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Available to Members Only

Let The Ontario Poetry Society Publish Your Chapbook

Poetry manuscripts of 16, 20, 24 or 28 pages will be considered for chapbook publication.

Cost: $8 per chapbook for minimum 50 copies = $400.
First print orders receive 1 extra book for free.
This fee includes printing cost, all taxes, insured shipping and handling expenses.
All ms will require interior layout to make them print-ready.
There is an additional fee for this.
If you need a cover design there will be an additional fee.

Should the collection require any editing, additional charges will apply.

Extra copies will be printed for The National Archives and the Reviewer.


Specifications

5.5" x 8.5" b/w interior, colour card stock covers
All collections must be submitted in a WORD (.doc, NOT .docx) file.
binding - side-stapled
ISBN: provided by T.O.P.S.
Photos & illustrations to be submitted in colour.

TOPS arranges a fellow member to write the review for a future issue of Verse Afire
and the Author will be invited to attend any T.O.P.S. event to launch their book.


Reprints

If you run out of copies from your initial order and want more, reprints are $8 per chapbook.
Minimum re-order is 25 chapbooks.


Note

If you want the CD of your book the cost is $10.00 per disc.
(This service is provided only to those who order their first run through TOPS)


Payment

Payment for editing work must be mailed to
I.B. Iskov

Payment for the chapbooks must be made payable to
The Ontario Poetry Society
#710 - 65 Spring Garden
Toronto, Ontario M2N 6H9