The Author Partnership

Professional Publishing Services for Independent Authors

From manuscript to marketplace. Formatting, cover design, Amazon KDP setup, and publication support for authors who want a straightforward route to publication.

Two Ways To Publish

Choose the publishing route that best suits your goals.

Author-Owned Publishing

Publish through your own Amazon KDP account. You retain full control of your account, pricing and royalties while we prepare and publish your book on your behalf.

Key Features

Assistance in setting up your own Amazon KDP account

Published through your Amazon KDP account

Royalties paid directly to you by Amazon

Full control over pricing and updates

Professional formatting

Cover design and metadata

One-off publishing fee with no ongoing charges

100% Amazon Royalties

Paid directly to you by Amazon

Managed Publishing

Publish through our managed publishing service while we take care of the administrative side of publication, administer royalty payments and provide ongoing publication support.

Key Features

Published through our managed publishing account

Royalty administration handled on your behalf

Ongoing publication support

Professional formatting

Cover design and metadata

Fixed publishing fee plus a small administration percentage

Advice and help on author marketing strategies

Hands Free Publishing

We handle the administration for you

Every Publishing Package Includes

Every publishing package includes the core services required to prepare and publish your book.

Beta Read

A beta read providing constructive feedback, identifying strengths and opportunities for manuscript improvement before publication.

Production

Professional formatting and typesetting for paperback and Kindle editions, ensuring your manuscript is presented clearly and consistently.

Publication

Cover design, metadata creation, Amazon KDP setup and publication support, helping bring your book to market professionally.

Transparent Pricing

Clear pricing based on manuscript length, with no hidden costs or surprise charges.

Up to 40k words

£495

40k - 80k words

£695

80k - 120k words

£895

120k+ words

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Why Choose The Author Partnership?

The Author Partnership is built on three simple principles: professional production, transparent pricing and practical publishing experience. Backed by over a decade of independent publishing, we provide authors with a straightforward route from manuscript to publication without hidden fees or unrealistic promises.

Ready To Publish?

Whether you’re publishing your first book or your tenth, we’re here to help progress your manuscript to publication.

Request a quote today to discuss your project.