Commercial Services

Located in Brisbane, Australia, 3E Innovative has been operating since 2001. Services include graphic design, logo design, branding, digital design and web, SEO and commercial printing.

Mobile
0432 027 134
Contact Name
Paul Gleave

Provides graphic design services for document and book design, publishing services, presentation design, marketing design and branding services.

Phone
(02) 4023 2622

AJC Publishing specialises in editing fiction and creative non-fiction manuscripts. They particularly work with indie authors, guiding them through the steps required to reach their book’s full potential. The editing team is managed by AJ Collins – author, IPEd accredited editor, Associate Degree in Professional Writing and Editing, RMIT. AJ also manages a team over 30 professional beta readers. Both teams cover most genres, including: memoir, sci-fi, spec-fic, romance, historical, crime, thriller, mystery, paranormal, fantasy and literary fiction (adult…

Services Offered
Manuscript assessments, developmental (structural) editing, Line/copyediting, proofreading and beta reading
Phone
0418 594 524
Contact Name
AJ Collins
Submission Information
Submit enquiries via Contact form on website: www.ajcollins.com.au/contact • You will then be provided with a quote, plus information on each service and how to make a booking • Word files or PDFs only • Response time 48 hours.
Fees
Contact via website for quote. Fees calculated on type of service and word count.

I am a ghostwriter, podcaster and videographer who can help you bring your story to life via print, podcast or video. I recently studied at Bond University gaining a bachelors degree in journalism, so my skills are fresh and meet current market requirements. Through a consultative process, I can ascertain the best method to broadcast or share your story. You might want to share a yarn about your family, or a tale of trial and tribulation; perhaps you’ve been around the world and seen things people may not believe, which is perfect because I’d love to hel…

Services Offered
Ghostwriting,Journalism,Blogging
Mobile
0418 159 808
Address
GOLD COAST / BRISBANE
Contact Name
Andrew McKaysmith
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Submission Information
Initial contact by email or phone. All work completed on a contract basis. Available for once-off commissions or long term projects.
Fees
Quotes available on request.

The Australian Society of Authors (ASA) offers mentorships to all published and unpublished writers and illustrators with a work-in-progress. Discounted rates for ASA members.

Phone
(02 9211 1004)

Amanda Greenslade’s dynamic team includes professional editors, book designers, website designers and marketers. Building upon these skills to specialise in ebooks since 2011 makes this friendly team in Brisbane Australia’s ebook experts. Providing genuine service for people looking into self-publishing, Australian eBook Publisher produces books in print and as ebooks. We publish books on behalf of our clients, offering generous contracts and reliable service. We also offer publishing consultation for authors who wish to go direct to platforms like Amazo…

Services Offered
Publishing Consultation, Editing, Illustration, Cover Design, Book Design, Print, Ebook, Audiobook, Marketing
Phone
0403124533
Mobile
0403124533
Address
Brisbane, Queensland
Contact Name
Amanda Greenslade
Tips & General Information
It is sometimes the case that our complete publishing services may not be for you. Complete publishing is where we offer personalised customer service to get your project properly managed and your book published. We take care of all the registrations, taxes, file conversions, testing, meta-data, incoming and outgoing money, and simply pay your royalties when they are due.

If you are the kind of author who wants to do it yourself as much as possible in order to keep the upfront costs down and maximise the returns later, you could benefit from a publishing consultation with us and/or just the services you need.

Novelist Kathryn Heyman founded the Australian Writers Mentoring Program in 2010 to offer high-level mentoring to new and emerging writers of fiction and non-fiction. The Program offers guidance to a select group of aspiring writers from Australia and around the world. The program runs over six months, providing five one-on-one meetings with an established, award-winning writer.

Bedlam Books understands the time, passion, and sometimes anguish, it takes to create a manuscript. This is why our assessments are honest and professional and always treat the author’s efforts with respect. We offer a range of services so that you can choose one appropriate to your needs: • Intensive assessments • Manuscript assessments • Assessments of publisher proposals • Copy-editing quotations

Services Offered
Intensive assessments, Manuscript assessments, Assessments of publisher proposals, Copy-editing quotations
Address
PO Box 227, ROSANNA VIC 3084
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Fees
Intensive assessments $250.

