iUniverse Incorporated provides publishing, editorial, and marketing services in the United States and Canada. Its editorial services comprise editorial evaluation and recommendations, copyediting, line and content editing, developmental editing, book doctoring, ghost writing, quality review, editorial assistance, researching, proofreading, indexing, and cover copy polishing. The company's marketing and publicity services include core marketing, and publicity and media services; and book production services comprise book formats, cover production, and text scanning and conversion. It has a strategic alliance with Barnes and Noble. iUniverse Incorporated was founded in 1999 and is based in Lincoln, Nebraska. As of October 9, 2007, iUniverse Incorporated is a subsidiary of Author Solutions, Inc.