Word count and page count both affect production requirements

Additional words beyond a plan's allowance, additional pages, and colour interiors are all priced separately from the base plan — see FAQs and the Royalty Calculator for how this affects your book.

START

Publish it yourself.

FREE

For authors who already have a finished manuscript, cover and interior files and want to manage the publishing process themselves.

  • Author account & publishing dashboard
  • Manuscript, cover and interior file upload
  • Book metadata entry and book description
  • Author profile
  • ISBN guidance
  • Publishing checklist
  • Royalty calculator & pricing calculator
  • Sales dashboard and publishing status
  • Paperback and eBook publishing options
  • Available distribution options
  • Access to LEELA support resources
START authors are responsible for preparing their own manuscript and book files. Professional editing, design, formatting and other services are available separately.
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PUBLISH

Your manuscript is ready. We'll help turn it into a book.

₹19,999
Includes publishing support for manuscripts up to 40,000 words.

LEELA's editing is AI-assisted. We do not imply that a human editor has manually edited the entire manuscript unless that service is separately purchased — and you're told whether your manuscript receives copy-editing or developmental editing.

Manuscript

  • Manuscript assessment
  • AI-assisted editing (copy-editing or developmental editing — you're told which applies)
  • Proofreading
  • Up to 40,000 words

Book production

  • Professional cover design
  • Interior formatting
  • Paperback edition
  • eBook edition
  • Black & white interior
  • Standard supported trim sizes
  • ISBN assistance
  • Metadata preparation, book description, pricing guidance

Distribution

  • Amazon
  • Other available Indian retail/distribution channels
  • International distribution where available

Author copies

  • 20 complimentary paperback copies
  • Additional copies available at author rates
  • Hardbound copies available separately (not included in PUBLISH)

Support

  • Personal Publishing Coordinator to guide you through the LEELA publishing process
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SIGNATURE

A professionally crafted publishing experience for authors who want their book to stand out.

₹49,999
Includes publishing support for manuscripts up to 60,000 words.

Includes everything in PUBLISH, plus:

Editorial

  • AI-assisted copy-editing OR developmental editing
  • More detailed manuscript assessment
  • More editorial attention
  • Final proofreading
  • Defined revision rounds

Book production

  • Premium cover design
  • Premium interior formatting
  • Paperback
  • Hardbound option
  • eBook
  • Black & white interior
  • ISBN assistance, metadata, book description, pricing guidance
  • Distribution

Author copies

  • 20 complimentary paperback copies
  • Additional hardbound copies charged separately

Author presence

  • LEELA Author Page — an enhanced profile on the LEELA platform
  • Amazon Author Page Setup Assistance (you claim and own your own Amazon Author Page)
Copy-editing focuses on grammar, spelling, punctuation, sentence structure, consistency, clarity, style, repetition and basic readability. Developmental editing focuses on structure, flow, chapter organisation, argument/story progression, repetition, gaps, reader experience and overall manuscript coherence. LEELA uses AI-assisted editorial workflows — authors should review all suggested changes before final approval.
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PREMIER

More than publishing. Build the author behind the book.

₹99,999
Includes publishing support for manuscripts up to 75,000 words.

Includes everything in SIGNATURE, plus:

Editorial

  • Up to 75,000 words
  • AI-assisted copy-editing OR developmental editing
  • Detailed manuscript assessment
  • Final proofreading
  • Defined revision rounds

Publishing

  • Paperback, hardbound and eBook
  • Black & white interior
  • ISBN assistance, metadata, book description, pricing guidance
  • Distribution
  • 20 complimentary paperback copies

Author branding

  • Author Brand Positioning — who you are, what you're known for, your audience and expertise
  • Professional Author Bio for book, website, media, speaking and social media
  • Author Positioning Statement
  • Premium LEELA Author Page

Author website

  • A simple professional author website or microsite (defined page count and revision rounds — no unlimited development)

Amazon presence

  • Amazon Author Page Setup & Optimisation Guidance (your Amazon account remains your own)

Book promotion

  • Book Promotion Content Pack — a 20-piece content pack (posts, quote cards, launch and CTA content)
  • Professional Book Launch Press Release

Launch campaign

  • LEELA Book Launch Campaign — pre-launch, launch-week and 30-day post-launch content plan

Media kit

  • Professional Author Media Kit for journalists, podcasts, events and interviews

Support

  • Personal Publishing & Brand Coordinator — one LEELA contact coordinating your publishing, author-brand and launch journey
Not included unless separately purchased: paid advertising budget, influencer fees, celebrity endorsements, event venue, physical launch event costs, travel, PR agency fees, guaranteed media coverage, guaranteed book sales or guaranteed bestseller status.
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BOOK → BUSINESS

Your book can be more than a book.

Turn your knowledge, expertise and intellectual property into an ecosystem of products, content and opportunities.

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