Member of Society of Editors Qld. Editing and proofreading of all types of fiction and non-fiction; correction of grammatical and typographical errors; restructuring of content to ensure clarity and conciseness; literature research; ghost writing and rewriting. Qualifications: Advanced Certificate of Editing and Proofreading, Diploma of Teaching (Primary), Graduate Diploma of Special Education, Bachelor of Education.

Phone
(07) 32087379
Mobile
0403 771 183
Address
8 Marlane Court, SPRINGWOOD QLD 4127
Contact Name
Karen Mackay, Editor
Fees
Varies with type and complexity of project. Beginning at $40/hr for proofreading. Written record of time spent.

Beta Readers Australia is an affordable editing, proofreading and beta reader matchup service for authors. We have significant experience working with doctoral candidates on final thesis checks, formatting for submission and for journal publication and reference checking. We can also offer audio typing, copy typing and indexing.

Mobile
0412 981 045
Contact Name
Matt Dale, Managing Editor
Fees
Competitive, tailored quotes prepared based on sample chapters. Email [email protected] to discuss your project needs.

Create, print, and sell professional-quality photo books, magazines, trade books, and ebooks with Blurb.

A boutique publisher which publishes annual anthologies and one or two other books yearly. Also offers fee-for-services to help people with self-publishing under the name of Busybird Publishing.

Phone
(03) 94346365
Address
2/118 Para Rd, MONTMORENCY VIC 3094
Tips & General Information
Check our website for submission guidelines to our various anthologies.

Cave Design is an award-winning graphic design studio located in Perth, Western Australia which specialises in bespoke book design for publishers and self-publishers. But books aren’t all we do! Cave Design also has a successful track record in creating memorable brand identities, custom traditional and computer illustrations, large format displays and a wide variety of printed material which not only looks good, but gets results.

Phone
0438 913 070
Contact Name
Charmaine Cave, Director
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CC Publishing is an author services company that provides professional proofreading and other editing services to self-publishing authors and students. CC Publishing also offers publication, marketing and advertising solution tailored to the needs of individual authors.

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0411 540527
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Degree-qualified senior editor, publisher and former literary agent offers editing, assessment and publishing services for all general fiction, non-fiction and technical works. Assessments assist aspiring writers or those working in an unfamiliar genre to develop skills and improve the publishability of their work. Editing services include structural, substantive and copy editing. Writing and editing services are also offered for submissions, cover blurbs and synopses.

Phone
(03) 93541005
Contact Name
Christine Nagel, Proprietor
Fees
Editing and publishing rates depend on scope of work and all jobs are individually estimated. See website and/or contact for details.

Looking to take your manuscript to the next level? As a qualified editor, I can provide practical, professional advice about how to develop your work to a publishable standard. My aim is to support you in achieving your vision for your book through encouragement and constructive feedback. I have experience editing both fiction and nonfiction, though I specialise in genre fiction (fantasy, sci-fi, crime, romance etc), children’s/YA fiction, and nonfiction books. My services include structural editing, copy editing and proofreading. Budget options are avai…

Services Offered
Editing,Editing (Line Edit),Editing (Structural),Proofreading / Beta Reading
Mobile
+61 0406 960 813
Contact Name
Claire Gourlay
Submission Information
Please visit website for submission guidelines and fees.

Google wants to rank high quality, relevant content that helps customers find what they need and fast! Conquer Content provides an SEO Copywriting service to businesses and brands who seek the edge over their competitors. Conquer Content’s Brett Barfoot is a highly experienced copywriter with the agency and PR experience to suit the tone of your target market and engage them with high converting copywriting. Conquer Content also offers Site & SEO audits, competitor analysis, keyword research and off-page SEO services.

Services Offered
SEO Strategy, Social Media/Web/Digital, Content Writing & Copywriting
Phone
0400 566 132
Address
88 Kossuth Street, SEBASTOPOL VIC 3356
Contact Name
Brett Barfoot

Edit or die is a freelance editing and writing consultancy servicing business, individuals, writers, government and publishers. Manuscript assessments and reports, copy editing and proofreading, indexing, marketing and submission advice, preparation for printing, design and layout, advertising and copy writing. Specialising in fantasy and science fiction, genre novels and self-published books. The business arm of edit or die specialises in technical, scientific, medical, legal, community and government publications.

