Book design packages
Whitman Package
Price: $1200 | 3-4 Month Turnaround Time
*Rush pricing available
- Typesetting & Interior Design: Custom interior design for a poetry collection up to 120 pages (not including front and back matter).
- Custom Cover Design: Our designers merge your vision with current industry trends to create the perfect cover. Looping you in throughout the entire process from mock-ups to final retail spread.
- eBook file Preparation for Kindle, Nook, etc. as well as guidance on uploading your files to Amazon and setting up your accounts with Kindle Direct Publishing (Amazon) as an indie author.
- Assistance with Filing Copyright: In a market where piracy runs rampant, we will advise you on how best to protect your work.
- Marketing Brainstorming: You will receive a 1-hour marketing brainstorming session with a senior member of our team during which you can ask your questions regarding the industry and start to put together a plan to place your book successfully in the market.
- File Preparation for the Print Edition: Our consultants will help you navigate the printing options available to you to find the one that best suits your model and budget. Once you choose your platform, we can provide you with materials and videos to help walk you through the process of setting up accounts.
- Preparation of Galleys: A PDF e-Galley or e-ARC (Advance Review Copy) suitable for reviewers and hi-res JPEGs of the cover for marketing purposes.


The Thoreau Package
Price: $1600 | Turnaround Time: 3-4 Months
*Rush pricing available
- Typesetting & Interior Design: Custom interior design for up to 60,000 word manuscript or chapbook.
- Custom Cover Design: Our designers merge your vision with current industry trends to create the perfect cover. Looping you in throughout the entire process from mock-ups to final retail spread.
- eBook file Preparation for Kindle, Nook, etc. as well as guidance on uploading your files to Amazon and setting up your accounts with Kindle Direct Publishing (Amazon) as an indie author.
- Assistance with Filing Copyright: In a market where piracy runs rampant, we will advise you on how best to protect your work.
- Marketing Brainstorming: You will receive a 1-hour marketing brainstorming session with a senior member of our team during which you can ask your questions regarding the industry and start to put together a plan to place your book successfully in the market.
- File Preparation for the Print Edition: Our consultants will help you navigate the printing options available to you to find the one that best suits your model and budget. Once you choose your platform, we can provide you with materials and videos to help walk you through the process of setting up accounts.
- Preparation of Galleys: A PDF e-Galley or e-ARC (Advance Review Copy) suitable for reviewers and hi-res JPEGs of the cover for marketing purposes.
The Tolstoy Package
Price: $2200 | Typical turnaround time: 4-5 Months
- Custom interior design for up to 120,000 words (*Projects that exceed 120,000 will still be accepted with a $30.00 fee per 1,000 words.)
- Custom Cover Design: Our designers merge your vision with current industry trends to create the perfect cover. Looping you in throughout the entire process from mock-ups to final retail spread.
- eBook file Preparation for Kindle, Nook, etc. as well as guidance on uploading your files to Amazon and setting up your accounts with Kindle Direct Publishing (Amazon) as an indie author.
- Assistance with Filing Copyright: In a market where piracy runs rampant, we will advise you on how best to protect your work.
- Marketing Brainstorming: You will receive a 1-hour marketing brainstorming session with a senior member of our team during which you can ask your questions regarding the industry and start to put together a plan to place your book successfully in the market.
- File Preparation for the Print Edition: Our consultants will help you navigate the printing options available to you to find the one that best suits your model and budget. Once you choose your platform, we can provide you with materials and videos to help walk you through the process of setting up accounts.
- Preparation of Galleys: A PDF e-Galley or e-ARC (Advance Review Copy) suitable for reviewers and hi-res JPEGs of the cover for marketing purposes.


Cover Only Package
Price: $600 – $2200 Depending on complexity of design | Typical turnaround time: 3 – 6 weeks
- Custom Cover Design: Our designers merge your vision with current industry trends to create the perfect cover. Looping you in throughout the entire process from mock-ups to final retail spread. Including front cover, spine and back cover.
- Following consultation on overall design-direction and themes, our designers set about the task of designing 3-4 mock-up covers for you to consider. After receiving feedback, the final design for the cover will be drafted.
- Cover files will be provided in Indesign, PDF, JPEG, and PNG formats—everything you will need to publish.
- *If you desire commissioned artwork for the cover, the price of the design may vary.
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eBook Only Package
Price: $600 | Typical turnaround time: 1 Month
- eBook Design: For up to 120,000-word manuscript.
- eBook file preparation for Kindle, Kobo, and Nook Editions. As well as guidance on uploading your files to Smashwords and/or Amazon and B&N ebook platforms and setting up your accounts with Kindle Direct Publishing (Amazon) and Nookpress (Barnes & Noble) as an indie author.
- One 2-hour marketing brainstorming session with a senior member of our team during which you can ask your questions regarding the industry and start to put together a plan for placing your book in the market.


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Media Kit Package
Price: $1000 | Typical turnaround time: 2-4 week
You can add-on this service to any of our packages or opt for it as a standalone commissioned service.
We will design a media kit for your book (including launch poster, event poster, sell-sheet, bookmarks and Social Media package).
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Additional Consulting Time
$300/90 Mins + A Follow-up Email for Questions | Zoom, Skype or Call
Feel like you’re going to need more consultation time with our staff than your chosen package allots or just want to use us as a soundboard as you start your own endeavor? Reach out.
