Hybrid publishing for authors who write books that change the world
Small projects to full service, we are the collaborative approach you’ve been looking for.
Your book, fast
World-class release
Surprisingly affordable
Your book, fast
Surprisingly affordable

The many decisions
required to publish a book
can leave even the most knowledgeable
author feeling overwhelmed:
How do you get
reputable feedback
on your manuscript?
Where can you get a
professional copyedit that
enhances your writing?
How do you create a
front cover that beckons a
reader to open your book?
interior design makes
reading your book easy?
“This is my first effort to publish, and you
made it both easy and a learning experience.”
Heidi Efros-Affrime, Author of Our Heritage Haggadah
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You need seasoned guides
who will partner with you in the
book publishing process.
Traditional publishing requires you to write a book and relinquish control to a publishing team for the final
decisions.
Self-publishing requires you to figure out every step of the process, even when you’re uncertain which decisions you
need to make and whether or not they’re the right ones.
A hybrid publisher brings together the best of both worlds, so you get the expertise you need, when you need it, and
maintain control where you want it. We look out for your
best interests on every decision and keep you moving
bravely in the direction of a finished project.

YOUR LIFE BEFORE ILLUMIFY
Where can I get reliable feedback on
my manuscript?
Do I need a copyedit?
Who will design my book cover?
How will I promote my book?
Will my book look good?
I feel confident about my message or story.
My book reads like my favorite bestselling titles!
My book looks as good, or better, than my favorite release!
My book just hit #1 in multiple Amazon categories!
“Patience, understanding, guidance, and encouragement—it was a beautiful and exciting experience!”
Daniela Amato, Author of Finding Joy: A Dog’s Tale
Bring your book to market in less than 12 weeks!
A typical publishing timeline for Illumify authors:
Week 1
FINISHED MANUSCRIPT GOES TO THE COPYEDITOR
Week 4
COPYEDITED MANUSCRIPT IS RETURNED TO THE AUTHOR FOR REVISIONS
FRONT COVER IS FINISHED
Week 6
MANUSCRIPT EDITS ARE COMPLETED
TYPESETTING BEGINS
Week 8
TYPESET MANUSCRIPT RETURNED TO THE AUTHOR FOR ONE FINAL ROUND OF REVISIONS
BACK COVER COPY IS COMPLETED
Week 9
FULL COVER IS COMPLETED
Week 10
YOU RECEIVE YOUR PROOF COPY IN-HAND
Week 11
FINAL COPIES ARE NOW AVAILABLE ONLINE AT 39,000 RETAILERS AROUND THE WORLD
Congratulations!
YOU’RE A PUBLISHED AUTHOR!
“You made my dreams a reality.”
Jennifer Dean-Hill, Author of Reclaiming Eden
Your book will be available
alongside the world’s bestsellers




Share the same printers
as the traditional
publishing companies
International
distribution (39,000+
retailers worldwide)
Royalties that are
twice as high as
traditional publishers
Your path to becoming a published author

Consult
With Illumify president
Michael J. Klassen.
We’d love to hear what you’re
working on, answer any
questions, and explore the
possibilities of your book.

Collaborate
With the Illumify team.
We’ll guide you through the
process of bringing your
book to market.

Celebrate
The release of your book.
Pop the champagne! Invite
your friends and let’s throw a
book launch party!
BOOK
COACHING
PROFESSIONAL
COPYEDITING
COVER
DESIGN
BOOK
PROMOTION
Choosing Illumify
instantly activates
your dream team to
publish your book.
Average 20+ years in
traditional publishing.
Multiple bestsellers and
sold millions of copies.
Hundreds of authors
publish their books.
You’re ready for Illumify if:
You believe in the importance of releasing a book that looks, feels, and reads like your favorite authors.
You want to collaborate with a team of professionals who will guide you through the publishing process.
You want promotional strategies that will get your book into the hands of people who can’t wait to read it.
You want to invest in becoming a published author.
You’re not ready if:
This project isn’t super important. You just want to “git ‘er done.”
The DIY solo journey is more appealing than receiving professional help.
You prefer to released your book and just see what happens.
Investing in your writing career is not a high priority.
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