Why did I go with KDP?

KDP. Kindle Direct Publishing is one of the platforms to self-publish on. I'm now using them exclusively and I'll tell you why. Data and royalties. I followed my own data on sales and I get 70% of the royalty of the sale if my book is priced over 99 cents. What's the data? Here's my …

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Book cover experiment

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Opening chapter of a new book

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Opening Line of a new novel

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