Long Story Short

Publishing Company

PRICING

LSS Publishing Package - $159.00 includes:

 Special cover artwork chosen by author (we can help you find cover art)

 A Publisher's Page

 Title Page

 Dedication/Acknowledgments

 Table of Contents

 Colored, large, bold fonts for Title page, Chapter Names, and

  other pertinent headings (where applicable)

 Graphics (where applicable)

 Large, easy-to-read fonts

 Author photo and bio

 An attractive footer

 Pagination

 PDF formatting

 Placement in our e-bookstore and placement in Google.Books and a partner site for Amazon.com which sells e-books.  Many of the book retailing sites no longer offer ebooks for sale.  See here for ways to promote your ebooks (some are for free ebooks only).

 ISBN number

 A webpage in LSS Writers' Lodge - one year free (savings of $21.99)

 Marketing in LSS newsletters and publications

All of the above plus a personal website for just $459.00.

Alternate pricing:

Textbooks, e-Courses, Non-Fiction with graphics, Titled Sections, Illustrations, etc.

• $45 for first 100 pages
  

• $10/each additional 50 pages
  

Includes -

• Publisher page
  

• Title page
  

• Table of Contents
  

• Colored headings
  

• Footer with Publisher, book title, author
  

• Pagination
  

• Author photo/bio
  

Straight Fiction:

Includes -

• $45 per document up to 200 pages - $10 for each additional 50 pages or prorated portion thereof
  

• Publisher's page
  

• Title page
  

• Footer
  

• pagination,
  

• Author bio/photo
  

• Pdf formatting
  

• Colored chapter titles and/or graphics - $0.35 each
  

These guidelines are general.  A proposal of costs will be submitted after receipt of your proposed publication.  Placement in LSS e-Bookstore and/or other venues - 60% of book price to author, 40% of book price to LSS.

Unless in the LSS Publishing Package, we are not issuing ISBN numbers - See ISBN procedures.

Author has final approval and retains all rights.

Additional Services:

• Author's webpage in LSS Writers' Lodge including author photo, bio, list and links of published work, purchase link, contact info, guestbook, blog -  $21.99/year (www.alongstoryshort.net/writerslodge.html)
  

• No formatting required - conversion to .pdf only - $5.99
  

• Complete website: $300 + $20/mo maintenance
  

If your book or course or other work is ready, submit it and let us take a look.  Our pricing guidelines are general and subject to change if there is a great deal of work to be done to polish the book.  We reserve the right to reject any work that does not meet our standards for publication.

Attach your book as a word document to an email and send it to Publisher. Include a brief, 500 word (or so) synopsis.  If we decide to publish it, we will send you an proposal including price and time frame along with a contract.  If we reach an agreement, you will pay 1/2 at contract and 1/2 at receipt of the completed e-Book via paypal or check.