Category Archives: Amazon KDP guide

Guidelines That apply to amazon kdp book , including title, cover, description, size … including some free KDP interior templates and cover ready to upload

Amazon Digital Publishing: Ebook & Audiobook Guide

Okay so I just uploaded three new ebooks last week and the whole process has changed again, Amazon keeps tweaking stuff but here’s what actually works right now… Getting Started With KDP Is Simpler Than You Think You need an Amazon KDP account obviously. Go to kdp.amazon.com and sign up with your regular Amazon login. […]

Amazon E-Book Publishing: Digital Publishing Essentials

Okay so the first thing you gotta understand about Amazon ebook publishing is that formatting is where most people completely screw themselves before they even start. I was watching The Last of Us last week while formatting a client’s manuscript and almost missed this – Word docs are NOT your friend for this. Everyone thinks […]

Publishing Through Amazon: Everything You Need to Know

okay so first thing – there’s actually like three different ways to publish on Amazon Most people just think KDP but there’s Kindle Direct Publishing for ebooks and paperbacks, then there’s ACX for audiobooks, and technically Merch on Demand but that’s more print-on-demand t-shirts and stuff. I’m gonna focus on KDP because that’s where I […]

Kindle KDP Guide: Ebook & Paperback Publishing

Okay so I just walked someone through their first KDP upload last week and realized there’s still so much confusion about the basics, so lemme break this down the way I wish someone had explained it to me back in 2017. Setting Up Your KDP Account First thing – you need an Amazon account, obviously. […]

Amazon Kindle Self Publishing: Indie Author Blueprint

Okay so here’s the deal with Kindle self-publishing – I literally just helped someone set up their first book last week and we made like $87 in the first three days which sounds small but that’s actually pretty solid for a complete beginner. First thing you gotta understand is Amazon KDP isn’t one thing, it’s […]

Kindle Self Publishing: Author’s Complete Roadmap

Okay so here’s the thing about Kindle self-publishing that nobody really tells you upfront – you can literally upload a book today and have it live tomorrow, which sounds amazing until you realize you skipped like fifteen steps that actually matter. Getting Your Manuscript Actually Ready First off, format matters way more than you think. […]

Amazon Direct Publishing: Independent Author’s Handbook

Okay so here’s the deal with Amazon KDP – I literally just walked someone through this setup last week while my cat was knocking over my coffee, so it’s fresh in my mind. Getting Your Account Set Up Without Screwing It Up First thing, you need a regular Amazon account. Like the one you already […]

Kindle Publishing Guide: Ebook Success Strategies 2026

okay so I just updated my whole KDP strategy for 2026 and here’s what’s actually working Look, the whole Kindle publishing thing has changed so much in the past six months that half the stuff people are still teaching is basically useless. I was literally reorganizing my backend last week and realized I had like […]

Amazon Kindle Direct Publishing: Ultimate Author Guide

Okay so here’s the deal with KDP, I literally just helped someone set up their account last night while watching that new Netflix show and realized I need to explain this better because people keep making the same mistakes. Setting Up Your KDP Account The Right Way First thing – don’t overthink the account setup. […]

Amazon Book Publishing: From Manuscript to Bestseller 2026

Okay so I just uploaded three books last week and the whole process has changed a bit since 2024, here’s what actually works now. Getting Your Manuscript Ready Without Losing Your Mind First thing – your Word doc is probably a mess. I don’t mean the writing, I mean the formatting. Amazon’s algorithm in 2026 […]