Book Formatting Services for Indie Authors

Professional interior formatting for print and ebook — so your book looks polished, professional, and ready to publish.

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Tell me a little about your book and I’ll guide you to the best option.

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    Your name  
    Email  
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    Author website (optional)


    Book/Series title  
    Pen name (if different)

    Audience  
    Genre


    Manuscript Details


    Word count (approx.)  
    Estimated page count (if known)

    Chapters (#)  
    Images/illustrations (#)


    Language/variant
    If other:

    Editing status [radio* edited "Fully edited" "Light edits remaining" "Needs editing"]


    Print Specs (if requesting print formatting)


    Trim size
    If other:

    Paper  
    Ink

    Do you need spine calculation? YesNoNot sure


    Ebook Specs (if requesting ebook)


    Ebook outputs

    TOC preference


    Complexity & Features


    Special notes (style, fonts, examples you like)


    Platforms, Files & Timeline


    Distribution platforms If other:

    Target release date  
    Deadline flexibility


    Budget range (optional)

    Upload sample or full manuscript (DOC/DOCX/PDF up to 30MB)


    Add-ons (optional)



    How I Can Help You

    I help indie authors turn their manuscripts into professionally formatted books that are ready for print, ebook, and publishing platforms like KDP without the stress of figuring it all out yourself.

    Ebook Formatting

    Perfect if you’re publishing digitally and want a clean, professional Kindle-ready book.

    Print Formatting

    Ideal for paperback or hardback books that need to meet print specifications perfectly.

    Full-Service Formatting

    The easiest option if you want everything handled for you from start to finish.

    Ready to get your book professionally formatted?

    Get Your Quote

      Project & Contact


      Your name  
      Email  
      Phone

      Author website (optional)


      Book/Series title  
      Pen name (if different)

      Audience  
      Genre


      Manuscript Details


      Word count (approx.)  
      Estimated page count (if known)

      Chapters (#)  
      Images/illustrations (#)


      Language/variant
      If other:

      Editing status [radio* edited "Fully edited" "Light edits remaining" "Needs editing"]


      Print Specs (if requesting print formatting)


      Trim size
      If other:

      Paper  
      Ink

      Do you need spine calculation? YesNoNot sure


      Ebook Specs (if requesting ebook)


      Ebook outputs

      TOC preference


      Complexity & Features


      Special notes (style, fonts, examples you like)


      Platforms, Files & Timeline


      Distribution platforms If other:

      Target release date  
      Deadline flexibility


      Budget range (optional)

      Upload sample or full manuscript (DOC/DOCX/PDF up to 30MB)


      Add-ons (optional)



      Why Work With Me?

      I’m not just formatting your book, I’m helping you present your work in the best possible way. As a published author, I understand how important it is for your book to look professional, readable, and ready for your audience.

      • Author-led experience (I’ve been where you are)
      • Clean, consistent, professional layouts
      • Friendly, supportive guidance: no overwhelm
      • Files ready for KDP and publishing platforms
      Request A Quote

        Project & Contact


        Your name  
        Email  
        Phone

        Author website (optional)


        Book/Series title  
        Pen name (if different)

        Audience  
        Genre


        Manuscript Details


        Word count (approx.)  
        Estimated page count (if known)

        Chapters (#)  
        Images/illustrations (#)


        Language/variant
        If other:

        Editing status [radio* edited "Fully edited" "Light edits remaining" "Needs editing"]


        Print Specs (if requesting print formatting)


        Trim size
        If other:

        Paper  
        Ink

        Do you need spine calculation? YesNoNot sure


        Ebook Specs (if requesting ebook)


        Ebook outputs

        TOC preference


        Complexity & Features


        Special notes (style, fonts, examples you like)


        Platforms, Files & Timeline


        Distribution platforms If other:

        Target release date  
        Deadline flexibility


        Budget range (optional)

        Upload sample or full manuscript (DOC/DOCX/PDF up to 30MB)


        Add-ons (optional)



        Meet

        A J Bolster

        I’m A.J. Bolste, a book formatting specialist and published author who helps indie writers bring their books to life professionally.

        As a published author myself, I understand the journey from finished draft to published book and how important it is for your work to look polished, readable, and ready for your audience.
        Alongside formatting for other authors, I write the Snoops mystery series and The Seven Stones Saga series,

        When I’m not working on books, you’ll usually find me spending time with my family and grandson, Reuben, who inspires many of the stories I create.

        Books I’ve Published

        I’ve formatted and published my own books, so I understand exactly what goes into creating a polished, professional final result.

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        Ebook Explained

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        From Manuscript to Ebook

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        Formatting Vs Design

        The Snoops and The Hidden Switch

        The Hidden Switch

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        The Phantom Postbox

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        The Midnight Compass

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        Charlie and The Magic Stone

        Charlie and The Silver Feather

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        Charlie and The Fire Globe

        Every book you see here has been carefully formatted and prepared for publication, the same level of care I bring to every author I work with.

        Ready to get your book professionally formatted?

        Get Your Quote

          Project & Contact


          Your name  
          Email  
          Phone

          Author website (optional)


          Book/Series title  
          Pen name (if different)

          Audience  
          Genre


          Manuscript Details


          Word count (approx.)  
          Estimated page count (if known)

          Chapters (#)  
          Images/illustrations (#)


          Language/variant
          If other:

          Editing status [radio* edited "Fully edited" "Light edits remaining" "Needs editing"]


          Print Specs (if requesting print formatting)


          Trim size
          If other:

          Paper  
          Ink

          Do you need spine calculation? YesNoNot sure


          Ebook Specs (if requesting ebook)


          Ebook outputs

          TOC preference


          Complexity & Features


          Special notes (style, fonts, examples you like)


          Platforms, Files & Timeline


          Distribution platforms If other:

          Target release date  
          Deadline flexibility


          Budget range (optional)

          Upload sample or full manuscript (DOC/DOCX/PDF up to 30MB)


          Add-ons (optional)



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