Premium Publishing Package

Want your book to look and feel truly professional?

 

Our Premium Package is designed for authors who want more than just the basics — you want your book to stand out. From custom cover design to expanded distribution and ISBN registration, we handle every detail with care, precision, and publishing expertise.

 

Whether you're aiming to launch your author career or elevate your next title, this package ensures your book looks polished, reads perfectly, and reaches the widest audience possible — without the stress of figuring it all out yourself.

 

Everything Included — US$799

 

Professional Formatting

We’ll format your manuscript for both eBook and print, making sure it meets the technical and design standards of a wide range of publishing platforms.

 

You’ll receive:

• eBook files (EPUB) for all major platforms

• Print-ready PDF files for paperback and print-on-demand services

 

Compatible with:

 

• Amazon Kindle

• Apple Books

• Google Play Books

• Barnes & Noble

• IngramSpark

• Lulu

 

Custom Cover Design

Make a strong first impression. Our team will design a full professional cover (front, spine, and back) tailored to your book’s genre, tone, and audience — so it looks at home on any bookstore shelf.

 

ISBN Registration

We’ll handle ISBN registration for you, ensuring your book is ready for global distribution and properly catalogued. You’ll retain ownership and full publishing rights.

 

Platform Setup & Wide Distribution

We’ll upload and publish your book across six major platforms, ensuring maximum visibility and reach — while you stay in full control of your accounts, rights, and royalties.

 

Your book will be published on:

 

• Amazon

• Apple Books

• Google Play Books

• Barnes & Noble

• IngramSpark

• Lulu

 

Unlimited free revisions

So you can refine your book and make sure it feels exactly right.

 

Ready to Go Premium?

For €799, you’ll receive everything you need to launch your book with confidence — and with the professional quality readers expect.

 

Check out our Starter Package if you're looking for a simpler, entry-level publishing path.

How to Set Up Publishing Accounts: A Step-by-Step Guide for Indie Authors

 

For use with Oak and Apex publishing support

 

Before Oak and Apex can distribute your book, you’ll need to create accounts with the publishing platforms you want to use. This allows you to receive royalties directly and comply with each platform’s tax and payment requirements. We’ll handle the publishing process for you — you just need to complete your account setup.

 

1. Amazon Kindle Direct Publishing (KDP)

 

https://kdp.amazon.com

 

What to do:

 

• Create or sign in to an Amazon account.
• Complete your author/publisher profile (name, address, phone).
• Enter your bank details (IBAN/BIC or US account).
• Complete the tax interview (W-8BEN for non-US authors).
• Once complete, your KDP account will be ready to receive royalties.

 

Notes:

 

• Oak and Apex will handle the book setup and distribution for you.
• A correct tax form ensures you receive full royalties without unnecessary withholding.

 

2. Apple Books for Authors

 

https://authors.apple.com

 

What to do:

 

• Sign in with an Apple ID or create one.
• Apply as a Content Provider.
• Provide legal name, address, and contact information.
• Enter banking and tax information in Apple’s Payments section.
• Wait for Apple’s approval.

 

Notes:

 

• A Mac is required to use Apple’s direct tools, but Oak and Apex can publish your book to Apple via an approved partner.
• Completing your Apple Books profile enables direct royalty payments.

 

3. Google Play Books

 

https://play.google.com/books/publish

 

What to do:

 

• Sign in with a Google account.
• Fill in your publisher information (name, address, email).
• Set up a payment profile in Google Payments (bank + tax info).
• Wait for approval from Google.

 

Notes:

 

• Google requires bank details and a W-8BEN form for royalty payments.
• Oak and Apex will take care of publication once your account is ready.

 

4. Lulu

 

https://www.lulu.com

 

What to do:

 

• Create a free Lulu account.
• Fill out your account and tax information (bank, address, W-8BEN).
• Choose how you’d like to receive payments (PayPal or direct deposit).

 

Notes:

 

• Once your account is set up, Oak and Apex can publish your book using your details.
• Lulu can also distribute to Apple and Barnes & Noble if requested.

 

5. IngramSpark

 

https://www.ingramspark.com

 

What to do:

 

• Create an individual or publisher account.
• Provide your personal or business details.
• Set up payment and tax information.
• Accept terms and conditions.

 

Notes:

 

• IngramSpark pays royalties directly, so a completed account is required.
• Oak and Apex can manage the file uploads and metadata for you.

 

6. Barnes & Noble Press

 

https://press.barnesandnoble.com

 

What to do:

 

• Create a Barnes & Noble Press account.
• Fill in your contact details and tax information.
• Provide banking information (US account preferred or use Payoneer).

 

Notes:

 

• Once your account is ready, we can publish your book through it.
• B&N Press supports both print and ebook distribution.

 

Final Checklist

 

✅ Valid email and password for each platform
✅ Bank account (IBAN/SWIFT or Payoneer for international authors)
✅ Tax ID or national insurance number (for W-8BEN or W-9 forms)
✅ Matching legal name on all forms

 

Need help?
Contact us click here and we’ll guide you through any tricky steps. We’re here to make sure your publishing experience is smooth and stress-free.