PRICING per Book
Choose Your Package
Author ESSENTIAL
Package
For authors ready to publish
$330
INCLUDES
Publishing guidance & 1:1 coaching
Manuscript formatting (PDF, ePub, KPF)
Publishing set-up support (Amazon, IngramSpark, AppleBooks, Kobo +)
Feature on My Literary Lounge (Author + Book Spotlight)
No contracts - cancel anytime
Author Launch
Package
For authors who need editing + publishing support
$700
INCLUDES
Everthing in Essential package
Professional editing (developmental + copy editing + proofreading). Up to 10 000 words.
Author website (simple, elegant 1–3 page site featuring book + author)
No contracts - cancel anytime
Author Signature
Package
For authors who want full support from manuscript to visibility
$1000
INCLUDES
Everything in Author launch package
Book cover design (4 concepts + 2 rounds revision)
Social media marketing for your book
(content strategy + basic setup + launch support)
Prefer a tailored approach? All services are available individually.
Standalone Services
Publishing Support & Coaching R4000 ≈ per book
Manuscript Formatting (PDF, ePub, KPF) R2000 ≈ per book in all 3 formats
Editing Services, From R4,500 ≈ (up to 10,000 words). Additional words charged R400 per 1,000 words
Author Website R4500 ≈ , including hosting excluding yearly domain
Social Media Marketing (Books) R4500 ≈
Couture Book Cover Design
FAQs
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How can I submit my manuscript to My Literary Lounge?
Please visit our website, fill out the submission form, and upload your manuscript according to the guidelines.
What genres do you specialize in publishing?
My Literary Lounge publishes fiction, non-fiction, poetry, and childrens books.
How long does the publishing process take from manuscript submission to book release?
It generally takes between 6 to 12 months, depending on various factors including the editing needed and chosen publishing services.