Wondering which publishing package is right for your book?
At Atmosphere Press, we offer four tiered hybrid publishing packages—Essential, Premium, Flagship, and Enterprise—designed to give authors everything they need to publish a high-quality book, reach readers worldwide, and retain full creative control.
All Atmosphere Press publishing packages include professional editing, custom design, global distribution, and author guidance, with higher tiers adding additional reviews, publicity, awards, advertising, and marketing support. Below is a full breakdown so you can see which package fits your goals, budget, and desired level of promotional support.
QUICK PACKAGE COMPARISON TABLE
| Package | Cost | Key Features |
| Essential | $2,100 × 3 ($6,300 total) | Full rights & 90% royalties, editorial support (2 meetings + 2 proofreading rounds), custom cover & interior design, global print & ebook distribution, Author Connect Program, release/pricing guidance, audiobook & author website consultation, contacts for 1,000+ bookstores & AP author website feature |
| Premium | $3,200 × 3 ($9,600 total) | Everything in Essential + hardcover design & distribution, two professional book reviews, NetGalley campaign, pre-launch strategy call, custom promotional flier, multi-page marketing plan, 10–20 free paperbacks & Goodreads listing |
| Flagship | $4,300 × 3 ($12,900 total) | Everything in Premium + Kirkus or BookLife review, book merchandise (bookmarks/stickers), 2+ promotional blurbs from credited authors, nomination to 2 major book awards, AP newsletter feature (70K+ subscribers), paid online advertising |
| Enterprise | $9,100 × 3 ($27,300 total) | Everything in Flagship + custom author website & hosting, audiobook production & global distribution, social media management, cinematic book trailer, 4x Amazon ad campaigns, exclusive marketing & production features |
Atmosphere Press Publishing Packages Breakdown
Essential Package
3 installments of $2,100 ($6,300 total)
The Essential Package is the perfect entry point for authors who want to publish a professionally edited and beautifully designed book without unnecessary extras. This package includes:
✱ Full rights & 90% royalties
✱ Artistic autonomy
✱ Editorial support: 2 meetings + 2 proofreading rounds
✱ Custom cover & interior design, author-approved
✱ Global print & ebook distribution, ISBN acquisition
✱ Author Connect Program for networking
✱ Release, pricing, and launch strategy guidance
✱ Audiobook & author website consultation
✱ Contacts for 1,000+ bookstores & AP author website feature
Why choose Essential? This package provides everything you need to bring a high-quality book to market. Even authors with limited promotional resources can make a meaningful impact using Essential, especially if paired with a personal marketing plan. Many of our most successful authors began with this package.
Premium Package
3 installments of $3,200 ($9,600 total)
The Premium Package includes all Essential features, plus:
✱ Hardcover design, printing, and distribution
✱ Two professional book reviews
✱ NetGalley campaign for exposure
✱ Pre-launch strategy call with publicist
✱ Custom promotional flier
✱ Multi-page marketing plan tailored to your book
✱ 10–20 free paperback copies & guaranteed Goodreads listing
Why choose Premium? Premium is ideal for authors who want to amplify their book’s presence in the marketplace. Hardcover editions, reviews, and NetGalley campaigns lend prestige, helping your book stand out while still keeping the process efficient and author-driven.
Flagship Package
3 installments of $4,300 ($12,900 total)
The Flagship Package includes all Essential and Premium features, plus:
✱ Premier Kirkus or BookLife review
✱ Book cover merchandise (bookmarks, stickers, etc.)
✱ 2+ promotional blurbs from credited authors
✱ Nomination to 2 major book awards
✱ AP newsletter feature (70K+ subscribers)
✱ Paid online advertising
Why choose Flagship? This package is designed for authors who want a strong release with broad visibility. Between reviews, promotions, awards nominations, and advertising, Flagship helps your book reach more readers and generate buzz from the start. About 30% of our authors choose this package, making it a balanced option for both results and value.
Enterprise Package (Invite-Only)
3 installments of $9,100 ($27,300 total)
The Enterprise Package includes all Essential, Premium, and Flagship features, plus:
✱ Custom author website design & hosting
✱ Audiobook production & global distribution
✱ Social Media Pro management services
✱ Cinematic book trailer creation
✱ 4x paid Amazon advertising campaigns
✱ Additional high-impact marketing & production features
Why choose Enterprise? Enterprise is for authors seeking maximum visibility and long-term support. The package involves a year-long collaboration, extensive marketing, and production services that are typically more expensive when purchased separately elsewhere. Only about 5% of authors receive this invitation, ensuring a dedicated and highly productive partnership.
Atmosphere Press Packages FAQs
1. What’s the main difference between packages?
All packages deliver a professionally edited and designed book with global distribution. The key difference is publicity support: higher-tier packages include reviews, awards submissions, advertising, and promotional services to help your book reach a larger audience.
2. Which package is right for me?
➥ Essential: You want a high-quality book with essential support.
➥ Premium: You want added prestige and visibility.
➥ Flagship: You want a comprehensive release with reviews, awards, and advertising.
➥ Enterprise: You want a full-service, high-impact launch.
3. Can a book succeed on Essential or Premium?
Absolutely! Over 50% of our authors choose these levels, and our top-selling author used the Essential Package. Success depends on your personal network, marketing efforts, and the quality of your manuscript.
4. Why is Enterprise more expensive and invite-only?
Enterprise includes audiobook production, a custom website, social media management, and multiple advertising campaigns. The long-term collaboration and high-value services make it a unique, premium experience. Invitations ensure a strong, mutually beneficial partnership.
5. Are there hidden costs?
No hidden costs. Authors may choose optional extras (like additional copies or outside PR), but everything listed in the package is included in the cost. Payment is transparent and milestone-based (see Q6).
6. How are payments structured?
Payments are divided into three installments, aligned with project milestones: start of project, interior design stage, and final printing.
7. How long does publishing take?
Most books are published in 6–9 months, depending on the author’s preferences for editing and design. We prioritize quality while keeping the process efficient!
8. Is Atmosphere Press selective?
Yes, we are a selective hybrid publisher. We work only with authors whose manuscripts meet our standards and align with our mission to produce high-quality books. This ensures a positive experience for both the author and our existing authors.
Transparent, Author-Friendly Publishing
Every Atmosphere Press package—from Essential to Enterprise—gives you a professionally edited, beautifully designed, and globally distributed book while you retain full rights and royalties. Higher-tier packages add reviews, awards, publicity, and marketing support to help your book reach more readers.
No matter which package you choose, you’ll have the guidance of a dedicated team of publishing professionals committed to bringing your story to life and helping it make an impact.
Ready to bring your book to life?
If you haven’t yet been accepted for publication, submit your manuscript for consideration. Our team will review it and let you know if Atmosphere Press is a good fit for your book!
With the right package and expert support, your story can be designed, published, and promoted to readers everywhere.