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Kindle Unlimited Is Now Kindle+, and It Includes Audiobooks
Amazon has renamed Kindle Unlimited to Kindle+ and added audiobooks, including KDP virtual-voice titles, paid per page from the KDP Select Global Fund. Here's what it means for indie authors.
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Facebook, Text Message, and Email Marketing for Authors
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Your First Draft is Beautiful — Even if it is a Beautiful Mess
Your First Draft is Beautiful — Even if it is a Beautiful Mess
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How Teachers Can Publish a Book and Share Their Expertise With the World
KDP Free ISBN vs Buying Your Own: What Changes and When It Matters
KDP's free ISBN works only on KDP and lists the publisher as Independently published. An ISBN you buy shows your imprint and can be used with other printers. Kindle ebooks need no ISBN.
When Does Amazon KDP Pay Royalties? The Payment Schedule, Explained
KDP pays royalties monthly, about 60 days after the end of the sales month. Direct deposit has no threshold; wire and check need 100 in most currencies. Kindle Unlimited follows the same calendar.
Does Amazon KDP Allow AI-Generated Books? The Disclosure Rule, Explained
KDP allows AI-generated books but requires you to disclose AI-generated text, images and translations. AI-assisted work you created yourself needs no disclosure. Here is where Amazon draws the line.
Authors Report Amazon Reverting Permafree Ebooks to Paid as Price-Match Questions Mount
A verified KDP Community post describes 26 of 37 permafree titles flipping to paid over one weekend. Amazon has not commented publicly.
Amazon Ebook Antitrust Case: Judge Recommends a 30 Million-Buyer Class
A magistrate judge has recommended certifying a class of more than 30 million Amazon ebook buyers. A less-redacted version of his report was refiled in early October, and Amazon has objected.
KDP Account Terminated? What the Terms Say, and How One Author Got His Back
Hidden Gems Books' Roland Hulme lost his KDP account over republished short stories and got it back after a formal notice of intent to arbitrate. Here is his path, and what KDP's own terms say.
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