How Kindle Unlimited Led Me to an Unlikely Source of Article Ideas

A reminder that ideas are everywhere — don’t miss them

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Always eager to add ingredients to my idea recipe, I signed up for a two-month trial of Kindle Unlimited on the very last day of last year. Kindle Unlimited lets you read an unlimited number of books on your computer, tablet, phone, or on a web reader for a $10 monthly subscription fee. You can have up to 10 books “checked out,” similar to a library, on your subscription at any one time.

Of course, not all Amazon Kindle books are available on Kindle Unlimited. There’s little incentive for the author of a popular bestseller or a classic that never goes out of style to make their books part of an unlimited-reading program. Still, though, with 1.4 million offerings (and growing by the day), there’s something for everyone in the Kindle Unlimited library.

Kindle Unlimited offers tons of value for a nonfiction writer

I write nonfiction articles, mainly in the fields of writing, creativity, ideas, intuition, gratitude, spirituality, self-improvement, and personal development. As such, most of the time I look to present a problem to the reader, and then explain one or more solutions to the problem, citing sources where relevant. I…