

ONE - I wrote the initial manuscript in MS Word. Then I will follow up with some cool tips. But here are some solutions and ideas (1–10) that I found while publishing my first book. The many publishing tools and strategies are confusing. This tool lets you get to the internals of an ePub. One more tool you will want to know about is Sigil. They do have some nice typsetting designs to chose from though. Two you will want to look at are Draft2Digital and SmashWords.īut again, the problem is that the final eBooks they produce from your manuscript are nice but limited. They will also publish to multiple distributors for you. Some websites will take your Word manuscript and generate eBooks online. So stick with the new Pages for converting Doc files to ePub. iBooks Author produces ePub3 files is probably being sunset and the ePub it produces has the chapters from Word all lumped to gether.


The online publishing is a good place to start with your paperback book.Īpple has three of tools for making ePub files: Pages and iBooks Author for editing and iTunes Producer for publishing your document. You also have the option to publish on KDP right on their website. It creates a KPF file for publishing to Amazon Kindle Direct. The problem with Kindle Create is that the output is proprietary. But there are two versions right now: ePub2 and ePub3.Īmazon has a product called Kindle Create that supports importing Word documents. Then you want to create an eBook ready document. The bad news is that the solutions are all over the board.
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The good news is that Self-publishing is free for both paper and ebooks. You will want to create a manuscript that is well formatted and ready for publishing on Amazon Kindle, Amazon Paperback, Apple Books, Google Play, and many others. Still, Mark refused to accept rejection.įortunately, today, you have Self-Publish. Mark Victor Hansen wrote Chicken Soup for the Soul - a book that made him millions of dollars and spawned countless spin-offs.
