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and the phenomenon of self-publishing is spreading in society, as it provides simplicity, immediacy and low cost. Amazon, the U.S. giant, has its own tool: Kindle Direct Publishing (KDP). It is a platform that allows publishing of novels without the need to locate an one ‘Godfather’. The goal is to get new writers are integrated into the market by leveraging the support ‘ebook’, in this case the Kindle, an electronic reader that provides access to more works faster and at a lower price. Amazon launches art shop with works by Dali, Warhol, Picasso or Monet.
KDP is a digitalAmazon proposal that allows the author of his own published works without intermediaries. The works are uploaded directly to the Kindle store, where they can be purchased at the price you choose the author, by users. This, plus the initial zero cost makes it a globally demanded tool.
success that publish on KDP is comparable to the publication by publisher, but also opens a wide range of possibilities. Such is the case of authors like Stephen Navarro-Huesca that a policeman could not ‘convince’ any publisher and Amazon.es got through in just a week its first sales house opposite – Fernando Gamboa-writer who triumphed in Barcelona Kindle Last Crypt – or Maria Jose Moreno, who got the top of sales Under the linden trees The platform offers a number of services that are advantageous to the writer , then summarize what some, like Stephen Navarro, called the five traditional publishing steps: sending the manuscript to the publisher The literary contest, the cooedición, desktop publishing and self-publishing.
Most authors choose to opt for the autobulicación by “depletion of traditional channels” and the facilities provided. “The digital self-publishing is a possibility to continue publishing in the future,” said Fernando Gamboa.
To begin, the author has full control over his work, because you can change the details of the book at any time via the Internet. The only negative reading that might come out of this process is that you do not have a figure for taxation to correct the work, but can be solved with outside help finding a concealer.
Second, the Internet hosting allows disfusión book is much wider and faster. Once uploaded to Kindle reaches readers around the world. In addition, KDP gives you the ability to publish in several languages: English, German, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian and Japanese. “In 10 minutes you can go from anonymity, to make your work available to millions of readers around the world,” adds Fernando Gamboa. If anythingusers highlight of this platform is the ease and speed that offer their services. No specific knowledge is needed computer and within 24 hours the book is available for sale. Just do what has to support the writer’s promotion: “The promotion is the responsibility of the author, who claims that his work is known by word of mouth through social networks, through booktrailer, interviews in other blogs, doing giveaways of books, group readings, “says José María Moreno.
the other hand, if the writer felt the need to see your work published on paper, KDP has the CreateSpace service, Amazon Publishing, which is responsible for this process, as the digital platform for free .
A writers who have proven experience as Gamboa, no doubt they are : “There are many talented authors who, rejected by publishers, have lost the opportunity to publish and readers to enjoy their work. Well, now you can. Cela Next Gabo or you can be self-publishing this very moment his first novel. “
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