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UpdatedOctober 12, 2026
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As an Early Adopter of The Bookshelf, you’ll enjoy a discounted annual subscription for just $199/year (regularly $290/year). As a special thank-you for getting in early, your discounted rate is locked in for every consecutive year you renew your annual subscription. If you cancel your membership, however, you’ll lose your Early Adopter pricing and will pay the standard rate of $290/year if you decide to subscribe again later.

Extended Access for Early Adopters

Now that digital and print-on-demand (POD) direct sales are officially live, we’re keeping our Early Adopter offer available until December 1, 2026. Anyone who joins by that date can lock in the $199/year subscription rate.

As an added benefit, no matter what date you join between now and December 1, 2026, your one-year subscription period won’t officially begin until December 1, 2026. During that time, you can still access and use your account and all of The Bookshelf's available features in full, meaning you're receiving free additional time on top of your initial one-year subscription.

How Do I Start My Subscription?

You can purchase an Early Adopter subscription at this page.

Once you're all signed up, there’s nothing else you'll need to do for your special account price or extended access! You will be automatically locked in at $199/year, and the clock on your first-year subscription will automatically begin on December 1, 2026. Your account will also be set to renew annually on that date (beginning in 2027) at your locked-in Early Adopter rate of $199/year. Your payment method on file will be charged when your subscription renews unless you update your billing settings or cancel before the renewal date.

We're thrilled to have you as an Early Adopter trailblazer for The Bookshelf, and welcome any feedback you might like to share as we continue to improve the platform. Feel free to reach out to our team anytime at support@thebookshelf.io with questions, comments, or requests.

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