Publishing Your Novel on Amazon with Kindle Direct | LOL 096

About this episode

Lex Starwalker discusses his experience publishing his novel on Amazon through Kindle Direct Publishing.

Today I discuss why I decided to publish my book on Amazon through Kindle Direct Publishing. I share how the whole process works and what I’ve learned so far. I also talk about why I finally decided to do a paperback and e-book, and why I’ve decided to enroll my novel in Kindle Unlimited. Links Check out my novel, Critical Balance . Have you read Critical Balance ? Please leave a review on Amazon . Lex Out Loud is now on Spotify . Check out my Guide to Novel Formatting in Word . Join my Book Club . How to get free ebooks & audiobooks from your library. J.J. Ackernecht Book of the New Sun Culture Series Murderbot show The Murderbot Diaries Storygraph Support the show . Join my Discord server . Call My Voicemail: 951-465-5391

People in this episode

Host: Lex Starwalker

Topics covered

• self-publishing
• Kindle Direct Publishing
• Amazon
• e-books
• paperback
• Kindle Unlimited
• novel formatting

Keywords

• self-publishing
• Kindle Direct Publishing
• Amazon
• e-book
• paperback
• Kindle Unlimited
• novel formatting
• Critical Balance
• book review
• Discord

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Amazon, Kindle Direct Publishing, Kindle Unlimited

Books & works: Critical Balance, The Murderbot Diaries, Book of the New Sun Culture Series

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