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First Stages:

This covers:

• sending the manuscript, together with a completed Submission Form, to Apex Publishing Ltd together with return postage;

• if accepted by Apex Publishing Ltd, we will prepare an offer of a contract which will be sent via Royal Mail. We offer all kinds of contracts, both subsidised and non-subsidised, and these may vary according to the terms offered.

                                                        

Submission Form

Click on the link opposite and then use the print button of your browser to print out a hard copy of the form for sending to Apex Publishing Ltd along with your manuscript.

 

                                                        

 

Production:

This covers:

• copy-editing

• review of proofs

• typesetting

• proofreading

• cover design

• back cover synopsis

• printing and binding

• cover lamination

• bar-coding ready for retail sale

• ISBN registration

• forwarding complimentary copies to the author

• For more information, please contact our Production Manager, Chris Cowlin:

                                             

 

                                                 

 

Marketing, Sales & Distribution:

This covers:

• distribution of flyers/advance information sheets to agents and booksellers.

• contact with booksellers and overseas distributors and agents.

• distribution of copies to reviewers and as required by the Copyright act to:

• The British Library

• The Bodleian Library, Oxford

• The University Library, Cambridge

• The National Library of Scotland, Edinburgh

• The Library of Trinity College, Dublin

• The National Library of Wales, Aberystwyth   

• distribution to local and national libraries

• sending review copies to local/national newspapers

• sending review copies to local/national radio/TV shows

• providing information to press Internet sites

• follow-up on local newspaper coverage

• approaching local bookshops to stock and arrange a book signing

• placing on worldwide Internet sites

• providing information to ordering systems in most bookshops

• providing author with book information cards, flyers and covers

• submit books to television production companies

• submit books to various book competitions/awards

• For more information please contact our Marketing and Sales Manager, Jackie Bright: