How do I create an account on CreateSpace?

Where are my books?

1. Go to CreateSpace.
2. Enter your CreateSpace email address and click Submit.
3. This will send an email with a link to your CreateSpace account email address within 3 hours.
4. Follow the link in the email.
5. Sign in to KDP to link your KDP account, or create a new account.

Can you still use CreateSpace?

CreateSpace has been replaced by the Amazon service Kindle Direct Publishing (KDP). KDP does not offer services to authors other than linking the books to Amazon to sell and providing sales reports. All existing CreateSpace titles have been migrated to Kindle Direct Publishing (KDP).

How much does create space cost?

When it comes to cost, Createspace has the clear advantage. Createspace charges no setup fee and proofs cost the same as the price for an individual book; changes to a title cost $25 per change. For books uploaded digitally, Lightning Source charges $37.50 for setup, $75 if you opt to use the scanner.

What is the difference between CreateSpace and KDP?

CreateSpace has been replaced by the Amazon service Kindle Direct Publishing (KDP). KDP is used to set up both paperbacks and ebooks on Amazon. KDP does not offer services to authors other than linking the books to Amazon to sell and providing sales reports.

Where is CreateSpace?

Scotts Valley, California
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Is CreateSpace going out of business?

Here’s what you need to know. As all writers know, the process of self-publishing a book is ever-fluctuating and evolving. Case in point: CreateSpace, one of the premier print-on-demand (POD) services for self-published authors, merged with Amazon’s KDP Print in late 2018.

What is a KDP account?

Your KDP account is connected to and uses the same credentials as your Amazon customer account. Your Account is where your personal, tax, and financial information is stored. Learn how to access and update your information.

Who owns CreateSpace?

Amazon.com
CreateSpace/Parent organizations
BookSurge Inc.; CustomFlix Labs Inc. On-Demand Publishing, LLC, doing business as CreateSpace, is a self-publishing service owned by Amazon. The company was founded in 2000 in South Carolina as BookSurge and was acquired by Amazon in 2005.

How do you use CreateSpace?

Then let’s get started.

1. Step 1: Use Upwork to find a book formatter.
2. Step 2: Enter in a brief description of your job.
3. Step 3: Create a book cover for Createspace.
4. Step 4: Start a new project on Createspace.
5. Step 5: Upload your book cover to Createspace.
6. Step 6: Enter all book information on Createspace.

What happened to CreateSpace?

Sadly, CreateSpace is closing. It has merged with Kindle Direct Publishing (KDP) so the option to create print books with Amazon is now only available via KDP. CreateSpace is a big loss. The service was excellent and the support staff superb. But the print quality is the same on KDP so that isn’t a huge deal.

Is Createspace owned by Amazon?

Amazon purchased CreateSpace in 2005 and allowed it to continue functioning while they perfected KDP . In July 2018, CreateSpace merged with KDP, creating just one platform for publishing both e-books and print books. Why did CreateSpace and KDP merge?

What happens to my KDP account if CreateSpace closes?

If you did not create an account on KDP, go back to CreateSpace and reclaim your account by entering the email address you use to access your CreateSpace account, then go from there. Your published book on Amazon is not impacted by the closure of CreateSpace’s self-publishing services division.

How do I access my self-published books on CreateSpace?

Also check your keywords to make sure they haven’t been truncated. Simply verify your CreateSpace account. If you don’t have a KDP account, create one. If you do, then log into your KDP account so that you can link your CreateSpace files. Once you’ve linked your files, you’ll be able to access your self-published books within minutes.

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