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Cloud-based publishing platform for self-publishers and professional publishers
About FastPencil
You are never on your own with FastPencil. In the security of your online workspace you can easily write and format your book. Automatically convert your manuscript to the latest eBook format and effortlessly preview your selected page design! Need help with editing? Simply invite your editor or friends and family to work with you on your journey! Publishing your book to multiple formats has never been easier. Create a project from scratch or import your existing work to get started. Promoting your book, tracking your sales, and calculating your royalties can be time consuming. Not any longer. You’ll see more clearly sales and the royalty generated from your efforts. With this information you’ll be able to make the right choices to maximize your sales and royalties. The traditional book publishing process can take many months of effort and more money than most writers anticipate. It’s no wonder authors get discouraged.
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Writers can set custom writing goals and map their writing routines. The app will tell them how much they need to write daily and automatically adjust as they progress on their manuscripts.
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Pricing
Starting Price:
$299 per project
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FastPencil
Founded: 2008
United States
www.fastpencil.com
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