Guided by Purpose: Author Application
Please complete this form if you'd like to be a contributing author to 'Guided by Purpose', scheduled for publication in August 2022. After you reserve your spot, please note your chapter is due by March 31, 2022

Limited to 15 authors.

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AUTHOR CONTRACT
Modern Lightworkers is passionate about helping people share their unique gifts, which is why we offer publishing opportunities! Our next collaborative book project is now open for submissions!

This book opportunity is limited to 15 authors.

The book will be published in August 2022 and will be open to anyone across the world.

Benefits:

Become a published author
Extensive editing & formatting provided
Be featured on our website and social media channels
Custom social media images provided for promotion
Low cost book pricing for personal sales & gifts
Includes Virtual Chapter Writing Workshop (via zoom, Feb/March 2022)
Includes one (1) free session with Shine Coach Janet to help you create a chapter that sells your business, course, podcast, services, etc. (additional paid sessions available)


Expectations:

1000-2500 word submission
Provide Bio & professional headshot
Final chapter submission due March 31, 2022
Participate in social media campaigns
Respond to editing emails within 48 hours
Deposit required to hold author spot






Prompts or ideas:

(These are optional. You may choose to answer any of them, all of them, or write your own unique chapter, short story, or poem.)

The story of how you launched your business or non-profit
Overcoming challenges to stay true to your mission
How you named your business or chose your purpose
What makes you different (in your approach or services, etc.)
Stories of times you almost quit or had to make a change




Investment:

$497 paid in full

Or $97 deposit, and 2 payments of $222   (includes installment fees)

Or 3 payments of $180  (includes installment fees)



Contract:

The book will be published under Modern Lightworkers name and logo. Anticipated publish date is August 2022, but no guarantees are included on publish date. We have the right to delay publishing 30-60 days if necessary. You will be named a contributing author with name and photo on back cover and additional details at the end of your chapter. Submission will be a minimum of 1000 words and a maximum of 2500 words, due by March 31, 2022. *If your chapter is more than 3000 words, please attempt to shorten prior to submission, or email us at hello@modernlightworkers to advise.

Each piece must be unique, a narrative or true story that has not appeared in another publication. If you need assistance with ideas, schedule a strategy session with Janet, (additional fee required.). Book to be published on Amazon as a paperback print-on-demand, also available in Kindle. Authors will have access to order print copies at a discounted rate of $6.00 each plus shipping fees. Shipping for author copies typically takes 14-17 days to receive.

The editing of your chapter will go through several rounds and be sent to you for final approval. Standard editing included. If you require a higher level of editing, our team will contact you with a quote to continue your submission (typically $75-$125.) You will have the option to continue with our process or hire your own editor. Please note if you choose to hire your own editor, you will have a final deadline required with no exceptions.

The cost is $497 per author. Option to pay $97 deposit and two payments of $265 is available, or three payments of $180. (These include installment fees.) Failure to send your submission by 3/31/2022 will forfeit submission. Invoices sent via email. Failure to pay final invoice(s) will result in forfeiture of of chapter submission with no refunds.

PAYMENT REQUIRED TO HOLD AUTHOR SPOT.

Although open to all men, women, non-binary, etc.

We do not provide refunds should you change your mind about participating. Because we have a team of formatters, editors, designers and proofreaders, your submission is touched many times before publishing.

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