Guides
How to make books with AI, written by the people building the machine. Honest about what works, what fails, and what the platforms actually require.
Design
Ebook Cover Design That Sells: A Working Guide
What makes ebook covers convert: the thumbnail test, genre signals, typography rules, Amazon's cover specs, AI cover generation, and the mistakes that mark a book as amateur from across the room.
August 25, 2026 · 10 min read
Self-Publishing
How to Publish an Ebook on Amazon KDP, Step by Step
The complete KDP publishing walkthrough: account setup, book details, keywords and categories, file formats, cover specs, the AI disclosure, pricing tiers and what happens after you press publish.
August 25, 2026 · 11 min read
Selling
Where to Sell Ebooks Online: Platforms Compared
Amazon KDP, Gumroad, Payhip, Etsy and your own site compared honestly: royalty rates, who owns the customer, what each platform is actually for, and how to pick without regret.
August 25, 2026 · 10 min read
Lead Generation
How to Create a Lead Magnet Ebook That Converts
A working playbook for lead magnet ebooks: picking a promise people trade an email for, the right length, design that builds trust, delivery, and the follow-up sequence that makes it pay.
August 25, 2026 · 10 min read
AI Writing
How Long Should an Ebook Be? Real Numbers by Type
Word counts and page counts for every ebook type: lead magnets, how-to guides, nonfiction books, novellas and novels, with the reasoning behind each range and the lengths that hurt sales.
August 25, 2026 · 9 min read
Self-Publishing
KDP's AI Disclosure Rules, in Plain Language
What Amazon actually requires when your book used AI: AI-generated versus AI-assisted, what the checkbox does, whether readers see it, edge cases, and what happens if you skip it.
August 25, 2026 · 9 min read
Children's Books
How to Make a Children's Book with AI, Properly
Character consistency, age bands and word counts, read-aloud text, page layouts and print specs: what actually matters when you make a children's picture book with AI.
August 25, 2026 · 11 min read
Fiction
Can AI Write a Novel? Consistency Is the Real Test
AI can write chapters. Novels fail on memory: names drift, injuries heal, timelines bend. How continuity tracking works, a step-by-step workflow, and what AI fiction can honestly do in 2026.
August 25, 2026 · 11 min read
Coloring Books
How to Make a Coloring Book for Amazon KDP with AI
The complete pipeline for a KDP coloring book: niche research, line art that prints clean, 300 DPI single-sided interiors, trim sizes, covers, pricing, and the mistakes that get files rejected.
August 25, 2026 · 11 min read
AI Writing
How to Write an Ebook with AI in 2026, Honestly
A realistic, step-by-step guide to writing an ebook with AI: what the tools do well, where they fail, what it costs, and the eight steps from one idea to a publish-ready file.
August 25, 2026 · 12 min read