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I Amazon: An Indie Author’s Guide to Self-Publishing Success
You finished the book. Now you need strangers to find it and buy it.
Maybe it's your first book. Maybe it's already on Amazon and selling a copy a month, if that. Most self-publishing advice is either a 400-page course or a pile of old tricks that now break Amazon's rules.
This revised 2026 edition is a short, practical path from finished manuscript to a book page that sells, explained in plain words instead of screenshots. Every royalty rate, price rule and program fact was checked against KDP Help and other official sources in October 2026, with a source for each one so you can check it yourself. Inside, you'll
How to set up Kindle Direct Publishing step by account, eBook, paperback, hardcover and the proof copy
How to write a description that sells, with a fill-in template and a fiction and a nonfiction example
How to pick three accurate categories and seven keyword phrases in a 30-minute brainstorm
What you really the 2026 eBook and paperback royalty rules, worked examples and starting prices to test
How to get honest reviews, plan launch week day by day and run a first ad campaign on $2 to $3 a day
Start with the checklist. One page puts every task in launch order, from four weeks before launch to the month after, with the chapter that explains each step. Sixteen short chapters then cover editing, covers, titles, formatting, KDP Select, your Amazon Author profile and A+ Content, price promotions, BookBub and Goodreads. Book already out and not selling? A nine-step checklist shows you what to fix first.
Written for new and stalled indie authors of fiction and nonfiction. No hype and no income just the steps that matter and the ones you can skip.
Start reading today.
Maybe it's your first book. Maybe it's already on Amazon and selling a copy a month, if that. Most self-publishing advice is either a 400-page course or a pile of old tricks that now break Amazon's rules.
This revised 2026 edition is a short, practical path from finished manuscript to a book page that sells, explained in plain words instead of screenshots. Every royalty rate, price rule and program fact was checked against KDP Help and other official sources in October 2026, with a source for each one so you can check it yourself. Inside, you'll
How to set up Kindle Direct Publishing step by account, eBook, paperback, hardcover and the proof copy
How to write a description that sells, with a fill-in template and a fiction and a nonfiction example
How to pick three accurate categories and seven keyword phrases in a 30-minute brainstorm
What you really the 2026 eBook and paperback royalty rules, worked examples and starting prices to test
How to get honest reviews, plan launch week day by day and run a first ad campaign on $2 to $3 a day
Start with the checklist. One page puts every task in launch order, from four weeks before launch to the month after, with the chapter that explains each step. Sixteen short chapters then cover editing, covers, titles, formatting, KDP Select, your Amazon Author profile and A+ Content, price promotions, BookBub and Goodreads. Book already out and not selling? A nine-step checklist shows you what to fix first.
Written for new and stalled indie authors of fiction and nonfiction. No hype and no income just the steps that matter and the ones you can skip.
Start reading today.
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Published February 8, 2026
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