At a Glance
Opportunities And Paid Marketing Add-Ons
How It Works
List Your Book On The Marketplace
We Match Your Book With Rights Buyers
We Handle Incoming Rights Inquiries
Create Your Listings
We bring authors, publishers, agents, editors, and scouts together on one global platform. Discover exceptional books, manage rights efficiently, and connect with international publishing markets looking for their next success story.
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For Authors
- List your book without agency representation.
- Build a polished listing buyers can act on.
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For Publishers
- Upload multiple titles easily.
- Manage listings across catalogs.
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For Agents
- Feature titles in curated portfolios.
- Use listings for active scouting.
Expand Global Discoverability
Listings are continuously discoverable via our advanced search, powered by RightsRank — an algorithm that ensures quality listings rise to the top. Books are browsable by region, genre, format, and more. Buyers can search without logging in or create an account to receive personalized pitches.
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For Authors
- Get discovered by buyers in over 120 countries.
- Appear in curated collections and new release roundups.
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For Publishers
- Feature key titles and enable regional targeting.
- Drive discoverability through buyer dashboards.
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For Agents
- Ensure client books appear in the right buyer workflows.
- Tap into global networks beyond personal contacts.
Proactive Buyer Outreach
Beyond algorithmic discovery, our team actively pitches books to relevant buyers through targeted emails, curated catalogs, and meetings at major book fairs like Frankfurt, London, and Bologna. You benefit from human-powered placement supported by tech.
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For Authors
- DropCap advocates for your title with direct buyer connections.
- Gain visibility in catalogs and buyer meeting.
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For Publishers
- Promote high-priority titles in global rights campaigns.
- Extend your reach with our proven buyer relationships.
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For Agents
- Support internal pitching with access to DropCap’s global network.
- Collaborate on rights placements in international markets.
Licensing Simplified
Buyers can inquire directly through the platform. If you prefer, DropCap can step in as your agent to negotiate and finalize the deal. Our system supports full transparency and flexibility — authors, publishers, and agents retain full control and can choose when to engage our agency services.
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For Authors
- Negotiate directly or let DropCap’s team manage the deal.
- Gain licensing support without exclusivity.
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For Publishers
- Maintain your internal process or leverage our team when bandwidth is tight.
- Scale your rights program using our tools and expertise.
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For Agents
- Use the platform as a tool to supplement traditional outreach.
- Let DropCap handle deals in markets where you lack direct access.
Real-Time Insights
DropCap provides real-time buyer engagement data to help you tailor your approach and optimize opportunities.
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For Authors
- Understand buyer interest to refine and adjust your listing.
- Gain valuable insights on regions and formats trending for your title.
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For Publishers
- Track catalog engagement to better inform promotions.
- Use data-driven insights to prioritize key titles.
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For Agents
- View engagement data to prioritize pitches.
- Use real-time data to support rights tracking.
