FAQs
Ingenious Media LLC is a publishing and media company focused on supporting independent authors in publishing, promoting, and distributing their works. Building on decades of experience from the Carol Publishing Group, we provide the tools and expertise necessary for authors to succeed in the ever-evolving literary market.
We offer a wide range of services, including book rights management, manuscript submission, digital and print publishing, marketing, and media promotion. Our team also helps with social media strategy, website design, and film or TV adaptation submissions. We’re committed to ensuring that your work reaches its intended audience.
Submitting your manuscript is easy. Simply visit our website, go to the “Submit Your Manuscript” page, and follow the instructions. Once submitted, our team will review your work and provide feedback on the next steps for publishing and promotion.
The time it takes to publish a book varies depending on the complexity of the project and the services required. Typically, the process can take anywhere from a few months to a year, depending on factors such as editing, design, and marketing strategies. Our team works closely with authors to ensure timelines are met efficiently.
No. As an independent author, you retain full ownership of your book’s rights. Ingenious Media offers rights management services to help you negotiate deals for book adaptations, foreign rights, and more, but the final decisions rest with you.
We provide comprehensive marketing support, including book promotion through social media campaigns, targeted digital advertising, press releases, and event organization. Our connections with key players in the media and literary industries enable us to strategically promote your work and maximize its exposure.
The cost varies depending on the services you choose. We offer flexible packages tailored to meet the specific needs of each author. Whether you’re looking for basic publishing services or full-scale marketing and distribution, we’ll work within your budget to provide high-quality support.
Yes, we have strong industry connections that allow us to pitch book adaptations to film and television decision-makers. Through our Book Rights Acquisition & Partnership Program, we help authors secure opportunities in film and media, giving their work a chance to reach new audiences in different formats.
While it’s helpful to submit a polished manuscript, it is not a requirement. Ingenious Media offers professional editing services, including content editing, copy editing, and proofreading. We’ll help refine your manuscript to ensure it’s ready for publication.
At Ingenious Media, we combine decades of experience with personalized service. Unlike traditional self-publishing platforms, we offer in-depth industry connections, customized marketing strategies, and a commitment to quality. We work closely with each author to develop a tailored plan that maximizes their success, ensuring they maintain full creative control and rights over their work.
Absolutely! Whether you’re an experienced author or just starting out, Ingenious Media welcomes the opportunity to work with authors from all backgrounds. We offer a fresh perspective and the marketing and promotional support you need to continue growing your audience.
You can contact us through our website or via email at info@ingeniousmedia.com. Our team is available to answer any questions and provide guidance on the publishing process. We look forward to helping you bring your story to life!
Ingenious Media’s Book Rights Acquisition & Partnership Program is designed for select, qualified authors seeking to make a significant impact in the literary world. Through this program, we co-invest 30% to 50% of the costs needed to position your book for success. We handle everything from manuscript submission to top publishers, literary agents, and film decision-makers, to rights management and aggressive marketing efforts. In return, Ingenious Media shares in 30% of any advance royalties when a book or film deal is secured. To apply, simply submit your manuscript along with key details, and we’ll evaluate your work within two weeks.