So how did that free thing go?

"Soooo, Jimmy, how did your free day go?"

"It was swell!"

Not sure why I picture myself as a Leave it to Beaver era paperboy when I think of things like "Free Day", but there you go.

Last Friday was my first foray into the land of the free via the Kindle Select Program (KDP). I really had no idea what to expect. I read a lot of discussion forums, and blog posts, and online articles about publishing, and I have learned one simple thing:

No one agrees.

There you go - simple, profound, you can take i...