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How To Make Your Own eBooks And Publish Them On Amazon. I’m sure that more than a few of you readers have a half-written book or useful guide you’ve put together to help people learn something. You’ve probably wondered if it would be possible to make money off of your book, or at least gain some exposure, by selling it as an eBook on Amazon. Well, the idea isn’t as far-fetched as you might imagine. As long as you have already created something worth reading, the process of getting it into Amazon as an eBook isn’t that onerous. We’ll take you through the basic steps of how to make your own ebook today and you can be selling your eBook in a few days. Download Sigil And Kindle Previewer Sigil and Kindle Previewer are two free programs you’ll need to create eBooks, so grab them now.

Use Sigil To Create An ePub File You’ll need to use Sigil to create an ePub file. On the left you’ll see the book browser. For each chapter, you can paste your text in using the book view and adjust the text styles using the toolbar. Upload eBook to Amazon. Freelance Writing. Promoting Your Writing. Hourly Rate Calculator. How to Write a Post for Lifehacker. Pretty obvious stuff but a nice reference. What is the preferred method of sending in a longer post? By email or through the #tips page? @gameripper: Either is fine with us. Though if you check out the end of this article, we did make a new tag, #readerpost, from which you can post it directly. We'll be following that as well. @Whitson Gordon: In addition, if I write a post on my own blog and think "hey, this is also Lifehacker-worthy", can I just post the link in either #readerpost or e-mail it?

On a different note... is Adam on a "offtopic" hunt? @Firesphere: Yeah, you can definitely post it on your own blog and post the link. Yeah, I think with the new comment system, since we now have the opportunity, we're just trying to keep threads a bit clearer. Pitch from Your Passion: Get Paid to Write about What You Love.

Writing for DOLLARS! Freelance Writing Jobs: How to Find Your First. Freelance Writing Jobs | A Freelance Writing Community and Freelance Writing Jobs Resource — Freelance Writing Jobs for All Writers. Moonlighting Cards - Submissions. Submit Funny Stuff. Writer's Guidelines. Think You're Funny? Send Us Your Laughs! Since 1980, Ephemera has been producing Novelty Buttons, Magnets, and Stickers. You'll find our stuff all over the place - cutting edge card & gift shops, bookstores, music stores, gay & left wing shops, porno stores, coffee shops, etc. Some of our best designs end up on products made by companies we license to for T-shirts, cards, books, towels, mugs, calendars, etc.

MAKE US LAUGH OUT LOUD! We're looking for satirical slogans about pop culture, politics & the president, job attitudes, women's & men's issues, coffee, booze, pot, drugs, religion, food, aging, teens, gays & lesbians, sexual come-ons & put-downs. But please don't limit yourself to these topics. Be fresh, original and concise. Send It Now By Using This Form: If you have more than one slogan, please enter them all in one form entry.

Powered by WebForms Or Send It By Snail Mail: PO Box 490 Phoenix, OREGON 97535 INCLUDE A SELF-ADDRESSED STAMPED ENVELOPE for our reply. Feedback: Success Rate: Oatmeal Studios greeting cards. Blue Mountain Arts :: About Us :: Writer's Guidelines. Writer's Guidelines Blue Mountain Arts is interested in reviewing poetry and writings that would be appropriate for our greeting cards. 1.

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR: Contemporary prose or poetry written from personal experience that reflects the thoughts and feelings people today want to communicate to one another, but don't always know how to put into words. Because our cards capture genuine emotions on topics such as love, friendship, family, missing you, and other real-life subjects, we suggest that you have a friend, relative, or someone else in your life in mind as you write.

Writings on special occasions (birthday, anniversary, congratulations, etc.), as well as the challenges, difficulties, and aspirations of life are also considered. It's a good idea to familiarize yourself with our products prior to submitting material, but don't study them too hard. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10.