Hello Leanpub authors!
Below are links to some articles and resources that answer some of the questions our self-published authors often have.
If you don't find an answer to your question here, please search our Authors Forum, or create a new post there. The Leanpub team reads all the posts in the Authors Forum, but you might find that another author provides you with a great answer before we do!
I'd like to become a Leanpub author. What should I do? What do I need to know?
Is it free to use Leanpub's self-publishing platform?
http://help.leanpub.com/en/articles/5468027-is-it-free-to-use-leanpub-s-self-publishing-platform
What is Leanpub's royalty rate? Are there any restrictions on where I can publish my book?
How do I get started working on my book?
http://help.leanpub.com/en/articles/3088382-quick-walkthroughs-for-getting-started-on-a-leanpub-book
What is Markua?
https://leanpub.com/markua/read
How and when do you pay royalties?
http://help.leanpub.com/en/articles/110527-how-and-when-do-you-pay-royalties
Eventually I want to sell my books on other platforms, like Amazon or IngramSpark. Should I use Leanpub?
When my book is done I want to sell print copies on another platform. Can Leanpub help with this?
How can I edit my Leanpub profile page?
https://leanpub.com/user_dashboard/settings
What are the different features in the Free, Standard and Pro author plans?
There are limited "previews" and "publishes" when you have a Free plan. What does this mean?
Where can I upgrade my author plan?
https://leanpub.com/author_dashboard/subscriptions
Where can I make a one-time payment for a lifetime Standard or Pro author plan?
https://leanpub.com/lifetime/buy
Can you give me some tips for how to succeed as a self-published author on Leanpub?
http://help.leanpub.com/en/articles/1587118-tips-for-self-publishing-and-selling-books-using-leanpub
What are the settings for the different Book Themes?
How can readers contact me and give me feedback?
http://help.leanpub.com/en/articles/3852119-how-can-i-contact-a-leanpub-author
Where can I see information about my royalties?
https://leanpub.com/author_dashboard/royalties/summary
How can I add testimonials to my book landing page on Leanpub?
Can readers of my book or course share their email address with me?
I'm having a problem generating my book. What should I do?
http://help.leanpub.com/en/articles/2913689-i-m-having-a-problem-generating-my-book-what-should-i-do
I couldn't find an answer to my question anywhere in this Help Center. How can I get more help when I need it?
http://help.leanpub.com/en/articles/3727830-leanpub-author-support-guidelines
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