From early ideas and manuscript development to publishing, promotion and long-term author growth, Apex Hub Agency connects authors with specialized support shaped around their book, goals and publishing journey.
Strengthen your manuscript’s structure, language, clarity and readiness for publication.
• Manuscript refinement
• Developmental editing
• Structural editing
• Line editing
• Copyediting
• Proofreading
• Grammar and punctuation correction
• Manuscript-formatting review
• Plot-consistency review
• Character-development review
• Dialogue improvement
• Story-pacing evaluation
• Point-of-view consistency review
• Chapter organization
• Opening-chapter improvement
• Ending and resolution review
• Writing-style improvement
• Readability improvement
• Fact-checking
• Citation and reference checking
• Final pre-publication review
Receive professional feedback tailored to your manuscript’s format, audience and genre.
Manuscript evaluation services:
• Professional manuscript critique
• Beta reading
• Sensitivity reading
• Fiction manuscript assessment
• Nonfiction manuscript assessment
• Children’s book evaluation
• Memoir evaluation
• Poetry collection evaluation
• Short-story evaluation
• Book-concept evaluation
• Target-audience assessment
• Genre and market-fit analysis
• Strengths and weaknesses report
• Chapter-by-chapter feedback
• Manuscript revision plan
Specialized editing services:
• Memoir and autobiography editing
• Biography editing
• Romance novel editing
• Mystery and thriller editing
• Fantasy novel editing
• Science-fiction editing
• Historical-fiction editing
• Young-adult book editing
• Children’s story editing
• Christian book editing
• Business book editing
• Self-help book editing
• Educational book editing
• Cookbook editing
• Travel book editing
• Academic book editing
• Poetry editing
• Anthology editing
• Translated-manuscript editing
Develop your book from the first idea to a clear, workable manuscript plan.
Writing and development services:
• Ghostwriting
• Book collaboration and co-writing
• Book-outline creation
• Fiction plot development
• Nonfiction content planning
• Character-profile creation
• World-building assistance
• Chapter writing
• Book-introduction writing
• Foreword writing
• Preface writing
• Book-conclusion writing
• Author-biography writing
• Acknowledgements writing
• Dedication writing
Research and planning services:
• Book-idea development
• Book-feasibility assessment
• Competitor-book research
• Comparable-title research
• Reader-persona creation
• Book-niche research
• Genre-trend research
• Historical research for authors
• Setting and location research
• Research-source organization
• Interview-question preparation
• Expert-interview coordination
• Book-title brainstorming
• Subtitle development
• Series-concept development
• Book-series planning
• Chapter-summary creation
• Writing-roadmap development
• Manuscript-completion planning
• Author writing-accountability support
Prepare and publish a professionally presented book across print and digital formats.
Publishing support:
• Self-publishing consultation
• Amazon KDP account guidance
• KDP book-upload assistance
• Paperback publishing support
• Hardcover publishing support
• Ebook publishing support
• Book-metadata preparation
• ISBN guidance
• Copyright-page preparation
• Publishing-platform comparison
• Book-category selection
• Book-keyword research
• Book-pricing strategy
• Print-size and trim-size selection
• Publishing-checklist preparation
Formatting and presentation:
• Ebook formatting
• Paperback interior formatting
• Hardcover interior formatting
• Poetry-book formatting
• Children’s book layout planning
• Table-of-contents creation
• Front-matter preparation
• Back-matter preparation
• Book-cover design
• Book-cover design consultation
• Cover-text and typography review
Build visibility through tailored marketing, promotional content and digital campaigns.
Marketing services:
• Book-marketing strategy
• Book-launch planning
• Prelaunch campaign planning
• Amazon book-page optimization
• Book-description writing
• Sales-copy writing
• Book-blurb writing
• Author-website content writing
• Author-brand development
• Social-media content planning
• Book promotional-post writing
• Email-marketing campaigns
• Author-newsletter writing
• Book press-release writing
• Media-kit preparation
Digital promotion and advertising:
• BookTok strategy and campaign planning
• Bookstagram strategy and campaign planning
• TikTok book promotion
• Instagram book promotion
• Facebook book advertising
• Amazon advertising setup and management
• YouTube book-promotion strategy
• Goodreads marketing strategy
• BookBub profile optimization
• BookBub campaign preparation
• Promotional-pricing campaign planning
• Free ebook campaign planning
• Book-launch countdown campaigns
• Book-preview creation
• Book-trailer planning and production
• Book-trailer scriptwriting
• Book-teaser content creation
• Promotional quotation selection
• Book-advertisement copywriting
• Promotional graphic-content planning
• Book-hashtag research
• Marketing-campaign performance review
Connect your book and author brand with relevant reviewers, media contacts, influencers and literary communities.
• Book-reviewer research
• Book-blogger outreach
• Podcast outreach for authors
• Influencer outreach
• BookTok creator outreach
• Bookstagram creator outreach
• Book-club outreach
• Library outreach
• Bookstore outreach
• Media-contact research
• Personalized publicity campaigns
• Author-interview preparation
• Interview-question preparation
• Press-release distribution planning
• Media-pitch development
• Story-angle development
• Author media-kit preparation
• Author press-page creation
• Book-event opportunity research
• Reading-challenge promotion
• Literary-festival research
• Bookseller and librarian engagement planning
• Virtual-interview coordination
• Publicity-calendar development
• Outreach-response tracking
Create meaningful opportunities for readers to discover, discuss and continue engaging with your books.
