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With Kindle Publications Direct, your books have the potential to reach millions of readers in over 100 countries.
Unlike traditional publishing routes, where authors may have limited control over their work, Kindle Publications Direct puts you in the driver's seat.
Whether you're ready to upload a finished manuscript or still in the editing phase, KPD provides the tools and resources you need to bring your book to life in a matter of minutes.
Kindle Publications Direct provides a range of marketing tools and resources to help authors promote their books and reach new readers.
To begin publishing with Kindle Publications Direct, simply create a free account on the Kindle Publications Direct (KPD) website. Once registered, you can upload your manuscript, set your pricing and royalty preferences, and publish your book to the Kindle Store.
Kindle Publications Direct supports a wide range of book genres, including fiction, non-fiction, poetry, memoirs, and more. Whether you're writing a novel, a self-help guide, or a collection of short stories, you can publish your work on Kindle as long as it meets the platform's content guidelines.
Publishing with Kindle Publications Direct is free. There are no upfront costs or fees to upload your book to the Kindle Store. Instead, authors earn royalties on each copy sold, with royalty rates varying depending on factors such as pricing, distribution channels, and the size of your book.
Kindle Publications Direct offers competitive royalty rates for authors, with potential earnings of up to 70% of the list price for eBooks sold on the Kindle Store. Paperback royalties are calculated based on factors such as printing costs, trim size, and page count.
Yes, Kindle Publications Direct provides various marketing tools and resources to help authors promote their books and reach a wider audience. This includes features such as Kindle Countdown Deals, Kindle Unlimited, and promotional pricing options, as well as access to Amazon Advertising services for targeted advertising campaigns.
Authors have the option to enroll their eBooks in Kindle Select, a program that offers exclusive benefits such as inclusion in Kindle Unlimited and the Kindle Owners' Lending Library. However, authors are not required to enroll in Kindle Select and can choose to distribute their eBooks through other channels as well, such as Apple Books, Barnes & Noble, and Kobo, using Kindle Publications Direct's Expanded Distribution option.