HOME . PACKAGES & PRICING
Three packages. One beautifully published book.
Transparent flat-rate pricing. No hidden fees, no royalty splits, no rights given up. Pick the package that fits your ambition – or talk to us about a custom mix.
100% RIGHTS RETAINED
Your book, your royalties – forever.
30-DAY EDIT GUARANTEE
Don’t love the editor sample? Full refund.
FLAT-FEE PRICING
One price. No surprises.
NDA CONFIDENTIALITY
Your manuscript stays yours.
CHOOSE YOUR PACKAGE
From quiet debut to flagship launch.
Three carefully built tiers – each named for a stage of the bookmaking craft.
The Inkwell
For first-time authors ready to ship a clean, beautiful debut.
$1,999 / project
- +Paperback + eBook editions
- +Amazon Kindle + KDP publishing
- +Standard Amazon metadata optimization
- +Copy edit (up to 80,000 words)
- +Single proofread pass
- +AI-designed eBook cover
- +EPUB + Kindle formatting
- +ISBN registration in your name
- +1 round of revisions
- +30-day post-launch support
MOST POPULAR
The Folio
Our flagship – everything you need to launch a serious title.
$5,799 / project
- +Paperback + hardcover + eBook editions
- +Amazon Kindle + KDP publishing
- +Standard Amazon metadata optimization
- +Developmental + line editing
- +Two proofread passes
- +AI-designed print + eBook cover
- +Full interior layout (print + digital)
- +ISBN, barcode & metadata setup
- +Expanded distribution via IngramSpark
- +Distribution to Amazon, Barnes & Noble, Apple Books, Kobo & more
- +Includes Amazon, Kindle, Apple Books, Barnes & Noble, Kobo, Google Play & Ingram network retailers
- +Author one-page launch website
- +1 round of revisions
- +90-day post-launch support
The First Edition
White-glove publishing for authors with bestseller ambitions.
$11,999 / project
- +Everything in The Folio, plus:
- +Hardcover collector edition
- +Audiobook distribution (Audible, Apple Books)
- +Senior editor 1:1 throughout
- +Fully custom hand-designed cover (replaces AI cover)
- +Illustrated cover or premium typography
- +Audiobook production (up to 8 hrs)
- +Paid Amazon + Meta ad campaigns
- +Unlimited revisions during production
- +12 months of marketing support
A LA CARTE
Optional Add-Ons
Available with any package – priced separately so you only pay for what you need.
Custom cover design
Fully hand-designed cover by a senior designer – replaces AI cover on Inkwell or Folio.
Hardcover Edition Add-On
INCLUDES:
- + Hardcover formatting
- + Case laminate or dust jacket setup
- + Amazon hardcover edition
- + IngramSpark hardcover distribution
Audiobook narration
Professional voice talent, studio recording, and full post-production.
Book trailer
Cinematic 60-90 second video for social and pre-order campaigns.
Author photography
Editorial-grade headshots for jacket, press kit, and author website.
SIDE-BY-SIDE COMPARISON
Everything in every package.
Every line item, every package. No fine print, no asterisks.
Feature
The Inkwell
$1,999
Most Popular
The Folio
$5,799
The First Edition
$11,999
❖ Editing
Manuscript critique (10-page letter)
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✓
Developmental edit
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✓
✓
Line edit
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✓
✓
Copy edit
✓ (up to 80k words)
✓ (up to 100k words)
✓ (no word limit)
Proofread passes
1
2
3
Dedicated senior editor
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✓ (1:1 throughout)
❖ Design
eBook cover design
✓ AI-designed
✓ AI-designed
✓ Fully custom
Print cover design
✓ AI-designed
✓ AI-designed
✓ Fully custom (illustrated)
Fully custom hand-designed cover
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– (add-on)
✓ Included
Custom interior layout (print)
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✓
✓
EPUB & Kindle formatting
✓
✓
✓
Cover concept directions presented
1
2
3
Original illustration
Optional add-on
Optional add-on
✓ Included
❖ Publishing & Distribution
ISBN registration (in your name)
✓ (1 ISBN)
✓ (2 ISBNs)
✓ (3 ISBNs)
Barcode & metadata setup
✓
✓
✓
Amazon KDP setup
✓
✓
✓
IngramSpark global distribution
–
✓
✓
Apple Books, Kobo, Google Play
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✓
✓
Audiobook production & ACX setup
Optional add-on
Optional add-on
✓ Included (up to 8 hrs)
❖ Marketing & Launch
Launch marketing kit (graphics, copy)
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–
✓
Author one-page launch website
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✓
✓
Paid Amazon + Meta ad campaign
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–
✓
❖ Production & Support
Revision rounds during production
1
1
Unlimited
Post-launch support window
30 days
90 days
12 months
Estimated publication timeline
4-7 weeks
6-8 weeks
8-12 weeks
Rights & royalties
✓ 100% yours
✓ 100% yours
✓ 100% yours
STILL DECIDING?
Not sure which package is right?
Book a free 15-minute call. We’ll match you to the right package – or tell you honestly that you don’t need us yet.