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ACX December 31 Deadline and Spotify Audiobook Codes

ACX December 31 Deadline and Spotify Audiobook Codes

ACX December 31 Deadline and Spotify Audiobook CodesChristopher di Armani
Published on: 2026/10/16

Check ACX's December 31 deadline, Spotify's audiobook expansion and free giveaway codes, and KDP's tax reminder. Find out which updates apply to your book and what to do next.

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ACX Adds Audiobook Preorders So Your Launch Plan Needs Room for Review

ACX Adds Audiobook Preorders So Your Launch Plan Needs Room for Review

ACX Adds Audiobook Preorders So Your Launch Plan Needs Room for ReviewChristopher di Armani
Published on: 2026/10/08

ACX adds self-service audiobook preorders, KDP limits first submissions, and Audible tests interactive listening. Check what each change means for your book's launch plan.

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Smashwords Adds Preorders so Your Launch Plan Needs a Real Deadline.

Smashwords Adds Preorders so Your Launch Plan Needs a Real Deadline.

Smashwords Adds Preorders so Your Launch Plan Needs a Real Deadline.Christopher di Armani
Published on: 2026/10/02

Smashwords adds ebook preorders, Spotify expands its United States audiobook beta, and Writer Beware documents personalized scam pitches. Check your deadline, eligibility, and contacts before you commit.

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Amazon Tightened the Rules in September so Your Publishing Plan Must Be Tighter Too.

Amazon Tightened the Rules in September so Your Publishing Plan Must Be Tighter Too.

Amazon Tightened the Rules in September so Your Publishing Plan Must Be Tighter Too.Christopher di Armani
Published on: 2026/09/24

Amazon now caps new KDP titles at 2 per format per week and lets eBook pre-orders run 18 months out. Here is what September's changes mean for your Christian non-fiction book, and your next step on each.

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