Choose the Right Publishing Package for Your Book
Professionally publish your novel, memoir, nonfiction book, poetry, business book, or other primarily text-based title with the level of flexibility, support, and marketing resources that fits your goals.
Compare Black & White Publishing Packages
Choose the combination of book formats, personalized support, and marketing resources that best fits your book and publishing goals.
Ultimate Publishing
- Paperback & eBook editions included
- Dust-Jacket or Casebound hardback edition available
- 52 available format combinations
- 10 free author copies
- 20 interior image insertions
- One-on-one author support
- Expanded book marketing resources
Basic Publishing
- Paperback edition included
- Casebound hardback edition available
- 8 available format combinations
- 6 free author copies
- 15 interior image insertions
- One-on-one author support
- Core book marketing resources
Economy Publishing
- Paperback edition included
- 6 × 9 book size
- 1 free author copy
- 5 interior image insertions
- Author support via email
- Self-guided book marketing resources
Not Sure Which Package Fits Your Book?
A Publishing Consultant can learn about your manuscript, desired book size and formats, publishing goals, and budget and help you determine which Black & White Publishing Package makes the most sense for you.
Professional Publishing Essentials Included
Every Black & White Publishing Package provides the professional foundation needed to transform your manuscript into a professionally published book.
Professional Cover Design
Your book receives a professionally designed full-color cover created to complement your book.
Professional Formatting
Your manuscript is professionally formatted and prepared for publication.
Author Copy Discounts
Take advantage of volume discounts when purchasing copies of your own book.
Digital Online Proof
Review your professionally prepared book before it is approved for publication.
Revision Opportunity
One set of revisions is included so you can make adjustments during production.
ISBN Assignment
Your published book receives an ISBN for professional identification and distribution.
Marketing Resources
Every package includes the Book Marketing COACH, sales sheet, standard press release, and Book Launch Kit.
Bowker Listing
Your book receives a Bowker Books-in-Print listing to support professional book-industry visibility.
Want Maximum Flexibility for Your Book?
Ultimate Black & White Publishing provides the greatest range of format choices, multiple editions, personalized author support, and expanded marketing guidance.
Compare the Packages
Here's a closer look at what's included with each Black & White Publishing Package.
| Publishing Feature | Ultimate | Basic | Economy |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paperback Edition Included | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| eBook Edition Included | ✓ | — | — |
| Hardback Edition Available | ✓ | ✓ | — |
| Free Author Copies | 10 | 6 | 1 |
| Format Combinations |
52 7 sizes, white or crème paper, glossy or matte cover |
8 4 sizes, white or crème paper, glossy cover |
2 6 × 9, white or crème paper, glossy cover |
| Interior Image Insertions | 20 | 15 | 5 |
| Professionally Designed Book Cover | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Professionally Designed Interior Book Layout | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Digital Online Proof | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| 1 Set of Revisions | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| One-on-One Author Support | ✓ | ✓ | Limited |
| ISBN Assignment | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Book Order Volume Discounts | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Book Marketing Plan | Highly Personalized | Customized | Self-Guided |
| Book Marketing COACH | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Customizable Book Sales Sheet | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Customizable Standard Press Release | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bowker Books-in-Print Listing | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Book Launch Kit | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| One-on-One Marketing Kickstart Session | ✓ | — | — |
| Book Marketing RoadMap | ✓ | — | — |
| Social Media Set-up Guide | ✓ | — | — |
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Make Your Publishing Package Your Own
Add professional services based on your manuscript, creative vision, and publishing goals.
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