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Welcome to Kindle Direct Publishing

Self-publish print and digital books, and reach millions of readers around the world on Amazon.
 

KDP provides you with free and simple tools to self-publish your book in more than 10 countries in over 45 languages.

Be your own publisher

KDP gives you control over your book's content, design, price, audience, and advertising.

Self-publish easily

Publish print and digital formats in three simple steps, and see your book appear on Amazon stores around the world in 72 hours.

Earn more

Earn up to 70% royalty and offer your eBook on Kindle Unlimited by enrolling in KDP Select.

Keep control

Retain ownership of your content, publish on your schedule, and set your own list prices.

Share your story

Publish in different formats to reach more readers in their preferred way to read.

eBooks

Upload your manuscript and distribute your eBook in Kindle Stores around the world. Reach even more readers with Kindle Unlimited.

Print books

Bring your book to life in paperback and hardcover formats. KDP will print your books on demand and ship them to customers around the world.

Earn more with Kindle Direct Publishing

Self-publish easily

Publish print and digital formats in three simple steps, and see your book appear on Amazon stores around the world in 72 hours.

Earn more

Earn up to 70% royalty and offer your eBook on Kindle Unlimited by enrolling in KDP Select.

Keep control

Retain ownership of your content, publish on your schedule, and set your own list prices.

Tricia O'Malley

USA / Romance

“Self-publishing through KDP and Amazon has changed my life. My books have made it to the New York Times, USA Today, and Wall Street Journal bestseller lists.”

Visit Tricia O'Malley's author page

Jéssica Macedo

USA / Romance

“Self-publishing through KDP and Amazon has changed my life. My books have made it to the New York Times, USA Today, and Wall Street Journal bestseller lists.”

Visit Tricia O'Malley's author page

Hal Elrod

USA / Romance

“Self-publishing through KDP and Amazon has changed my life. My books have made it to the New York Times, USA Today, and Wall Street Journal bestseller lists.”

Visit Tricia O'Malley's author page

Publish multiple types of books

Business & Investing

Children's Books

Non-Fiction

Literature & Fiction

Mystery, Thriller & Suspense

Science Fiction & Fantasy

Teens & Young Adult

Comics & Graphic Novels

Biography

Romance

Short Stories

...and more!

Join our community of authors

Have a question about your account or how to market your book? Ask for help from fellow publishers or lend a hand to someone new.

Ready to publish your book?

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