Royalties & Distribution
How to Get Your Book on Amazon: KDP, Files, and What Packages Actually Do
Amazon is a retailer setup, not a publisher. Here is what KDP needs, what “wide” adds, and where AuthorShelf stops and you start.
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Book royalties, Amazon distribution, IngramSpark vs KDP, ISBN, and bookstore orderability — explained without a publisher cut.
Royalties & Distribution
Author Royalties Explained: What Book Royalties Are (No Publisher Cut)
Author royalties are what you earn per sale after the retailer and print cost. AuthorShelf does not take a cut. Formula, payments, and calculator.
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Royalties & Distribution
ISBN, Barcodes, and Distribution Basics for First-Time Authors
What an ISBN is for, why formats matter, and how package production connects to retail distribution.
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