HOW TO PUBLISH YOUR BOOK FOR FREE

HOW TO PUBLISH YOUR BOOK FOR FREE

USING AMAZON's KDP By Sarah M. Heukrath AKA S.M.RATH

Free Publishing

? Amazon Kindle Direct Publishing ? Don't need an agent

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About KDP

? Need to have book written through Microsoft word/open office or other application

? Need to download software to your computer

? Need an Amazon account

Writing your novel tips

? Save save save save save save save save save save save ? Save to your computer ? Save to a flash drive ? Send as an attachment to your email ? If possible have a print copy as well

Adding it to KDP Software

? Just need to upload your document to the software ? You can still edit it ? Add table of contents ? See how it would look on a device ? Final step is publish your book

Before hitting the publish button

? Edit! Do you have a friend who you trust who can help you edit? While KDP's system can help catch some errors, it might not catch them all

Don't Fret about book being perfectly edited

? Mistakes in novels professionally edited 1. A Midwinters Tail by Sofie Kelly - Is it Danya or Dana? 2. Death of a Cupcake Queen by Lee Holis - Character's phone is ripped from their hand, thrown against the wall and smashed to pieces! The next chapter the

character texts their boyfriend back on their phone 3. Drop Dead Gorgeous by R. L. Stine - Used wrong character's name 4. Pet Sematary by Stephen King - Daughter is first stated as 5 then 6 then back to 5 then she has her 6th birthday 5. Harry Potter by J.K. Rowling - In the very first edition of the very first Harry Potter book, the list of school supplies for Hogwarts lists "1 wand" twice.

Adding your book details

? Think of a description that sounds intriguing ? Use keywords and categories to help people find your book

easily. For my categories I selected LGBT and Mystery

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