Kindle recently opened up a store, Kindle Indie Books, for books that have been submitted by independent authors.
Authorlink writes:
AUTHORLINK NEWS/August 16, 2011—Amazon.com today announced the launch of the Kindle Indie Bookstore (www.amazon.com/kindleindiebooks). This page will provide readers a way to explore and browse some of the indie selection available on Kindle from KDP authors and publishers.Read the original here: Amazon Launches Kindle Indie Store
"We hope the Kindle Indie Bookstore will showcase top selling, popular and high quality books from independent authors and publishers. We are excited to highlight our growing selection of indie books to Kindle readers through the launch of the Kindle Indie Bookstore and provide this new avenue of exposure to KDP authors and publishers,” said Atif Rafiq, General Manager, Kindle Direct Publishing.
Those interested can find answers to frequently asked questions (FAQ) in the Kindle Indie Bookstore.