• Online book-club setup
• Book-club management
• Reading-challenge creation
• Reading-challenge management
• Reader discussion-guide writing
• Book-club question creation
• Reader activity-sheet creation
• Reading-journal design planning
• Author question-and-answer coordination
• Virtual author-event planning
• Online book-launch event planning
• Book-reading event coordination
• Reader-feedback collection
• Advance reader copy coordination
• Street-team organization
• Reader-community management
• Book-giveaway campaign planning
• Reader-survey development
• Book-ambassador program creation
• Reader-retention strategy development
Develop ethical review and feedback systems that help strengthen your book’s credibility and reader response.
• Advance-review strategy
• Advance review-copy distribution
• Review-team recruitment
• Editorial-review coordination
• Honest reader-review campaigns
• Goodreads review strategy
• Amazon review-policy guidance
• Review-request email writing
• Book-endorsement outreach
• Testimonial collection
• Book-review analysis
• Reader-sentiment analysis
• Negative-review response guidance
• Review monitoring
• Review-quotation selection
• Beta-reader recruitment
• Beta-reader management
• Beta-reading questionnaire creation
• Feedback consolidation
• Post-publication improvement report
Build a professional author identity, stronger working systems and a sustainable long-term writing career.
• Author-career consultation
• Author-brand audit
• Author-positioning strategy
• Author-profile optimization
• Professional author-bio development
• Author media-training preparation
• Author-portfolio creation
• Author press-page creation
• Author mission-statement writing
• Author content-strategy development
• Author social-media profile setup
• Author networking strategy
• Author-collaboration planning
• Pen-name selection guidance
• Author-productivity coaching
• Writing-schedule development
• Writer’s-block support
• Book-project management
• Author virtual-assistant services
• Author launch-team management
Prepare professional submission materials and develop a focused approach to agents and publishers.
• Literary-agent research
• Suitable agent-list preparation
• Publisher research
• Suitable publisher-list preparation
• Query-letter writing
• Query-letter review
• Book-proposal writing
• Book-proposal editing
• Synopsis writing
• Synopsis editing
• Submission-material preparation
• Manuscript-submission tracking
• Agent-submission strategy
• Publisher-submission strategy
• Submission-guideline checking
• Rejection-feedback analysis
• Resubmission planning
• Publishing-contract explanation support
• Royalty-statement organization
• Author-rights tracking support
Contract and rights support provides general organizational and publishing information. It is not a substitute for advice from a qualified literary attorney or legal professional.
Plan how your book can reach retailers, libraries, institutions and readers through suitable sales and distribution channels.
• Book-distribution consultation
• IngramSpark setup guidance
• Expanded-distribution guidance
• International-distribution planning
• Independent-bookstore placement strategy
• Library-distribution strategy
• School book-distribution planning
• University book-promotion planning
• Online-retailer listing management
• Book sales-page optimization
• Direct book-sales strategy
• Author-store setup planning
• Book-bundle creation
• Special-edition planning
• Signed-copy campaign planning
• Bulk book-sales strategy
• Corporate book-sales outreach
• Book-pricing comparison
• Sales-data analysis
• Book-inventory planning
Prepare, publish and promote an audiobook experience suited to your book and intended listeners.
• Audiobook-production consultation
• Audiobook-manuscript preparation
• Narrator research and selection
• Narrator-audition evaluation
• Audiobook-script formatting
• Pronunciation-guide creation
• Audiobook-chapter organization
• Audiobook-quality review
• Audiobook-metadata preparation
• Audiobook-cover consultation
• ACX publishing guidance
• Audiobook-distribution planning
• Audiobook-launch strategy
• Audiobook promotional campaign
• Audiobook-sample selection
• Audiobook-description writing
• Audiobook-pricing guidance
• Audiobook-reviewer outreach
• Audiobook-performance monitoring
• Multilingual-audiobook planning
Prepare your book for new languages, countries and international readerships with coordinated publishing and promotional support.
• Book-translation coordination
• Translator research and selection
• Translation-quality assessment
• Translated-book proofreading
• Translation-consistency checking
• Cultural-adaptation review
• International-market research
• Foreign-language edition planning
• International keyword research
• Multilingual book-description writing
• International Amazon-listing optimization
• Foreign publishing-rights research
• Translation-rights outreach support
• International-publisher research
• Country-specific launch planning
• Multilingual promotional strategy
• Global reader-community development
• International book-club outreach
• Cross-cultural sensitivity review
• Global book-distribution strategy
Understand what is working, identify missed opportunities and build clear next steps for your book and author platform.
• Existing campaign audit
• Launch and relaunch readiness assessment
• Book-positioning review
• Audience-strategy review
• Author-brand and platform audit
• Amazon and retailer-page review
• Website and social-media audit
• Marketing-message evaluation
• Promotional-channel review
• Reader-engagement analysis
• Review and reader-sentiment analysis
• Sales-data analysis
• Advertising-performance review
• Publicity-opportunity assessment
• Campaign-progress monitoring
• Missed-opportunity identification
• Post-publication improvement report
• Strategic recommendation report
• Relaunch-planning recommendations
• Long-term author-growth strategy
Our services can be tailored around one specific need or combined into a broader strategy. Tell us about your book, publishing stage and goals, and we’ll help identify the most useful next step.