Packages & Pricing

Your books. Your rights. Our desk.

Three tiers of author administration — from a watchful eye on your catalogue to a fully managed back office. Choose the level of support that fits where you are right now.

Essential

3 Months

$495

Understand → Organize → Strategize → Activate

A clear foundation, strategy, and direction for moving the author's books forward.

  • Full audit of all published titles across formats and territories
  • Rights and royalty statement review
  • Identification of gaps, opportunities, and risks
  • Website, social media, and newsletter assessment
  • Branding consistency check
  • Discoverability and metadata review
  • Customised 90-day action plan
  • Priority recommendations for revenue and reach
  • Handover document and resource library
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Professional

6 Months

$845

Plan → Execute → Build Momentum

Active management, outreach, and continued development of opportunities for the author's books.

  • Ongoing rights and royalty monitoring
  • Monthly performance reporting
  • Submission tracking and follow-up
  • Targeted pitching to publishers, agents, and licensors
  • Foreign rights and translation outreach
  • Film, TV, and adaptation enquiries
  • Newsletter strategy and content calendar
  • Social media content planning
  • Award and grant identification
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Premium

1 Year

$1,495

Manage → Promote → Pursue → Develop

Peace of mind knowing WriteDesk is continuously managing the business behind the author's books and actively looking for new opportunities.

  • Dedicated author administrator
  • Weekly check-ins and priority response
  • Contract review and negotiation support
  • Royalty collection and dispute management
  • Publisher and agent relationship management
  • Catalogue development and backlist strategy
  • Proactive new revenue stream identification
  • Speaking, events, and media opportunities
  • Annual strategy review and planning session
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Compare Packages

FeatureEssential3 Months · $495Professional6 Months · $845Premium1 Year · $1,495
Duration3 Months6 Months1 Year
Catalogue & Rights Audit✓✓✓
Strategic Roadmap✓✓✓
Ongoing Monitoring✓✓✓
Active Outreach✓✓✓
Platform & Visibility—✓✓
Dedicated Administrator——✓
Contract Review Support——✓
Full Back-Office Management——✓

Why WriteDesk?

Most authors are brilliant at writing. The business side — rights, royalties, outreach, contracts — is a different skill set entirely.

WriteDesk exists to handle that side of your career so you can stay focused on the work that matters. We bring structure, strategy, and sustained effort to the administration of your books.

You write. We manage the rest.

Ready to take the desk off your plate?

Book a free 30-minute discovery call to find out which package is right for where you are in your author career.

WriteDesk

Your books. Your business. Our desk.

WriteDesk is the author's back office — the professional desk where administration, coordination, and day-to-day management happen, so you can focus entirely on your craft.

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Author Administration & Management Services