What the company offers
- Publishing model
- Hybrid publisher Source: Publishing model
- Country
- Not publicly disclosed
- Founded
- Not publicly disclosed
- Categories
- Not publicly disclosed
Cost and what is included
- Upfront investment
- Not publicly disclosed
- Packages
- Not publicly disclosed
How royalties actually work
- Headline terms
- Not publicly disclosed on reviewed core pages
- Royalty basis
- Not publicly disclosed
- Print royalty
- Not publicly disclosed
- Ebook royalty
- Not publicly disclosed
Retailer discounts, printing, distribution fees and returns can change the amount behind a percentage. Calculate earnings from your actual offer.
Rights and contract
- Ownership statement
- Company says authors keep intellectual-property rights Source: Publishing model
- Copyright
- Not publicly disclosed
- Publishing license
- Not publicly disclosed
- Contract duration
- Not publicly disclosed
- Rights reversion
- Not publicly disclosed
- ISBN ownership
- Not publicly disclosed
Public contract: Could not verify a current public standard contract in the reviewed sources.
Distribution
- Distribution
- Company states distribution through Simon & Schuster Source: Publishing model
- Bookstore sales representation
- Could not verify title-specific sales representation
Editing and production
- Editing
- Editing and production offered; detailed scope not publicly disclosed Source: Publishing model
- Cover design
- Not publicly disclosed
- Estimated timeline
- Not publicly disclosed
- Selection process
- Editorial review; curated list Source: Publishing model
Marketing
- Deliverables
- Access to PR and marketing professionals; contractual deliverables not publicly disclosed Source: Publishing model
Things to clarify before signingPublic pages are strong on distribution but limited on pricing and royalty economics.
Request the exact royalty calculation, an itemized scope, termination and reversion clauses, and a written description of sales representation.
Who it may suit
Thought leaders who prioritize traditional-style sales representation. This is an editorial interpretation of the model, not a recommendation or promised outcome.