Your Story Deserves a Clear Path
We guide veteran authors through the publishing journey—providing support, resources, and a community that celebrates your story from first draft to published book.
"We don't publish your story—we help you bring it to life and share it with the world."
Our Mission
Real Path Publishing exists to guide veteran authors through the publishing journey—providing clarity, support, and a platform to share their stories with the world.
Clear Guidance
We help you navigate the complex publishing landscape with step-by-step guidance, connecting you with trusted resources and industry professionals.
Ongoing Support
From your first draft to your published book and beyond, we're with you every step—celebrating milestones and helping you overcome obstacles.
Veteran Community
Join a community of fellow veteran authors who understand your journey. Share experiences, learn from each other, and grow together.
"We don't publish your story—we help you bring it to life."
Every veteran story carries depth, resilience, and lived truth. We're here to help you share it with the world—on your terms.
How We Help
We're not a publisher—we're your guide, support system, and biggest cheerleader throughout your entire publishing journey.
Publishing Guidance
Navigate the publishing world with confidence. We help you understand your options—traditional, hybrid, or self-publishing—and connect you with trusted professionals.
- •Publishing pathway recommendations
- •Vetted industry professional referrals
- •Step-by-step process support
Author Community
Connect with fellow veteran authors who understand your journey. Share experiences, get feedback, and find encouragement from those who've been there.
- •Veteran author network
- •Peer support and feedback
- •Shared publishing journeys
Promotion & Visibility
Once you're published, we help amplify your voice. We feature your work, share your journey, and connect you with readers who need to hear your story.
- •Author spotlights and features
- •Book promotion support
- •Journey storytelling
Share Your Journey
Already published? We encourage veteran authors to share their publishing journey—inspiring and guiding the next generation of storytellers.
- •Share your publishing story
- •Mentor aspiring authors
- •Build your author platform
Why Real Path?
The publishing world can be overwhelming—confusing options, predatory services, and a lack of support. We're here to change that for veteran authors.
We don't profit from your publishing decisions. We simply guide you toward the right path for your story, connect you with trusted professionals, and celebrate your success.
Guidance, Not Publishing
We're not a publisher—we're your trusted guide. We help you make informed decisions without any hidden agenda.
Vetted Resources
We connect you only with reputable, trustworthy professionals—editors, designers, and services we'd recommend to family.
Veteran-First Community
Built by veterans, for veterans. We understand the unique stories you carry and the importance of sharing them authentically.
Ongoing Promotion
Your journey doesn't end at publication. We continue to feature your work and share your story with readers who need to hear it.

Your Story, Your Journey, Your Success
Every veteran carries a story worth telling. Whether it's memoir, fiction inspired by your experiences, or lessons learned through service—we're here to help you share it.
And when you succeed, we want to hear about it. Share your publishing journey to inspire the next veteran author.
Start Your Journey
Whether you're just starting to write, ready to publish, or already published and want to share your journey—we'd love to hear from you.
Already published? We want to hear your story.
Share your publishing journey to inspire other veteran authors.
