Tag Archive | self-publishing Kindle
How to Use Amazon’s New KINDLE TEXTBOOK CREATOR (Tutorial)
Originally posted on chrismcmullen:
KINDLE TEXTBOOK CREATOR Amazon just released a new FREE self-publishing tool for Kindle, called the Kindle Textbook Creator (KTC). Press release: (It actually mentions my name. So cool!) It’s worth reading as it describes how e-textbooks can help with highlighting, notes, flashcards, dictionary look-up, and portability of the book. These are…
How to Use the New Kindle Kids’ Book Creator (Tutorial)
Originally posted on chrismcmullen:
KINDLE KIDS’ BOOK CREATOR KDP Kids features a new FREE, easy-to-use tool for designing illustrated children’s books. It’s called the Kindle Kids’ Book Creator. Will this tool work well for your book? If all (or most) of your book consist of illustrations, and some (or all) of the pages also have…
What the Dreck?
Originally posted on chrismcmullen:
The Dreaded Slush Pile Two popular terms among authors and readers make me cringe every time I see them—which is much too frequently. There are some very strong opinions about this subject, too. dreck slush pile These terms generally refer to the ‘worst’ of the books, but this definition by itself…
Dictionary Phobias in the Digital Age
Originally posted on chrismcmullen:
Reading in the Digital Age —Have you heard the argument that most readers want easy reading, which doesn’t frequently send them to the dictionary? This is the subject of much heated debate, which isn’t the focus of this article (though I would say different authors have different styles and different audiences—if…