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The MedClarity Journal – Publishing Packages & Rates (Kenya)
The MedClarity Journal

Publishing Packages & Rates (Kenya)

Tiered publishing options designed for medical, health, and public health authors in Kenya and across Africa. Each package is built around six core services: editorial, design, production, distribution, education, and launch support – aligned with current Kenyan market rates and MedClarity’s content standards.

Indicative pricing based on a ~50,000-word nonfiction book. Final quotes may vary by length & complexity.

Our 6 Core Services

Every package combines these pillars in different strengths and depth: Editorial, Design, Production, Distribution, Education, and Platform & Launch.

Editorial & Quality Control Design & Visual Identity Production (Ebook & Print) Distribution & Metadata Education & Author Training Platform & Launch Support

Tiered Packages for MedClarity Authors

All prices below are in Kenyan Shillings (KES) and serve as starting estimates for a single 50,000-word manuscript. Custom quotes are available for shorter works, series, institutional projects, or highly technical manuscripts.

Entry Tier

Basic Digital

For first-time authors who want a solid, professional ebook with lean but careful support.

From KES 65,000 (approximate total package)

Ideal for concise guides, short nonfiction, or narrative works where digital distribution is the priority.

What’s included
  • Light editorial review (basic copyedit and proofread) for a ~50,000-word manuscript to correct grammar, spelling, and clarity issues.
  • Simple but professional ebook cover design using stock imagery and MedClarity-aligned branding.
  • Ebook interior formatting (EPUB) optimised for major readers and mobile devices.
  • Basic metadata setup: title, subtitle, blurb, categories, and keywords tailored to your audience.
  • Listing on core digital channels within the MedClarity/Doctors Explain ecosystem and selected external ebook platforms.
  • One 60-minute onboarding & orientation call covering content guidelines and publishing timeline.
Service pillars emphasised
Editorial: Basic Design: Essential Production: Ebook
Flagship

Premium Flagship Author

A deep, partnership-style package for thought leaders building a long-term platform around their book.

From KES 185,000 (approximate total package)

Positioned at the upper end of Kenyan service ranges for authors who want extensive editorial shaping, high-end design, and launch support.

What’s included
  • In-depth editorial collaboration: structural/developmental editing, chapter reordering, narrative strengthening, and polishing for a ~50,000-word manuscript.
  • Premium cover design with concept exploration, mockups, and tailored visual identity aligned with your professional brand.
  • Advanced interior design (callouts, diagrams placement, sidebars, data tables) for both print and digital readability.
  • Ebook (EPUB) and print-ready files (PDF) plus limited artwork or infographic support for complex medical or public health topics.
  • ISBNs for multiple formats, imprint branding, and extended metadata optimisation for discoverability.
  • Enhanced distribution support, including guidance on institutional adoption, events, and potential series development.
  • Up to four 60-minute strategy sessions covering launch, speaking opportunities, and using your book in teaching, advocacy, or fundraising.
Service pillars emphasised
Editorial: Advanced Design: Premium Production: Complex Layouts Distribution: Extended Education: Multiple Sessions Platform & Launch: High Touch
Custom & Institutional

Institutional / Series Projects

Tailored publishing for hospitals, universities, NGOs, and multi-book initiatives.

From KES 250,000+ (bespoke quotation)

For organisations who want structured, multi-author, or multi-volume publishing aligned with programmes, curricula, or campaigns.

What’s included (examples)
  • Editorial planning for multi-author collections, training manuals, or thematic series (e.g., mental health, maternal health, digital health).
  • House-style development, templates, and brand-aligned design systems for repeatable use.
  • Bulk production planning for print runs, special editions, or subsidised copies for communities.
  • Custom distribution strategy for academic adoption, organisational programmes, and events.
  • Workshops for staff, fellows, or students on writing, narrative medicine, and ethical health communication.
  • Long-term platform support: microsites, content serialisation, and integration with Doctors Explain digital channels where appropriate.
Service pillars emphasised
Editorial: Programme-Level Design: System & Series Production: Bulk / Ongoing Distribution: Institutional Education: Workshops Platform: Long-Term Strategy
Start a Custom Quote

Share your manuscript length, topic, and goals with The MedClarity Journal team, and we’ll refine these indicative Kenya-based packages into an exact proposal tailored to your book or series.

All figures are indicative and benchmarked against typical Kenyan publishing service ranges. Final pricing depends on manuscript length, complexity (e.g., tables, figures, references), timelines, and any additional custom services requested.

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