829 DESIGN | Linné Garrett
8749 Cortina Cir. | Roseville | CA | 95678-2940 | 916-581-1777
linne@829design.com | www.829design.com
linne@829design.com | www.829design.com
Contact: email, phone, website contact form
Services: book-cover design, book-interior design, e-book conversion, typesetting, website design
Charges: custom, flat fee
Credentials/experience: "For over 20 years we have been successfully delivering creative design agency services for niche brands, ambitious startups, small businesses and private clients worldwide. 829 was founded in 2000 by Linné Garrett, whose passion for print and publication design naturally led 829 into the realm of digital design. Today, we offer carefully considered bespoke marketing and design solutions tailor-made to your needs. We strive to be strategic, smart and special. Exceptional quality of thought goes into everything we do. Our in-house boutique design agency services include brand positioning, visual brand identity, print design, book + book cover design, bespoke web design, packaging design and more. If you wish to discuss a new project, please email a brief outline of your requirements to hello@829design.com, and we'll arrange a mutually convenient time for a call. We are a Christian based, woman-owned small business utilizing our unique expertise and creative talents to further the Kingdom of Christ. We would be honored to work with you!"
AUTHOR SUPPORT SERVICES | Russell Sherrard
Carmichael | CA | 916-967-7251
russellsherrard@reagan.com | www.sherrardsebookresellers.com/WordPress/author-support-services-the-authors-place-to-get-help
russellsherrard@reagan.com | www.sherrardsebookresellers.com/WordPress/author-support-services-the-authors-place-to-get-help
Contact: email
Services: book-cover design, e-book conversion, PDF creation
Charges: flat fee
Credentials/experience: "Writing and editing since 2009; currently providing freelance services for multiple clients."
BACK-DOOR DESIGN
backdoordesign99@gmail.com | backdoordesign99.wixsite.com/info
Contact: email, website contact form
Services: book-cover design, book-interior design, e-book conversion, illustrations, typesetting
Charges: custom, flat fee
Credentials/experience: “At back•door DESIGN, our mission is to create high-quality book designs at DIY prices. We are all about book design, from front cover to back cover and everything in between. Adobe Certified Associate in Print & Digital Publication Using Adobe InDesign.”
BELIEVERS BOOK SERVICES | Dave Sheets
2329 Farragut Ave. | Colorado Springs | CO | 80907 | 719-641-7862
dave@believersbookservices.com | www.believersbookservices.com
dave@believersbookservices.com | www.believersbookservices.com
Contact: email
Services: book-cover design, book-interior design, e-book conversion, illustrations, printing, typesetting, website design
Charges: custom
Credentials/experience: "Our team has decades of experience in traditional publishing (Tyndale, Multnomah, Harvest House, NavPress), book wholesaling (STL Distribution), book distribution (Advocate Distribution Solutions), book printing (Bethany Press, Snowfall Press), book retailing (Glen Eyrie Bookstore), and independent publishing (Believers Press, BelieversBookServices). We know how to help our clients achieve their goals, while maintaining control over their own book project. We have helped hundreds of authors successfully publish, both in the United States, and around the world."
BETHANY PRESS INTERNATIONAL
6820 W. 115th St. | Bloomington | MN | 55438 | 888-717-7400
info@bethanypress.com | www.bethanypress.com
info@bethanypress.com | www.bethanypress.com
Contact: email, phone, website contact form
Services: printing
Charges: flat fee
Credentials/experience: Printer for the majority of Christian publishing houses since 1997. "We partner with publishers and ministries to create, produce, and distribute millions of life-changing Christian books each year. We invest our proceeds in training and sending missionaries through Bethany International."
BOOKMASTERS
30 Amberwood Pkwy. | Ashland | OH | 44805 | 877-312-3520, 419-281-5100
www.bookmasters.com
www.bookmasters.com
Offers a wide range of fulfillment and distribution services. Contact an account executive through the website.
CBA
1365 Garden of the Gods Rd. #105 | Colorado Springs | CO | 80907 | 800-252-1950
info@cbaonline.org | www.cbaonline.org
info@cbaonline.org | www.cbaonline.org
Three different lists of Christian bookstores are available for rental: nonmember stores, 2,500 addresses, $349; member stores, 1,075 addresses, $499; combination of all stores, 3,500 addresses, $549. Prices and numbers available are subject to change. Call for full details.
CHRISTIAN BOOK DISTRIBUTORS
PO Box 7000 | Peabody | MA | 01961-7000 | 800-247-4784, 978-977-5000
customer.service@christianbook.com | www.christianbook.com
customer.service@christianbook.com | www.christianbook.com
Sometimes distributes independently published books.
PARTNERS PUBLISHERS GROUP
2325 Jarco Dr. | Holt | MI | 48842 | 800-336-3137
info@partnerspublishersgroup.com | www.partnerspublishersgroup.com
info@partnerspublishersgroup.com | www.partnerspublishersgroup.com
Is an exclusive national distributor. Upon contractual agreement, they place your title(s) in Ingram and Baker & Taylor, present your title(s) to other wholesalers and national buyers of chain bookstores through their sales representatives, and represent your title(s) in their catalogue and the BEA national trade show. See the website for prerequisites. No print-on-demand books.
PATHWAY BOOK SERVICE
PO Box 89 | Gilsum | NH | 03448 | 800-345-6665
pbs@pathwaybook.com | www.pathwaybook.com
pbs@pathwaybook.com | www.pathwaybook.com
Provides warehousing, order fulfillment, and trade distribution. It is a longtime distributor to Ingram and Baker & Taylor, the vendors of choice for most bookstores. Pathway uploads new-title spreadsheets to Ingram and Baker & Taylor, as well as to Amazon.com, Barnes & Noble, Booksamillion, and Indigo/Chapters (Canada) databases on a weekly basis. Distribution outside of North America is available through Gazelle Book Services in the United Kingdom. Also provides the option of having Pathway add titles to their Amazon Advantage account, which is at a lower discount and often a lower shipping cost per book than individual accounts.