SP’s primary publishing service is the SparkPress Publishing Package. It is the only package we offer and it’s all-inclusive at $10,000.
The services include:
High-end custom cover design
Custom interior design for up to 100,000 words (if your manuscript is over 100k words, you will need to work with an editor to cut it down)
E-book file conversion and upload to 127 e-retailers, including Kindle, Nook, iTunes, and Kobo
Traditional distribution to the trade. Through July 2024, our books will be distributed by Publishers Group West (PGW) and starting August 2024, through Simon & Schuster.
Proofreading of your final manuscript
Support and management of title metadata
Copyright filing and obtaining your Library of Congress control number
Warehousing of short-run printed books (included for free through the first year)
Fulfillment of all orders on short-run printed books (author or customer pays shipping)
Ongoing project management of your title for the lifespan of your book
High-level support for getting your books into bookstores, libraries, and other trade outlets
Ready to submit? Here’s how to submit your manuscript for consideration.
