Tag: KDP
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A four-part formula for book blurbs, genre examples, a before-and-after rewrite and the KDP description rules on length, formatting and what is not allowed.
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How to publish a colouring book on KDP, IngramSpark or Lulu: low-content rules, trim, paper and bleed, single-sided pages, AI art disclosure and royalty maths.
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What an imprint is, what a publisher actually does, and how indie authors set up their own imprint with ISBNs, KDP and IngramSpark without mismatch errors.
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How to set up Amazon Author Central step by step: which stores you can edit, pen names, editorial reviews vs A+ Content, and the mistakes that leave pages bare.
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The maths behind the KDP cover calculator: spine width by paper type, 0.125 in bleed, worked examples for common trim sizes and a pre-upload checklist.
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Step by step: age bands, the 32-page plan, trim sizes, illustration rights, bleed, KDP and IngramSpark print options, reading age and colour proofs for picture books.
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The 12 self-publishing steps in the order that avoids rework: channels, editing, research, ISBNs, formatting, cover, metadata, proofing, upload, launch and upkeep.
