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Why printed books remain essential in a digital age

In an era increasingly dominated by digital content, printed books still hold a special place in many readers’ hearts and minds. Despite the rapid growth of digital formats such as ebooks and audiobooks, millions of people continue to choose the tangible,...

⚠️ Beware of scammers!

ukbookpublishing.co.uk is NOT US (we are .com) Starting last year (2024), we became aware of a company impersonating our brand via ukbookpublishing.co.uk (we are .com). They have fraudulently claimed our published books as theirs to dupe unsuspecting authors. We have...

Changing your author name on Amazon

Amazon restricts book details that can be changed, after a book is published. And this includes your author name. The scenario I am describing here is if you have misspelled your author name in Author Central, and you need to fix it to match the correct author name as...

VAT removed from ebooks

One of the unexpected consequences of the Covid-19 pandemic has been the removal of VAT from ebooks. Previously, although printed books are zero-rated for VAT, ebooks and online subscriptions have not been exempted. In March, UK Chancellor Rishi Sunak announced this...

Preparing to spend money

An idea for a book can brew in your mind like a warm cup of tea but getting it down on a page is only half the job… Once a book is written, the next logical step is publishing. The development of independent publishing has opened the market to new authors who...