Benefits of Cooperative Publishing with Anaphora:
A. Only buy books you can resell at a profit (40 books minimum)
B. Less competitive than traditional publishing guidelines, allowing more authors to publish
C. Distribution, design and marketing that rivals traditional competitors
D. Same-day replies to submissions
E. Expedited 1-day book releases possible
2. Benefits of Cooperative
Publishing
• Only buy books you can
resell at a profit (40 books
minimum)
• Less competitive than
traditional publishing
guidelines, allowing more
authors to publish
• Distribution, design and
marketing that rivals
traditional competitors
• Same-day replies to
submissions
• Expedited 1-day book
releases possible
3. Pricing
Author’s Cost Calculation:
$15 cover price for books
under 120 pages
X.75 (25% Discount) =
$11.25 * 40 copies = $450
Author’s Re-Sale Profits:
$150
or
$20 for books 120-350 pages
X.75 = $15 * 40 copies = $600
Profits from re-sale: $200
4. Production Services
• Proofreading and editing
• Book cover and interior design, and
formatting
• Various formats available: hard cover,
leather bound or paperback, color
or BW, 6X9″ or other sizes, different
page colors and cover finishes
• Unlimited images editing in Photoshop
and InDesign, including creative re-
painting of author’s photographs (and
image placement into your book’s
interior)
• Map, diagram, graph and other
illustrations design Anna Faktorovich, PhD, Director
5. Production Services
• Authors can find outside designers, who
are provided with standard Anaphora
templates
• ISBN and LCCN number assignment
• Printing with Lightning Source, a
subsidiary of Ingram
• PDF proof review and editing
• Indexing and other special services for
academic books
• CDs, audio books, and movies can also
be packaged and distributed
• Options to make the book returnable or
non-returnable
• Replies to all author queries within 24
hours
6. Marketing Services
• Stylish press release and letter
creation
• Releases emailed to over 13,000
newspaper and reviewer contacts
• Press releases created with:
PR.com, free-press-release.com,
prlog.org, which submit the news to
Google and other search engines
• Distribution with Ingram to most
major worldwide online and
traditional distributors, including
Amazon, Barnes and Noble, and
BooksAMillion
7. Marketing Services
• Individual pages for each author on the Anaphora webpage:
anaphoraliterary.com, which are updated with links to authors’
reviews, interviews, and other media content
• Electronic review copies provided for reviewers and acquisition
reps in Box.com
• Amazon LookInside files submission
• Award nomination mailings for select titles, or upon request
• Listing for each title in the Anaphora Catalog, which can be
ordered in printed copies, or accessed for free online
• Potential distribution through Coutts Information Services
• Potential distribution with Follett Corporation, which has a
distributor contract with Anaphora
• International printing and distribution through Ingram in the US,
UK, and Australia
• Marketing discounts through membership in CLMP and IBPA
8. Marketing Services
• Acquisition queries emailed to bookstores and libraries
• Anaphora exhibitor tables market the brand at conferences
like the Miami Book Fair and SAMLA
• Bookmarks, t-shirts, banners, and other materials can be
designed with specific books and authors in-mind: prior
printing relationships exist with Staples’ print shop and
TotallyPromotion.com
• YouTube book trailers
• Listings in Bowker’s Books in Print and the UK Nielsen
PubWeb
• US LCCN and UK Library of Congress book registration
• Order fulfillment, with 40-55% discounts for bookstores and
distributors
9. Other Benefits
• PROFESSIONAL SOFTWARE: CS6: Photoshop, InDesign: perfect for any
printing platform.
• EXPERIENCED PROFESSIONAL DESIGN: 7+ years of publishing and
design experience; 130 Anaphora book titles in print.
• FLEXIBLE, and happy to work with your individual preferences and
requirements.
• 1-DAY TURN-AROUND: Almost any design can be completed within a day of
payment.
• EASY PAYMENT METHODS: Chase electronic checks (free), PayPal, mailed
checks, and other methods upon request.
• DIVERSIFIED: Logo, banner, brochure, press release, and other types of
design services also available.
• INTERNATIONAL: Able to adjust to special
preferences from international clients: 3% extra for
currency exchanges into US$ from any other
currency via Chase electronic payments, or 4% for
PayPal international payments.
10. Submission Guidelines
Email materials to
director@anaphoraliterary.com in a single
Microsoft Word attachment:
Full Manuscript,
1-Paragraph author’s third-person biography
1-Paragraph back cover summary of the
book
Brief marketing plan that explains exactly
what you plan to do to sell your book (if you
have any contacts, leads, specific places
you have already contacted, name these
here; also comment if you plan on buying
copies of your book at a discount rate to sell
at readings, to classes or elsewhere)
AnaphoraLiterary.com