Models
The difference: who writes, how much material you bring and how your book is published.
You write the book yourself. We support you all the way to the print-ready book.
Our recommendation
You provide your material. We shape it into your book.
We write your entire book from your material.
In every model
Author
You publish the book yourself and keep 100% of your revenue.
Expert, Authority, Author with add-on
Your print costs flow back to you first. Of the profit after that, 70% goes to you.
Your book is registered in the VLB (German Books in Print), so bookshops can order it. It usually also appears on Amazon and Thalia. Whether a wholesaler stocks it or a bookshop puts it on the shelf is up to the trade. It also goes to the Austrian National Library and, if it is in German, to the German National Library.
We will give you prices in your quote.
Your book is published in the savaara imprint instead of being self-published.
Advance announcement to booksellers at least six months before publication, and a press release.
Amazon optimisation, press text, social media graphics and a book page in the savaara shop.
Designed specifically for your book instead of from a template.
Your book to listen to as well.
A course based on your book, with workbook, video recording and editing.
Option 1
5%
Full amount at the start, with a 5% discount.
Option 2
In three parts over the course of your project.
Option 3
12
Up to 12 monthly instalments with an instalment surcharge. Your quote states the amount.
All payments are processed via ablefy.
You approve the title, core message and chapter structure before we write.
One with Author and Expert, two with Authority.
Possible before concept approval. savaara then keeps 40% of the fee.
Who checked and approved which version, and when.
Limits
We work only with the material you provide: no research, no additional interviews and no new recordings, except for the audiobook and online course if they are part of your commission.
Still unsure? Choose “not decided yet” in the questionnaire.