- How to convert a Word manuscript to EPUB
What an EPUB is, what to fix in Word first, and how to get a clean file the stores accept.
- Formatting a manuscript in Word so it converts cleanly
The Word habits that make chapter detection, scene breaks, and lists automatic.
- KDP cover size, bleed, and spine width, explained
Trim, bleed, safe margin, and spine, with the numbers that do not change.
- EPUB vs PDF: which format for which job
Reflow versus fixed page, what each store wants, and why you need both.
- How to publish a book on Amazon KDP, step by step
Files to prepare, what the forms ask, previewing, pricing, and what happens after publish.
- What a book website needs
The five things a book page must do, and why one page beats a full site.
- Book cover design basics for self-publishers
Genre signals, the thumbnail test, type hierarchy, and the print details.
- Launching a book on social media
A four-week plan, the image sizes each platform wants, and how to make the assets fast.
- Do you need an ISBN to self-publish?
When it is required, the free KDP ISBN versus your own, and where to get one.
- What self-publishing costs, and what is free
What is free, what is worth paying for, and what to skip.
- Formatting LitRPG stat blocks for Kindle
Why status windows break on Kindle and how to make them render cleanly.
Guides
Self-publishing, explained plainly
Short, practical answers to the questions authors ask on the way from finished manuscript to published book. Each guide links to the tool that does the job.