We are excited about the response we are getting from authors, wanting to be published through Soul Asylum Poetry. Thank you to our supporters; people who believe we are doing the right thing. The encouragement we are receiving is a tremendous help.

Note: These packages do not include formatting of your manuscript into book format.
Using Soul Asylum Poetry to format your book, you will save approximately Cdn $400 from comparable services provided by other firms.
Our price: Cdn $400.00, U.S. $349.99
We receive manuscripts in several file types, including the popular MS Word document format; either all pages in one document or multiple documents.

Book Cover Design:
If you would like an original design for your cover we provide that service for
Cdn $114.00 plus GST or U.S. $100.00
Please contact DK Nichols for your art cover design. She will be happy to work with you to create the perfect image for your book. e-mail: dknichols@soulasylumpoetry.com

The following 3 Packages are intended for standard format poetry books and short stories. Please contact us for information on publishing options for other books, e.g., nature, illustrated history, instructional, children's books.

 Cdn $799 (plus GST) or U.S. $699.00

CORE LEGAL REQUIREMENTS: Issuing the ISBN, library cataloguing, create an EAN/ISBN barcode for retail, author's copyright notice and deposit one copy with Library and Archives Canada.

Full layout and Print-on-Demand services.
Scan original artwork, typeset, layout pages and cover to your specs.¹
First proof included, shipping extra. If a second proof is required, there will be a fee of $70 for one hour of technician time and $25 for the second proof. Therefore it is imperative to proof read your material before submitting. We also store and archive digital printer files for book block and cover.
Print copies of book for author
10 copies of book are included in the package, shipping is extra.

NOTE: This package does not include any online sales or marketing through Trafford or through Soul Asylum Poetry.

Cdn $1199 (plus GST) or U.S. $999.00
Entrepreneur Classic - We highly recommend this package. For more information on why, please Contact Us

CORE LEGAL REQUIREMENTS: Issuing the ISBN, library cataloguing, create an EAN/ISBN barcode for retail, author's copyright notice and deposit one copy with Library and Archives Canada.

Full layout and Print-on-Demand services.
Scan artwork, format your files into inside pages and layout cover to your specs.¹
Print and mail a bound proof copy to you for changes and perform 2 hours of further changes before mailing you a second proof. Save digital printer files for inside pages and cover.
Print copies of book for author.
20 copies of your book are included in the package, shipping is extra.

NOTE: This package includes online sales through Trafford and the ability to market the book through Soul Asylum Poetry which includes a web page with author bio and book excerpts.
Accept and fulfill orders from individuals through the Trafford online bookstore. Trafford will pay royalties quarterly.

 Cdn $1799 (plus GST) or U.S. $1399.00

CORE LEGAL REQUIREMENTS: Issuing the ISBN, library cataloguing, create an EAN/ISBN barcode for retail, author's copyright notice and deposit one copy with Library and Archives Canada.

Full layout and Print-on-Demand services.
Scan artwork, format your files into inside pages and layout cover to your specs.¹
Print and mail a bound proof copy to you for changes and perform 2 hours of further changes before mailing you a second proof. Save digital printer files for inside pages and cover.
Print copies of book for author.
40 copies of your book are included in the package, shipping is extra.

NOTE: This package includes online sales through Trafford and the ability to market the book through Soul Asylum Poetry which includes a web page with author bio and book excerpts.
Accept and fulfill orders from individuals through the Trafford online bookstore, Trafford will pay royalites quarterly.

The Best Seller Package also includes setting up a book trade distribution which notifies Amazon, Barnes and Noble, Chapters/Indigo, Borders, Baker & Taylor, plus submit your title to Bowker's Books-in-Print Catalogue, BookData UK, and other book reference databases.

¹ Layout prices are based on up to 8 images.
Complex layouts will be quoted for extra services.