. Write. Publish. Profit: How to Make Extra Money with eBooks (For Free!) So you want to make some extra money with eBooks but don’t have a budget? Good news—you don’t need one. You can write, publish, and promote a book without spending a single dime. Whether you're trying to escape that 9-to-5, save up for something special, or just want to test the waters as a writer, eBooks are a real way to earn some coins. Let’s break it down—free, step by step, with no fluff. Step 1: Pick the Right Type of Book There are three popular eBook categories to consider: Nonfiction (Self-help, How-To, Memoirs): Great if you’ve been through something and learned from it. You can solve a real problem—whether it’s “How to Start a Business on a Budget” or “How I Survived a Toxic Relationship.” These books sell well when you target a specific audience. Fiction (Romance, Thrillers, Urban Lit, Sci-fi): If you’re a storyteller, fiction may be your lane. It takes creativity and ...