SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--(NASDAQ: AMZN)— Amazon.com, Inc. today announced KDP Select, a new option featuring a $6 million annual fund dedicated to independent authors and publishers. Here’s how KDP ...

SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--(NASDAQ:AMZN)—Amazon today announced KDP Kids, designed to help children’s book authors prepare, publish and promote both illustrated and chapter books in Kindle Stores ...

Amazon has launched a new segment of Kindle Direct Publishing (KDP), KDP EDU, targeted at educators and authors of textbooks and other educational content. Publicly available as a beta, Kindle ...

Amazon has introduced Kindle Translate, an AI-powered translation service which will help Kindle Direct Publishing (KDP) ...

For indie authors and publishers who can agree to Amazon’s list of demands, notably making their works available exclusively through Amazon for a set period of time and allowing their works to be ...

Last Thursday, Amazon opened its KDP Select program to self-published authors and indie publishers. Indies can enroll qualifying books in the Kindle Owners Library program, making their books free for ...

While Amazon’s KDP publishing platform gave voice to authors all across the US, it took a little time at the onset for that freedom to reach other countries and other reader markets. The company ...

In a move designed to attract and support children’s book authors and self-publishers, Amazon has launched KDP Kids, a children's-focused illustrated and chapter book category in the Kindle Store.

Two weeks ago I wrote an article called "Publishing is Broken" on the rise of self-publishing that sparked a great deal of conversation. It also forced an apology from Sue Grafton whose interview with ...

In a post today in the Kindle Direct Publishing community forum, the self-publishing giant announced that it has begun a beta test on technology allowing KDP authors to produce audiobook versions of ...