Writers: create, edit, format, and generate print-ready and e-book formats for your book—all for free!
You can also share your book to reach readers and promote your work.
Create Your E-book
Design and export your own e-book using Pressbooks
Pressbooks makes it easy to create e-book and print-ready formats of your novel, memoir, poetry collection, children's book, or any other kind of book.
You can create professional-quality versions of your book in EPUB, MOBI, PDF, and other formats.
To get started, connect to Pressbooks through the Minnesota Libraries Publishing Project.
About Pressbooks
Getting Started with Pressbooks (PDF)
Pressbooks Tips & Tricks (PDF)
Share Your E-book
Reach Readers and Promote Your Book
Share your book with the Indie Author Project for inclusion in Indie Minnesota, a statewide collection promoting local authors.
Submissions must be in EPUB or PDF file format.
Once submitted, your book will be passed through the review process, and you will be notified within 4–6 weeks if your book has been chosen as an Indie Author Project selection.
Distribution of the e-book is royalty-free, and the license is non-exclusive. Your e-book will be available for library patrons to read through BiblioBoard, opens a new window.
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