Expert ghostwriting, publishing & marketing — all under one roof
Self-publishing done for you in Washington, DC

Washington Authors: Get Published Without the Guesswork

One team handles editing, cover design, formatting and Amazon publishing for Washington authors — so you finally hold the finished book in your hands. Wherever you are in Washington, your dedicated consultant works with you one-on-one.

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KDP + B&N published everywhere
100% rights kept by you
One team write · publish · market
DC authors welcome

How it works

One team, four simple steps — we handle the hard parts.

1

Tell us your story

A quick call (or our questionnaire) — we learn your book, goals and audience.

2

We write & design

Ghostwriting or editing, a professional cover, and print-ready formatting.

3

We publish

Live on Amazon & major retailers — you keep 100% of rights and royalties.

4

We market

Launch strategy, reviews and promotion so the right readers actually find it.

Everything a Washington author needs to publish

Done for you, end to endEditing, cover, formatting, publishing and marketing under one roof — not five freelancers to manage.
You keep 100%All rights and all royalties stay with you, forever. We never take a cut of sales.
Built to be foundA professional cover, clean formatting and a real launch plan so your book competes in its category.
Real, local-friendly supportA dedicated consultant guides you from first call to launch — serving Washington, DC and beyond.

As a writer in Washington, DC, you're likely no stranger to the world of words and ideas. If you're looking to self-publish your book, Zeal Publishers offers a range of packages to help you achieve your goals. With options starting at $299, $599, and $1,299, you can choose the level of support that's right for you, all while keeping 100% of your rights and royalties. Our done-for-you publishing services are designed to be flexible and affordable, allowing you to focus on what matters most - your writing.

What it costs & what's included

Done-for-you self-publishing starts at $299 (Basic) and goes up to $1,299 (Complete Launch & Marketing) — no hidden fees.
Most first-time authors go from manuscript to published in about 8–12 weeks.
Professional cover design
Print + Kindle interior formatting
Publishing to Amazon KDP & Barnes & Noble
You keep 100% of rights and royalties

Simple, transparent pricing

No hidden fees. You own everything. Pick what fits.

Basic Publishing

$299
  • Professional cover design
  • Interior formatting
  • Amazon & retailer publishing
  • You keep 100% royalties
Start with Basic
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Author Branding

$599
  • Everything in Basic
  • Editing & proofreading
  • Author website + branding
  • Launch-ready setup
Choose Branding

Complete Launch

$1,299
  • Everything in Branding
  • Full marketing campaign
  • Reviews + media outreach
  • Amazon ads & promotion
Go Complete

Why authors & founders choose Zeal

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.

Step 1 of 3 · 30 seconds
First — what should we call you?
Just your name. Let's keep this human, not a boring form. 👋
What's the best number to reach you?
We'll text your free quote and a quick hello — no spam, ever. 📱
Last thing — your email? (optional)
Easiest way to send your quote & samples. Skip it if you'd rather we just call.
🔒 No spam. You keep 100% of your book's rights & royalties.
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You're all set!

Your publishing consultant will reach out within 24 hours. Keep an eye on your phone 📱

Or reach us however suits you

Frequently asked questions

Do you offer self-publishing services in Washington, DC?

Yes. We work with authors and founders in Washington and across DC — everything is handled remotely, so you get a full done-for-you service without an office visit.

How much does it cost?

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.

Do I keep the rights to my book?

Always — 100%. You own all rights and royalties. We publish under your name to Amazon KDP and Barnes & Noble.

What kinds of books can I publish with Zeal Publishers?

You can publish fiction, non-fiction, memoirs, poetry, and more with Zeal Publishers. Our services are designed to be flexible and accommodate a wide range of genres and styles.

How long does the publishing process typically take?

The publishing process can vary depending on the complexity of your project and the package you choose. However, most books are published within a few weeks to a few months.

Will I have control over the editing and design of my book?

Yes, you will have control over the editing and design of your book. Our team will work with you to ensure that your vision is brought to life, while also providing guidance and support to help you make the best decisions for your book.

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