While indie authors moving to a traditional set-up is not new, the trend has been supercharged by the fantasy market. It is no secret that publishers are mining the independent author, aka ...

After years and years of holding out, I never thought I’d see the day that Amazon would voluntarily loosen its grip on the Kindle ecosystem. But here we are: Last week, the biggest online bookseller ...

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Amazon is making a surprising move with its Kindle platform. According to a statement on its Kindle Direct Publishing DRM page, you'll once again be able to download copies of books in your Kindle ...

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Amazon will allow Kindle Direct Publishing (KDP) authors to distribute DRM-free e-books in EPUB and PDF formats beginning January 20, 2026, marking a change to how copyright protection choices affect ...

Amazon will allow EPUB and PDF downloads for DRM-free Kindle books starting January 20, 2026. The change follows Amazon’s removal of the long-standing USB download option in 2025. Only titles where ...

So far, Amazon has restricted Kindle eBooks to its Kindle devices and apps, with no official way for users to read titles purchased from the Kindle Store on third-party e-readers or through other apps ...

Amazon says it will allow authors to offer their DRM-free e-books in the EPUB and PDF formats through its self-publishing platform, Kindle Direct Publishing. Starting on January 20, 2026, authors who ...

Amazon is making a push to further internationalize its digital book publishing business with the introduction of Kindle Translate, an AI translation service announced on the company’s news site on ...

What’s happened? Amazon has introduced Kindle Translate, an AI-powered feature that helps authors instantly publish their books in new languages. So writers will no longer need to hire a translator or ...