For Authors
Publishing Services
Buy a single stage or run the entire production line with us. Every engagement ends with a shelf-ready book, retail distribution and a transparent royalty ledger.
À La Carte
Individual Services
Manuscript Assessment
Structural read with a written editorial report and a publishing recommendation.
- Full manuscript read
- 12-page editorial report
- Market positioning notes
- 60-min debrief call
From $450
Turnaround 2 weeks
Editorial & Line Edit
Developmental and line editing to get the manuscript shelf-ready.
- Developmental pass
- Line edit
- Copyedit & proofread
- Two revision rounds
From $1,800
Turnaround 4-6 weeks
Cover & Interior Design
Luxury cover art direction plus print and ebook interior typesetting.
- 3 cover concepts
- Print-ready interior
- EPUB conversion
- Foil & spot-UV specs
From $1,200
Turnaround 3 weeks
Print & Distribution
ISBN, print setup, global retail distribution and inventory strategy.
- ISBN & barcode
- Print proofing
- Global retail listing
- Inventory plan
From $2,400
Turnaround 6 weeks
Audiobook Production
Studio recording, direction, mastering and audiobook retail delivery.
- Narration direction
- Studio recording
- Mastering to spec
- Retail delivery
From $2,900
Turnaround 5 weeks
Podcast-to-Book Conversion
Turn an episode archive into a structured, sellable book.
- Archive transcription
- Thematic restructure
- Ghost-editing
- Full production handoff
From $3,400
Turnaround 8 weeks
Packages
Publishing Tiers
Assist
$2,400
Authors who have a finished manuscript
- Manuscript assessment
- Copyedit & proofread
- Ebook conversion
- Retail listing setup
Royalty: 70% author
ApplyPartner
$7,900
Authors who want a full production line
- Developmental + line edit
- Cover & interior design
- Print, ISBN & global distribution
- Launch marketing plan
Royalty: 55% author
ApplyHouse
By invitation
Selected titles we fund and publish
- Full production funded
- Audiobook included
- Retail & press campaign
- Rights management
Royalty: 45% author, no upfront cost
ApplyPodcast-to-Book Conversion
You already recorded the book. We transcribe the archive, find the through-line, restructure it into chapters, ghost-edit for the page and produce print, ebook and audiobook editions.
- 01Archive audit & transcription
- 02Thematic outline & chapter map
- 03Ghost-edit to manuscript
- 04Design, print & audio delivery