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Publishing Journey

How It Works

A clear path from first call to launch. We guide you through each step with professional expertise and genuine care for your message.

Your Publishing Journey

1

Welcome Call

We start with a comprehensive consultation to understand your vision, goals, and manuscript status. During this call, we'll discuss your message, target audience, publishing timeline, and which service package best fits your needs.

Duration:
45-60 minutes
What to bring:
Your manuscript & questions
Outcome:
Clear next steps
Professional consultation and discussion
Professional manuscript assessment and review
2

Manuscript Assessment

Submit your manuscript through our secure portal. Our editorial team conducts a thorough assessment to understand the current state of your work and create a customized editing plan that honors your unique voice and message.

Timeline:
3-5 business days
Deliverables:
Assessment report
Your role:
Provide materials
3

Package Selection

Based on the assessment and our discussion, we'll finalize your service package and create a detailed project timeline. You'll receive a clear contract outlining all services, timelines, and investment details with complete transparency.

Process:
Digital contract signing
Payment:
Flexible options
Start date:
Within 1 week
Professional contract and agreement signing
Professional editing and manuscript development
4

Editorial Phase

Our professional editors work closely with you to strengthen your manuscript. This includes developmental editing (if needed), line editing for clarity and flow, and careful attention to maintaining your unique voice while ensuring professional quality.

Duration:
4-6 weeks
Communication:
Regular updates
Deliverables:
Edited manuscript
5

Design & Formatting

While editing is being finalized, our design team creates stunning cover concepts that capture your book's essence and attract your target readers. Simultaneously, we format your interior for both print and digital distribution with professional typography.

Cover design:
Multiple concepts
Interior layout:
Professional typography
Revisions:
Complete satisfaction
Professional book cover design and typography
Book proofs and final review process
6

Final Review

Review your completed book in digital proof format and physical proof copies. This is your opportunity to ensure everything meets your expectations before publication. We guide you through the review process thoroughly.

Review period:
1-2 weeks
Support:
Guided walkthrough
Changes:
Minor adjustments
7

Publishing & Distribution

We handle all technical aspects: ISBN assignment, distribution setup across major platforms, metadata optimization, and ensuring your book meets all industry standards for professional publication.

Platforms:
Amazon, IngramSpark
Formats:
Print, eBook, audio
Control:
Complete ownership
Global book distribution and warehouse fulfillment
Book launch celebration and marketing planning
8

Launch & Marketing

Prepare for successful launch with marketing materials, social media templates, press release assistance, and strategic guidance for building awareness. We provide practical tools and ongoing support to help you reach your readers effectively.

Materials:
Complete marketing kit
Strategy:
Customized launch plan
Support:
30-180 days

Timeline & Responsibilities

Project Timelines

Essentials Package

8-12 weeks from contract to launch

Mentored Package

12-16 weeks from contract to launch

Partnership Package

16-20 weeks from contract to launch

Most projects are completed in three to six months, depending on manuscript readiness and package selection.

Your Role vs. Our Role

Your Responsibilities

  • • Provide complete manuscript and reference materials
  • • Respond to editorial feedback within agreed timeframes
  • • Review and approve proofs thoroughly
  • • Provide author bio, photos, and promotional materials
  • • Participate in scheduled calls and communications
  • • Make timely decisions on design and content choices

Tranquility Pages' Responsibilities

  • • Professional editing and manuscript development
  • • Cover design and interior formatting
  • • Publishing setup and distribution management
  • • Marketing materials and launch support
  • • Regular communication and project updates
  • • Technical support throughout the process

The Tranquility Pages Difference

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Faith-Centered Approach

We understand the sacred nature of Christian writing and approach every project with reverence and respect for your calling.

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Personal Partnership

You're not just a client; you're a partner in ministry. We invest in your success and celebrate your impact in the Kingdom.

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Excellence in Every Detail

From editing to design to marketing, we maintain the highest professional standards while honoring your unique voice and message.

Ready to Begin Your Publishing Journey?

Schedule your free consultation and discover how we can help you share your message with the world.