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News: Authors Guild Clarifies Anthropic Claims; Spotify Opens AI Audiobooks to All US Authors

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Inspirational Indie Author Interview #218: Sheila M. Averbuch Helps Writers Master the Art of Pitching Their Books

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News: New Study Ties Library E-Lending to Falling Print Sales; CDs Stage a Comeback

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Interview: What Should Authors Pay for Professional Editing? With Howard Lovy and Roz Morris.

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News: Lawyers' Appeal Could Delay Anthropic Payouts; Publishers Fail to Register Copyrights

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Inspirational Indie Author Interview #217: David Barbur Turns Wilderness Skills into Mystery Fiction

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News: Amazon Rips Up Rare Books to Train AI; Kobo Returns to Best Buy Blurb

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Producing an Illustrated Narrative Nonfiction Book, Retaining IP, and Getting It into Bookstores, with Anna Featherstone and Bee Lim

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Can AI Replace Your Editor? Member Q&A with Michael La Ronn and Sacha Black

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News: Self-Publishing Partnership Stops Trading; Anthropic Watermarks Claude's AI Text

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Dodge the Three Cash Traps That Kill Author Businesses with Joe Solari

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Inspirational Indie Author Interview #216: Linda L. Garnett Brings Indie Music Experience to Gothic Fiction

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News: Indie Manga Alliance Launches, Libro.fm Adds E-books, and Readers Fail to Spot AI Stories

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Interview: How Beta Readers Help Authors See Their Books Through Readers' Eyes, with Howard Lovy and Elizabeth Gauffreau

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News: Literary Agents Update Ethics Rules; Seven-Figure Deal Shelved Over AI Claims; Study Examines AI Books on Amazon

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Inside Draft2Digital's New Author Fees, with Orna Ross and Kris Austin

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Inspirational Indie Author Interview #215: Julie Day Turns a Late Autism Diagnosis Into Inspiration for Young Readers

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News: Anthropic Settlement Gets Final Approval; Simon & Schuster Launches Two Indie Imprints; Canadian Ebook Prices Back KDP's Rate Rise

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Can You Use a Real Band's Name in Your Book Title? Member Q&A with Michael La Ronn and Sacha Black

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News: Perplexity Launches an Ebook Store; Library of Congress Acquires Indie Books; Spotify Passes 100 Million Audiobook Listeners

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From First Book to Second: Production and Distribution Choices in Purpose-Led Publishing, with Anna Featherstone and Sarah Martin

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Inspirational Indie Author Interview #214: Michelle M. Pillow Builds a Lasting Career Through Romance and Reader Connection

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News: KDP Raises Its Top Royalty Ceiling; Bookshop.org Launches UK Audiobooks; Dystomance Is the New Romantasy

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Interview: How AI Is Changing Book Cover Design, with Howard Lovy and Pablo Yáñez

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Update to Indie Author Lab: Orna Ross's New Program Now Online on Substack

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News: EU Adds Tariff on Book Imports; The Economist Charts AI Publishing Surge; Pocket Books Returns for Indies

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Author Business Q&A: Profit, Pricing, and Publishing Strategy with Michael La Ronn and Joe Solari

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Inspirational Indie Author Interview #213: Diane Hatz on Turning Music Industry Chaos into Fiction

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News: Rakuten Kobo Took a "Book Community First" Approach to AI — and Rejected 45 Percent of Submissions

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How to Make Your Books Discoverable by AI, with Orna Ross and Rob Prime

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Using Real People's Names in Nonfiction, Pricing an Edit, and Making the Most of a BookBub Deal: Member Q&A with Michael La Ronn and Sacha Black

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News: BookFunnel Launches WooCommerce Plugin; Substack Opens Sponsorships; New Book Carbon Calculator; Kindle's Story So Far Goes Live

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Pop-Up Books: The Production Reality Behind Books That Move, Fold, and Function, with Anna Featherstone and Kelli Anderson

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Inspirational Indie Author Interview #212: Annabel Youens on Midlife Reinvention and Creative Independence

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News: Audiobook Growth Returns to Double Digits; Title Glut Shrinks Author Slices; How Many Readers Actually Pay?

