title: The Complete Step-By-Step Guide To Publishing Books, Articles & Other Content For The Amazon Kindle: Creating Your Own Success Story With New Technologies
author:  Stephen Windwalker 
description: Stephen Windwalker writes the indieKindle blog and is the author of several books and numerous short-form pieces of fiction and nonfiction, some under his real name. He has worked as a community organizer, fruit picker, bean counter, sports writer, dishwasher, publishing industry executive, elected official, sandwich maker, and bookseller, among other things. Windwalker attended and eventually graduated from Harvard College with the help of a full scholarship. While an undergraduate he served as fiction editor of the Harvard Advocate and studied with Monroe Engel, Kurt Vonnegut Jr., Robert Lowell, and Carter Wilson. He lives near Boston and is astonished by the fact that he is the author of one of the top selling titles in the Amazon Kindle store.
zlib_text: Table of Contents
  
    
  
  Chapter 1  
  Getting Started  
  Registering your Kindle  
  Kindle controls  
  Onscreen actions  
  Status indicators  
  Setting up your Kindle Paperwhite  
  Special Offers and Sponsored Screensavers  
  Recommended content  
    
  Chapter 2  
  Acquiring & Managing Kindle Content  
  Shop the Kindle Store anytime, anywhere  
  Device and Cloud storage  
  Removing items from your Kindle  
  Managing your Kindle Library  
    
  Chapter 3  
  Reading Kindle Documents  
  Understanding Kindle display technology  
  Customizing your text display  
  Comic and manga books  
  Children's books  
  Zooming images  
  Panning tables  
  Enhanced viewing mode  
  Interacting with your documents  
  X-Ray  
  Vocabulary Builder  
  Kindle FreeTime  
  Goodreads on Kindle  
  Time to Read  
  Navigating a book  
    
  Chapter 4  
  Getting More from Your Kindle Paperwhite  
  Customizing your Kindle settings  
  The Settings contextual menu  
  Carrying and reading personal documents  
  Reading Kindle content on other devices  
  Sharing comm