Plan publishing costs confidently with clear scope, expert support and approval checkpoints at every important stage.
Explore Your OptionsFixed price book publishing packages from Books Central Publishing give authors a clearer way to plan a professional release. You’ll know the agreed scope and price before work begins, so you can make informed decisions about your book.
Built by an author, Books Central Publishing helps you move from finished manuscript to reader-ready editions. Depending on your chosen services, support can include proofreading, copyediting, cover design, eBook and paperback formatting, book descriptions, keywords and distribution.
You remain involved through approval checkpoints, and once your book is published, your author portal lets you follow royalties by store and format. Audiobook production is also available.
Share where you are in the publishing process and what you want to achieve. This helps identify the services that fit your manuscript and plans.
Understand the proposed work and fixed price before moving forward, so you can plan with greater confidence.
Stay involved as your book moves through the agreed services, reviewing work at approval checkpoints and making decisions about your own book.
Complete the selected publishing steps and get your eBook, paperback or other agreed editions ready for distribution.
Know which services are included in your chosen plan and what work is covered before the project begins.
Choose proofreading or copyediting to help prepare your manuscript for publication.
Get support with bespoke cover design and eBook or paperback formatting, according to your agreed package.
Prepare descriptions and keywords as part of the publishing work selected for your book.
Review key work along the way and retain a voice in decisions that shape your book.
Get guidance on distribution and use your author portal to follow royalties by store and format after publication.
A fixed price can make it easier to understand your publishing costs before you commit. Books Central Publishing helps you review the planned services, so you can choose an approach that suits your book and ambitions.
Your package is a publishing plan, not a reason to hand over control. Approval checkpoints keep you involved, and the author portal gives you a way to follow royalties by store and format once your book is published. Ask which services and editions are included in the plan you’re considering.
Explore a clear, author-focused approach to preparing your book for readers while keeping your choices at the heart of the process.
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