The Department of Adventure – Publishing Services
Our Services
Full-service publishing, built for adventurers.
Pick Your Path
We work with authors across adventure, travel, culture, lifestyle, personal development, and more. And every one of those projects is different. Some need a full team from first draft to final print, others just need one specific push, like a cover that actually stands out or a launch plan that gets real eyes on the book. That’s why we built our services as building blocks, not a single one-size-fits-all package.
Below are the publishing services we offer. Mix and match what your project needs, or let us build a full plan for you. Either way, we’ll help you figure out exactly where to start.
Publishing Consultation
A one-on-one strategy call to map out your book, your options, and your realistic next steps.
FROM $99
Manuscript Editing & Proofreading
Line editing, copyediting, and a final polish so your manuscript is genuinely ready.
PACKAGE FROM $399
Writing & Story Development
Structural guidance and hands-on developmental support to shape your story from idea to full draft.
PACKAGE FROM $599
Cover Design
A custom, professional cover built to stand out on a shelf and online.
PACKAGE FROM $249
Interior Layout & Formatting
Clean, print-ready interior design, formatted for physical and digital editions.
PACKAGE FROM $299
Photo Curation & Art Direction
Expert selection and direction for the images that bring your adventure to life.
PACKAGE FROM $249
Marketing & Launch Strategy
A real launch plan — press outreach, promotional assets, and a strategy to find your readers.
PACKAGE FROM $799
Full Publishing Package
Everything from first edit to final print, handled start to finish, one team, one plan.
PACKAGE FROM $2,499
Get Your Free Quote
No pressure, no obligation — this just helps us understand your project so we can put together a real, tailored quote. If it’s still early days and you’re not quite ready for that yet, our Contact page is just as good a place to start — ask us anything, no quote required.