
Crafting Perfect Pages
Spinecraft Formatting turns your manuscript into a beautifully readable book—ready for Kindle, paperback, and hardcover. Built by an author for authors, I focus on clean typography, clear structure, and a layout that fits your genre and voice.
What I Do
Think of me as your book’s architect. You bring the words; I shape the reading experience so every chapter flows, every margin breathes, and every page feels intentional.
- Atticus-based precision (ebook + print)
- Consistent typography, spacing, headers/footers
- Scene dividers, ornaments, and tasteful flourishes
- Upload-ready files for KDP, IngramSpark, Kobo, Apple Books
Services
- Ebook Formatting – Clean, responsive EPUB for major retailers
- Paperback Formatting – Print-ready PDF with professional margins, headers, and page numbers
- Hardcover Formatting – Elegant interior with optional part pages and ornaments
- Illustrated/Deluxe – Integrated images, maps, or chapter art
- Formatting Fix-Up – Repair/refine messy Word/Atticus files
All projects ship as upload-ready files, tested on major platforms.
Portfolio
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See the difference careful formatting makes.
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Why Spinecraft
- Built by an author, for authors
- Print and ebook mastery that looks great everywhere
- Aesthetic care through typography, spacing, and ornamentation
- Clear communication and a simple, transparent process
How It Works
- Consultation – Share your manuscript and goals (ebook, print, or both).
- Style Sample – I format a short section so you can confirm the look.
- Full Format – I format the whole book to the approved style.
- Review & Refine – One round of edits for small tweaks is included.
- Final Files – You receive your print-ready PDF and/or upload-ready EPUB.
Deliverables
- Print-ready PDF (paperback and/or hardcover)
- EPUB (ebook upload)
- Source Atticus file (on request)
- Font/ornament references for consistency
Pricing
Standard Novels (40k–100k words): $300 flat
Includes ebook + paperback or ebook + hardcover.
Want all three formats? Add $50.
Short Works (under 40k): $200
Long Works (each +25k over 100k): +$50
Add-Ons (optional):
- Image inserts (maps, art, tables): $20 each (includes 300-DPI prep)
- Extra revision round: $50
- Upload coaching (live, step-by-step on your KDP/IS account): $125
- Complex nonfiction/layout (footnotes, callouts): custom quote
Fixed-layout picture books or art-heavy interiors are custom-quoted.
Scope & Policies (Plain-English)
- Included: one style sample, full format, 1 round of small tweaks (spacing, headers, ornaments).
- Not included: copyediting/proofreading/content changes.
- Files you get: upload-ready EPUB/PDF (+ Atticus source on request).
- Ownership: you retain all rights to your manuscript and interior files.
FAQ (Quick)
Do you use Atticus? Yes—reliable, professional interiors for ebook and print.
Will my images be crisp? Yep. I prep images at 300 DPI for print and test exports.
Can you upload for me? I offer upload coaching while you stay logged in (best practice).
Which platforms? KDP, IngramSpark, Kobo, Apple Books (others on request).
Ready to Craft Your Perfect Pages?
Your story deserves a layout that honors it.
Let’s make it shine.