Free manuscript review and a fixed quote on every project.

How we approach book printing

Sometimes you need books in hand: for a launch event, a speaking tour or local bookstores. We arrange print runs from a few dozen to several thousand copies, help you choose paper and binding, check proofs and have the boxes delivered where you need them.

Every project is handled by a dedicated project manager, priced in writing before work begins, and delivered with you owning everything we produce.

Book Printing

What's included

  • Print consultation

    Advice on trim size, paper, binding and finish for your budget.

  • Print-on-demand

    Small quantities whenever you need them, with no stock to store.

  • Offset runs

    Lower cost per copy for larger quantities.

  • Special finishes

    Matte or gloss lamination, foil, embossing and dust jackets.

  • Proof approval

    A physical proof checked before the full run is printed.

  • Delivery

    Shipped to your home, an event venue or a bookstore.

How the project runs

Each stage is approved by you before the next begins.

  1. 1

    Talk to an editor

    A free call about your book, your goals and your budget. You get an honest recommendation, even if it is to do less.

  2. 2

    Agree the plan

    A written scope, schedule and fixed price. You see exactly what is included before you pay anything.

  3. 3

    Write and edit

    Your project manager runs the schedule while writers and editors work through the manuscript with you.

  4. 4

    Design and publish

    Cover, interior and retailer setup, all approved by you, then published in your name.

  5. 5

    Launch and grow

    Marketing, reviews and ads that bring readers to the book in its first months and beyond.

Book Printing questions

What is the minimum print run?

With print-on-demand there is no minimum. Offset printing usually becomes cost-effective at around 300 copies.

How long does printing take?

Print-on-demand orders usually arrive in one to two weeks; offset runs take three to five weeks.

Can you print hardcovers with dust jackets?

Yes, along with case-laminate hardcovers, foil stamping and other special finishes.

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Bring us the manuscript, or just the idea.

A free half-hour call with an editor. You leave with an honest plan and a fixed quote, whether or not you work with us.

1 (279) 202-3875