Conversion means simply that you take your Word document and run it through a programme that converts it to either mobi (Kindle) or epub (all the others) format. The list of books at the back of all my Kindle editions – updated every time a new book comes out.Įbook formatting in practice falls into two camps: conversion or compiling. You want to make those small changes and upload a new version to Amazon et al. Another scenario – despite paying over £300 for professional proofreading, it comes to your attention that there are a couple of typos in your book that escaped the net (this has happened to me with each of my books). You’ll have to pay someone else to make these changes, even though they are simple and take seconds. If you didn’t do the formatting or conversion yourself, you’re stuffed.
JUTOH EPUB CHECKER WONT RUN UPDATE
You want – need! – to update the page at the back of your ebook to include the Amazon link to the new book, because readers who loved any one of your previous titles are going to want to know about the new one. Let’s fast forward to the day when you have three books published, and book number four is due out.
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Okay, you don’t have to do it all yourself (see ‘The Easy Way’ below), but if you want ultimate control over your ebook files you will need to tackle this.
It’s been a while since I updated my series on self-publishing, so this week I’m back to it with the penultimate step before publication: formatting your ebook.įor all the talk of conversion programmes and formatting software and epub and mobi, there are really only two ways of turning your Word document into an ebook: the easy way or the hard way.
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