Why Choose Black Author's Ink
to Publish
Your Voice, Our Passion: Elevate Your Story with Black Author's Ink.
Black Author's Ink publishing stands out in the crowded landscape of small publishing companies for several key reasons. Our mission is to empower authors by taking the burden of the publishing process off their shoulders, allowing them to focus solely on their writing. Here’s what sets us apart:
Author-Centric Approach
At Black Author's Ink, we believe that the author’s voice should be the focal point of the publishing journey. We provide a supportive environment where authors can express their creativity without the stress of the technical aspects of publishing.
Comprehensive Publishing Services
We offer a full suite of services that cover every aspect of the publishing process. From editing and cover design to formatting and marketing, our team is dedicated to ensuring that your book is polished and ready for the market.
Use of Amazon KDP for Distribution
While we leverage Amazon KDP for distribution, we do more than just upload your book. We optimize the process to enhance visibility and reach a wider audience, ensuring that your work gains the attention it deserves.
Focus on Black Voices
As a publishing company dedicated to amplifying Black voices, we prioritize stories that reflect the diverse experiences and narratives within the Black community. We are committed to promoting literature that resonates with our readers and fosters cultural representation
Community and Networking Opportunities
Publishing with Black Author's Ink means joining a community of like-minded authors. We provide networking opportunities, workshops, and events that help authors connect, collaborate, and grow together. Join our community - Create your member account by signing in.
Personalized Support
Our team offers personalized support throughout the publishing process. We understand that each author’s journey is unique, and we tailor our services to meet your specific needs and goals.In summary, choosing Black Author's Ink means opting for a partnership that prioritizes your voice, provides comprehensive support, and focuses on elevating Black literature. Let us handle the intricacies of publishing while you concentrate on what you do best—writing your story.
CHOOSE PUBLISHING PACKAGE
SELF PUBLISH eBOOK PACKAGE
1,800$The Self Publish eBook Package includes expert editing, professional formatting, and stunning book cover design to help your story shine.Valid for 12 months- Editing Service
- eBook Formatting
- Proof Reading
- Book Cover Design (2 Edits)
- Amazon KDP Account Creation
- Author Central Community
SELF PUBLISH PRINT PACKAGE
2,000$The Self Publish eBook/Print Package includes expert editing, professional formatting, stunning book cover design and more.Valid for 12 months- Editing Service
- eBook Formatting
- Print Formatting
- Proof Reading
- Book Cover Design (3 Edits)
- Amazon KDP Account Creation
- Author Central Community
- Basic Book Review (See our book review program)
- Best Value
BAI PUBISHING PACKAGE
2,500$BAI Publishing provides professional ISBN registration, custom marketing merch, and social media promotion, ensuring your book reaches its audience while you earn royalties.Valid for 12 months- Editing Service
- eBook Formatting
- Print Formatting
- Proof Reading
- Book Cover Design (4 Edits)
- Black Author's Ink Amazon KDP
- Author Central Community
- Extended Book Review
- ISBN Registration
- Quarterly Royalties Management
- Social Media Advertising (BAI Platforms)
- 5 Printed Books
- 5 Custom Bookmarks
- 5 Custom keychains
- 10 Custom Promotional T-shirts
- 1 Canvas (Picture of Book Cover)
- 1 Tumbler (Picture of Book Cover)
SAMPLE EXTENDED AND BASIC BOOK REVIEW
SAMPLE BOOK REVIEW: Gotta Bmore Careful by Tammy Hawk In the gripping crime thriller Gotta Bmore Careful, Tammy Hawk takes readers on a dark journey through the underbelly of Baltimore, where ambition and ruthlessness collide. The story revolves around Toya, a fiercely determined woman who aspires to build her empire and become a Queenpin, no matter the cost. Accompanied by her loyal sidekick Sonya, a true ride-or-die chic, Toya navigates the dangerous world of crime with an unyielding resolve. Character Development Toya is a complex character whose journey is both captivating and unsettling. Hawk skillfully crafts her as a figure of ambition and power, yet she is not without her flaws. There is a particularly chilling scene that will leave readers grappling with their feelings towards her: when Toya orders her crew to chop up the bodies of children and send the parts to their grandparents as a message to the father who owed her money. This moment is shocking and evokes a visceral reaction, making it easy to hate Toya for her cold-heartedness. However, Hawk masterfully weaves in layers to Toya's character, allowing readers to witness her vulnerabilities and motivations. Just when you think you’ve made up your mind about her, the author pulls you back in, revealing the circumstances that shaped her ruthless demeanor. This push and pull creates a compelling narrative that keeps you invested in Toya's fate. Thematic Depth The novel explores themes of loyalty, power, and the moral complexities of survival in a harsh environment. Sonya, as Toya's sidekick, embodies unwavering loyalty, providing a stark contrast to Toya's often brutal decisions. Their relationship adds depth to the story, highlighting the sacrifices made in the name of loyalty and ambition. Writing Style Tammy Hawk's writing is both gritty and evocative, immersing readers in the stark realities of Toya's world. The dialogue is sharp and authentic, capturing the essence of the characters and their surroundings. Hawk's ability to shift the reader’s emotions—from horror to empathy—demonstrates her skill as a storyteller. Conclusion Gotta Bmore Careful is a thrilling ride that challenges readers to confront their own moral judgments. Toya's journey from a ruthless Queenpin to a character you can't help but root for is a testament to Hawk's storytelling prowess. This book is a must-read for fans of crime thrillers who appreciate complex characters and intricate plots. Just when you think you’ve figured Toya out, Hawk proves that there’s always more beneath the surface. Social Media/ Amazon Review Gotta Bmore Careful* is a gripping crime thriller by Tammy Hawk that pulls you right into Baltimore's dark underworld, where ambition and ruthlessness rule the day. The story follows Toya, a determined woman who's ready to do whatever it takes to become a Queenpin, with her loyal friend Sonya by her side. Toya's character is both intriguing and unsettling, especially in a chilling scene where she orders the dismemberment of children to make a point, which really hits readers hard. Hawk does a great job of revealing Toya's vulnerabilities and motivations, creating a story that keeps you hooked on her fate. The novel dives into themes of loyalty, power, and moral dilemmas, with Sonya's unwavering loyalty standing in stark contrast to Toya's tough choices. Hawk's gritty and vivid writing pulls you into Toya's world, swinging between horror and empathy. *Gotta Bmore Careful* pushes readers to question their moral judgments, making it a must-read for crime thriller fans who love complex characters and intricate plots. --Book review by Black Author's Ink
EDITING
The editing process includes reviewing and revising the manuscript to improve clarity, coherence, and overall quality. It involves correcting grammatical errors, enhancing sentence structure, and ensuring the text flows logically. Additionally, editing may include refining the tone and style to better align with the intended audience. The goal is to create polished, content that effectively communicates the desired message. The editing process is broken down to 6 categories:
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Developmental edits
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Line editing
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Copy editing
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Proofreading
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Structural editing
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Fact-checking