Authors receive pro-rated payments from the fund, depending on the number of copies of their books which Amazon Prime
members borrow for free from the Kindle Owners» Lending Library.
Not exact matches
On the e-book side, Amazon needed to boost the number of titles in their Kindle Lending Library, which allows Amazon Prime
members to
borrow e-books
for free — the theory being that the Kindle Lending Library is only as valuable as the number of titles available to
borrow.
Unless there is a real gold rush onto KDP select, or there are many more Prime
members joining
for their monthy
free download, this means a substantial increase
for any author whose book is «
borrowed» in December 2012.
In return, they place you in their Kindle Owner's Lending Library where
members of Amazon Prime can «
borrow» your book
for free.
16 of the Top 100 Best - Selling Paid Kindle Books in March Are Exclusive to the Kindle Store and Available
for Prime
Members with a Kindle to
Borrow for Free
SEATTLE --(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Apr. 4, 2012 --(NASDAQ: AMZN)-- Amazon.com, Inc. today announced that 16 of the top 100 best - selling paid Kindle books in March are exclusive to the Kindle Store and available
for Prime
members with a Kindle to
borrow for free through the Kindle Owners» Lending Library.
Traditionally, libraries maintain a vast selection of books that
members can
borrow for free.
Prime
members also have access to Kindle Owners» Lending Library, with more than 210,000 books to
borrow for free as frequently as a book a month, with no waiting and no due dates, including over 100 current and former New York Times best sellers and all 7 Harry Potter books.
KDP Select gives Amazon exclusive rights to your content
for 90 days, and in return, you have the ability to promote your book
for free for 5 days and Prime
members can also
borrow it
for free.
Posted by Victoria Strauss
for Writer Beware Two weeks ago, Amazon announced its brand - new Kindle Owners» Lending Library, which makes it possible
for Amazon Prime
members to
borrow ebooks
for free.
If they enroll their books in KDP Select, they sooner or later come to the conclusion, that
for a Prime
member, who is eligible to
borrow from Kindle Owners» Lending Library only one book per month, getting
for free the book with a regular price of $ 0.99 is not a deal at all.
If you're an Amazon Prime
member,
borrow a copy of the book
for free now, or get it
for free through your Kindle Unlimited subscription.
The Lending Library allows the Prime
Members to
borrow one book per month
for free on their Kindle.
Since launching Kindle Owners» Lending Library on November 2, Prime
members with Kindles can now choose from over 75,000 books to
borrow for free — including over 100 current and former New York Times Bestsellers — as frequently as a book a month, with no due dates.
Borrowing from the Kindle Owner's Lending Library: Amazon Prime
members can
borrow one book a month
for free from the Kindle Lending Library.
«This holiday season, millions of customers will open new Kindles, and if they're Amazon Prime
members, they can
borrow a book from the Kindle Owners» Lending Library
for free.
You can even
borrow a book
for free if you are a Prime
member.
Amazon Prime
members also get access to unlimited instant streaming of thousands of movies and TV shows and access to tens of thousands of books to
borrow for free, as frequently as a book a month, with no due dates from a Kindle device.
Unfortunately Amazon doesn't make it particularly clear where to find the list of audiobooks available
free to
borrow for Prime
members.
All three of the Hunger Games e-books are available
for free borrowing by Prime
members who own Kindles.
Amazon Prime
members can
borrow hundreds of thousands of titles
for free with the Kindle Owners» Lending Library, as frequently as a book a month, with no due dates.
Members of Amazon's Prime shipping program could
borrow one ebook each month
for free — and three of the top four ebooks came from the Hunger Games trilogy!
«This is because of their concerns about remote downloading, where a library
member downloads a book on to a digital device via the internet, avoiding the need
for a visit to the library at all... publishers and booksellers fear that it would be too easy to
borrow a book
for free.
All three titles are also available through Amazon's Kindle Owners» Lending Library, which lets Kindle - owning prime
members borrow one e-book per month
for free.
If you're an Amazon Prime
member and you own a Kindle ereader or Fire tablet, you can
borrow one ebook
for free each month.
For Amazon Prime members the Lending Library is a super cool perk in which you can lend out your ebooks and «borrow» a book for free each mon
For Amazon Prime
members the Lending Library is a super cool perk in which you can lend out your ebooks and «
borrow» a book
for free each mon
for free each month.
By being a
member, which costs $ 79 annually, you can
borrow books from the Kindle Owners» Lending Library
for free once a month, with no due date.
Your ebook is available
for Amazon Prime
members to
borrow your book
for free, and you receive payment on number of pages read.
For every 90 day enrollment period, a book gets 5
free days, Prime
borrows (from Amazon Prime
members), and a couple other sale opportunities.
If you're an Amazon Prime
member, there are a couple of new Kindle Singles titles that you can
borrow for free, and you can also get their accompanying audiobooks
for free.
How do you feel about the
free borrowing feature offered by Amazon to their Prime
members for their Kindle books?
** Amazon Prime
Members can
borrow this book
for FREE!
Millions of Prime
members enjoy
free two - day shipping, unlimited streaming of nearly 13,000 movies and TV shows, and now thousands of books to
borrow for free with a Kindle.
However, you will be paid by Amazon whenever your book is
borrowed by any
member of the Amazon Prime, who is allowed to
borrow for free.
Experience what millions of
members already enjoy — unlimited streaming of thousands of movies and TV episodes, ad -
free access to two million songs,
borrowing a Kindle book a month
for no additional cost from a selection of books and unlimited One - Day Delivery on millions of items.
It's also available to
borrow for free if you're a Kindle Unlimited
member.
It stands to reason that Amazon will be paying close attention to Oyster to determine whether it will attempt to offer a similar service, or just beef up its current Kindle Lending Library, which allows Amazon Prime
members to
borrow from more than 350,000 books
for free on their Kindles.
Amazon Prime
members can
borrow books offered
for free.
A new front has recently opened over Amazon's new Kindle lending library, which allows
members of the website's loyalty program known as Prime to
borrow a book every month
for free.
In the Lending Library,
members of Amazon Prime that are also Kindle users can
borrow an ebook
for free once a month.
They are however, sweetening the pot
for KDP Select
members by doubling the price they pay
for «
borrows» (Select books are also
free to
borrow for Amazon Prime
members.)
Standard Student or Educator membership
for one year:
member discount pricing
for ongoing classes, workshops and access to uninstructed life drawing sessions (ages 18 +),
free use of open studio space, option to participate in group exhibitions in the League's gallery and announced offsite locations, and
borrowing privileges from our 3,000 - volume library, invitations to all exhibitions, lectures and special events.
Standard membership
for a household of 2 or more
for one year:
member discount pricing
for ongoing classes, workshops and access to uninstructed life drawing sessions (ages 18 +),
free use of open studio space, option to participate in group exhibitions in the League's gallery and announced offsite locations, and
borrowing privileges from our 3,000 - volume library, invitations to all exhibitions, lectures and special events.
Standard adult membership
for one year:
member discount pricing
for ongoing classes, workshops and access to uninstructed life drawing sessions (ages 18 +),
free use of open studio space, option to participate in group exhibitions in the League's gallery and announced offsite locations, and
borrowing privileges from our 3,000 - volume library, invitations to all exhibitions, lectures and special events.
Watch this video to
for step - by - step instructions on how
members can
borrow free e-books through the NAR Library.