Introduction
In this chapter, we’ll learn how to upload your manuscript and cover on KDP. Follow the conversation between our geek and gal to understand the process.
Alright! The first step to publishing your book on KDP is uploading your manuscript and cover. 📚
Sounds good! How do I do that? 🤔
It's easy! Let's go through it step by step. 😊
I'm all ears! 🐰
Step 1: Prepare your files
First, make sure your manuscript and cover files are ready. Your manuscript should be in a format like Word, PDF, or ePub.
Got it! And what about the cover? 🎨
The cover should be a high-quality image file, like a JPEG or TIFF. Make sure it stands out and looks great!
My cover is amazing, just like me! 😎
Step 2: Go to your KDP Bookshelf
Next, sign in to your KDP account and go to your Bookshelf. Click on "Create a new title." 📖
I'm there! What's next? 🚀
Step 3: Upload your manuscript and cover
Now, you'll see sections for uploading your manuscript and cover. Click "Upload eBook Manuscript" and select your manuscript file.
It's uploading! What about the cover? 🤩
Click "Upload eBook Cover" and select your cover file. Make sure it looks perfect!
I just realized my cover has a cat wearing glasses! 🐱👓
Conclusion
Great job! Now your manuscript and cover are uploaded to KDP. You're one step closer to becoming a published author! 🌟
Thank you! I can't wait to see my book on Kindle! 🥳
Now you know how to upload your manuscript and cover on KDP. Keep up the great work on your publishing journey! 😃