We help students, educators, scientists, and other experts publish powerful, professional books for adults or children without giving up their rights.
Authors who publish with Paradox Press retain 100% ownership rights and receive 100% of sales royalties.
Our Services
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We refine your manuscript from structure to sentence-level clarity. Our team ensures your ideas are communicated effectively, your technical content is accurate, and your narrative flows smoothly so your book is polished for readers.
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We create clean, structured interior layouts for print and eBook formats, while designing custom covers that capture your book’s essence and attract your target audience.
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Whether you are making a children’s book or a technical work, we can produce beautiful custom illustrations, diagrams, or tables that set your book apart and help communicate your topic to a variety of audiences.
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We handle the technical side of publishing. From formatting files for print-on-demand and preparing digital editions, we make sure your book is ready to reach readers quickly and professionally.
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Using our exclusive Paradox Institute network, we help your book get noticed to the right audience.
Our marketing support includes category and keyword optimization, launch coordination, announcements, and targeted outreach, giving your book a strong start without the overwhelm of managing it alone.
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Unlike with other publishers, you maintain full ownership of your work. All copyright and royalties remain with you, giving you control over your book’s future and earnings.
Our Core Packages
The all-inclusive package for authors.
Comprehensive editing, professional interior and cover design, publishing setup, and marketing support.
—Starts at $5,000.
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Developmental + copyediting
Enhance structure, clarity, and logical flow while preserving your technical rigor and voice.
Ensure precision in grammar, punctuation, and formatting for publication.
Interior formatting
Professionally typeset, clean, structured layouts for print and eBook that aligns with your topic.
Cover design
High-impact, professional front and back cover design that speaks to your target audience.
Print & eBook publishing setup
Prepare and upload all necessary files to Amazon or other necessary print-on-demand services.
Enter the book into Amazon’s Expanded Distribution program, where Amazon makes the book available to booksellers and libraries.
Optimize title, description, and keywords for visibility in relevant categories.
Register your book's official ISBN.
If a scientific or technical work, register DOI number, a citable identifier that enhances academic credibility and ease of reference for researchers and professionals.
Marketing support
Launch coordination, Amazon page optimization, announcements, and targeted outreach.
Leveraging the Paradox Institute network of parents, students, educators, and lawyers or anyone else in your target audience.
You retain 100% rights and royalties
All copyright and royalties remain with you, giving you control over your book’s future and earnings.
You are free to adapt your work in any way you see fit, including with another publisher.
Optional Add-Ons*
Custom illustrations, diagrams, or tables
Author website build
Trailer / promo video
Additional editing passes
*Add-ons subject to price increase detailed in proposal.
The editing and design package.
Comprehensive editing plus professional interior and cover design. Author handles publishing and marketing themselves.
—Starts at $3,000.
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Developmental + copyediting
Enhance structure, clarity, and logical flow while preserving your technical rigor and voice.
Ensure precision in grammar, punctuation, and formatting for publication.
Interior formatting
Professionally typeset, clean, structured layouts for print and eBook that aligns with your topic.
Cover design
High-impact, professional front and back cover design that speaks to your target audience.
You retain 100% rights and royalties
All copyright and royalties remain with you, giving you control over your book’s future and earnings.
You are free to adapt your work in any way you see fit, including with another publisher.
Optional Add-Ons*
Custom illustrations, diagrams, or tables
*Add-ons subject to price increase detailed in proposal.
The content refinement package.
Comprehensive editing to polish your manuscript. Author handles interior formatting, cover design, and publishing.
—Starts at $1,000.
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Developmental + copyediting
Enhance structure, clarity, and logical flow while preserving your technical rigor and voice.
Ensure precision in grammar, punctuation, and formatting for publication.
You retain 100% rights and royalties
All copyright and royalties remain with you, giving you control over your book’s future and earnings.
You are free to adapt your work in any way you see fit, including with another publisher.
If you are interested in one of our packages, use the button to submit your manuscript. You will be directed to a form where you can select a desired package and input your info!
Books We’ve Published
Explore the books we’ve published — expertly edited, beautifully designed, fully owned by their authors, and top bestsellers in their categories.
The Sex Development Handbook
A first-of-its-kind visual guide to human sex development with highly customized double-column formatting and structured diagrams.
#1 in Embryology and Developmental Biology.
Binary
Analysis of sex-specific diversity within humans and across species, using a 6x9 non-fiction paperback format with simple, clean interior.
#1 in Developmental Biology and Anatomy.
It All Begins With Two
A beautifully illustrated children’s book exploring how life is created, teaching the biology of sperm, egg, male, and female in a completely age-appropriate way.
#1 in Children’s Biology Books, Children’s Anatomy & Physiology, and Children’s Nonfiction on Pregnancy
Please Don’t Feed the Fears
An imaginative children’s book teaching how to understand the good and bad sides of Fear.
Hand-drawn, playful style with imaginative characters.
Have questions for us?
Email your questions to Zachary Elliott, Founder and Editor-In-Chief, at zelliott@theparadoxinstitute.org.