And yet, my books are available on Amazon
in ebook format only.
Even if an author publishes
in the ebook format only, and eschews print publishing, is the value of their novel, business book, or textbook, any less?
Many libraries order
in ebook format only what's truly popular in print, which generally means best - selling fiction; nonfiction is a much less likely choice.
Available
in eBook format only
If you want your manuscript
in eBook format only, BookBaby may be a good option for you.
Not exact matches
This could be the case because the
format of
ebooks for toddlers is structured so there is
only a sentence or two on each page, letting them focus and fully absorb that message, instead of getting lost
in a longer narrative.
If you have already published your book
in only one or two
formats (Paperback, Hardcover or
eBook) and now wish to issue a different
format, simply click on the following link, «My books > Published and saved books» and select the
format you wish to publish next — at no extra cost!
And even online, with library
eBooks, publishers may --- again over time — prefer to revise and enhance
only certain
formats selectively, so that
eBooks which started out identical do not remain so
in the longer term.
Publishers may --- over time — prefer to revise and enhance
only certain
formats selectively, so that
eBooks which started out identical do not remain so
in the longer term.
Formats: Novelettes and Novellas will be available
in eBook only.
Those who read either more or exclusively
in the
eBook format are more likely to read over 20 books
in an average year (30 %) than either those who read more /
only in hard copy (18 %) or those who read
in both
formats equally (21 %).
It needs to be pointed out also, that if you plan to sideload
ebooks (meaning add
ebooks via cable from your computer) knowing how to convert to the Kepub
format is useful as it is the
only format that supports the page counts
in chapters.
You don't need to publish
only in ebook formats to be successful as a self - publisher.
This copying of physical books into digital
formats for resale through piracy websites is a clear indication that the crime is rampant, but also that «security blanket» measures like DRM - encryption
only stop honest people from using their legally purchased
ebooks in the way that they see fit and best suits their reading needs.
Hi Francesca, it's
only on Kindle at the moment but will be available
in other
ebook formats from mid-May, when my exclusive deal with Kindle comes to an end.
One irony is that those three
ebooks are
in open EPUB
format; if
only we could get to the files, any EPUB reader app could display them.
The
only problems I would call «glitches»
in my
ebooks is some rough
formatting in free / nearly - free classics that have been put on Kindle.
Although we don't sell direct from our website, our
ebooks are available
in multiple
formats and
only carry use restrictions when applied by the vendor.
If you have been waiting for the perfect opportunity, and you like
ebooks, the first installment of this trilogy is on sale
in ebook format for
only ninety - nine cents for a limited time.
Initially I
only wanted to publish the cookbook
in ebook formats.
Some
ebook tech
only accept proprietary file
formats though so keeping up on tech trends can go a long way
in getting your content out.
Only $ 2.1 billion of that was
in ebook formats.
Smashwords is having its annual July Summer / Winter Sale and The Spanners Series «
ebooks in every
format (reader's choice) are either — free (Volume I) or —
only $ 1.00 (Volume III) COUPON CODE for Volume III, good on Smashwords,
only, 7/1 — 31/17: VE86U or —
only $ 2.00 (Volume II) COUPON CODE for Volume II, good on Smashwords,
only, 7/1 — 31/17: YX27E (usually $ 3.99 each for
ebooks) for the entire month!
Comparison of books: picture book v. novel; self - published v. traditionally published;
ebook only v. available
in many
formats.
Smashwords is STILL having its annual July Summer / Winter Sale and The Spanners Series «
ebooks in every
format (reader's choice) are either free (Volume I) or
only $ 1.00 (usually $ 3.99) for the entire month!
Only if your page layout is like that of a straightforward novel with no illustrations or special
formatting is there a blessed chance
in heck that any automated
ebook export will produce a book that looks halfway good with no additional labor.
If you find a great source of
ebooks and they are
only available
in EPUB, you can use a free program like Calibre to convert them from one
format to another.
The
only requirement is that the ARC must be
in a Kindle
ebook format and loaded into the Kindle store before you list your giveaway.
The thing I perhaps like least about
eBooks is how many people
in the world think it is my job to make
eBooks come out exactly that way they think is the best
in the world, and constantly harass me to change to this
format or that one as the
only, or primary, one of all the
formats in the world.
One result of everything going on was that I suffered a unilateral modification
in contract terms by my publisher — changing the agreed - upon
format of my upcoming release from mass - market paperback to
ebook -
only — a change that forced me to reconsider signing
in the first place.
Send Press Release electronically to 100 Bookstores (if the book is available
in print or an extra 100 reviewers / bloggers / book clubs if your book is
only available
in ebook format,
We launched our first
ebook only a few months ago and we are still promoting it and encouraging our readers to access the book
in the new electronic
formats.
That leaves
only the Kindle Store, and
eBook stores that will sell DRM - free
ebooks in one of the
formats supported by the Kindle.
Love them or hate them, I think
ebooks are here to stay, and possibly be the
only format for some books
in the future.
And even if your books are
only available
in ebook format, a bookmark or postcard is a reminder the guest can take home.
In this excerpt from Book Design Made Simple, we lay out a few of the gains and losses for your book if you convert your InDesign file to an ebook file in either EPUB (most ebooks) or MOBI (Kindle only) forma
In this excerpt from Book Design Made Simple, we lay out a few of the gains and losses for your book if you convert your InDesign file to an
ebook file
in either EPUB (most ebooks) or MOBI (Kindle only) forma
in either EPUB (most
ebooks) or MOBI (Kindle
only)
format.
If the project didn't fund, there would still be a book, but it would
only be released
in trade paperback,
ebook, and audio
formats.
None of that content is offered
in ebook only format on Amazon or elsewhere.
I don't want to get to the end of the book then find out I have to go back and put all those lines and spaces
in manually, nor do I want to put them
in manually at this stage
only to find out that it messes with the various
ebook formats.
Half of the readers prefers to read selfpublished titles
in ebook format, while 18 % read
only print.
Last summer, some potential readers told us they would buy Book Design Made Simple
only in ebook format, so we considered that possibility for the first time.
Only about 75 % of all books would work
in an
eBook format.
Each paperback includes a short story that was
only previously available
in eBook format.
On the contrary, booksellers state the emergence of
ebooks has
only acted as a catalyst towards an even greater acceptance of books
in the traditional
format.
Before the Agency model came to fruition, the
only way to compete with Amazon was to offer your
eBooks in a proprietary
format, such as Sony.
That said, I would be surprised if they supported epub because 1) they aren't really inclined to make it easier to use other
ebook formats, since they sell kindles to get people to buy books from them
in kindle
format and 2) mobi is
only really supported because the kindle
format is based off it.
Some interesting details from McCoy's interview include the explanation of Amazon's adoption of the ePub file
format — as opposed to its standard MOBI
format — for Japanese
ebooks in light of the Amazon.jp store launch, as well as Kobo «s ePub -
only ebook store formed by parent company Rakuten.
One of the chief obstacles for
ebooks in the classroom is the hard data that demonstrates students not
only prefer print books over
ebooks when they have the power to self - select the texts, but also that demonstrate a possible drop
in reading comprehension scores after consuming content
in digital
formats.
The paperback includes a bonus short story, «You Are Destined to Be Together Forever,» available previously
only in eBook format.
It offers
only crude, geeky tools to process
ebooks into that
format and hasn't updated its InDesign plug -
in in some two years.