KDP Print

Createspace DVD/CD Production is Shutting Down, With Accounts Moving to Amazon Media on Demand

25 July, 2018 // 4 Comments

Amazon just hammered another nail into Createspace's coffin. The retailer sent out an email this morning to select Createspace users, informing them that Createspace's disc production unit was [Read More ...]

Is Amazon Bugging Authors Into Moving From Createspace to KDP Print?

12 June, 2018 // 10 Comments

Launched in late 2016, KDP Print is Amazon's solution for a single publishing portal that covers both print and digital books (audiobooks are probably on the roadmap as a future addition - KDP Audio, [Read More ...]

KDP Print Now Offers Author Copies

18 November, 2017 // 6 Comments

Launched into a closed beta last summer, KDP Print is Amazon's solution to all the indie authors that release ebooks but not print editions. It is a more limited version of Amazon's POD service, [Read More ...]

Amazon Releases Word Doc Templates for Making Better POD Books

9 June, 2017 // 7 Comments

When Amazon first launched KDP Print in beta last year, it asked publishers and authors to trust that Amazon could take any ebook and turn it into a good-looking POD book. Now Amazon is offering a [Read More ...]

KDP Print Enters Public Beta

15 February, 2017 // 10 Comments

Historically speaking Amazon has had two distribution platforms, Createspace (for POD paper books) and Kindle (for ebooks), but starting last summer Amazon has been beta-testing a combined platform [Read More ...]

KDP Print – Amazon is Beta-Testing a Combined Kindle and POD Dashboard

8 October, 2016 // 11 Comments

For the longest time Amazon has offered two distribution platforms for books. Publishers could use KDP to sell ebooks in the Kindle Store, and they could use Createspace (and before that, Booksurge) [Read More ...]