SERVICES How can I help you?
There's a lot we can achieve together, but every project is different. Please take a moment to read what each service includes. Then let me know what grabs your interest. If you're still not sure, ask me for a consult (the first one is on me!)
COVER DESIGN
Your cover is the first thing a potential buyer sees, so it should knock their socks off! Whether in an online store or on a book shelf, I'll make sure your cover stands out.
This service requires that you have or plan to have a cover illustration made for your book. If you are interested in a photo-manipulated cover, please contact me for a custom quote.
WHAT YOU GET:
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Full cover wrap design
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Unique, professional front cover design and text layout
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Spine design; this can include text or graphics
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Back cover design and text layout
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Dust jacket design if desired
PRICE: 199.00
*Please note if you need only front cover design, the cost is reduced to 100.00.
BOOK DESIGN
Every page in your book should sell your brand, even the often ignored copyright page. Book design combines your art and story to create a beautiful, finished product that is worthy of your readers.
This service only applies to picture books with a maximum total page count of 40. If your book is over 40 pages long, please contact me for a custom quote.
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Interior book design
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1:1 consultation to establish your product "look"
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Professional, easy-to-read text formatting
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Reuse of your existing art and/or creation of simple graphics to embellish extra pages (such as dedication and author biography)
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Made to your printer's specifications
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End sheet design if desired
PRICE: 799.00
MANUSCRIPT
EDITING
Clean writing, a solid plot, and well developed characters are a must. Don't be caught without these staples!
This service covers up to 2000 words + 15 cents per word over 2000. If you need a chapter book, easy reader, or YA novel edited, please contact me for a custom quote.
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Proofreading
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Correction of mechanical errors such as punctuation, spelling, grammar, sentence structure, etc.
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Content Editing
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Suggestions on character development, plot flow, pacing, theme, world-building, diction, etc.
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PRICE: 225.00
ODDS & ENDS
There are a few odds and ends most authors need to complete their books, including purchasing ISBNs, filing a copyright, and LCCN registration.
This service covers the administration fees of purchasing your ISBN, filing your copyright with the US government, and applying for an LCCN (Library of Congress Control Number). All of this can be done by you, but this service takes care of all those little nuisances so you are free to focus on the fun stuff! *Please note this does not include the fees for the actual cost of the ISBN(s) and copyright registration. Those will be charged separately by Bowker and the US Copyright Office.
WHAT YOU GET:
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Filing your LCCN
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completing your LCCN application
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Obtaining Your ISBN(s)
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choosing the ISBN block that's right for you
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completing the ISBN purchase
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setting up the metadata associated with your title's ISBN
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Filing your US Copyright
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creating your US copyright account
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completing your copyright application
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sending in your digital book files to complete your copyright process
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