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Audio Interview: Writing and Editing Books for Young Readers with Howard Lovy and Amelia Ross

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Self-Publishing a Book in German, with Orna Ross and Skye MacKinnon

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News: Social Reading Partnerships Expand; Indie Bookstores Hit 1990s High; Oxford Gets a Romantasy Bookstore That Welcomes Indies

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How to Write, Publish, and Promote Nonfiction That Sells, with Anna Featherstone and Howard Lovy

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Inspirational Indie Author Interview #211: Michael Maloof Turned Global Adventure and Tech Experience Into Award-Winning Thrillers

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News: Spotify Reports 60% Audiobook Growth; ElevenLabs Expands; AI Copyright Cases Narrow the Class

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Does Social Media Still Sell Books? With Orna Ross

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How to Successfully Change Genres and Topics: Member Q&A with Michael La Ronn and Sacha Black

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News: Spotify Expands AI Audiobook Tools; Barnes & Noble Contradicts Itself on AI; Commonwealth Prize Controversy

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How One Indie Author-Illustrator Cracked the Kids' Graphic Novel Market, with Anna Featherstone and Mike Barry

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Inspirational Indie Author Interview #210: D. K. Marie. Romance Author Discusses Hope, Healing, and Building an Indie Career on Her Own Terms

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News: AI-Powered Scams Target Writers; Audible Opens Pop-Up Bookstore; Anthropic Fairness Hearing Update

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Interview: What Genre Conventions Teach Authors About Professional Book Cover Design with Howard Lovy and Michele DeFilippo

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Where Friction Hides in Your Author Business (And When It Might Be Useful), with Orna Ross and Joanna Penn

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News: BookTok Bestseller List Launches in the UK; Subscription Boxes Drive Charts; Have Special Editions Peaked?

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Why Indie Authors Should Ignore the Market's Mood and Focus on Their Mission, with Joe Solari

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Inspirational Indie Author Interview #209: Muhammad Atique. Author Explores AI, Algorithms, and Human Connection in the Digital Age

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News: Audible Retires Legacy Royalty Model; Oscars Rule on AI; Publishing Industry AI Survey

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Guided Selling for Authors: Taking Readers by the Hand, with Orna Ross

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Legal Reviews, ISBN Ownership, and Pre-Order Pitfalls: Member Q&A with Michael La Ronn and Sacha Black

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News: BookCon Returns with a Welcome for Indie Authors; Anthropic Settlement Class Reaches 91%

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Interview: Beyond Bookshops — Bulk Sales, Gifting and Alternative Distribution, with Anna Featherstone and Andrew Griffiths

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Inspirational Indie Author Interview #208: Biba Pearce. Crime and Romance Author Builds Six-Figure Career Across Multiple Pen Names

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News: Draft2Digital Introduces Fees; Bookshop.org Reports Record Sales

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Interview: How Authors Can Work Effectively with Book Designers with Howard Lovy and Allyson Longueira

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News: Amazon Retires Early Kindles; Publishing Scam Emails on the Rise

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Marketing Your Books Using Video, with Dale L. Roberts and Matty Dalrymple

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Inspirational Indie Author Interview #207: Darnnell Reese. Desert Storm Veteran Breaks Decades of Silence on Trauma; Turns to Faith and Writing to Confront Bullies

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News: Bookstores Call for Faster Response; AI Micro Drama Deal Sparks Author Backlash

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Substack as a Marketing Tool for Indie Authors, with Orna Ross

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When Amazon Closes Your Account: Member Q&A with Michael La Ronn and Sacha Black

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News: Social Media Lawsuits Grow; Supreme Court Ruling Shapes AI Copyright Debate

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Interview: Verse, Visuals, and Special Edition Decisions — Making a Book with Intention, Featuring Anna Featherstone and Lande Jewels

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Inspirational Indie Author Interview #206: Cliff Lovette Reinvents Himself as a Storyteller After a Career in Entertainment Law

