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Memberships for authors

Your story belongs here.

A permanent home for your book, your press, and your reviews, and a community of readers who choose to read it.

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$0
forever
  • Author page with photo and bio
  • Social media and website links
  • 1 book listed
  • Your page on the Hive, permanently
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Hive Pro

Expand your reach
$29.95
per month
  • Everything in Free
  • Up to 5 books listed
  • Up to 10 of your existing Amazon, Goodreads and B&N reviews per book, added to your page
  • Press links section
  • Monthly promotion on the Hive
  • Featured to readers who love your genre
  • 1 editorial feature in regional media
  • Hive Academy (coming soon)
  • Schedule of events (coming soon)
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Best value

Hive Elite

Maximum exposure
$299
per year
  • Everything in Hive Pro
  • Unlimited books listed
  • Up to 25 of your existing Amazon, Goodreads and B&N reviews per book, added to your page
  • 12 months of promotion on the Hive
  • Priority placement with readers in your genre
  • An editorial feature in regional media every month
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Done-for-you setup

We build your page for you: photo, bio, social links, website, books, press links, and everything else your profile needs. Sit back and let the Hive go to work.

+$149one time
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Promotion packages

Put your book in front of readers

Connect with readers, build visibility, and expand your book's reach. Each promotion combines beta reader outreach, editorial media exposure, and reader engagement to introduce your book to a wider audience.

90-day promotion
$250
Promotion runs
90 days
Hive beta reader outreach
25 readers
Editorial features in press
2 to 5
Amazon and Goodreads reader opportunities
Average 3 to 5
Reader engagement
Included
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180-day promotion
$450
Promotion runs
180 days
Hive beta reader outreach
50 readers
Editorial features in press
5 to 7
Amazon and Goodreads reader opportunities
Average 10 to 15
Reader engagement
Included
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Premium
180-day premium
$950
Promotion runs
180 days
Hive beta reader outreach
100 readers
Editorial features in press
10 to 15
Amazon and Goodreads reader opportunities
Average 15 to 25
Reader engagement
Included
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Important review disclosure

Honest reviews, never bought

Reader reviews are independent and never guaranteed. The Literary Hive provides reader outreach and review opportunities: readers receive a free copy, decide for themselves whether to post a review, and are encouraged to give their own honest feedback. Review activity is subject to the policies of each platform. Editorial features are paid placements and are labeled as sponsored by the publishing outlet.

Beyond the packages

Planning a bigger launch?

For authors with bestseller ambitions: press coverage across dozens of publications, promotion at full scale, and a team that runs the whole campaign for you. Engagements like this are shaped in a conversation, not a checkout page.

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