Phone
(03) 97252216
Contact Name
Sarah Endacott, Accredited Editor
Fees
Email for quotes on services.

Editing, proofreading and print/web-management services. Director Dr John Cokley PhD is a full member of IPED and a very experienced magazine and text/online editor.

Services Offered
Editing
Phone
0413 004 138
Address
PO BOX 242, SCARBOROUGH QLD 4020
Contact Name
Dr John Cokley, Director
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Fees
Proofreading and mark-up of hard copy or electronic content (for hard copy, author supplies printout and return postage): AU 6 cents per word (minimum 1000 words)

Professional freelance editor since 2012. Member of IPed (Institute of Professional Editors). Speculative fiction a specialty.

Mobile
0450 383 665
Contact Name
Edwina Harvey, Editor

Turn your writing dreams into a published reality. The Erudite Pen provides qualified editing expertise and independent publishing services for fiction and nonfiction authors. Managing editor Dr Juliette Lachemeier is a professional member of IPEd, CIEP and AMWA. She is also an industry partner of the Australian Publishers Association who has helped authors to produce #1 bestselling titles.

Services Offered
Editing (Line Edit), Editing (Structural), Manuscript Assessment / Appraisals, Proofreading / Beta Reading
Contact Name
Dr Juliette Lachemeier
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Submission Information
• Submit manuscripts for appraisal and quote at www.theeruditepen.com/contact
Fees
Fees are based on manuscript length and editing complexity

The Expert Editor is an Australian professional editing and proofreading company offering a range of services for academic, book and business writers.

Phone
(03) 99997272
Address
42D Melrose Street, PARKDALE VIC 3195

Gail is a senior professionally Accredited Editor (AE), book writing coach, and published author. She also has an MA in Linguistics and is a qualified journalist. Gail is a highly qualified and experienced book editor who ensures a quality outcome for your work. Gail’s book coaching programs include The Book Writing Academy – a 1:1 start-to-finish book writing program, and Writing to Heal: Metamorphosis – a holistic writing program designed to help participants process trauma, grief, or challenges through writing.

Services Offered
Book coaching programs; editing – structural & copyediting, all genres, fiction & nonfiction; manuscript appraisal; proofreading.
Phone
0405 695 534
Address
PO BOX 87, CHEVRON ISLAND QLD 4217
Contact Name
Gail Tagarro, owner

Green Olive Press is a boutique publishing house. Established in 2006, Green Olive Press traditionally publishes a small number of “Stories worth writing, writing worth reading” each year, primarily children’s books, literary fiction, poetry, nature and books about food. Green Olive Press also provides a range of publishing services to self-publishers, author publishers, not-for-profit organisations and businesses.

Mobile
0405 304 340
Address
PO Box 441 BRIGHTON VIC 3186
Contact Name
Caroline Webber
Paying Market
Yes
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Submission Information
If you would like Green Olive Press to consider your work for traditional publication, please send: • Name, contact details and a brief biography, including details of your social media profile • Synopsis including no. of chapters, length, and completion date • <5,000 words of your book, printed on A4 paper, double spaced • Details of the market for your book, thoughts regarding how and where your book will sell, and your willingness to engage in promotional events • Explanation of why you think Green Olive Press is a suitable company to publish your book • SSAE if required
Average submission response time: 12 weeks.
Tips & General Information
Green Olive Press also provides self-publishing services, copywriting, ghost writing, grant and funding application and tender writing services.

Born in the early 1980s Amanda Greenslade is an experienced Australian writer, editor, copywriter and designer located in Brisbane, Queensland. The author of seven books and the editor of around 100 fiction and non-fiction books, Amanda’s favourite genres are fantasy, sci-fi, science, technology, health and emergency services. She is not only an editor/proofreader but also directly engages in formatting, copywriting, and marketing comms. Amanda also leads the team at Australian eBook Publisher/PublishMyBook.Online to convert and publish ebooks and print…

Services Offered
Manuscript Assessment, Structural Edits, Proofreading, Line Editing, Copyediting, Copywriting, Formatting, Ebook Conversion, Graphic Design, Publishing, Consultation
Phone
0403124533
Mobile
0403124533
Address
Mount Cotton near Brisbane, Queensland
Contact Name
Amanda Greenslade
Fees
$80/hr