Connect with a Book Packaging Team

Work with NYC Book Publishing Experts

The Pub Pros editors have worked on award-winning and bestselling fiction and nonfiction at top houses. We always aim for the book publishing industry’s highest standards. We’ll use the same rigor and vision that lands our books on bestseller lists to bring your project to life.‍ ‍

Book Packaging Services

The conversation starts with you. What’s your vision for the book? What kind of support do you need to make it happen? 

A project director will create a plan to help you get there, whether you already have a manuscript or you’d like support with the whole process–from brainstorming content ideas and writing to design and printing. We’ll assemble a team of publishing professionals who specialize in each element of your project and work closely with you each step of the way.   

We produce books as well as shorter creative products including catalogs, brochures, pamphlets, maps, and marketing materials. 

The Pub Pros works with businesses, entrepreneurs, and thought leaders in a range of industries, including book publishers, technology companies, tourism boards, financial institutions, automotive manufacturers, healthcare providers, and lifestyle brands. 

We offer a variety of support depending on your project’s needs, including: 

EDITING & WRITING

  • Developing content

  • Editorial direction

  • Commissioning writers

  • Line editing

  • Developmental editing

  • Copyediting

  • Proofreading 

  • Fact checking

  • Jacket/descriptive copywriting

  • Marketing/descriptive copywriting

  • Title and subtitle brainstorming

ART & DESIGN

  • Book cover design

  • Interior illustrations

  • Interior page layout/design

  • Photography

  • Photo research and permissions

  • Art direction

TYPESETTING & PRODUCTION

  • Typesetting

  • Indexing 

  • E-book file conversion

PUBLISHING LOGISTICS

  • Project management

  • Obtaining ISBNs and barcodes

  • Registering copyright with the Library of Congress

  • Selecting and coordinating with printers

  • Pre-press quality control

PUBLICITY & MARKETING

We partner with the outstanding team at Smith Publicity (smithpublicity.com) to offer a book launch marketing plan for authors who are publishing independently. The plan is rolled out in two phases: 

  • Phase One: Author Brand Marketing Consultation

  • Phase Two: Launch Date Marketing Services

  • A collection of travel and lifestyle magazine pages featuring Los Angeles, Pacific Ocean, palm trees, city architecture, and food dishes.
  • Cover of a book titled 'Rogue Routes' with a dark blue map outline and title in white. Inside pages show a colorful mountain landscape, a map of the United States highlighting parks, and text about travel routes.
  • A flyer promoting a book titled "LIFT" by Wally Obermeyer, featuring a photo of a man in the cockpit of a plane. The flyer includes a quote from Wally Obermeyer about love for flying, a brief description of the book, and a background of a partially visible web page or magazine spread with photos and text.
  • A collage of pages from a children's activity book about babies. The pages include playful text and illustrations, with sections for drawing, writing, and engaging in activities.
  • Book cover titled "Goats Afloat" with illustrations of goats on a boat, one holding a life ring, in a nautical setting.