Publishing Services

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font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 3.5vw, 2.8rem);
font-weight: 300;
line-height: 1.2;
margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
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.section-intro {
color: var(--gray-dark);
max-width: 620px;
margin-bottom: 4rem;
font-size: 1rem;
}

/* REVIEW CALLOUT */
.callout {
background: var(--black);
color: var(--white);
padding: 3rem 3.5rem;
max-width: 700px;
margin-bottom: 5rem;
}

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font-family: var(--serif);
font-size: 1.25rem;
font-weight: 300;
line-height: 1.6;
font-style: italic;
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font-family: var(--sans);
font-size: 0.8rem;
letter-spacing: 0.1em;
color: var(--accent);
margin-top: 1.5rem;
font-style: normal;
}

/* SERVICE ITEMS */
.service-group {
margin-bottom: 4rem;
}

.service-group-title {
font-family: var(--serif);
font-size: 1.5rem;
font-weight: 400;
margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
padding-bottom: 1rem;
border-bottom: 1px solid var(--gray-light);
}

.service-item {
display: grid;
grid-template-columns: 1fr auto;
gap: 2rem;
align-items: start;
padding: 1.5rem 0;
border-bottom: 1px solid var(--gray-light);
transition: background 0.2s;
}

.service-item:hover {
padding-left: 0.75rem;
transition: padding 0.2s ease;
}

.service-name {
font-family: var(--serif);
font-size: 1.15rem;
font-weight: 400;
margin-bottom: 0.3rem;
}

.service-desc {
font-size: 0.88rem;
color: var(--gray-mid);
line-height: 1.6;
max-width: 500px;
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.service-price {
font-family: var(--sans);
font-size: 0.85rem;
font-weight: 500;
color: var(--accent);
white-space: nowrap;
text-align: right;
padding-top: 0.2rem;
}

/* PACKAGES */
.packages-grid {
display: grid;
grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(280px, 1fr));
gap: 2px;
background: var(--gray-light);
margin-top: 1rem;
}

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background: var(--white);
padding: 2.5rem;
transition: background 0.25s;
}

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background: var(--black);
color: var(--white);
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background: var(--gray-dark);
}

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font-size: 0.65rem;
font-weight: 500;
letter-spacing: 0.2em;
text-transform: uppercase;
color: var(--accent);
margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.package-name {
font-family: var(--serif);
font-size: 1.6rem;
font-weight: 300;
margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.package-price {
font-size: 0.9rem;
font-weight: 500;
color: var(--accent);
margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
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.package-includes {
font-size: 0.85rem;
color: var(--gray-mid);
line-height: 1.9;
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color: #aaa;
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.package-includes li {
list-style: none;
padding-left: 1rem;
position: relative;
}

.package-includes li::before {
content: '—';
position: absolute;
left: 0;
color: var(--accent);
}

/* ROYALTY */
.royalty-block {
display: grid;
grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(220px, 1fr));
gap: 2px;
background: var(--gray-light);
margin-top: 2rem;
}

.royalty-item {
background: var(--white);
padding: 2rem 2.5rem;
}

.royalty-format {
font-size: 0.7rem;
letter-spacing: 0.15em;
text-transform: uppercase;
color: var(--gray-mid);
margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.royalty-numbers {
display: flex;
gap: 2rem;
align-items: baseline;
}

.royalty-pct {
font-family: var(--serif);
font-size: 2.8rem;
font-weight: 300;
line-height: 1;
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.royalty-who {
font-size: 0.75rem;
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line-height: 1.5;
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display: block;
color: var(--black);
font-weight: 400;
}

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color: var(--white);
padding: 6rem 4rem;
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align-items: center;
gap: 3rem;
flex-wrap: wrap;
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font-family: var(--serif);
font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 4vw, 3rem);
font-weight: 300;
line-height: 1.2;
margin-bottom: 1rem;
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font-size: 0.9rem;
max-width: 420px;
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font-weight: 500;
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padding: 1rem 2.5rem;
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color: var(--accent);
transition: background 0.2s, color 0.2s;
white-space: nowrap;
}

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background: var(--accent);
color: var(--white);
}

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footer {
padding: 3rem 4rem;
border-top: 1px solid var(--gray-light);
display: flex;
justify-content: space-between;
align-items: center;
flex-wrap: wrap;
gap: 1rem;
}

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font-family: var(--serif);
font-size: 1.1rem;
font-weight: 300;
letter-spacing: 0.08em;
color: var(--black);
}

