distribution
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How Do I Get My Self-Published Book Into Indie Bookstores and Barnes & Noble?
To get a self-published book into bookstores, make it orderable through Ingram at a 55% discount and returnable, then ask stores. What they need and how to ask.
How to Get Your Self-Published Book Into Libraries
Libraries buy through distributors. Draft2Digital reaches OverDrive, Hoopla, cloudLibrary and BorrowBox; IngramSpark reaches libraries in print. How each works.
How to Protect Your Book Sales When the Market Slows
Print book sales fell 3.1% in Q1 2026. Sell in several stores and formats, stay in the game and keep improving, so a slow market does not sink your income.
3 Self-Publishing Know-Hows to Get Your Book Self Published And Distributed Worldwide
Start with KDP and Expanded Distribution, add Draft2Digital or IngramSpark, and know the rules on translations. How I reached readers in other countries.
Should You Quit KDP? 3 Things to Consider First
Thinking of quitting KDP? See why authors want to leave Amazon, what you give up, and how ads, patience and a wider store list turned my sales around.
Start with the free checklist
The checklist is the 12 steps I follow for every book I publish, from choosing a profitable niche with keyword research to setting up the marketing machine. It is free, and you get it straight away.