


Book Publishing 101: Sustainability and SDG Books

With Zachary Romano, Senior Editor

Book Publishing 101: Water Governance

With Margaret Deignan, Senior Editor

Book Publishing 101: Chemistry - for authors in Japan

With Dr. Charlotte Hollingworth, Editorial Director (in English with Japanese subtitles)

Book Publishing 101: Engineering and Technology - for authors in China

With Charles Glaser, Editorial Director and Dr. Mengchu Huang, Senior Editor (in English and Chinese)

Book Publishing 101: Physics, Chemistry & Materials Science - for authors in China

With Dr. Christoph Baumann, Editorial Director, Lillian Zhang, Associate Editor and Sunny Guo, Associate Editor (in English and Chinese)

Publishing with Springer Vieweg

with Ralf Harms, Executive Editor, Markus Braun, Executive Editor, and Dr. Daniel Fröhlich, Senior Editor (in German)

Publishing with Springer Spektrum

with Iris Ruhmann, Senior Editor and Ken Kissinger, Associate Editor (in German)

Have an idea for a book? Take the next step. Contact us.

We would love to hear from you to discuss your book idea. Let us guide you through the book publishing process. And remember, editing a volume is also an option! Why not invite chapter authors to work with you?

Submit your book idea          > Resources for Authors

When you publish with Springer Nature, your book (both print and e-book) will be available in numerous libraries around the world, giving your work maximum attention. Individual customers can buy it form their preferred store or website and benefit from your work.


What are other book authors and editors saying?

Wonder what it is like to publish a book? Read what previous authors are saying about us - and what you can expect.

Andrea Buettner © Springer Nature 2022"It was a great experience to work with the team from Springer who shared my enthusiasm for this endeavour. The publication process was smooth, I was supported throughout.”

Professor Andrea Büttner

Executive Director, Fraunhofer Institute for Process Engineering and Packaging, Germany

Joseph Awange © Springer Nature 2022"Publishing with Springer has been a  rewarding experience. The support has been superb and contributed to most of my books attracting both professional reviews and huge chapter downloads."

Professor Joseph Awange

School of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Curtin University, Perth, Australia

Liang Gao © Springer Nature 2022"Publishing with Springer has been a great experience. I appreciated the Editors' professional work and am looking forward to publishing with Springer again."

Dr. Liang Gao

School of Mechanical Science and Engineering, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, China

Sven Teske © Springer Nature 2022“In this era of fake news and multiple online sources, it is now more important than ever to provide quality information from established reliable sources. I would encourage more academics to publish open access.”

Dr. Sven Teske

Research Director at the Institute for Sustainable Futures, Sydney, Australia