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| Contract Information |
| Contract Type |
Exclusive |
| Contract Description |
One year term
60 day termination clause (after one year)
Action Tales keeps 10% of gross sales for two years after termination |
| Manuscript Review (Selective about submissions) |
Yes |
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| Financial Information |
| Submission Cost |
$297 |
| Yearly Fee |
Unknown |
| Royalties |
50% of Net |
| Author's Discount |
Printing cost + 50% of typical Net |
| Retail Pricing |
Set by Action Tales with consultation with Author |
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| Book Information |
| Interior Templates |
$200-400 typesetting charge through their designer |
| Cover Templates |
$150 through their designer |
| Book Trimsize |
6" x 9" |
| Graphics |
Yes |
| Color |
No |
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| More Information |
| Pros |
Monthly Royalties
Selective publisher |
| Cons |
Termination clause in the contract is troublesome if you get picked up by a non-POD publisher. |
| Rating |
2 |
| More Comments |
They seem to be a publisher who really promotes its authors, though the exclusive contract and terms make this publisher less than ideal.
Their pricing is inexpensive until you count in the cover design and typesetting by an outside firm, pushing costs way up. |
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Caution |
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Avoid |
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