Spark List
$799
Formatting · custom ebook + paperback cover · Amazon KDP setup basic store checklist.
You stay the publisher.
Request quoteFrom first draft to bookstore shelves
You keep the rights
Fee-for-service. You stay author / publisher of record.
Clear packages
Sample $1,500 · Writing from $10,000 · Production from $4,500 · Publishing from $799.
Real production path
Edit → Print-ready → Listed, or Spark→Global for store setup.
Writing and Production Services
Official Writing and Production pricing
Who We Are
Our Experience
Author Vicinity helps authors move from an idea or draft to a finished, publishable book — with clear packages, defined deliverables, and no guesswork about what you own.
Based in Alpharetta, Georgia, we support ghostwriting, editing, design, and assisted publishing. You stay the author and publisher of record. We do the production work you hire us for — manuscripts, edits, covers, and store setup — without ads, PR, or ranking promises.
Whether you need a writing sample, a full manuscript, a print-ready file, or help listing on Amazon and beyond, we keep communication practical and the next step obvious. Call +1 (607) 303-5144 or request a quote.
Discover Our Diverse Services
Vanity Publishing
Provides authors with the means to publish their work independently, offering control over the publishing process and retaining full rights.
Ghostwriting
Professional ghostwriters collaborate with clients to transform their ideas into compelling narratives, ensuring authenticity and quality.
Content Creation
Delivers precise and clear content tailored to various needs, ensuring timely delivery without compromising on quality.
Promotional Website
Designs user-friendly websites to showcase authors’ literary works, connect with a global audience, and enhance digital presence.
Listing Optimization
Improves the appeal and visibility of books in online marketplaces, attracting the right audience and boosting potential success.
Book Design
Creates visually appealing book designs, including cover designs and illustrations, to captivate readers at first glance.
Book Promotion
Implements strategic marketing campaigns to elevate book success, targeting appropriate audiences for maximum impact.
Book Printing Service
Offers high-quality printing solutions, ensuring the physical copies of books meet professional standards.
Author Branding
Develops distinctive author brands and effective marketing strategies to ensure authors gain deserved recognition.
"You can always edit a bad page. You can’t edit a blank page"
Official Writing and Production pricing
Sample — $1,500
Ideal for beginners seeking a polished start. Covers essential editing, writing, and layout setup for a professional finish.
- ~2,000 words in your voice from your brief
- One sample; stop if the voice is wrong
- $1,500 credits toward Short / Standard / Full-length if you hire
- You keep the rights
- No cover, ISBN, or store setup
Short — $10,000 (up to 25,000 words)
Perfect for new authors ready to launch. Combines writing, proofreading, and typesetting to bring your manuscript to life.
- Intake + outline you approve
- Draft in chunks + one full revision
- Word manuscript handoff
- You stay author of record
- No cover, ISBN, or stores
Standard — $24,000 (up to 60,000 words)
Designed for serious writers. Includes advanced editing, layout, and formatting to elevate your book’s presentation.
- Same process as Short at novel / business length
- Outline + chunked draft + one full revision
- Word manuscript handoff
- You keep the copyright
- No cover, ISBN, or stores
Full-length — $36,000 (up to 90,000 words)
For experienced authors seeking excellence. Delivers refined writing, structural precision, and premium-level formatting.
- Same process; outline + sample required at this length
- Chunked draft + one full revision
- Word manuscript handoff
- You keep the rights
- No cover, ISBN, or stores
Edit — $4,500
Tailored for authors building a brand. Ensures top-tier editing, cohesive visuals, and enhanced publishing quality.
- Copyedit + proofread
- Marked file + clean file
- Flag if it still needs developmental work
- No cover or store setup
Print-ready — $7,500
Everything in Edit, plus custom cover (ebook + paperback wrap) and ebook + paperback interiors. Print-ready PDFs and epub. No store setup yet.
- Everything in Edit
- Custom cover (ebook + paperback wrap)
- Ebook + paperback interiors
- Print-ready PDFs + epub (no stores yet)
Listed — $9,500
Print-ready files plus ISBN, copyright filing, and store setup. You stay the publisher. No bestseller guarantee.
- Everything in Print-ready
- Bowker 10-ISBN pack in your name (+$295 pass-through)
- US copyright filing (+$65)
- KDP + IngramSpark setup — you are publisher of record
Publishing packages
Store-ready publishing paths — from Amazon-only to global distribution. You keep the rights.
Shelf Sync
$1,499
Everything in Spark List · proofreading (scoped at kickoff) · 3D cover render · Amazon + Barnes & Noble setup.
Request quote →Wide Circuit
$2,799
Everything in Shelf Sync · Litsy or Kobo Google Books + Apple Books · expanded metadata / categories pass.
Request quoteGlobal Press
$4,200
Everything in Wide Circuit · global distribution on 4,000+ platforms · priority project desk · launch checklist.
No ads/PR/bestseller guarantees.
Request quoteAbout Us
Our Practical Approach
We use a clear, collaborative process for e-book projects. Our team combines planning, editing, design, and production support to help authors move from draft to finished files.
Strategic Methodology
Our process follows clear project steps, from planning through final e-book files.
Precision and Quality
Meticulous editing and attention to detail ensure a polished and high-quality final product.
Creative Excellence
We infuse creativity into every aspect, from content creation to innovative design, ensuring your e-book is a unique and engaging masterpiece.
Continuous Improvement
We consistently refine our approach to stay ahead of industry trends, offering cutting-edge solutions for e-book excellence.
Reader-Centric Focus:
Tailored to captivate your target audience, our approach ensures your e-book resonates with readers on a profound level.
Project Focus
We focus on careful production, clear deliverables, and reader-friendly presentation for each e-book project.
Adaptability
Our approach is adaptable to diverse genres and styles, ensuring a customized strategy that aligns with your unique vision.
Portfolio
Our Most Recent Projects
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