.footer-copy {
font-size: 0.75rem;
color: var(--gray-mid);
letter-spacing: 0.05em;
}

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@keyframes fadeUp {
from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(20px); }
to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
}

/* RESPONSIVE */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
nav { padding: 1.25rem 1.5rem; }
.nav-links { gap: 1.25rem; }
.hero, section { padding-left: 1.5rem; padding-right: 1.5rem; }
.hero { padding-top: 10rem; }
.divider { margin: 0 1.5rem; width: calc(100% - 3rem); }
.cta-section { padding: 4rem 1.5rem; }
footer { padding: 2rem 1.5rem; }
.service-item { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 0.5rem; }
.service-price { text-align: left; }
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<nav>
<a class="nav-logo" href="#">Anclote Press</a>
<ul class="nav-links">
<li><a href="#">Home</a></li>
<li><a href="#">About</a></li>
<li><a href="#">Submissions</a></li>
<li><a href="#" class="active">Services</a></li>
<li><a href="#">Contact</a></li>
</ul>
</nav>

<div class="hero">
<p class="hero-eyebrow">Publishing Services</p>
<h1>Your book, <em>professionally</em> published.</h1>
<p class="hero-lead">
Anclote Press offers full-service publishing to a select number of authors each year. Every project published under our imprint meets the same standard — regardless of how it arrives at our door.
</p>
</div>

<section>
<p class="section-label">First Step</p>
<h2 class="section-title">Manuscript Review</h2>
<p class="section-intro">
Because every services client publishes under the Anclote Press imprint, we begin with a manuscript review before any project moves forward. This is not a formality — it is how we maintain the integrity of everything we put our name on.
</p>

<div class="callout">
<p>We reserve the right to decline projects that do not meet our editorial standard. We are not a vanity press. We are a small press that happens to offer services.</p>
<p class="callout-detail">Manuscript Review Fee: $100–$150  ·  Credited toward your package if accepted</p>
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</section>

<section>
<p class="section-label">À La Carte</p>
<h2 class="section-title">Individual Services</h2>
<p class="section-intro">
For authors who need specific help rather than end-to-end production. All services are available individually and can be combined as needed.
</p>

<div class="service-group">
<h3 class="service-group-title">Editorial</h3>

<div class="service-item">
<div>
<p class="service-name">Developmental Editing</p>
<p class="service-desc">Big-picture feedback on structure, pacing, voice, and narrative arc. A 70,000-word manuscript runs approximately $1,400–$3,500.</p>
</div>
<p class="service-price">$0.02–$0.05 / word</p>
</div>

<div class="service-item">
<div>
<p class="service-name">Copy Editing</p>
<p class="service-desc">Grammar, syntax, consistency, and clarity. A 70,000-word manuscript runs approximately $1,050–$2,100.</p>
</div>
<p class="service-price">$0.015–$0.03 / word</p>
</div>

<div class="service-item">
<div>
<p class="service-name">Proofreading</p>
<p class="service-desc">Final error check before print. A 70,000-word manuscript runs approximately $700–$1,400.</p>
</div>
<p class="service-price">$0.01–$0.02 / word</p>
</div>
</div>

<div class="service-group">
<h3 class="service-group-title">Design & Formatting</h3>

<div class="service-item">
<div>
<p class="service-name">Cover Design — Print & eBook</p>
<p class="service-desc">Front cover, spine, back cover, and digital-ready files. Print-ready and eBook formats both included.</p>
</div>
<p class="service-price">$450–$750</p>
</div>

<div class="service-item">
<div>
<p class="service-name">Interior Formatting — Print</p>
<p class="service-desc">Typeset interior with chapter headers, drop caps, and print-ready PDF.</p>
</div>
<p class="service-price">$200–$400</p>
</div>

<div class="service-item">
<div>
<p class="service-name">Interior Formatting — eBook</p>
<p class="service-desc">Clean .epub and .mobi files optimized for all major platforms.</p>
</div>
<p class="service-price">$100–$200</p>
</div>

<div class="service-item">
<div>
<p class="service-name">Children's Book Layout</p>
<p class="service-desc">Illustration placement, full spread design, and print-ready files. Pricing varies by page count.</p>
</div>
<p class="service-price">$400–$800</p>
</div>
</div>

<div class="service-group">
<h3 class="service-group-title">Production & Distribution</h3>

