With the right team, anything is possible. The Masterpiece Publishing Path represents the pinnacle of independent publishing services. From manuscript to distribution and promotion (including a Book Teaser Trailer), every aspect of your book is crafted to the industry’s highest standards.
Whether your goal is to win fans, start a movement, change minds, or tell an amazing story, the Masterpiece Path can get you where you want to go.
At $14,999, the Masterpiece Path features a powerful suite of publishing services:
MANUSCRIPT PREPARATION & EDITING
Hardcover, Softcover, and eBook Editions of Your Book
Editor’s Manuscript Evaluation (up to 120,000 words)
One Round of Copy Editing (up to 120,000 words)
One Round of Developmental Editing (up to 120,000 words)
Final Proofread (up to 120,000 words)
Back Cover Copy: About the Book & About the Author (Enhanced)
4 Member Support Team (including dedicated Publishing Specialist)
Up to 97% Royalty
100% Copyright Ownership
Non-Exclusive Contracts
3 ISBNs & Barcode
Registration with the U.S. Copyright Office
Listing with Library & Archives Canada
2 Hour Phone Consultation with Your Editor
Up to 70 Promotional Copies (50 Softcover, 20 Hardcover)
DESIGN & PRODUCTION
Custom Book Cover
Custom Interior Layout
Black & White or Full Color interior
Priority Expedited Services
Early Cover Design Access
Advance Reader Copies (PDFs)
3 Revision Rounds
6 Hours for Layout Complexities
Electronic Book Proof
Physical Book Proof
PROMOTION
Book Teaser Trailer (2 Versions)
Book Marketing Basics Webinar Access
Marketing 101 Toolkit
Author Website (Plus) with Bookstore Tracking Widget
Social Media Expert
1/2 Page Placement & Summary in the FriesenPress Book Catalogue
1-on-1 Book Promotion Coaching (2 Hours)
Amazon Exposure / Amazon Author Page
Early Marketing Plan
Clarion Book Review (by Foreword) or Kirkus Indie Book Review
DISTRIBUTION
Print Distribution: your book is available through over 50,000 bookstores, online booksellers, and libraries worldwide
Lifetime eBook Distribution: FriesenPress Online Bookstore, Amazon.com (with ‘Look Inside!’ Submission), Google Play Books (with ‘See Inside’ Submission), and Apple Books
Expanded eBook Distribution to Barnes & Noble Nook and Rakuten/Indigo Kobo
Book Return Insurance (2 Years)
Digital Rights Management (optional)
*Shipping and handling charges not included.
*Depending on the type of layout, full eBook distribution may not be available.