Publishing Packages

Choose a Publishing Package to get started
or find individual services 		 

D.I.Y
FREE

EBOOK
$499

PRINT
$749

BOTH $1,229

   
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Author Support Our technical consultant will guide you through the FastPencil process from start to finish. Bronze, Silver and Gold packages include author support. Friends 1 Hr 2 Hrs 3 Hrs
Tech Support We're here to help via email support@fastpencil.com and toll-free phone 1-866-960-9401. Email Email
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Blog-to-Book Turn your blog into a book. Easy blog import and formatting tool. Even imports pictures. Yes Yes Yes Yes
Online Writing Tools Word processors are so old-fashioned. Robust writing and organization. Powerful collaboration with friends, reviewers, and editors. Straightforward versioning. Easy project management. Yes Yes Yes Yes
Social Network Interface FastPencil provides an easy interface to common webmail accounts (MSN, AOL, GMail, Yahoo, etc.), as well as to Facebook and Twitter, so you can easily invite friends and collaborators to help you complete your book. Yes Yes Yes Yes
Unlimited Images Because not all books are novels. Upload unlimited images to use in your book. Yes Yes Yes Yes
Cover Generator Free package includes our Cover Generation Tool. Upload your image, and our tool will generate your cover with your title and ISBN number. Yes Yes Yes Yes
Custom Cover A great book deserves a great cover. Free package includes our Cover Generation Tool. Bronze and Silver package includes a standard template. Choose your image and a template and our FastPencil consultant will size your image and create your cover. For a Gold package, a designer will customize your front and back cover. Custom front cover design includes title, subtitle, author name(s), and graphics. Custom back cover design includes author bio, author photo, and published reviews. We will add your ISBN number and prepare the cover for printing. Includes three proofs and one revision. A gold package takes 7-10 business days. Upload Images Basic
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Interior Book Design Correction of extra white space, paragraph indents, mixed fonts, header and footers, page numbering, proper order of front materials, and an updated table of contents. Template Template Template Template
ISBN Yes, you'll be a published author. An ISBN (International Standard Book Number) will be assigned to your book and listed with Bowker's Books-In-Print. Includes one year registration. The Publisher will be listed as FastPencil, Inc. Gold package includes 2 ISBNs, one for printed copy and another for eBook formats (if desired). Optional Yes Yes Yes
Distribution in FastPencil, Amazon, B&N, and Other Bookstores Go global. Your ISBN titles will be listed for sale on FastPencil, Amazon and Barnes and Noble, the world's largest online book retailers. PLUS your title will be available to other online and retail book stores in the Ingram distribution network. Private Yes Yes Yes
E-Book Go beyond print. Your books will be available in PDF, ePub and azw (Kindle) formats. You can choose to enable Adobe DRM on PDF and ePub files. Optional Yes Yes Yes
Complimentary Author Copies Included in Bronze, Silver and Gold packages. Our way of saying thanks. Free paperbacks of up to 200 pages. 2.5 cents a page over 200 pages. Black and white books only. Standard sizes only: 5"x8", 3.02"x7.81", 5.5"x8.5", 6"x9", 6.14"x9.21", 7"x10", 7.5"x9.25", 8.25"x11", 8.268"x11.693". Fee for hardcover books. 0 1 5 10
Editorial Review Editorial review includes up to 200 pages or 12,500 words; $.01 per word over 12,500 words. Optional Up to
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Formatting Review Another set of eyes never hurt. Formatting review included in Silver and Gold packages before printing for books of up to 100 pages or 25,000 words for the Silver package, or 200 pages or 50,000 words in the Gold package. 1 dollar/page for additional pages. The review takes 5-7 business days. Free post-review telephone consultation. Optional Optional Text
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Professional Marketing Consulting Publishing your book is only half the job if you want to sell your books. Offered in our Gold package, you will receive two (2) hours of expert advice from a marketing specialist who can help you design your book promotion strategy. Optional Optional Optional 2 Hrs
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PUBLISHING PACKAGES

All of our paid publishing packages include a free eBook, an ISBN, and distribution via the FastPencil Marketplace, Amazon.com, Barnes & Noble, and other online retail bookstores.

EBook Package (Bronze)

Need to polish your work before publishing? With our Bronze package you'll receive an hour's worth of assistance from a FastPencil project manager. One of our skilled graphic designers will format your work and create a beautiful front cover. You'll even receive a (1) free print copy of your book.

Package Details:
  • 1 hour with a Personal FastPencil Consultant
  • Basic Cover Design (template)
  • Interior Book Design (template)
  • Editorial Review (up to 50 pages)
  • 1 Free Paperback Copy of Your Book
  • ISBN Number
  • Distribution to FP, Amazon, B&N, Kindle, Nook, iPad and other bookstores
  • 10% Discount on additional FastPencil Publishing Services

Paperback or Hardcover Package (Silver)

Every book deserves a good review. With the Silver package you get two hours of assistance from a FastPencil project manager. In addition to formatting review, you'll receive an editor's review of your book for stylistic consistency and flow. You'll also receive five (5) free print copies of your book.

Package Details:
  • 2 hours with a Personal FastPencil Consultant
  • Basic Cover Design (template)
  • Interior Book Design (template)
  • Formatting Review (up to 100 pages)
  • Editorial Review (up to 100 pages)
  • 5 Free Paperback Copies of Your Book
  • ISBN Number
  • Distribution to FP, Amazon, B&N and other bookstores
  • 10% Discount on additional FastPencil Publishing Services

Premium Print and eBook Package (Gold)

Our top tier package gives you three hours with a FastPencil project manager. An editor will review your book for stylistic consistency and flow, and one of our graphic designers will review your book format and create a custom beautiful front cover. To get your marketing campaign off the ground, you'll also receive two hours of consultation with a book-marketing expert. Ten (10) free print copies of your book will come in handy as you promote your book.

Package Details:
  • 3 hours with a Personal FastPencil Consultant
  • Custom Cover Design (premium)
  • Interior Book Design (template)
  • Formatting Review (up to 200 pages)
  • Editorial Review (up to 200 pages)
  • 10 Free Paperback Copies of Your Book
  • ISBN Number
  • 2 hours with Marketing & Promotions expert
  • Distribution to FP, Amazon, B&N, Kindle, Nook, iPad and other bookstores
  • 10% Discount on additional FastPencil Publishing Services
Please email us at author_services@fastpencil.com with any questions.