Our packages bundle together the most essential services—editing, design, formatting, and publishing support—into a single, one-time fee. No hidden charges. No ongoing royalties. You keep full ownership of your work and creative control of your vision while we handle the details that bring your story to life. We also understand that every project is unique. That’s why we offer a variety of packages to fit your goals, timeline, and budget. Whether you’re publishing your very first book or growing your author brand, we’ll help you select the right plan for you.
You’ll need to provide a finished digital manuscript (up to 80,000 words) in Word, Google Docs, or a similar editable format. That’s it—we’ll guide you through everything else.
Basic
50% upfront • 50% at completion
Intermediate
50% upfront • 50% at completion
Professional
50% upfront • 50% at completion
Provide a finished manuscript (up to 80,000 words) in digital format and completed illustrations. If your illustrations are in a physical medium, we can digitize them for you. From there, we’ll bring your story to life.
Basic
50% upfront • 50% at completion
Intermediate
50% upfront • 50% at completion
Professional
50% upfront • 50% at completion
You’ll need to provide a finished digital manuscript (up to 80,000 words) in Word, Google Docs, or a similar editable format. That’s it—we’ll guide you through everything else.
Basic
50% upfront • 50% at completion
Intermediate
50% upfront • 50% at completion
Professional
50% upfront • 50% at completion
Our off-market publishing packages are designed for books meant to stay close to home. Whether you’re creating a treasured family heirloom, preserving memories, or crafting a personal keepsake, these books are printed for private use only—without being offered for public sale online. You’ll need to provide a finished digital manuscript (up to 80,000 words) in Word, Google Docs, or a similar editable format.
Keepsake Package
50% upfront • 50% at completion
Heritage Package
50% upfront • 50% at completion
Legacy Package
50% upfront • 50% at completion
All payments are processed securely using trusted, widely accepted methods. Your personal and financial information is never shared or distributed. We value your privacy and protect it at every step.
Publishing your book doesn’t have to be overwhelming. With Between Friends Publishing, you’ll know exactly what to expect—transparent pricing, expert support, and a finished product you’ll be proud to share.
