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Calculators, assessments and planners built by the LO Publications team, so you can make confident decisions about your book in minutes.

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Publishing costs ✦Page counts ✦Royalties ✦Manuscript readiness ✦Marketing plans ✦ISBNs ✦Cover sizes ✦Book launches ✦
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Publishing 1 min

Book Publishing Cost Calculator

Estimate what it may cost to edit, design, print and publish your book, in Canadian dollars.

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Writing 30 sec

Word Count to Page Calculator

Turn your manuscript word count into an estimated number of printed book pages.

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Publishing 1 min

Book Pricing and Royalty Calculator

See what you could earn per copy and in total, and how many copies you need to sell to break even.

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Writing 3 min

Manuscript Readiness Assessment

Answer 14 quick questions to find out whether your manuscript is ready for publishing.

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Book Marketing 2 min

30-Day Book Marketing Plan Generator

Enter your launch date and get a day-by-day marketing calendar you can copy or print.

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More tools coming soon

Including tools made for ministers, churches and Christian authors.

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ISBN Guide and Validator

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Book Cover Size Calculator

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Book Publishing Checklist Generator

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Book Marketing

Author Biography Generator

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Writing

Book Proposal Generator

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Faith-Based

Ministry Book Readiness Test

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Faith-Based

Sermon-to-Book Planner

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Faith-Based

Christian Book Launch Planner

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