{"id":2734,"date":"2013-07-04T02:22:10","date_gmt":"2013-07-04T09:22:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.eaf.net\/mvp\/?p=2734"},"modified":"2013-07-03T17:16:12","modified_gmt":"2013-07-04T00:16:12","slug":"your-own-ebook-how-to","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.eaf.net\/mvp\/2013\/your-own-ebook-how-to\/","title":{"rendered":"Your Own eBook: How To"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>You could write an ebook and sell it on Amazon.<\/p>\n<p>I don&#8217;t know if either of those verbs launches something truthful about you. However, if you think it does, keep on reading for further inspiration and reassurance. <!--more--><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;But I don&#8217;t have anything interesting to write about.&#8221; And I&#8217;m going to be a little in your face here and say, &#8220;Yes you do!&#8221; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/kindle-store-ebooks-newspapers-blogs\/b\/?_encoding=UTF8&#038;camp=1789&#038;creative=390957&#038;linkCode=ur2&#038;node=133141011&#038;tag=markroth-ac-20\" title=\"How many ebooks in Amazon's Kindle store\">There are currently 1.9 million ebooks in the Kindle Store.<\/a> Here are a few books on Kindle to show you the variety of topics that people are writing about:<\/p>\n<p>[&#8230;]<\/p>\n<p><strong>Parenting:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Lifes-Short-Miss-Picture-ebook\/dp\/B0081LHYBS\/?tag=markroth-ac-20\" title=\"Life's Too Short to Miss the Big Picture for Moms\">Life&#8217;s Too Short to Miss the Big Picture for Moms<\/a> &#8211; Parenting humor.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Crafts and DIY:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Stick-It-Duct-Projects-ebook\/dp\/B004CRSM34\/?tag=markroth-ac-20\" title=\"Stick It! 99 DIY Duct Tape Projects\">Stick It! 99 DIY Duct Tape Projects<\/a> &#8211; How to make things out of duct tape.<\/p>\n<p>[&#8230;]<\/p>\n<p><strong>Health and Nutrition:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Secrets-Fasting-Cleanse-Weight-ebook\/dp\/B00CQZM44C\/?tag=markroth-ac-20\" title=\"Secrets of Juice Fasting\">Secrets of Juice Fasting<\/a> &#8211; Recipes for fasting and cleanses.<\/p>\n<p>You get the idea. The topic of a Kindle book can be just about anything &#8211; fiction, non-fiction, how-to, humor, poetry, etc.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Do you know how to make something?<\/li>\n<li>Do you have your grandmother&#8217;s old family recipes you can compile into a cookbook?<\/li>\n<li>Did you have an interesting trip at some point in your life, or a personal journey you can share?<\/li>\n<li>Did you or a loved one survive a serious illness and you can share that journey with others?<\/li>\n<li>Do you have a unique hobby you can share tips about?<\/li>\n<li>Are you good at saving money or living on a shoestring budget?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Go check out the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/kindle-store-ebooks-newspapers-blogs\/b\/?_encoding=UTF8&#038;camp=1789&#038;creative=390957&#038;linkCode=ur2&#038;node=133141011&#038;tag=markroth-ac-20\" title=\"Amazon Kindle Store\">Kindle store<\/a> and browse the categories. You&#8217;ll see the huge variety of subject matter. The best way for someone to learn something new is from a real person, like you, who has really done it. And when people want information, they go to the internet. With a Kindle book, you can be there popping up on Google with the answers all neatly organized in a downloadable Kindle book.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Just in time for igniting my non-existent fireworks for today&#8217;s festivities, <a href='http:\/\/ebaysellingcoach.blogspot.com\/2013\/05\/how-to-make-money-writing-and-selling.html'>How to Make Money Writing and Selling Your Own Kindle Book<\/a> has relit my flame for going through the travails of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.eaf.net\/mvp\/2012\/riding-a-book-is-hard\/\" title=\"Riding a Book Is Hard | Mark Roth says so right on this blog\">writing another ebook<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Except I&#8217;m thinking I&#8217;ll give that one away. \ud83d\ude2f<\/p>\n<p>Kinda like a fisherman gives away worms to the fish. \ud83d\ude33<\/p>\n<p>Relax, though. It will be a much more pleasant experience for the fish. And for the fisherman. 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