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News: 'Shy Girl' Controversy Raises AI Editing Questions; Self-Publishing Surge Sparks Debate

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Interview: Why Self-Editing Matters and How to Strengthen Your Manuscript Before Hiring an Editor, with Howard Lovy and Katie Chambers

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Beyond the Book — New Pathways to Readers with IngramSpark: Self-Publishing Advice Conference Highlight

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News: "Don't Steal This Book" Campaign Targets AI Policy; Grammarly Pulls Controversial Editing Tool

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Indie Author Lab Debuts as London Book Fair Opens Its Doors to Self-Publishers with Orna Ross and Joanna Penn

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Inspirational Indie Author Interview #205: Jackie Watson. North East England Author Turned a Recurring Dream Into a Trilogy Set in Greece

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News: Paris Book Festival Drops Amazon Sponsorship; Audible Launches Lower-Cost Subscription Plan

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Visually Crafting Your Story: Using Plottr to Plan, Structure, and Finish Your Book, with Howard Lovy and Cameron Sutter

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Building Bookstore Relationships Through Goodwill: Member Q&A with Michael La Ronn and Sacha Black

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News: ALLi Launches Indie Author Bookstore; Barnes & Noble and Waterstones Prepare Stock Market Return

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Interview: The Digital DNA of Your Book — Metadata Insights with Anna Featherstone and Abbey Clark

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Inspirational Indie Author Interview #204: Jerri Williams — How a Retired FBI Agent Created a Thriving Indie Publishing Platform

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News: ElevenLabs Launches Audiobook Platform; Audible Rolls Out "Read and Listen" Feature

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Interview: Why a Manuscript Assessment Can Save Authors Time and Money, with Howard Lovy and Tim McConnehey

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The Bookstore Indie Authors Deserve: ALLi Members' Big New Shopfront, with Orna Ross and Melissa Addey

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News: AI Romance Authors Spark Backlash; Piracy Rates Raise Fresh Alarm

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Why Recipes for Publishing Success Don't Work—and What to Do Instead, with Joe Solari

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Inspirational Indie Author Interview #203: Mike Carden Turns Humorous Cycling Trips into a Writing Career in Midlife

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News: Bookshop.org Expands Into E-Books, Audio, and Print with Major New Partnerships

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How Indie Authors Market Literary Fiction, with Orna Ross

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How to Spot Scam Book Marketing Services: Member Q&A with Michael La Ronn and Sacha Black

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News: Selfies Awards Go Global, New Survey Probes Book Prizes, and Libro.fm Adds Annual Plan

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Ebooks on Bookshop.org: What Does It Mean for Indie Authors?

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Interview: Using Indie Platforms to Publish First Nations' Stories with Anna Featherstone and Anna Borzi AM

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Inspirational Indie Author Interview #202: Jacqx Melilli Preserves Australian Showbiz History Through Fiction and Memoir

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Interview: The Creative Process Through an Editor's Eyes with Matty Dalrymple and Brenna Bailey-Davies

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'Sell More Books': Sneak Peek and Pre-Order with Orna Ross

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News: Indie Author Lab Tickets Go on Sale, TikTok Tests Serial Drama, and Publishers Join AI Lawsuit

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New Takes on Marketing Must-Dos — Insights from ALLi's 'Reach More Readers' Guidebook: Self-Publishing Advice Conference Highlight

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Inspirational Indie Author Interview #201: Diana Colleen Explores Psychedelic Healing, Climate Responsibility, and Writing Urgent Fiction

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Advice: Three Trends for 2026 — Transformation, Trust, and the 'Agentic' Shift with Orna Ross and Joanna Penn

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News: Christie Enters the Public Domain, Anthropic Settlement Shifts, and Audio Platforms Embrace Video

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Should Authors Copyright Their Audiobook Performances? Member Q&A with Michael La Ronn and Sacha Black

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News: Nebula Awards Reverse AI Policy and Authors Challenge Amazon's 'Ask This Book'

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Taking It Easy — Seven Ways to Create More Time for Your Writing: Self-Publishing Advice Conference Highlight

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Inspirational Indie Author Interview #200: Dale Rogers Brings Poetry and Comics Together

