Amazon's free self-publishing services, Kindle Direct Publishing and CreateSpace, let you unleash your manuscript on the market and get up to 70% royalties.

Already, getting A Killer’s Mind published by an Amazon imprint, rather than self-publishing, has led to a lot more attention, which has boosted sales of his self-published works.

No more writing book proposals and dealing with literary agents. Amazon’s suite of services for authors makes it possible to bypass traditional publishing companies -- and prosper.

Considering self-publishing a book? CNET's David Carnoy discusses the ins and outs of what it's all about.

Self-publishing an ebook is easier than ever. But doing it well still requires a great deal of work: you need to think through editing, art, sales strategy, and what to do about Amazon. Here’s ...

A host of free self-publishing platforms offered by Amazon, Apple and specialists like Smashwords have created new opportunities and a huge market for both unknown hopefuls and a few established ...

1. Does self-publishing on Amazon mean I can only make digital copies? When you think about Amazon publishing, the first thought that comes to mind might be Kindle.

Retail giant Amazon wants to attract more academics to self-publish their textbooks through the Kindle Direct Publishing (KDP) program, and on Thursday, the company announced KDP EDU, a division of ...

Amazon's free self-publishing services, Kindle Direct Publishing and CreateSpace, let you unleash your manuscript on the market and get up to 70% royalties.