Fenn & Fable · The Writer’s Studio

Manuscript to Market

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The Writer’s Studio

The Writer’s Studio is for authors who want to publish independently and stay in control of their work. You hire us for the parts you’d like help with — story and character development, editing, design and formatting — and we bring the craft of a publishing house to your book, while you keep every right and every royalty. Your book, your name, your way.

Production Bundles
Production, start to finish

Polish & Publish

Essentials bundle
AU$1,950
save ~$250

For a manuscript that’s already structurally sound and just needs finishing beautifully.

  • Copyedit + proofread
  • Cover design — print & eBook
  • Print interior + eBook formatting
  • Metadata, ISBN & blurb polish
≈ 6–8 weeks
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Manuscript to Market

Complete, done-for-you
AU$2,500
save ~$250

Your finished draft taken all the way to a book on sale. For most authors.

  • Manuscript assessment
  • Copyedit + proofread
  • Cover + full interior (print & eBook)
  • Metadata, ISBN & blurb
  • Distribution setup — KDP + BookVault
  • Launch-graphics pack
≈ 12–16 weeks
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Author Partner

Premium, full-service
from AU$4,500
 

A high-touch partnership for authors treating the book as a serious business.

  • Full developmental edit + revisions
  • Copyedit + proofread
  • Premium cover + full design system — matching interiors, motifs & bespoke maps for world-building fiction
  • Print, eBook + audiobook coordination
  • Social media management + launch campaign
≈ 5–6 months
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Bundle prices assume a manuscript of up to 90,000 words; longer manuscripts are quoted individually. All prices in Australian dollars (AUD). Open any bundle to see it in your own currency — use the currency selector in the menu — and to book.

“You keep your rights. You keep your royalties. We just make your book beautiful.”

À la carte
Also available on their own

Design & Production

Cover Design · $250a cover made to stop a scroll and earn its place on a shelf
eBook Formatting · $150clean and beautiful on every device and retailer
Print Interior + BookVault · $250a considered interior, set up and ready to print
Metadata + ISBN · $80the quiet machinery that helps readers find you
Full Production Package · $600all four together — and kinder on the budget

Editorial

Manuscript Assessment · $150a warm, honest read with a short, useful report
Proofreading · from $0.008 a word — about $640 for an 80,000-word novelthe final polish, before your readers can find a slip
Copyediting · from $0.012 a word — about $960 for an 80,000-word novelgrammar, clarity and flow, tuned to your voice not over it
Developmental Edit · from $0.02 a word — about $1,600 for an 80,000-word novelthe bigger picture — story, structure, pacing and world

Marketing

Social Media Management · on requesta tailored plan and hands-on management, so your launch lands

Editorial is priced by your manuscript’s length — send us your word count and we’ll quote within a day or two.

How it works
Three simple steps
One
Tell us about your book

Send your word count and where you’re up to. We suggest what it needs — no pressure, no upsell.

Two
We quote & book you in

A clear, fixed quote and a schedule. Booking reserves your place, and we confirm everything before any work begins.

Three
We deliver your book

Edited, designed and ready for the world — and every finished file is entirely yours to keep.

Ready when you are

Tell us about your story, and we’ll make it a book worth keeping.

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Fenn & Fable · The Writer’s Studio — independent publishing, Australia. Your book, your name, your way.