Self-Publishers

We welcome projects from self-publishers who are looking for professional feedback on their manuscript and a professional design and layout. Please contact us for a quote. Our services include:

Editorial Services:

• An assessment review of the manuscript for rewrite recommendations to the author
• Full developmental edit of the manuscript
• A full copy edit, using the style guide of your choice
• A full proofread during the pagination process
• Indexing
• Photo research and rights acquisition

Design & Production Services:

• An original cover/interior design and print template
• Coordination with the printer of your choice to meet their specifications for a print run
• Illustration management, including file routing and sketch reviews for content and technical specifications
• Photo color correction and placement
• Pagination and review process, including:

– First layout with all text, photos, and design elements placed
– Second layout with all final hi res images, photo credits, text, and final design elements placed
– Final layout for author’s print approval

• Final press-ready PDFS, provided to your chosen printer

Digital Services:

• eBook conversion from print-ready file or from Word document, if electronic-only book
• Choose from multiple formats, including:

– ePub
– Kindle
– iBooks

• Site build for a promotional website
• Social media setup services