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How to Write a Kindle Ebook takes you through the process of writing an ebook using Microsoft Word, then uploading it to Kindle Direct Publishing and selling it on Amazon.

There’s advice and guidance at every stage, with worked examples including screenshots, and ways to overcome the practical problems you’re likely to encounter. The book is carefully researched.

How to Write a Kindle Ebook is a reliable, step-by-step guide to publishing an ebook via Kindle Direct Publishing, and will be your trusted companion as you write and publish your own ebook.

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Buy the Kindle ebook version of How to Write a Kindle Ebook on Amazon.co.uk or on Amazon.com. (Also available on Amazon stores worldwide).

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Buy the paperback version of How to Write a Kindle Ebook on Amazon.co.uk or Amazon.com. (Also available on Amazon stores worldwide).

The chapters of How to Write a Kindle Ebook

These are the chapters of How to Write a Kindle Ebook:

  • Chapter One: What Should I Write?
  • Chapter Two: The Front Matter of Your Book
  • Chapter Three: Basic Formatting
  • Chapter Four: Footnotes/Endnotes
  • Chapter Five: Images
  • Chapter Six: Table of Contents
  • Chapter Seven: The Book’s Cover
  • Chapter Eight: Converting Your Word File to HTML
  • Chapter Nine: Uploading Your Book to KDP
  • Chapter Ten: Making Changes After Publication
  • Chapter Eleven: Promoting Your Book
  • Chapter Twelve: Looking Ahead
  • Appendix: KDP Select

Image Gallery

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The Image Gallery, with all the images from How to Write a Kindle Ebook.

Converting the book to Kindle format does result in a loss of image quality, and while I’ve done my best with the images in the ebook, it may be helpful to see bigger and better images. Similarly, the images in the paperback are constrained by the size of the page, and the images in the gallery on this site are better.

See the How to Write a Kindle Ebook Image Gallery.

References

All the References, or endnotes, from How to Write a Kindle Ebook.

See How to Write a Kindle Ebook References.