Finished manuscript
Draft is done and ready for polish
- Copy edit and proofread
- Cover and interior layout
- KDP / Ingram setup
- You keep your IP
Book publishing
Turn the draft in your folder into a book people can buy.
Editing, cover, interior, and distribution setup — without vanity-press fog. You keep your intellectual property. You get a clear fee after we see where the manuscript actually is.
Writing · developmental editing · copy editing · proofreading · cover & interior · store setup. We recommend the shortest path that still looks like a book you are proud to hand someone.
Authors we work with
Busy experts and first-time writers who want rigorous editorial work — and ownership of the finished book.
Consultants and coaches
You already teach this material. A book makes the pitch shorter and the fee higher — if it looks professional.
First-time authors
You finished (or nearly finished) a draft and need someone who will edit hard, design clean, and get it into stores.
Memoir and thought leadership
Your story or framework deserves developmental care and a launch you are proud to put your name on.
Where is your manuscript today?
Finished draft, rough outline, or idea only — we map the right path and price it honestly.
Book an author call — investment only after we see the stage.
Draft or strong outline
Structure exists; craft still needs work
- Developmental editing
- Copy edit and design
- Full publish package
- Launch checklist
Idea to book
Busy experts who need interview-based ghostwriting
- Collaborative ghostwriting
- Full editorial stack
- Design and distribution
- Launch kit assets
What you leave the author call with
A stage check and a path — scoped for publishing, not a tour of unrelated services.
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Honest stage check
Idea, outline, rough draft, or publish-ready — we tell you where you actually are.
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The right path
Ghostwriting, developmental edit, or polish-and-publish. No upsell theater.
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Clear proposal
Deliverables, timeline, and fee. You keep the intellectual property.
What authors say
Writers who needed editing, design, and a clean path to market.
“From messy draft to a book I am proud to hand people. Editing was rigorous and the publish setup was handled.”
Marcus Ellison
Author & Consultant, Ellison Advisory
Publishing FAQ
Rights, vanity presses, formats, and how fees are set.
Do I keep my rights?+
Yes. You own your intellectual property. We are hired for editing, design, and distribution setup — not to take a cut of your book forever.
Is this a vanity press?+
No. You see exactly what you are buying. No buried royalties, no foggy “marketing packages” that never perform.
Print, ebook, or both?+
Usually both via KDP / Ingram-style setups. We confirm channels on the author call based on your goals.
How is the fee set?+
By where the manuscript is and how much editorial and design work it needs. We price after we see the work — not from a generic menu.
Ready to get the book out of the draft folder?
Book an author call. Bring whatever you have — outline, chapters, or a finished manuscript. We will tell you the next step and what it costs.