Our Fees

Bellastoria Press Publishing Package

Up to 100,000 words - $5,000

The Bellastoria Press Publishing Package includes the following:

• Proofreading at each stage of the publication process

• Creating a professional cover for your approval

• Designing and formatting your book in both print and eBook formats (ePub and Mobi)

• Acquiring and assigning your unique ISBN

• Developing the metadata for your book and creating a sell sheet

• Registering your copyright with the United States copyright office

• Printing and distributing your print book via IngramSpark

• Distributing your eBook to online retailers and library distributors, including Amazon KDP, Barnes and Noble Nook, Kobo, Apple, GooglePlay, Scribd, Tolino, 24Symbols, Overdrive, Bilbiotheca, Baker & Taylor, and Hoopla

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• One-on-one counseling to advise and support you in your marketing efforts

• Pulling your sales data from all the sites listed above and providing a comprehensive royalty report

• Processing and mailing your royalty payment and tax forms as required

For manuscripts over 100,000 words, please contact us for a fee quote.

Editorial Fees

Bellastoria Press Editorial Fees are separate from the Publishing Package and cover line editing and copyediting.

Line Editing

 $325 per 10,000 words

Addresses writing style and language use.

Identifies issues such as repetition, clarity, pacing, and transitions.

Copyediting

$150  per 10,000 words

Addresses technical flaws, such as grammar, spelling, and punctuation;

identifies inconsistencies and confusing elements; performs fact checking.

Optional Services

Please contact us for additional information and fees for the following:

Audiobook production and distribution

NetGalley listing and ARC production and distribution

Submissions for reviews with major publications, such as Kirkus Reviews, Foreword Reviews, Publishers Weekly, Library Journal, Historical Novel Review, and Chanticleer Reviews

Contest submissions