Import Books from Amazon
To import a book from Amazon, visit your Book page.
- Click on the green "Create New" button below "My Books".
- Click on "Import from Amazon"
- Select the pen name for that book. If the appropriate pen name is not showing in the list, you can follow this tutorial on how to create a pen name.
- Click "Select" on the book you want to import. If you are not seeing your book, try searching for it.
- Click "Import Selected" to navigate to the next page.
- Read over all the information on the page and make sure to add/edit anything that is missing/wrong. When you are happy with the content on the page, move to the next step.
- Click on "Step 3" to navigate to the next page.
- If your book is in a series, check that the series name is right.
- If your book is in a series, add the series number.
- Select the main book genre.
- Add keywords to describe the book. You can add up to 10 keywords of 30 characters max.
- Click on "Step 4" to navigate to the next page.
- Check "I certify that I will only upload files that I have the rights to distribute" if you have the rights to distribute the files you are about to upload.
- Upload a book file (either EPUB or PDF)
- If you have uploaded an EPUB, we will generate the other formats automatically, but you can also click on "Generate now" if you wish. You can also upload different formats manually.
- Click "Step 5" to navigate to the next page.
- Add the links to your book. If you don't have the links yet, you can skip to the next step and come back to add them later.
- Click on "Step 6" to navigate to the next page.
- Select how long your book is (optional)
- Select what audience your book is targeted to (optional)
- Save by clicking the "Done" button.