The Amazon Debacle, or Why You Won’t Be Able to Read Me for Free Anymore

I can honestly say I’ve had what amounts to the worse experience with Amazon that I’ve ever had. I will try to be brief and get to the point of things.

When KDP Select (the “borrowing library”) was still rather new earlier this year, I tested it out with a title. I didn’t like the results. I made sales, but almost no borrows, and the few I did, I managed to net so little profits, I realized early on that I had made a mistake. I was not alone in these feelings. Because Amazon demands exclusivi...