Publishing Services

PUBLISHING SERVICES

• Author search and commissioning
• Author, agency and third party contract negotiation
• Manuscript review, development
• Consultancy for new and emerging writers
• List building and publishing strategy
• Backlist analysis and re-purposing
• Market research and competitor analysis
• Curricula and assessment analysis report
• Concept development
• P&L publishing proposals

AUTHOR SERVICES

If you are an experienced children’s author or a first-timer, we can help you with a bespoke service. This is a very collaborative endeavour and will be unique to your needs. It may include things like:

• Manuscript development, age level and readability review
• Concept development and creation of commercial proposal
• Structural edit
• Guidance on literary agents and submission
• Support with illustrator commissioning and illustrator briefs
• Advice, signposting or referral on proofreading, typesetting, design and print buying if you are thinking of the self-publishing route
• Consultancy on publisher contracts, fees, royalties and T&Cs, copyright and intellectual property, sales and distribution