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NEW	.	Printing Costs will Change June 20, 2023, at 12:00 AM UTC
	.	While not required, you may want to update your list prices to continue earning the same royalties on your print books. You can run a one-time bulk list price update for all of your live paperback and hardcover books to keep your royalties the same. You will receive an email with more information in the coming days. Learn about printing cost changes.
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NEW	.	Improved KDP Community Experience
	.	As of May 9, the KDP Community has an updated look and feel with improved functionality and exciting new features. In addition to the KDP Support forum, we’ve also added a KDP Education forum where you can find helpful content from both KDP and KDP author ambassadors. Get support from KDP and fellow KDP authors by visiting the new and improved KDP Support Community and the KDP Education Community today!
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REMINDER	.	Improve Discoverability and Reach More Readers
	.	Over the next few months, we'll be sharing tips in the KDP Community and on our Facebook and Twitter social channels to help you reach readers in the Amazon Store. To learn more about categories, keywords, and KDP's Community resources, see our KDP Categories Help page. You can also go to the KDP Community to join the conversation and learn best practices from other authors.

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	Book Series Build a series on Amazon and edit the details as much as you want.	Order Author Copies Get copies of your books and see how they look in real life.
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	Payment Questions Set up your payment method and troubleshoot any issues.	Change Categories Optimize where your book is displayed on Amazon's store.
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	Update Book Details Learn how to update your book's metadata.	Link Your Paperback & eBook Have your paperback and eBook available on the same Amazon detail page.