A teen paid thousands to self-publish a book about her family's story and thought royalties would make up for it. Years later she's seen just $300.

If you have a way with words, you can earn extra income that’s not readily available to other people. If you’ve got the skills, but haven’t considered a career in professional writing, you’ll want to ...

Amazon turned the book market on its head with its massive library of titles. Then it shifted the industry again with the introduction of the Kindle e-reader, and later, Kindle Direct Publishing. With ...

In an era when anyone with a laptop can upload a manuscript to Amazon's Kindle Direct Publishing platform, the dream of striking it rich as a self-published author tempts many. But can these writers ...