Inscript Self Publishing Services

Pricing (updated 10/22/2024)

Reprint Package

This package is for authors whose books have already been published previously, have print-ready production files (front and rear cover and interior) and need to get their books back on the market quickly (within 3-4 weeks). It includes the following services:

• ISBN number assigned
• Library of Congress Control Number assigned
• Bar code affixed
• Custom web page on Dove Christian Publishers' web site
• Regular information and updates to help you promote and market your book
• Competitive royalties for books sold through our website or on other online markets

If the number of words in your book's interior is:	The Fee is:
less than 33,000 words when printed	$100.00
between 33,000 – 96,000 words when printed	$150.00
greater than 96,000 words when printed	$200.00

Base Package

This base package is suitable for an author who has already had their manuscript copy edited and has a professional cover design (If you need your manuscript copy-edited and/or you need us to design your cover, see the add-on services below). Books produced under this package are ready for market within 1-2 months. This package includes the following services:

• Interior book layout and design, both e-book and print
• Assign ISBN number
• Library of Congress Control Number, if applicable
• Affix bar code
• Custom web page on Dove Christian Publishers' web site
• Web promotions, including advertising, social media posts, and review solicitation
• Regular information and updates to help you promote and market your book
• Ten free author copies (additional books are extra)
• Competitive royalties for books sold through our website or on other online markets

If the number of words in your book's interior is:	The Fee Is:
<33,000 words when printed	$300.00
33,000 – 96,000 words when printed	$500.00
>96,000 words when printed	$800.00

Add-on Services

The below add-on services are optional and not included in the base pricing or reprint packages. The below services may also be requested individually, apart from the base packages:
 

Add-on Service	Fee
U.S. and International Distribution (to list on Amazon, Barnes and Noble, and other national and international markets)	$35.00 annually
Additional Charge for Hardcover Books	.0009 cents per word
Additional Charge for Color Interiors	.0009 cents per word
Cover Design (if author will not be supplying their own cover)	$200.00
Copy Editing	ranges from $.006 to $.018 per word
Content Editing	ranges from $.006 to $.018 per word
Manuscript Evaluation (to determine if manuscript is ready for publication)	$45.00
Rush Fee (guarantees job is ready within 3 weeks)	$200.00
Cancellation Fee (after first installment has been paid)	$30.00

Notes:

At least 1/3 of total fees must be paid upon submission of the contract. Another 1/3 must be paid before the final proofs are presented. The final 1/3 must be paid before delivery of any author copies. Minimum charge is $50.00.

Royalties

We pay the following royalties on books sold:
55% of the U.S. retail price for eBooks and digital formats, regardless of where sold
35% of the U.S. retail price for print books sold directly by us
10% of the U.S. retail price for print books sold through distributors and wholesalers.

Royalties are paid on a quarterly basis via electronic pyment.

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