Fees
Transparent and Tailored to Your Needs
At Once Upon a Type, we pride ourselves on offering transparent and flexible pricing for every project.
Whether you’re writing a memoir, children’s book, or business guide, our fees are designed to accommodate your specific requirements.
We’ll work with you during your free initial consultation to create a personalised plan.
Below is a breakdown of our pricing, tailored to your needs.
1. Ghostwriting
“We turn your ideas into words.”
Fees: £250–£1,000 (dependent on book length).
Includes:
- Initial consultation.
- Writing and revisions.
- Listing the book on Amazon KDP for print-on-demand.
Extras: Amazon eBook creation: £50.
2. Editing
“Polish your draft for clarity and flow.”
Starting Price: £50 per 1,000 words (dependent on scope and complexity).
Includes:
- Structural editing to improve flow and coherence.
- Copyediting and proofreading for grammar, spelling, and readability.
3. Printing Services
“High-quality printed copies tailored to your needs.”
Fees: Cost-dependent on volume, book size, and paper quality.
Includes:
- Customised Options:
- Single copies or bulk orders.
- Discounts are available for large print runs.
4. Publishing Support
“Get your book ready for the world.”
- Amazon KDP Listing: Included with ghostwriting services.
- Formatting and Design for Self-Publishing: £200+.
- Personalised Guidance: £50 per hour for additional support or marketing advice
Customised Projects and Payment Plans
If your project requires a bespoke approach—such as illustrated children’s books, poetry collections, or technical works—we’ll provide a plan tailored to your unique needs. We also offer flexible payment plans for larger projects to help spread the cost, ensuring your dream book is achievable.