Overview 1. NoTreeBooks.com is an independent e-publishing-only company. Reducing our carbon footprint and keeping our company as environmentally "green" as possible are primary goals. 2. NoTreeBooks.com is a publisher of digitized vintage (pre-1923) and modern e-books. 3. NoTreeBooks.com edits and prepares the e-books in Adobe Acrobat and/or Amazon Kindle formats. (Other platforms are being considered and developed through Smashwords.com and other venues.) 4. Publication decisions are based on quality of writing and potential marketability as e-books. 5. NoTreeBooks.com does not require nor request any payments from authors for publication. NoTreeBooks.com is a royalty-paying publisher. Acquisitions and Publication NoTreeBooks.com is currently open to submissions! See our submissions page! 1. During open submissions periods, NoTreeBooks.com considers completed manuscripts only. 2. NoTreeBooks.com custom designs the covers, or in the case of vintage books, may use an existing cover. 3. New works will undergo editing (per The Chicago Manual of Style). The title and other minor changes may be suggested to improve the work. Vintage works may be edited to Americanize, clarify, or modernize the language. NoTreeBooks.com's editor will work with contracted authors using track-changes in MSWord 2003 .doc format. The author's unique voice and story intent will be respected and enhanced during the editing process. 4. E-books will be released as both Amazon Kindle titles and Adobe Acrobat titles, and on Smashwords.com in various e-formats. Marketing 1. As an e-publisher, NoTreeBooks.com primarily targets readers who own the Kindle Reader and readers who are familiar with reading e-books on their computers or other mobile devices. 2. At the present time, online sales venues include Amazon.com, Smashwords.com, Regsoft.com, and Lulu.com. More vendors may be added. 3. NoTreeBooks.com provides free review e-copies to bona fide e-book reviewers. 4. Once reviews are received, press releases with blurbs will be broadcast. Pricing and Format 1. NoTreeBooks.com believes in keeping prices very affordable to encourage sales. An e-book may be offered at several different prices at a variety of vendors, and there may be different prices for different formats. 2. NoTreeBooks.com does not accept e-book returns. As a a non-tangible product, e-books are not a physical product that can be returned and sold again. |
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