A new self-publishing platfoprm is opening up specifically for romance authors with Totally Entwined Group launching First for Romance.
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Kindle Unlimited KENP rate for May 2017 falls to $0.0043
The Kindle Unlimited KENP payment rate to authors fell again in May 2017 to a new low under KENP v2.0 of $0.0043 from $0.0045 in April, a fall of 4.5%.
Audible offers £10,000 prize in British crime writing contest
Audible is offering a £10,000 cash prize in a new contest for British-based crime writers.
Pre-order takes spot on Amazon Most Read Chart as nine Kindle Unlimited titles hit Top 20
The newly established Amazon Charts are showing the growing power of Amazon Publishing and the Kindle Unlimited ebook subscription service.
Scribd says it has 500,000 paying subscribers, $50m-plus turnover and is in profit
Scribd claims to have over 500,000 subscribers paying $8.99 a month for its ebook, magazine and audiobook subscription service.
StreetLib adds KoboPlus to ebook distribution range
Digital book distributor StreetLib has added KoboPlus to its list of outlets.
Multi-pack deal cuts 20% off price of new slimmer and sharper Kindle Fires with Alexa
You can get a family pack of the all-new Kindle Fire 7 or Kindle Fire HD 8 tablets and save 20% on the normal price.
Kindle Unlimited borrows to feature in new Amazon Charts
Kindle Unlimited borrows will be included in the new Top 20 Most Sold chart launched by Amazon this week.
Self-published novel on shortlist for Betty Trask £10,000 prize
The shortlist for the UK Society of Authors' highly regarded Betty Trask prize 2017 includes a self-published novel for the first time.
Scouting for books picks out some big successes
Amazon's Kindle Scout reader-powered publishing scheme has now been open for author submissions for around two and a half years and it's had some notable winners in that time.