The Complete KDP Upload Guide

Everything you need to upload your book to Amazon — even if you've never done it before. Step-by-step, no jargon.

  • Step-by-step KDP print + eBook upload guide
  • How to find the right categories for your book
  • Pricing guide by genre
  • The 8 most common upload errors (and how to fix them)
  • Your first 30-day launch checklist
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A practical guide, not a sales pitch

This guide covers everything you actually need to know to get your book live on Amazon. No fluff, no upsells inside the document — just clear, step-by-step instructions.

The Upload Walkthrough

Every screen in the KDP upload flow, explained. Print AND eBook. What each field means and what to type in it.

Category Strategy

How to find the two categories that give your book the best chance of being discovered — and how to get into the right "Hot New Releases" lists.

Pricing by Genre

What comparable books in your genre actually sell for. How the 35% vs. 70% royalty breakpoint works. What KDP Select is and whether you need it.

Error Prevention

The 8 most common reasons KDP rejects manuscripts and covers — and exactly how to fix them before you submit.

30-Day Launch Checklist

What to do the first month after your book goes live. Simple actions that actually move the needle — without paid ads.

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