Our April author cohort is starting soon...

The world needs your hope-filled words

now more than ever before.

Imagine... your book in your hands (in less than a year)!

hope*books provides you with EVERYTHING you need to make your publishing dream a reality. From coaching and mentoring to editing and design- it's all included.

hope*books will help make your book dream a reality

hope*books combines:

  • The services of a traditional publisher

  • The support of a coaching mastermind

  • The savvy of a marketing agency

PLUS:

  • The training you need

  • The software to grow your audience

  • The system to make progress

hope*books provides:

  • A stream-lined, step-by-step book publishing timeline.

  • Access to our book management system.

  • A team of designers, editors, and marketers to help you.

  • Community support with a cohort of other authors.

  • Additional support with a certified hope*writer coach.

  • And much more…

Your book, in less than a year, on Amazon and everywhere books are sold!

Let's make your publishing dreams a reality.

With hope*books, you get more.

Check out all of the bonuses you get when you sign up with hope*books:

BONUS 1: Access to our coaching video library.

We offer a step-by-step project management system to help you discover, share and publish your message. You always know EXACTLY where you are in the process and the next step to take to make progress.

value: $2,997 yours FREE!

with hope*books, you get more.

BONUS 2: hope*dashboard, our all-in-one software.

Finally, one place to schedule your social media, host your website, manage your email list, and sell your books and courses. Includes all of the video training you need to make the most of this incredible software.

value: $997 yours FREE!

with hope*books, you get more.

BONUS 3: Complimentary hope*writers membership

Featuring weekly live coaching, a library of video training, and a private membership community, hope*writers can help you write and share your message. Hosted by Zoe Shaw

value: $497 yours FREE!

with hope*books, you get more.

BONUS 4: Complimentary hope*podcasters membership

Podcasting is a great strategy to figure out your message and sell more books. And you get access to hope*podcasters, featuring weekly live coaching, a library of video training, and a private membership community, Hosted by Jeanette Tapley

value: $497 yours FREE!

with hope*books, you get more.

but that's not all...

THE HOPE*BOOKS DIFFERENCE

Here's what makes hope*books the perfect fit for you:

We meet you where you are:

Whether you've finished your manuscript or you are just getting started, we work with you. We have a proven process to help you discover, share, and publish your message. To join us, just click the button to fill out our three question onboarding form. So whether you have a manuscript that’s almost done or you just have a basic idea of the kind of book you want to write, hope*books may be a fit for you.

Royalty model:

At hope*books, we are committed to helping our authors succeed for the long term. We offer a generous 50% net royalty on all book sales. This is an average of 3 to 4 times more than you may receive from a traditional publisher.

Publication fee:

As opposed to other hybrid publishing models which require you to buy 3,000 copies of your book, or self-publishing where you pay separately for every single service, at hope*books, we charge one simple publication fee. Other hybrid publishers charge between $12,000- $25,000 for their services. With hope*books, our publication fee is only a one-time payment of $9,997 which covers the training, support, coaching, and services to help you write, publish, launch, and sell your book to your ideal reader. We even have several payment plan options.

Click the button to become a

published author with hope*books.

HERE'S EVERYTHING YOU GET:

When you say YES to joining hope*books, you get:

-Access to our coaching video library. ($2,997 value)

-Weekly live group coaching call. ($4,997 value)

-A clear path to progress. (priceless)

-Access to hope*dashboard software. ($997 value)

-Access to hope*writers. ($1,497 value)

-Access to hope*podcasters. ($1,497 value)

-Access to hope*speakers. ($1,497 value)

-Your book PUBLISHED by hope*books. ($20,000 value)

That's a total value of more than $51,482

Get all of this for only $9997 or 12 payments of $997

Imagine, your book, published by hope*books!

(We are SO PROUD of our hope*books authors!)

“Before hope*books I was trying to do all the things at once. The promise of coaching throughout the process reassured me that I would not be left to figure all of that out on my own. Ultimately it feels like a partnership between the authors and the publisher.”

Melanie Makovsky - author with hope*books

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Why should I work with hope*books?

You’ve dreamed of writing and publishing a book for years, but something has held you back. You’re looking for the training, support, and community hope*books offers.

What is the timeline for the November 2023 cohort?

You'll be granted access to our private authors only group on November 1st, 2023.

Is there a payment plan?

YES. We are pleased to offer two payment plans. First, the paid in full option of $9,997 (due upon registration). With this option you save over $1,000. Second, the monthly pay option of $997 for 12 months.

When does the next round of applications open?

The next cohort application deadline is in January 2024.

What is your refund policy?

We do not offer refunds. 

Do you publish picture books?

Not at this time.

What is the publication timeline?

Our goal is to get your book in your hands (and out to the market) in a year or less.

What if I have another question?

Feel free to email us at [email protected] We’re here to support you!

Ready to say yes to a myriad of great things?!

MEET YOUR HOPE*BOOKS TEAM

Dr. Brian Dixon

Founder of hope*books

As your “hope story coach”, Brian will help you discover, share, and publish your message. He is the author of “Your Hope Story” and “Start with Your People”. For the past 10 years, he’s helped writers like you make progress in your writing journey, build your audience, and create an income from your writing.

Abby McDonald

Developmental Editor

Abby McDonald, a developmental editor for hope*books, brings fifteen years of communications experience to the team. As a writing coach, she helps writers to clarify their message and empowers them to think beyond the book. Abby is a traditionally published author whose work has been featured on Crosswalk, (in)Courage, For Every Mom, and more. She is also a regular contributor for Proverbs 31 Ministries’ daily devotion, Encouragement for Today. Through hope*books, Abby is able to connect her passion for writing and editing with her coaching savvy in a unique, cutting edge publishing experience.

WHAT OUR AUTHORS ARE SAYING

“My experience with hope*books has been truly rewarding. Being part of a like-minded community, I've found inspiration and valuable insights throughout the writing and publishing process.

With Hope*Books, I've found the perfect platform to transform my vision into a reality while connecting with a supportive network of authors and professionals.” - Mark

"Thanks to Hope*Books, I was able to turn my calling into a reality. Writing 100 explanations of curious scriptures while nursing a cleft baby was not easy, but Hope*Books provided the perfect opportunity to move forward and share.

As a publishing newbie, the program's assistance has been invaluable, and I've loved the transparency of the leadership team and the support of my cohort. I'm thrilled with the design of my cover, and I'm excited to share my work with the world." -Annie

“As soon as I heard about hope*books, it immediately felt like the perfect fit for my needs. And it has been! hope*books is the full package, from development to cover design to marketing. It has pushed me just enough to keep me moving forward. I love the cohort and team support.” - Dawn

Yes! Now is your time. It's time to publish your book. hope*books offers everything you need.