Amazon Kindle Direct Publishing (KDP) is Amazon’s self-publishing platform. It allows authors to publish ebooks and print books and distribute them on Amazon globally. Key features: It’s ideal for beginners and offers access to the world’s largest book marketplace.
Articles Tagged: Selfpublishing
Who should be listed as the copyright holder?
If you’re self-publishing under your own name, you are the copyright holder by default. But if you’re publishing under a company or imprint, the legal entity can hold the copyright.Also, if you hire a ghostwriter and there’s no transfer agreement, they may hold the copyright. Always clarify ownership through contracts or publishing agreements.
What is KDP and how does it work?
KDP (Kindle Direct Publishing) is Amazon’s free platform for publishing print and digital books. It offers: It’s beginner-friendly and widely used — but limited to Amazon’s ecosystem unless you go wide.