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The Ultimate Guide to Amazon Kindle Direct Publishing

by Natasha Khullar Relph

Simple Kindle device showing the power of Amazon Kindle Direct Publishing.

Everything you need to master Amazon Kindle Direct Publishing—from setup to sales strategies that turn first-time authors into full-time earners. There was a time when publishing a book meant begging for gatekeepers’ approval. Now, it means logging into a dashboard. Amazon Kindle Direct Publishing (KDP) didn’t just change the rules—it burned the rulebook and handed […]

Self-Publishing on Amazon: Insider Strategies to Sell More Books in 2025

by Natasha Khullar Relph

Phone held up against Amazon branding—symbol of self publishing on Amazon.

There’s an art to hacking the world’s biggest bookstore. Here’s how to master self publishing on Amazon and actually get seen. Remember when self-publishing on Amazon felt like the Wild West—one lucky keyword away from overnight fame? Those days are long gone. The game’s changed, the players have leveled up, and the competition is professional […]

How to Market Your Book: 9 Strategies from Bestsellers (That You Can Steal Today)

by Natasha Khullar Relph

Neatly arranged books draw attention—smart lesson in how to market your book.

How to market your book so it doesn’t just sell—it sticks. Here’s how bestselling authors keep readers hooked. Publishing loves a myth. Chief among them: the overnight success. The breakout author who “just got lucky.” The viral TikTok that “came out of nowhere.” The reality, of course, is a little less magical. Bestsellers aren’t accidents. […]

How to Market Your Novel: 11 Proven Techniques for Authors

by Natasha Khullar Relph

Vibrant outdoor book fair, demonstrating creative ways for how to market your novel.

The best novels don’t just get written—they get seen. Here’s how to market your novel so it finds the readers it deserves. Writing a novel is hard. Convincing strangers to buy it? With thousands of new titles dropping every single day, even the best book can vanish faster than free snacks at a writer’s conference. […]

How to Write a Biography (Template + Examples)

by Natasha Khullar Relph

Endless inspiration on how to write a biography found among the shelves.

Don’t just tell a life story—make it unforgettable. Here’s how to write a biography that captures attention from page one. Every life is a story. But not every story gets told well. Done badly, a biography reads like a Wikipedia page with better punctuation. Done well, it captures the heartbeat of a life: the triumphs, […]

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