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Self Publishing | Amazon Kindle Direct Publishing

Kindle Direct Publishing (KDP) is Amazon's self-publishing platform that allows authors and publishers to independently publish their books directly to the Kindle Store. KDP provides a user-friendly interface for uploading manuscripts, designing covers, setting prices, and publishing eBooks and paperbacks for free. Authors can earn up to 70% royalty on sales to customers in the US, Canada, UK, Germany, India, France, Italy, Spain, Japan, Brazil, Mexico, Australia, and more.

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Founded in

2007

Supported Languages

English, etc

Key Features of the Site

Free to Publish

Authors can publish their eBooks and paperbacks for free on KDP.

Global Distribution

Books published on KDP are available to readers worldwide through the Kindle Store and Amazon websites.

Royalty Options

Authors can earn up to 70% royalty on sales to customers in select countries.

Kindle eBook Creator

A tool provided by Amazon to help authors convert their manuscripts into Kindle-friendly formats.

Paperback Publishing

KDP supports the publishing of paperback books, offering authors a physical copy option.

Real-Time Sales Tracking

Authors can track their sales and royalties in real-time through the KDP dashboard.

Marketing Tools

KDP offers various marketing tools, including Kindle Countdown Deals and Free Book Promotion, to help authors promote their books.

Kindle Unlimited

Authors can enroll their eBooks in Kindle Unlimited and Kindle Owners' Lending Library to reach more readers.

Additional information

Parent Company

Amazon.com, Inc.

Headquarters

Seattle, Washington, United States

Key People

Jeff Bezos (Founder), Andy Jassy (CEO of Amazon Web Services)

Website

https://kdp.amazon.com

Registration

Required to publish or purchase books

Revenue Model

Royalty-based for authors; Amazon takes a percentage of sales

Competitors

Smashwords, Lulu, Barnes & Noble Press, Apple Books for Authors

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