![]() ![]() If you want to see your book in print, you must order and pay for it over and above the basic fee. Big, big pay.įor a suite of services that will be familiar to anyone who has ever investigated a self-publishing service–story and copy editing, interior and cover development, ISBN assignment, and ebook setup and distribution–A&M charges a truly jawdropping fee: $7,995.Īnd that’s not all. The company is clearly hoping to add to its author roster, though, via its New Author Program–but, authors, don’t get too excited, because this is pay to play. How about sharks menacing modern-day writers? A&M’s list so far consists of three of Alten’s own books (one written under a pseudonym). Alten is best-known for his bestseller Meg, about a prehistoric shark menacing modern-day waters. ![]() For a limited time, you can see a cached version of the original A&M New Author Program page here.Ī Writer Beware reader alerted me recently to A&M Publishing, a new venture from author Steve Alten. UPDATE: Shortly after publication of my and Chuck Wendig’s posts about A&M Publishing’s New Author Program, all information about the program was removed from the A&M website, and replaced with a submission form that makes no mention of fees. ![]()
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