More Details about Vellum and KENPC

After the recent release of Vellum 1.2.5, we wanted to provide a bit more detail about the change we made that affects books available through Kindle Unlimited. As we mentioned in the announcement, Vellum 1.2.5 addressed concerns we heard from authors who reported receiving a lower-than-expected page count (KENPC) when using Vellum. Amazon does not […]

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Kindle Unlimited & Vellum 1.2.5

Recently, Amazon changed royalty calculations for books available through Kindle Unlimited (and Kindle Lending Library) to be based on number of pages read. These calculations are determined using a normalized page count, or KENPC, that is intended to be independent of how the book is formatted. We’ve received feedback, however, that eBooks created with Vellum […]

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Vellum 1.2.4

Last week, Barnes & Noble relaunched their website with many changes. Unfortunately, some of these changes have broken links to book titles, including those created by Vellum with Store Links. In response, we’ve released a small update. Vellum 1.2.4, available today for Direct users, will generate links that work with the new Barnes & Noble […]

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