Formatting Guides

Most self-publishing authors spend weeks polishing their chapters and never think twice about what comes after the last one, until

If your book cites sources anywhere in its pages — a study quoted in a footnote, a statistic in parentheses,

Puzzle and activity books are among the steadiest sellers in KDP self-publishing, and also among the most frequently rejected. Unlike

A textbook is not just a long book. It is a teaching tool, and its formatting has to do a

A short story collection is one of the most rewarding books you can self-publish, and one of the easiest to

Formatting a graphic novel or comic book for Amazon KDP is a completely different discipline from formatting a prose novel.

If you have already formatted a book for Amazon KDP paperback, publishing a hardcover edition can feel like a small

Planners are one of the best-selling categories in low-content publishing on Amazon KDP — and one of the least forgiving.

Devotionals look deceptively simple: one short entry per day, a verse, a reflection, a prayer. But a 365-day daily reader

The about the author page is the most quietly powerful page in your book. Readers who finish the final chapter