

Welcome to the Table
At The House of Gavel & Glory, we don’t publish for popularity—we publish for impact. If your story was birthed in obedience, burdened by fire, and anchored in truth, you’re exactly where you belong.
What You Can Expect:
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Prayerful Partnership – We pray over every manuscript before it goes to print.
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High-End Design – Covers and interiors that reflect the weight of your message.
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Author Empowerment – From ISBNs to marketing strategy, we walk with you.
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Legacy Focus – We publish books that endure—not just ones that sell.
You carry a message worth preserving.
We carry the tools to present it with excellence.
Let’s create something eternal.


Your Next Steps:
2. Select Your Publishing Package
3. Begin the Journey of Bold Obedience in Print
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You’re not just publishing a book.
You’re building an altar.
Let’s Build Together
For Authors

Foundation Package
For authors ready to get their message into the world with excellence and simplicity.
💲1,250
Includes:
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Interior formatting (print-ready PDF)
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Professional cover design (template-based or stock imagery)
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Includes 1 ISBN registered under The House of Gavel & Glory
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Includes global distribution via Amazon KDP, the industry’s leading retailer for print and digital books.
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Basic back cover blurb
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1 round of manuscript proofreading (light grammar/spell check, up to 50,000 words)
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Author onboarding packet
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Standard Turnaround: 6 weeks
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Royalties: 5% Paperback, 15% eBook, 5% Hardcover - Net
Ideal For:
Authors releasing an eBook.
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Important Information:
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Net royalties are calculated after Amazon fees, print costs, and applicable taxes.
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Royalties are disbursed biannually after receipt from distributors.
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Each format (eBook, paperback, hardcover) requires a separate ISBN. One ISBN is included.
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Manuscripts over 50,000 words will require an upgrade or custom pricing.
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Print costs vary by page count, trim size, and ink type and are deducted from royalties.
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Author royalties are tracked and paid through The House of Gavel & Glory.
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The publishing imprint and ISBN ownership will appear on the book’s copyright page and retail metadata.
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All books are published under The House of Gavel & Glory imprint. The publisher retains control over listing, pricing, and distribution.
Refiner’s Fire Package
For authors who want to refine their message and elevate their book's visual and market appeal.
💲 3,250
Includes Everything in Foundation, plus:
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Custom cover design (illustration, photo layering, or branding elements/2 revisions)
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Deep Developmental Editing — one round of high-level content editing focused on theme, structure, and clarity (up to 50,000 words)
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Personalized marketing copy (back cover, Amazon description, bio)
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5 social media graphics (2 revisions)
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Library of Congress control number (for paperback/hardcover only)
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Access to The Scribe Room (Author/Editor resources)
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Private publishing consultation — personalized strategy exchange via email, up to 10 questions
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2 free author copies
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Upgrades your publishing plan to include 2 total ISBNs​
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Standard Turnaround: 12 weeks (This timeline allows for high-quality developmental editing, design, formatting, and marketing materials.) Fast-Track Option Available.
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Royalties: 7% Paperback, 20% eBook, 10% Hardcover - Net
Ideal For:
Memoirs, teaching books, multi-part devotionals, ministry tools, etc.
Important Information:
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Both ISBNs are registered under The House of Gavel & Glory. The publisher retains control over pricing, listing, and distribution.
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Your book will list The House of Gavel & Glory as the imprint on the copyright page.
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Royalties are based on net revenue and disbursed biannually, following receipt from distributors such as Amazon.
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Royalties are calculated on net revenue after platform fees (e.g., Amazon’s) and variable print costs, which depend on page count, trim size, and ink usage.
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The Refiner’s Fire Package includes up to 50,000 words of deep developmental editing and formatting. If your manuscript exceeds this limit, an extended word count fee applies to cover the added time, editing, and production.
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Additional words are billed at $0.03 per word beyond the included limit.
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Final deliverables include formatted PDF files for print and EPUB for eBook. The publisher uploads and manages distribution on your behalf.
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*Fast-Track Option: 6–8 Weeks:
For authors who need to publish quickly and whose manuscripts meet specific readiness criteria (clean, complete, and structurally sound). This accelerated timeline compresses editing, design, formatting, and setup into a priority production schedule.
Expedited Fee: +$1,200
This fee covers the additional hours, rush processing, and priority scheduling required to cut 4–6 weeks from the standard timeline.​
Covenant Legacy Package
A high-touch, fully supported publishing experience for voices called to leave a lasting imprint.
💲 7,500
Includes Everything in Refiner’s Fire, plus:
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Deep Developmental Editing — Includes up to 30,000 additional words (**totaling up to 80,000 words)
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Premium custom cover (foil-ready, textured, or embossed mockup)
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Advanced formatting (drop caps, ornaments, premium style)
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Audiobook strategy consult
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Launch graphics kit (10 extra custom visuals/2 revisions)
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Email funnel copy
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3 formats (eBook, Paperback, Hardcover) + setup
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Featured placement on publisher’s website
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5 free author copies (paperback + optional hardcover)
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Upgrades your publishing plan to include 3 total ISBNs
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Bookstore Fulfillment Support: If a bookstore expresses interest after the Author’s outreach, The House of Gavel & Glory will coordinate fulfillment of said copies. The author is responsible for the full cost of books and shipping. Fulfillment is handled by the publisher upon receipt of payment.
