OZ POD™ Publishing Packages Features and Inclusions:
• Fee-Free Publishing
• Minimum 25 copy purchase requirement (pre-paid)
• Maximum manuscript word count 60,000 (poetry excluded)
• Maximum manuscript word count 150,000
• Maximum manuscript word count 180,000
• Manuscript formatting, conversion and data backup
• Perfect-bound, A5 Softcover format
• ISBN assignment and barcode
• 300 gsm Silk Matte Gloss Laminated full colour cover
• 80 gsm Alpine Laser internal print stock, EMS ISO 14001
• Optional 79 gsm Bulky internal print stock, EMS ISO 14001*
• Optional two-sided internal page insert for colour printing*
• Electronic PDF format proof
• Basic typographical error proofing
• Inclusion of author supplied, b/w illustrations or graphics
• Free EQ PageView with BookBuzzr sample reader. New for 2010!
• Ready-to-print 300dpi PDF promotional A4 flyer proof
• Ready-to-print 300dpi PDF promotional postcard proof
• Detailed web page per title with secure online ordering links
• Optional promotional 468 x 60 linking banner for your web site
• National Library Cataloguing-in-Publication and legal deposits
• Registration with BowkerLINK™/BIP/Nielsen BookData/BookFind
• Title listing with James Bennett and ALS Library Services
• Order fulfilment and quarterly royalty statement
• Royalties @ 13.5% of sale price, including author purchases
• Up to 33% discount for author copies (inc. royalty)
• Up to 40% discount for author copies (inc. royalty)
• 1 free book included in package
• 5 free books included in package
• 1-year Australian POD Agreement
• 2-year Australian POD Agreement + $75 p/a renewal option
• 2-year Australian POD Agreement + FREE 2-year renewal option
• Author retains all other legal rights in their entirety

If you are considering publishing with Equilibrium Books, please ensure you download our PDF Sample Agreement (requires Adobe Reader) and read the additional information detailed below. Further information is also provided on our Submissions and FAQs pages, which should be read thoroughly prior to submitting a manuscript for consideration.

The all-inclusive OZ POD™ (short for Australian Print-On-Demand) package options listed above will get your book into print within weeks! All submissions are screened prior to a publishing agreement being offered and poorly edited manuscripts will not be published. Equilibrium books will include basic typographical corrections as part of our Silver and Gold packages, however any additional proofing and editing may incur additional costs.

Maximum word count per book or volume is 180,000 words for a Gold package, 150,000 words for a Silver package and 60,000 words for the Bronze option.

Author purchase discounts listed above are inclusive of the 13.5% royalty advance for author-purchased copies. (See FAQs page for details.) Our fee-free, OZ POD™ Bronze packages require a minimum author purchase of 25 copies but there are no minimum purchase requirements for our Silver and Gold publishing options.

	Service Fee		Service Fee
Novella 15,000-35,000	AUD$199.00 (USD$)	Novella 15,000-35,000	AUD$299.00 (USD$)
Medium Novel 35,000-90,000	AUD$299.00 (USD$)	Medium Novel 35,000-90,000	AUD$399.00 (USD$)
Large Novel 90,000 - 150,000	AUD$349.00 (USD$)	Large Novel 90,000 - 180,000	AUD$449.00 (USD$)