How to Write an Amazon Book Description That Actually Sells
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How to write an Amazon book description that sells — the exact structure for fiction and non-fiction, HTML formatting tips, common mistakes, and how to test what's working.
June 2026
How to Get an ISBN for Your Self-Published Book in 2026
ISBN for self-published books explained — what it costs, where to buy one, whether the free KDP ISBN is good enough, and exactly what to do in the USA and…
Aractopus by Kenn M. Smith — Author Spotlight & Book Review
Aractopus by Kenn M. Smith is a bold debut sci-fi thriller that rewrites the story of the dinosaur extinction. Here is our author spotlight and full review of this British…
The Ranting of an Uneducated Reactionary by Oscar Phillips – Book Review & Overview
The Ranting of an Uneducated Reactionary by Oscar Phillips — a review and overview of the political essay collection that challenges conservative and liberal readers alike. Available now at XpressPublisher.
Types of Book Editing Explained – Which Does Your Manuscript Actually Need?
The 4 types of book editing explained — developmental editing, line editing, copy editing and proofreading. What each covers, what it costs, and which ones your manuscript actually needs.
IngramSpark vs KDP: Which Platform Should Self-Published Authors Use in 2026?
IngramSpark vs KDP — a complete, honest comparison of royalties, bookstore distribution, ebook reach, costs and the best strategy for self-published authors in 2026.
Book Covers for Self Publishers — What Works, What Fails, and What It Costs in 2026
Book covers for self publishers need to signal genre, pass the thumbnail test, and compete with traditionally published titles on Amazon. Here is exactly what makes a self-published cover work.
How to Build Your Author Brand as a Self-Published Writer
Author branding is not about becoming a marketer or performing online. It is about giving readers a clear answer to one question: what kind of experience does reading your work…
How Self-Publishing Royalties Actually Work: A Clear Guide for Authors
How do self-publishing royalties actually work? From KDP ebook tiers to IngramSpark trade discounts, here is a clear honest breakdown of what you will actually earn from your book.