Turn your newsletter into
a printed magazine
Write write write. Design a lovely-looking magazine. Your readers buy it from our storefront. We print and ship it. Get paid. Write write write.
Print your writingFree to use. We only take a fee on each sale.
Your writing through our pipeline
Write your posts. Turn them into a magazine. Sell it with a few clicks. Readers with your magazine in their hands.
Design with Canva, bring your own PDF, or create a lazy digest
Connect your newsletter in Canva
Paste your newsletter URL into our Canva app. We bring your posts—including full text, images, dates, bylines—into Canva's editor. Works with Substack, Ghost, Beehiv, Wordpress, Medium, and any platform that supports RSS.
Design your magazine in Canva
Drag your post into the layout. You control the design while we just make it easier. Never copy/paste your posts again. Export a print-ready PDF when you're done.
Upload, price, publish, sell
Upload your PDF to Printer. Set the price. You'll see a breakdown of your cash before you publish it. Get a storefront link to share. We send the order to a printer (Lulu or Copy Time), and they ship it. Payouts go to your bank via Stripe.
Upload any print-ready PDF
You don't want to use Canva? No problem. Design your magazine with the software you like. Upload your interior and cover PDFs, set a price, and publish it to sell. Same storefront, same printing, same payouts.
Make a lazy digest
Let the writing speak for itself. Choose the posts you want, and we will automatically generate a digest of your writing. With good typography. This is for the writers who want to spend all of their time writing.
"Printer is like a zine-maker for the internet. DIY publishing. Sell to readers anywhere, with just a few clicks. You couldn't do it like this in the 90s. We even have an option to print it at a small business. You can call them if you want."— Sam McAlilly, creator of Printer, and also a writer
Pricing
No subscription fee or setup costs. The Canva app is free. You set the price based on our cost calculation, which includes printing costs (from Lulu and Copy Time), shipping, and our 11% platform fee.
Print cost varies by page count. You will see it before you publish.
Platform fee is 11% of your retail price.
Canva app is free.