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Standard Turnaround: 18 weeks (This timeline allows for high-quality developmental editing, design, formatting, and marketing materials.) Fast-Track Option Available.
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Royalties: 8% Paperback, 25% eBook, 15% Hardcover - Net
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Ideal For:
Thought leaders, pastors, legacy books, long-form narratives, or giftable hardbacks.
Important Information:
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Includes 3 ISBNs (required for eBook, paperback, and hardcover formats). All ISBNs are registered under The House of Gavel & Glory. The publisher retains control over pricing, listing, and distribution.
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Your book will list The House of Gavel & Glory as the imprint on the copyright page.
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Royalties are based on net revenue and disbursed biannually, following receipt from distributors such as Amazon.
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Royalties are calculated on net revenue after platform fees (e.g., Amazon’s) and variable print costs, which depend on page count, trim size, and ink usage.
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The Covenant Legacy Package includes up to 80,000 words of deep developmental editing and formatting. If your manuscript exceeds this limit, an extended word count fee applies to cover the added time, editing, and production.
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Additional words are billed at $0.03 per word beyond the included limit.
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Email funnel copy includes up to 5 sequenced emails designed to build anticipation, authority, and conversion around your launch.
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Includes guidance on narration options, distribution platforms (e.g., ACX), and next-step action plan. Does not include recording or production services.
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Final deliverables include formatted PDF files for print and EPUB for eBook. The publisher uploads and manages distribution on your behalf.
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*Fast-Track Option: 9-11 Weeks:
For authors who need to publish quickly and whose manuscripts meet specific readiness criteria (clean, complete, and structurally sound). This accelerated timeline compresses editing, design, formatting, and setup into a priority production schedule.
Expedited Fee: +$1,700
This fee covers the additional hours, rush processing, and priority scheduling required to cut from the standard timeline.​
Ghostwriting + Publishing
For authors who carry the message but need a partner to bring it to life, refine it with clarity, and birth it into print with beauty and boldness.
💲 9,000
Includes:
🔹 Ghostwriting (Done-for-You or Co-Written)
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Up to 50,000 words
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Voice matching from interviews, notes, sermons, journal entries, or teaching outlines
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2–3 rounds of collaborative revisions
🔹 Timeline
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Ghostwriting phase: 8–12 weeks from intake to final draft
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Publishing phase: 10–12 weeks following manuscript approval
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Total process: approx. 18–24 weeks from intake to launch
🔹 Publishing
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Vision strategy session (audience, message, goals)
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Metadata coaching (subtitle, back cover, Amazon categories)
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ISBN + imprint registration (under The House of Gavel & Glory)
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Guidance on pricing and trim size
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Global distribution via Amazon KDP
🔹 Design + Formatting
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Advanced interior formatting (drop caps, ornaments)
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Premium custom cover design (foil-ready, textured, or embossed mockup)
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Back cover blurb
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LCCN registration + deposit copy handling
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Paperback + Kindle eBook export-ready files
🔹 Launch Kit
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5 branded launch graphics (2 revisions)
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5 email launch templates
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Basic Amazon SEO/keyword support
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Royalties: 8% Paperback, 20% eBook, 15% Hardcover - Net
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Important Information:
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Includes 3 ISBNs (required for eBook, paperback, and hardcover formats). All ISBNs are registered under The House of Gavel & Glory. The publisher retains control over pricing, listing, and distribution.
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Your book will list The House of Gavel & Glory as the imprint on the copyright page.
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The Author retains full copyright ownership. Ghostwriting is performed under a work-for-hire agreement.
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Royalties are based on net revenue and disbursed biannually, following receipt from distributors such as Amazon.
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Royalties are calculated on net revenue after platform fees (e.g., Amazon’s) and variable print costs, which depend on page count, trim size, and ink usage.
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The Ghostwriting + Publishing Package includes up to 50,000 words of deep developmental editing and formatting. If your manuscript exceeds this limit, an extended word count fee applies to cover the added time, editing, and production.
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Additional words are billed at $0.03 per word beyond the included limit.
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Email funnel copy includes up to 5 sequenced emails designed to build anticipation, authority, and conversion around your launch.
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Includes guidance on narration options, distribution platforms (e.g., ACX), and next-step action plan. Does not include recording or production services.
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Final deliverables include print-ready PDFs and ePub files. The publisher uploads and manages global distribution on your behalf.
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This package does not include audiobook recording, social media management, paid advertising, or physical inventory fulfillment.
Add-On Options
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Hardcover formatting & setup: +$250
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Bonus devotionals/workbooks: custom pricing
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Custom Author Merch — The Scribe Room Access Required​
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Launch Pro Kit — Includes 15 Social Media Graphics (2 revisions), Book Trailer (30-60 seconds/2 revisions), Email Funnel Copy, and Audio Strategy Consult: $1,400
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Additional ISBN + Upload Service — $180
Easily publish an additional version of your book—whether paperback, hardcover, or eBook—with this comprehensive add-on. Ideal for authors expanding into new formats under The House of Gavel & Glory imprint.
Included Services:
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1 Additional ISBN (registered under our imprint)
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Full Upload Service to Amazon KDP
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Cover Resizing to match platform and trim size specifications
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Print Formatting if interior is not already formatted
Already have a print-ready interior?
You may deduct $45, making the total $135 if no formatting is required.

