Authors & Contributors - kdp.amazon.com
Contributors are people involved in creating your book, such as editors, illustrators, or anyone else you want to give credit to. When entering the author name, be mindful of spelling and accuracy as this field cannot be changed once your book is published. This applies to paperbacks, hardcover, and eBooks. Author name is one of the most common ...
Metadata Guidelines for Books - kdp.amazon.com
Identifying the name of the series helps customers find other books in the series. The Series Name field will show up after your book's title on your detail page. Because titles are the most often used search attribute, your series name must adhere to the book title guidelines above. When you enter a series name, enter only the name of the series.
Self Publishing | Amazon Kindle Direct Publishing
KDP gives you control over your book's content, design, price, audience, and advertising. Self-publish easily. Publish print and digital formats in three simple steps, and see your book appear on Amazon stores around the world in 72 hours. Earn more. Earn up to 70% royalty and offer your eBook on Kindle Unlimited by enrolling in KDP Select.
Manage Your KDP Account - kdp.amazon.com
Under Contact Information update your name, address, and phone number. Note:The name provided should be the legal name of the author, and it cannot include special characters (e.g. & ! ? #). Scroll to the bottom of the page and click Save. Amazon does not allow addresses containing a PO box. Please enter a physical address.
Author Central - kdp.amazon.com
Amazon Author Central lets you create your Author Page where you can share the most up-to-date information about yourself and your books with millions of readers. It helps readers find your books easily and in one place. In Amazon Author Central, you can: Add your books to your Author Page. Add your biography in different languages.
Update Your Book Details - kdp.amazon.com
To update book details like description, keywords, categories, territories, or price: Go to your KDP Bookshelf. Next to the book you want to update, click the ellipsis button ("…"). Choose Edit details. Edit your book details. Click Save and Continue. Repeat this step on the Content page. At the bottom of the Pricing page, click Publish.
How do I order a proof or author copy? - kdp.amazon.com
Go to your KDP Bookshelf. Find the paperback or hardcover book you want to order. Click the ellipsis (“…”) menu, and select Order Author Copies. Note: The option to order author copies may take an additional 24 hours to appear after your title goes Live, and the Offer display is available on the detail page.
Advertising for KDP books - kdp.amazon.com
For traditionally published titles (books that are not self-published, and are published outside KDP), ads are available in the US, UK, Germany, Italy, Spain, and France. To advertise your title, it must meet book advertising guidelines. Take this time to make sure your ad and book content meets the book ads creative acceptance policies.
Proof and Author Copies - kdp.amazon.com
Proof copies feature a “Not for Resale” watermark and unique barcode with no ISBN. Proofs are intended as a test copy for you to review prior to submitting for publication. Author copies are prints of your live book offered to you at print cost. Author copies don’t include unpublished (draft) changes you’ve made on KDP.
Unpublishing and Deleting Books - kdp.amazon.com
To delete your book (without an ISBN assigned): Go to your Bookshelf. Click the ellipsis button ("…")next to the book you want to delete. Click Delete Book. Important: If your book is published, you can unpublish it to make it unavailable for purchase, see the section unpublishing books to learn more. If your book is in Draft status and it ...