A DIVISION OF IRON STREAM MEDIA

Professional Publishing
Your Rights,
 Your Royalties,

Your Book

The craft of a traditional publishing house. The freedom of an independent author. Brookstone gives faith-based writers, speakers, and pastors a real publishing team — without surrendering a single right or royalty.

Photograph of an author working on a manuscript at a laptop on a sunlit deck overlooking a flowing brook
The Process

The Author's Path:
Chapter by Chapter

A deliberate four-phase journey from manuscript to market — meet us at any phase, or walk it from the first page.

Read the full method
01

Develop

Coaching, editorial development, and manuscript shaping to get the book ready for the marketplace.

02

Package

Editing, interior design, cover design, ISBN and copyright — the publishable artifact.

03

Publish

Distribution through Brookstone Publishing Group and IngramSpark. You keep the rights and the royalties.

04

Market

Amazon optimization, social strategy, one sheets, and launch support tailored to faith-based readers.

The Third Option

Not vanity. Not DIY. Not gatekept.

KDP / IngramSpark

Self-publish alone

  • — No editor, no designer
  • — No distribution strategy
  • — No marketing support
  • — Looks self-published
Brookstone

Publishing Services

  • — Professional editorial team
  • — You keep 100% of rights & royalties
  • — ISM-grade quality standards
  • — Transparent pricing
VANITY/ HYBRID / TRADITIONAL

The wrong trade

  • — They take rights or take money
  • — No quality gatekeeping
  • — 10–15% royalties (if any)
  • — 18+ month timelines

"KDP publishes your book. We publish you."

Packages

Publishing Packages

Three tiers, clearly scoped. Scope and pricing are confirmed together on your discovery call — so you always know exactly what you're getting.

Essentials

For the disciplined author with a polished manuscript ready to ship.

  • —Copy editing
  • —Interior layout & typesetting
  • —Standard cover design
  • —ISBN registration
  • —Copyright filing
  • —Print-on-demand setup
  • —E-book setup
  • —Distribution via IngramSpark + Amazon
Book Discovery Call
Most Authors Start Here

Professional

Our flagship engagement. Editorial, design, distribution, and a real launch.

  • —Everything in Essentials
  • —Developmental + content editing with a professional proofread after typesetting
  • —Bespoke cover design
  • —Amazon author page setup & optimization
  • —Launch press release
  • —Launch announcement email
  • —Social media launch assets
Book Discovery Call

Premium

Full partnership for marquee releases, speakers, and authors with platform.

  • —Everything in Professional
  • —One sheet + media proposal
  • —Extended marketing & SEO support
  • —Hardcover production strategy
  • —Audio production guidance
  • —Platform consulting
Book Discovery Call

Scope and pricing confirmed on your discovery call. Custom packages available.

Credibility

Backed by a real publishing house — not just a service menu.

350+
ISM Authors
600+
Published Works
100%
Rights Retained