In an industry dominated by legacy publishers, Coinkydink is rewriting the rules of the literary world. Founded on the belief that traditional publishing needs a shake-up, the company is challenging long-standing norms by prioritising authorial autonomy, creative freedom, and cutting-edge technology.
Coinkydink’s author-first approach puts writers at the centre of the publishing process, ensuring they have control over their work while receiving the professional support needed to bring their vision to life. Unlike conventional publishing houses that dictate marketing strategies and design choices, Coinkydink fosters a collaborative process, allowing authors to be active decision-makers in every aspect of their book’s journey.
Transparency is a core tenet of the company’s ethos, with open discussions on costs, profits, and marketing strategies, giving authors a clear understanding of the publishing landscape—something rarely seen in an industry often shrouded in opacity.
While many publishers struggle to keep pace with the digital revolution, Coinkydink embraces artificial intelligence, data analytics, and machine learning to refine its approach. By leveraging AI-driven market analysis and personalised reader engagement strategies, the company ensures that each book launch is optimised for maximum reach and impact.
Coinkydink’s innovative use of digital marketing tools and AI-assisted audience insights allows them to tailor promotions based on emerging trends, helping authors connect with the right readers in an increasingly crowded marketplace.
By disrupting traditional publishing models, Coinkydink is forging a path for independent writers and established authors alike to thrive in a landscape that values both creativity and commercial success. In an age where digital transformation is reshaping industries, this forward-thinking company is proving that the future of publishing belongs to those who dare to innovate.
In a literary landscape where traditional publishers still hold sway, Coinkydink is rewriting the rules. As part of the Pretzel family, which includes Pretzel Films, Pretzel Entertainment, and Pretzel & Partners, this independent publishing house is shaking up the industry by combining cutting-edge marketing strategies with an innovative, author-first approach.
Publishing has long been about prestige—an established name serving as a stamp of approval in an industry built on gatekeeping. But Coinkydink was founded on the belief that monoculture is over. Instead of reinforcing old hierarchies, the company is ushering in an era of worldbuilding, where authors have greater creative control and direct access to their audience.
With its in-house marketing and strategy consultants, award-winning journalists and podcasters, and a vast network of social media influencers, Coinkydink ensures that every book gets the visibility it deserves. This fusion of storytelling and digital engagement is key to helping authors break through the noise of today’s crowded literary market.
At its core, Coinkydink is about empowering authors. By providing a suite of tools—from branding expertise to targeted audience-building strategies—the company maximises an author’s potential without compromising creative integrity.
“We believe that everyone has a story worth telling,” says Coinkydink’s leadership. “Our goal is to create a platform where diverse voices thrive, unencumbered by outdated publishing models.”
More than just a publisher, Coinkydink is a movement, driven by creativity, diversity, and inclusivity. By championing stories from authors of all backgrounds and perspectives, the company is shaping a future where publishing is no longer dictated by a handful of major players but by the authentic voices of a new generation of storytellers.
As the publishing industry evolves, Coinkydink stands at the forefront—redefining not just how books are published, but how they are discovered, shared, and experienced in a rapidly changing world.
David Bickford is a British Author and former Under Secretary of State and Legal Director to the British Intelligence Agencies, MI5 & MI6. His second novel ‘Katya’ is due for release in July 2023.
David spent his working life diving into the cold murky seas of terrorism, espionage and organised crime, protecting our freedom for over 25 years.H e is now a bestselling author.
At the forefront of the battle against international terrorism he was among the first to predict its onslaught.
David is recognised, both in the Agencies where he was awarded Companion of the Order of the Bath for his work and in the business he now runs, for his groundbreaking solutions to defeat the terrorists and international organised criminals who threaten us.
David married his wife, Cary, in 1965 with whom they have three sons.
