Publishing skills
Ebook Creation & Kindle Publishing
Create, design, publish, and market ebooks professionally using Amazon Kindle platforms.
Course Overview
Learn the complete beginner workflow for creating and publishing an ebook.
This 10-hour syllabus introduces the ebook creation process, formatting basics, Kindle publishing, and marketing essentials. It is structured to help learners move from idea to a published ebook with confidence.
Module Outline
Course Syllabus: Step-by-Step Modules
The syllabus moves from planning and writing into formatting, cover design, publishing, and promotion.
01
Introduction to Ebook Publishing
- What an ebook is
- Publishing workflow overview
- Amazon Kindle publishing basics
02
Planning Your Ebook
- Choosing a topic and audience
- Structuring chapters
- Creating an outline
03
Writing and Editing Content
- Drafting content for readers
- Basic editing techniques
- Improving readability
04
Formatting the Ebook
- Page layout basics
- Headings, spacing, and styles
- Table of contents setup
05
Cover Design Basics
- Creating an eye-catching cover
- Typography and visuals
- Matching cover design to genre
06
Kindle Publishing Setup
- Understanding Kindle Direct Publishing
- Preparing files for upload
- Metadata and book details
07
Publishing and Promotion
- Submitting the book
- Pricing basics
- Launching and promoting the ebook
08
Beginner Ebook Project
- Create a short ebook outline
- Format and design a sample book
- Prepare a publishing-ready package
Expected Outcome
A simple publishing workflow you can repeat
Learners finish with the ability to plan, format, and publish a beginner-level ebook with the basic skills needed for Kindle publishing.
Planning
Organize a book idea into chapters and a clear outline.
Creation
Format content and design a professional ebook and cover.
Publishing
Prepare a Kindle-ready file and understand basic launch steps.