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Manuscript submission

Basic details

Nine Souls accepts Hebrew manuscripts for examination. These are examined, filtered by the publisher's system, and a few of them are selected as titles suitable for publication in the publisher's catalog.

Each publication involves full funding of the process by the authors.

The publisher is responsible for editing, linguistic editing, proofreading, pagination, design, illustration, final reading, writing backs and advertising communication, granting presence in the publishing newsletter and our social network, producing digital books, public relations, storage, distribution, collection, and holding launches at the publishing house.

Annual number of titles: 15

Print height: 1000
Contract duration (in years): 3
Free copies for the author: 100
Duration of work until the publication of the book (average):
year

Distribution: independent stores, e-brit, store and publishing site, chains
Editing: Regardless of previous edits, each book is also edited by us

Financing the process: the author
Amount of financing: between 35,000 and 50,000 NIS plus VAT
Number of manuscripts that arrive every year: about 600
Amount of manuscripts we read every year: 250

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How do you start the process?

Send a short text about yourself: name, year and place of birth, previous publications

and any other relevant details.

1

Fill out a form about the book you want to submit.

2

If the book was accepted into the catalog: a kick-off meeting at Nine Souls.

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starting work

The manuscript will be edited by us.

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עריכה לשונית

The edited text will be sent for installation according to the new Hebrew Academy rules and accordingly
to our linguistic perception.

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binding

כתב היד הגמור יישלח לאשת עיצוב בהוצאה לצורך הכנת הכריכה. ללא יוצא מהכלל,
הספרים רואים אור בהתאם למאפיינים הגרפיים של בית ההוצאה.

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Paging

היצירה הגמורה תישלח לסדר ועימוד, לרבות דף קרדיטים, תודות, לוגואים, מבואות,
תוכן העניינים, עד אשר הספר במצב קדם דפוס יישלח להגהה ולקריאה קפדנית אחרונה
אצלכם.

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קריאה אחרונה.

Paging

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Back writing and biography

We will focus on preparing the back and the biography, adding Danacode,
catalog price, and we will decide on technical-material details related to the upcoming printing.

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Preparing the cover for printing

With the help of all the materials prepared so far, we will put everything together
The puzzle pieces for the book cover, which includes a layout and a JPG image of the front cover.
These and other materials will be used for our evaluation.

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printing

1000 copies included in the price. Starting with the second edition, Nine Souls will finance the
the prints.

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shipping

The book is ready and making its way to your home, to the publishing store and to the distribution warehouse.

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variance

The book will be published in a digital version.

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We will prepare graphic materials adapted to the book - a communique and flyers for digital advertising.

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Public Relations: Fifty copies will be sent to journalists/bloggers/reporters from a list
The distribution of nine souls.

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50 free copies will be distributed to stores.

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You should send us a number of photos with a good resolution for PR needs and also, prepare additions to our PR mailing (intellectuals, friends and anyone who can contribute to the book reaching as many people as possible).

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  • Change the text and add your own content, including any information that is relevant to share. Then customize the font, size and scale to make it your own.

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  • Change the text and add your own content, including any information that is relevant to share. Then customize the font, size and scale to make it your own.

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