A cover designed to compete in your category and earn the click — for Chicago authors — so you finally hold the finished book in your hands. We work with authors and founders across Chicago and the wider IL area — remotely, so there's no office visit needed.
Get My Free Quote →One team, four simple steps — we handle the hard parts.
A quick call (or our questionnaire) — we learn your book, goals and audience.
Ghostwriting or editing, a professional cover, and print-ready formatting.
Live on Amazon & major retailers — you keep 100% of rights and royalties.
Launch strategy, reviews and promotion so the right readers actually find it.
As a writer in Chicago, you understand the importance of a well-designed book cover that captures the essence of your story. A professional cover design can make a significant difference in attracting readers and setting your book apart from others. At Zeal Publishers, our team of expert designers will work closely with you to create a custom cover that reflects your vision and genre, ensuring your book stands out in the competitive market. With packages starting at $299, you can achieve a high-quality design without compromising your budget or creative control.
No hidden fees. You own everything. Pick what fits.
Done for you, end to end. Writing, editing, cover, formatting, publishing and marketing handled by one coordinated team — not a dozen freelancers you manage.
You keep everything. 100% of your rights and 100% of your royalties stay with you. We publish under your name to Amazon KDP and Barnes & Noble.
Built to be found. A professional cover, clean formatting and a real launch plan — so your book competes in its category instead of disappearing.
Yes. We work with authors and founders in Chicago and across IL — everything is handled remotely, so you get a full done-for-you service without an office visit.
Three transparent packages: Basic Publishing $299, Author Branding $599, and Complete Launch & Marketing $1,299 — no hidden fees. Ghostwriting and custom projects are quoted individually.
Always — 100%. You own all rights and royalties. We publish under your name to Amazon KDP and Barnes & Noble.
Our design process begins with a consultation to discuss your ideas and preferences, followed by the creation of initial design concepts, and finally, revisions based on your feedback until you're satisfied with the final result.
Yes, you're welcome to share your ideas, images, or any other inspiration you have for your book cover, and our designers will work with you to incorporate them into the design.
The duration of a book cover design project varies depending on the complexity of the design and the number of revisions, but on average, it takes around 2-4 weeks to complete.