Apple opens iBookstore for authors without publishing

Apple makes it easier for young authors to sell books. Even without a publisher can offer their authors iBookstore works on the Apple for sale. Determine the price of the authors here are finding themselves up to their own works but in the Online Store, have interested the authors take some hurdles.

Apple offers young authors and writers without publishing an easy way to earn money with their own works. iBookstore in Apple, authors can sell their work without a publisher in the background to the general public. The offer is currently only for writers who live in the U.S.. may be claimed until the offer in Germany, will probably take some time.

iBookstore

Source: apple.com

The iBookstore fills in those days too slowly with German literature. Even now, young authors can already offer electronic books in Germany, because Apple makes the choice to be sold in which countries the respective works. What German authors currently discourage heightened commitment to specify the duty of a U.S. tax number when registering for Apple’s new service is to have to. But otherwise there are some hurdles to take.

Apple shall require that to be published e-book has an ISBN number. The acquisition of such a number, however, is not a major problem, but is some degree of bureaucratic groundwork and a wait of about two weeks. The finished work must be available also in an ePub format, which means freeware, however, is also relatively easily possible. It is more difficult, perhaps some authors of an Intel-Mac fall with at least Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard to be found. This one needs namely, his own work with Apple to provide DRM copy protection.

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