Our Services
Elizabeth Publications offers services to independent authors and presses to provide assistance during any point of the book process, from story development to book design. Meet the book professionals available for hire.​
Book Design & Cover Art
$50 / hr
Hire a talented book designer and artist to bring your story to life! This service includes interior book design (typesetting) and cover art. Want to see examples of our designer's work? Preview titles in our book catalog to see examples of cover art and interior pages. All books listed on this website have been designed by Elizabeth Publications.
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Interior design takes around 2 months to complete, depending on book size and project vision
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Cover art takes around 2 weeks to complete, depending on requests and artistic vision
Ghostwriting
$0.10 / word
Do you have a story idea but have no desire to write the book yourself? Hire an expert writer to bring your idea to fruition! Your ghostwriter will meet with you periodically to ensure the book is being written to your vision. Preview titles in our book catalog to see a writing portfolio. All original books listed on this website have been written by Elizabeth Publications.
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Project completion can take up to a year. Chapters will be sent periodically for review and feedback.
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A deposit is required up-front to compensate the ghostwriter during the writing process, however, the full balance won't be due until the project is complete. Monthly payment plans will be available.
Literary Editing
$0.01 / word
Now that you've finished writing your manuscript, you want to make sure you have the best feedback to make revisions. Our editing services include macro editing (developmental and content) as well as micro editing (copy and line).
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Book editing takes around 2 months to complete, depending on manuscript size
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Short stories and poems take around 1 – 2 weeks to complete
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An editing sample can be provided upon request.
The Writing Studio
Writing Classes and Tutoring
Writing Tutoring: $25 per session
Tutoring sessions last one hour and may include real-time writing exercises for practice. Tutoring is not limited by genre and can be booked for poetry, fiction, and memoir.
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Tutoring sessions can be booked with a specific topic you have interest in learning. Below is a list of topics that Elizabeth Publications specializes in:
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Weatherlore: enhancing the story and characterization through weather imagery
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Sensory Imagery: crafting a story and building plot through sensory descriptions
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Show, Don't Tell: writing a scene with imagery, emotion, and action
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Writing tutoring is intended for beginner writers who wish to learn more writing skills. Please book the Literary Editing service to receive feedback for revisions.
Estimated Price Quotes
Below are price approximations based on the Elizabeth Publications work speed and previous project hours. These prices are not guarantees, but rather ball-park figures. Artistic visions and project goals will affect the final price.
Book Design & Cover Art
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​Cover artists take around 2 hours per cover = $100 / cover
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Book design takes around 1 hour per 10 pages typeset = $1,000 / 200 pages
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Ghostwriting​
Book length varies by genre, but novels are primarily within 40,000 to 120,000 words.
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40,000 words = $4,000
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120,000 words = $10,200
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Literary Editing
Book length varies by genre, but novels are primarily within 40,000 to 120,000 words.
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50,000 words = $500
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120,000 words = $1,200
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Short stories range from 500 to 10,000 words
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500 words = $5
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10,000 = $100