<div class="service-item">
<div>
<p class="service-name">ISBN Assignment</p>
<p class="service-desc">One ISBN registered under the Anclote Press imprint.</p>
</div>
<p class="service-price">$25–$50</p>
</div>

<div class="service-item">
<div>
<p class="service-name">Print Distribution Setup</p>
<p class="service-desc">File upload, metadata, and activation via IngramSpark for wide bookstore distribution.</p>
</div>
<p class="service-price">$100–$150</p>
</div>

<div class="service-item">
<div>
<p class="service-name">eBook Distribution Setup</p>
<p class="service-desc">Upload and activation across 10+ platforms via Draft2Digital.</p>
</div>
<p class="service-price">$75–$125</p>
</div>

<div class="service-item">
<div>
<p class="service-name">Copyright Registration Assistance</p>
<p class="service-desc">Form preparation and filing guidance with the U.S. Copyright Office.</p>
</div>
<p class="service-price">$50–$75</p>
</div>
</div>
</section>

<section>
<p class="section-label">Full Service</p>
<h2 class="section-title">Publishing Packages</h2>
<p class="section-intro">
End-to-end production for authors who want a single, managed process from edited manuscript to published book.
</p>

<div class="package-card">
<p class="package-label">Poetry & Short Collections</p>
<h3 class="package-name">Essential</h3>
<p class="package-price">$800–$1,200</p>
<ul class="package-includes">
<li>Proofreading</li>
<li>Interior formatting</li>
<li>Cover design</li>
<li>eBook distribution</li>
</ul>
</div>

<div class="package-card">
<p class="package-label">Novels, Memoir, Self-Help</p>
<h3 class="package-name">Standard</h3>
<p class="package-price">$2,500–$3,500</p>
<ul class="package-includes">
<li>Copy editing</li>
<li>Proofreading</li>
<li>Cover design (print + eBook)</li>
<li>Interior formatting (both formats)</li>
<li>Full distribution setup</li>
</ul>
</div>

<div class="package-card featured">
<p class="package-label">Full Service — Most Popular</p>
<h3 class="package-name">Premium</h3>
<p class="package-price">$5,000–$7,000</p>
<ul class="package-includes">
<li>Developmental editing</li>
<li>Copy editing</li>
<li>Proofreading</li>
<li>Cover design (print + eBook)</li>
<li>Interior formatting (both formats)</li>
<li>Full distribution setup</li>
<li>Marketing kit</li>
</ul>
</div>

<div class="package-card">
<p class="package-label">Picture Books</p>
<h3 class="package-name">Children's</h3>
<p class="package-price">$2,000–$4,000</p>
<ul class="package-includes">
<li>Editing</li>
<li>Illustration coordination</li>
<li>Full layout design</li>
<li>Print + eBook distribution</li>
</ul>
</div>

</div>
</section>

<section>
<p class="section-label">Ongoing Partnership</p>
<h2 class="section-title">Royalty Structure</h2>
<p class="section-intro">
Because services clients fund their own production, they keep the larger share of sales. Anclote Press retains a royalty in exchange for the use of our imprint, our distribution relationships, and continued administrative support.
</p>

<div class="royalty-block">
<div class="royalty-item">
<p class="royalty-format">Print — Net Sales</p>
<div class="royalty-numbers">
<div>
<p class="royalty-pct">80<span>%</span></p>
<p class="royalty-who"><strong>Author</strong>keeps</p>
</div>
<div>
<p class="royalty-pct" style="color: var(--gray-mid); font-size: 1.8rem;">20<span style="font-size: 0.85rem;">%</span></p>
<p class="royalty-who"><strong>Anclote Press</strong>retains</p>
</div>
</div>
</div>

<div class="royalty-item">
<p class="royalty-format">eBook — Net Sales</p>
<div class="royalty-numbers">
<div>
<p class="royalty-pct">80<span>%</span></p>
<p class="royalty-who"><strong>Author</strong>keeps</p>
</div>
<div>
<p class="royalty-pct" style="color: var(--gray-mid); font-size: 1.8rem;">20<span style="font-size: 0.85rem;">%</span></p>
<p class="royalty-who"><strong>Anclote Press</strong>retains</p>
</div>
</div>
</div>
</div>
</section>

<div class="cta-section">
<div class="cta-text">
<h2>Ready to begin?</h2>
<p>Start with a manuscript review. We'll read your work, give you an honest assessment, and recommend the right path forward — with no obligation to proceed.</p>
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<a class="btn" href="mailto:services@anclotepress.com">Submit for Review</a>
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