Hawk & Oak Publishing – Packages & Pricing
At Hawk & Oak, we take on a limited number of manuscripts each year.
Price: $1,800–$2,200
For Authors Seeking Clarity and Precision
For Authors Committed to Transforming Their Work
That’s intentional.
When we accept a project, it gets our full attention. Not only in formatting or editing, but in the time it takes to understand the work itself and the vision behind it.
There is no assembly line here.
No pushing things through just to move on to the next project.
Every Project is approached with care, structure, and respect for what the author is trying to build.
No matter where your manuscript stands when it reaches us, our goal remains the same: to help shape it into a work that feels polished, professional, and worthy of your name on it.
Who It’s For:
Authors who have completed their draft and are confident in their results. For writers seeking professional formatting and distribution for those who need light manuscript evaluation without extensive editing.
What You Receive:
Professional manuscript formatting for print and digital assets, providing a clean, industry-standard product. Light editorial review to identify major inconsistencies. Global distribution setup for all online platforms and major retailers, as well as being featured in our direct distribution storefront, Hawk & Oak Direct. Finally, a clear milestone timeline and project guidance from our staff.
Why It Matters:
The Foundation Package ensures your manuscript is clean, professional, and ready to be taken seriously without compromising quality. Gives you access to a Hawk & Oak Direct that provides the author with a higher royalty return per purchase.
Price: $3,500–$4,000
Who It’s For:
Authors ready to sharpen their prose without losing voice
Writers who want professional line and copyediting
Those who understand that quality editing transforms a “nice book” into a “must-read”
What You Receive:
Line Editing to improve flow, tone, and rhythm
Copyediting to correct grammar, spelling, and consistency
Milestone-driven guidance with structured feedback
Professional formatting and design
Distribution setup and guidance
Why It Matters:
This package elevates your manuscript, refining your voice and making your story clear, polished, and publication-ready.
Price: $5,500–$6,500
Who It’s For:
Authors ready for deep editorial partnership
Writers committed to their manuscript as a serious, enduring work
Those seeking structured, milestone-driven guidance from draft to publication
Those who understand that quality editing transforms a “nice book” into a “must-read”
What You Receive:
Developmental Editing: refine structure, strengthen arcs, and clarify pacing
Line and Copyediting: polish every sentence for flow, clarity, and correctness
Professional formatting and premium design
Strategic guidance for distribution and visibility
Close, high-touch communication throughout the process
Why It Matters:
The Signature Package is for authors who understand that meaningful work requires investment. We partner with you to elevate your manuscript to its highest potential, with integrity and precision at every step.
Hawk & Oak accepts a limited number of authors each year to ensure focus and quality.
Apply now to see if your manuscript aligns with our standards and begin your journey toward publication with guidance you can trust.