CreateSpace for Europe - Unimpressed So Far

On 17th May, Amazon launched its existing US self-publishing platform, CreateSpace, in Europe. I'm a FeedARead customer myself, but I thought I'd take a look at the competition, to see how it compares.

My hopes for CreateSpace Europe were:

- CreateSpace books would now be readily available in European Amazon stores

- Authors would now be able to work in their own currency

- Authors' royalty payments would come from Europe, thus avoiding US tax problems

- Their "industry-leading" royalties would r...