Where to Start

If you’re new to Kindlepreneur, these are some of the most useful places to begin. They reflect the kind of work and thinking Kevin helps shape across the site.

• How to Start Writing a Book (and Finish It)
  A practical walkthrough of the book-writing process, from idea to finished draft, designed to reduce overwhelm and keep projects moving forward.

• Story Structure: 11 Popular Plot Types Explained (w/ Examples)
  An overview of the most common story structures, with examples that show how different plot frameworks shape pacing, tension, and reader expectations.

• Writing a Book for Beginners: A Simple 4-Step Roadmap
  A practical on-ramp for first-time writers preparing to write their first book

• Book Marketing 101
  A big-picture framework for understanding what matters in book marketing (and what mostly doesn’t).

• How to Format a Book: Ultimate Guide for Print & Ebook
  A clear, end-to-end guide to formatting books for print and ebook, including common mistakes that can derail publication or reviews.

Editorial Role at Kindlepreneur

Kevin oversees how publishing advice is researched, reviewed, and maintained across Kindlepreneur — with a focus on accuracy, clarity, and real-world usefulness for working authors.

His responsibilities include:

• Setting and maintaining editorial standards
  So guidance remains consistent, current, and grounded in how publishing actually works.

• Editing and shaping cornerstone guides and evergreen resources
  Especially articles that influence major decisions around writing, pricing, and marketing.

• Reviewing high-impact content and tools for accuracy
  Including updates tied to Amazon KDP policies, advertising changes, and royalty calculations.

• Updating and correcting content as platforms change
  To prevent authors from acting on outdated or incomplete information.

Editorial Work

Edited Content

These are examples of guides Kevin helped shape at a structural and editorial level.

• Every Part of a Book, Explained (With 15+ Examples)

• Book Idea Validation Mastery

• How to Copyright a Book in 4 Simple Steps [Lawyer-Approved]

Reviewed Content

These resources were reviewed for accuracy, clarity, and consistency with Kindlepreneur’s editorial standards.

• 15+ Best AI Writing Tools for Authors

• Amazon Book Keyword Rules Explained (What’s Changed)

• Three Act Structure: Definition, Examples, & Template

Topics Covered

• Book Writing

• Book Editing

• Book Formatting

• Book Publishing

• Book Marketing

Featured Tools & Resources

Kevin helps oversee many of Kindlepreneur’s most widely used tools and evergreen resources, including:

• Amazon Book Sales Calculator — Estimate book sales and revenue from Amazon rankings

• Amazon Book Description Generator — Structure and format effective book blurbs

• KDP Royalty Calculator — Quickly and easily calculate the royalties you should receive from Amazon KDP

• KENP Calculator — Calculate and understand how much your book earns from Kindle Unlimited

These tools are designed to help authors make clearer decisions using realistic data and plain-language explanations.

Background

Before joining Kindlepreneur, Kevin served as Editor-in-Chief at Smart Blogger, where he edited and trained professional writers, led content strategy, and oversaw the company’s editorial and email marketing direction.

His work focuses on making complex topics easier to understand, especially when the stakes involve time, money, or creative momentum.

For more about his broader work, visit kevinjduncan.com. You can also find him on X/Twitter and LinkedIn.

How Content is Reviewed

Kindlepreneur prioritizes clarity over hype. When tools or strategies are discussed, the goal is to explain how they actually work, what they’re useful for, and where authors should be cautious.

Content is reviewed with a focus on:

• What something is best used for

• What it is not designed to do

• Who should skip it entirely

• What changes frequently and requires ongoing updates

• Where authors commonly misunderstand or misuse it

This approach helps ensure that recommendations remain practical, current, and grounded in real publishing workflows.

You can learn more about how content is created, evaluated, and maintained here:

• Who This Site is For
  How Kindlepreneur defines its intended audience and the scope of its content.

• Editorial Policy
  How content is researched, reviewed, and kept accurate over time.

• Affiliate Disclaimer
  How monetization works, and how it does (and does not) influence recommendations.

• Contact Kindlepreneur
  Where to report errors, suggest improvements, or ask questions about our content.

If you spot something outdated or unclear, contact us using the link above and it will be reviewed.