Within this book, Amazon Self-publishing: Beginner's Guide, you'll find guidance for the self-publisher as well as answers to the most crucial questions facing those considering publishing their first book. These questions include: o Should I publish my book in the first place?o What are the requirements of a finished manuscript?o Should I self-publish or publish traditionally through an agent, editor and publisher?o Where can I self-publish my book?o Where SHOULD I self-publish my book?o How do I self-publish my book?o Should I enter my eBook into the Kindle Select program?o What is the Kindle Select program?o What are the pros and cons of entering my book into the Kindle Select program?o Should I publish a Print on Demand (POD) paperback?o And what is a POD paperback?o Should I publish an eBook through Smashwords?o And you probably guessed it, what is Smashwords?o Should I publish an audiobook via ACX?o And more.If questions similar to these have been causing you to hesitate regarding becoming a published author, then wait no longer. The answers are all here having come from a seasoned veteran of over 4 years spent self-publishing my work and the work of my wife, Melanie Jackson. I've published well over 100 books and I'm fully prepared to start you on your journey toward becoming a published author.This book also services as the introduction to a series of books on self-publishing collectively referred to as the Amazon Self-publishing Series: Amazon Self-publishing 1: Beginner's GuideAmazon Self-publishing 2: Free Book Covers with CanvaAmazon Self-publishing 3: Manuscript Formatting with WordAmazon Self-publishing 4: Book Publication with KDPAmazon Self-publishing 5: Book MarketingLearn from an experience professional how to self-publish your book to maximize revenue while optimizing your time.I'll see you in the classroom, ---Brian.