Publishing Packages
Standard
$1,399
A graphic designer will compose your book’s front and back covers and lay out your interior. There are two revision rounds for each to incorporate your feedback. This package includes paperback distribution to 40,000 booksellers worldwide.
Professional
$2,799
Included are cover design and interior layout, as well as distribution in paperback, hardcover, and the major eBook platforms. We’ll help craft your book-marketing strategy and create a book backgrounder to help you get started.
All-Inclusive
$5,099
The All-Inclusive package takes your book to the next level by adding substantive editing and an author website. The substantive edit includes one round of content editing and one round of copy editing to enhance the quality of your manuscript. The author website helps you build an online presence, create a fanbase, and market your book.
Traditional
$10,999
The Traditional package echoes the experience of working with a traditional publisher. It includes three rounds of composition support: content editing, copy editing, and a post-layout proofread. Our full marketing support includes an author website, a book backgrounder, and marketing outreach.
Comparison chart
Included:
Can be purchased as an add-on:
| Standard $1,399 |
Professional $2,799 |
All-Inclusive $5,099 |
Traditional $10,999 |
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| PROJECT MANAGEMENT AND SUPPORT | |||||
| Support with a project manager | |||||
| Access to Tellwell's help center | |||||
| Full copyright ownership | |||||
| Book sales and royalty accounting | |||||
| Quarterly royalty payments | |||||
| Paperback author copy | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| Hardcover author copy | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Project coaching | |||||
| EDITING | |||||
| Editorial consultation | |||||
| Editorial evaluation | |||||
| Copy editing | |||||
| Substantive editing | |||||
| Post-layout proofread | |||||
| DESIGN | |||||
| Design consultation | |||||
| Cover design | Premium | ||||
| Interior layout | |||||
| Revision rounds | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
| Black-and-white or full-color interior | |||||
| Image insertions | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | |
| Electronic cover and interior proofs | |||||
| DISTRIBUTION | |||||
| Paperback format distribution | |||||
| Hardcover format distribution | |||||
| Print-on-demand availability | |||||
| Kindle eBook distribution | |||||
| Kobo eBook distribution | |||||
| Expanded eBook distribution | |||||
| ISBN | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
| 100% net royalties | |||||
| Enhanced Amazon distribution | |||||
| Amazon look inside | |||||
| MARKETING | |||||
| Marketing consultation | |||||
| Tellwell’s Marketing 101 guide | |||||
| Custom marketing strategy | |||||
| Book backgrounder | |||||
| Author website | Basic | Basic | |||
| Marketing bundle | Basic | ||||