Comparison of Services between Dove Christian Publishers ...

[Pages:2]Comparison of Services between Dove Christian Publishers and Inscript Books

Updated: May 5, 2019

Author pays fees for publishing Length of time until book is ready Book formats Offered

Paperback Hardback Various Sizes Color Covers Color Interiors Copyediting Services Cover Design ISBN issued Barcode issued LOC Catalog Number included Copyright Registration included Distribution to online markets (Amazon, Barnes & Noble, etc.) Genres published

Fiction Children's Books Poetry Biographies, autobiographies and memoirs Bible study aids Devotionals

Inscript Yes

1-2 months

a a a a a

extra fee

extra fee

a a a

extra fee

extra fee

All genres except horror

a a a a a

Dove No 6-8 months

a

a a

a a a a a a a

All genres except horror

a

a a

Christian living books

Ministry aids

Other Nonfiction

Directories Bibles Does author receive production files? Duration of contract Non-Exclusive contract Printing Technology Selection Criteria

Need strong social media presence

Professional copyediting required before submission

Royalties paid on books sold Royalty Percentage e-Books Print Books sold directly by company Print books sold through distributors or online retailers Number of author copies Cost of additional author copies Book required to be completed prior to submission Agent submissions allowed Simultaneous submissions allowed

a

a

a

a

a

a

a

Yes less than one year

yes Print on Demand

a

No three years or more

no Print on Demand, Offset

a a a

55% of list price 35% of list price 10% of list price

15 copies 45% of retail price

yes yes yes

25% of list price 15% of list price 10% of list price

5 copies 45% of retail price

no yes yes

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