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Christian Ghostwriter • Editor • Publisher


Affordable book publishing services are available for every stage of your author journey, whether you need a complete manuscript written or just a final polish. While my comprehensive book ghostwriting package covers the entire process from blank page to publication, I also provide individual, budget-friendly solutions tailored to your specific project size. Scroll down to see my individual options for professional book editing, custom cover design, and interior manuscript formatting, and learn how to quickly get a fixed price quote based on your word count.

Choose the exact service your book needs

  • Full-service ghostwriting: Turn your ideas into a finished book with a comprehensive package that includes professional manuscript writing, custom cover design, interior formatting, and complete publishing setup for authors without a traditional publisher.
  • Professional book editing: I offer customized, fixed-price quotes for developmental editing, standalone copy editing, and proofreading based entirely on your unique word count.
  • Flat-rate cover design: Secure a complete, print-ready layout for your front, back, and spine for a flat $500 fee.
  • A la carte formatting: Get your Kindle, paperback, or hardcover interior layout prepared perfectly for Amazon without paying for a full ghostwriting package.
  • Free publishing setup: Discover how my editing and formatting clients can get complete Amazon upload, metadata entry, and category selection included for $0 additional charge.

✍️ Ghostwriting

Starts at $5,000

Includes:

  • Complete manuscript development
  • All editing during review cycles
  • Collaborative author feedback process
  • Voice capture and refinement
  • Final polished manuscript

Also Included at No Extra Charge (for ghostwriting clients):

  • Professional interior formatting
  • Full cover design (front, back, spine)
  • Amazon publishing setup and launch

Declining formatting or publishing does not reduce the ghostwriting fee.

📝 Editing (Standalone Service)

Pricing is based on:

  • Word count
  • Level of editing required

Editing Levels Available:

  • Developmental Editing (content and flow edit that includes copy editing & proofreading)
  • Copy Editing (grammar and wordsmithing edit that includes proofreading)
  • Proofreading (checking for errors only)

To receive a firm quote:

  1. Open your manuscript in Microsoft Word.
  2. Locate the word count (bottom left corner of screen).
  3. Tell me which level of editing you believe your book needs.

I will confirm the correct level and provide a fixed price.

📖 Interior Formatting (Layout)

Pricing based on word count.

  • Included for ghostwriting clients
  • Available as an add-on service for editing clients

Professional layout for Amazon paperback, Kindle, and/or hardcover editions.

🎨 Cover Design

$500 flat rate

Includes:

  • Front cover
  • Back cover
  • Spine
  • Print-ready files
  • Included for ghostwriting clients
  • Add-on service for editing clients

🚀 Publishing

There is no additional charge for publishing once your manuscript, formatting, and cover design are complete.

Includes:

  • Amazon upload
  • Metadata entry
  • Category selection
  • Final publishing approval

How to Get Started

When contacting me, please include:

  • Your manuscript word count (for editing and formatting clients)
  • The service(s) you’re seeking
  • Your publishing goals

You will receive a firm quote and next-step guidance.