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| Contract Information |
| Contract Type |
Non-Exclusive |
| Contract Description |
Non-exclusive contract renewable in one year increments automatically.
Author can cancel with 30 days notice, iUniverse can continue publishing for an additional year.
Publisher has up to 180 days to publish your book. |
| Manuscript Review (Selective about submissions) |
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| Financial Information |
| Submission Cost |
$459 for the Select Program
$699 for the Premiere Program |
| Yearly Fee |
18 |
| Royalties |
20% Net - Select Program
20% or 10% Net - Premiere program, Author can choose to increase bookseller's discount |
| Author's Discount |
20-35% discount depending on quantity |
| Retail Pricing |
Set by iUniverse |
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| Book Information |
| Interior Templates |
Book prepared by iUniverse, submission via Word document template |
| Cover Templates |
Designed by iUniverse, you can offer suggestions, graphic, and author's photo. |
| Book Trimsize |
6" x 9", no choice |
| Graphics |
1-25 Graphics = $100
26-50 Graphics = $200
Limit of 50 graphics |
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| More Information |
| Pros |
Owned by Barnes & Noble.
Most popular POD publisher.
Customized book cover. |
| Cons |
Can continue printing your book for one year after termination request from the author.
Little flexibility in design of the book.
Publishes entire contents your book online in their bookstore - anyone can read.
Royalty payments quarterly - 60 days after the end of the quarter. |
| Rating |
3 |
| More Comments |
Additionally offers an editorial review and promotion service.
Use caution on the contract - iUniverse can continue printing your book for a year after cancelling the contract. If you find a normal publisher, this may be a problem.
You have to wait awhile before you get your royalty payments - 60 days after the end of each calendar quarter. |
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