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Out Standing in the Field (The Indie Author's Two-Step Guide to Publishing eBooks)    by Kindle Joe for FREE PRESS
Price: $1.69 USD. 6370 words. Published by Fifth Column Press  on September 3, 2009. .

There's no time like right now to publish your e-book on Amazon or elsewhere and start selling it globally. Heard it's a hassle to digitally publish your manuscripts? It can be--but our two-step publishing shortcut is so easy, we published it in the Kindle Store using only Windows-95 and a dial-up internet connection! (That's right, Windows-95 and dial-up...so what are you waiting for?)
Formatting Your Paperback Book: 10 Simple Tips to Publishing a “REAL” Book    by Elmore Hammes
Price: $2.99 USD. 2680 words. Published on February 15, 2010. .

This short document is for authors wishing to self-publish through Print On Demand sites such as Lulu or Createspace. These 10 basic guidelines will make the interior of your book... NOT stand out! Too often self-published books scream "amateur" due to formatting. Much of this information is available online, however this puts it all in a simple and concise document focusing on common errors.
Fast Fun ePublishing    by F. J. Mackelroy
Price: $0.99 USD. 7240 words. Published on May 31, 2010. .

Now updated for summer 2011, Fast Fun ePublishing is a quick overview with just enough information to help you jump right in and begin digitally publishing your own writing. Have fun and get your work out to the world!
How to Format Your Manuscript for Kindle and Nook: 3rd Edition    by Nadia Lee
Price: $3.95 USD. 4840 words. Published on February 8, 2011. .

A step-by-step guide to formatting your MS Word manuscript for Kindle and Nook. It contains blocks of code for you to use, so you don't have to write everything from scratch. It is for people who want their Kindle and Nook ebooks to look professionally prepared with a cover image, table of contents, title page and so on. NOTE: This guide is for MS WINDOWS users only.
Formatting Comics for the Kindle and Nook: A Step-By-Step Guide to Images and Ebooks    by Michael Jasper
Price: $2.99 USD. 6940 words. Published on March 23, 2011. .

Formatting comics and image-heavy eBooks can be a confusing and sometimes frustrating task. Every e-reader on the market has a different screen size, meaning that as a creator/publisher, you have to format your comic multiple times. This how-to guide covers how to assemble your comic pages or other images for Amazon's Kindle and Barnes & Noble's Nook. Now updated for the new Nook Touch Reader!
How to Add a Table of Contents to a Kindle or Nook Book    by Kate Harper
Price: Free! 1570 words. Published on April 16, 2011. .

A step by step tutorial using images to describe how to embed a table of contents in a digital books so that the book has internal hyperlinks. Applicable for the Kindle and Nook.
A Poet's Guide to Formatting E-books    by P. V. LeForge
Price: $1.99 USD. 8010 words. Published by Black Bay Books  on May 31, 2011. .

This manual will help poets understand the ins and outs of formatting their work for e-book publication. Subjects include basic formatting, creating indents, using different fonts, inserting jpeg files, and creating hyperlinks and bookmarks. It also discusses various e-book readers and reading formats. Because of these differences, it is best to read this in EPUB format, preferably iBooks.
The eBook Formatting & Publishing Guide For The Broke and Stressed    by Michael Lamendola
Price: $0.99 USD. 32510 words. Published on August 19, 2011. .

So you’ve got a manuscript burning a hole in the hard drive of your eight year old Gateway desktop, but you’re confused as to how to turn that sucker into an eBook. This fast and funny guide is designed for all skill levels and will teach you how to format your manuscript into an eBook and publish it on Amazon, B&N, and Smashwords quickly and painlessly. All of that for 99 cents? What a steal!
How to Format Your eBook for Kindle, NOOK, Smashwords, and Everything Else    by Paul Salvette
Price: $2.99 USD. 47950 words. Published on September 25, 2011. .

This guide was designed by an indie author for indie authors in the self-publishing community to provide the requisite knowledge to professionally format an eBook in all major formats. It will take you step-by-step from a manuscript on your computer to the perfect eBook formats you need for Amazon, NOOK, Smashwords, and other markets.
How to Make an eBook with Sigil    by Paul Salvette
Price: Free! 2630 words. Published on November 18, 2011. .

Creating a perfect eBook from a manuscript requires technical knowledge that many authors in the self-publishing community either do not have or do not have time to learn. By using the free program Sigil, you can quickly and easily convert your manuscript into an EPUB eBook that is ready to be uploaded to many of the eBook stores.