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News: Public Domain Opens New Doors as Authors Rethink AI Copyright Battles

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Interview: Design Rules That Make or Break a Book with Matty Dalrymple and Sam Pearce

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News: Amazon's 'Ask This Book' Feature Sparks Debate as 2025 Wraps Up

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Interview: Producing Affordable Audiobooks with AI Assistance — Anna Featherstone and Phil Marshall

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Inspirational Indie Author Interview #199: Joe Walters Shows Indie Authors How to Use Reviews to Reach More Readers

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News: Amazon Changes Kindle Download Options and Audible Taps TikTok Book Trends

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Reaching More Readers: Being More Human and How AI Can Help, with Orna Ross

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ALLi Team Roundtable: Navigating New Trends in Self-Publishing

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News: Remembering Porter Anderson and Spotify's Year in Audiobooks

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Interview: How Literary RPGs Find Their Audience with Anna Featherstone, Vee Hendro, and Hayley Gordon

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Inspirational Indie Author Interview #198: Jonathan Posner Writes Tudor-Era Adventures and Built a Publishing Company to Guide New Writers

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News: Audiobook Habits Shift, OverDrive Challenges OpenAI, and Study Shows Poetry Can Break AI Guardrails

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Interview: The Hidden Craft of Ghostwritten Fiction with Matty Dalrymple and Jon McGoran

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How to Find and Maximize Book Awards to Boost Your Author Platform with Matty Dalrymple and Hannah Jacobson

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News: AI-Generated Staff Profiles Raise Concerns, Tulia Launches Author Platform, and NZ Prize Bars AI Covers

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What Author Nation Reveals About the Future of Indie Publishing with Joe Solari and Orna Ross

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Inspirational Indie Author Interview #197: S. J. Barratt Draws Inspiration From Scotland's Wild Beauty to Create Eco-Adventures for Young Readers

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News: Spotify Expands Audiobooks, Launches Recaps Feature, and beehiiv Adds New Tools for Authors

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Advice: Author Nation Conference Conclusions 2025 — Courage, Choice, and New Directions for Indie Authors with Orna Ross and Joanna Penn

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Inspiration: More Money and Meaning — ALLi's Latest Projects for Indie Authors with Orna Ross

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News: Amazon Launches Kindle Translate, Australia Blocks Data Mining Exception

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Interview: How Role-Playing Games Blend Literature, Ethics, and Imagination with Anna Featherstone, Vee Hendro, and Hayley Gordon

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Inspirational Indie Author Interview #196: Lynne Golodner — Former Journalist Weaves Jewish Identity into Her Fiction and Finds Freedom as an Indie Author

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News: Grammarly Rebrands as Superhuman, Booksellers Issue AI Charter, and $50M Literary Arts Fund Launches

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Interview: The Editorial Process for Short Fiction Contests with Matty Dalrymple and Polly Campbell

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Finding the Right Publishing Mentor and How to Navigate Reviews, Translations, and Book Pricing: Member Q&A with Michael La Ronn and Sacha Black

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News: Amazon's New Algorithm Shakes Up Book Discoverability While Substack Offers Steadier Path for Authors

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Interview: Mindfulness and Adaptability in a Successful Author Career with Matty Dalrymple and Julie Embleton

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Inspirational Indie Author Interview #195: Steven Leibo — International Affairs Expert Turns Retirement into Epic Fiction Series on China, America, and Identity

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News: SelfPubCon Highlights Direct-to-Reader Trends, Spotify Launches New Audiobook Selects Platform

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Interview: Marketing That Puts the Author First — Introducing ALLi's New Guide with Orna Ross and Roz Morris

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Balancing Writing with the Business of Being an Author: Member Q&A with Michael La Ronn and Sacha Black

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News: Baker & Taylor to Close, Spotify Links with ChatGPT, Reedsy Launches New No-AI Writing Challenge

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Interview: Production and Distribution Strategies of a Six-Figure Author, with Anna Featherstone and Fiona Tarr

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Inspirational Indie Author Interview #194: Judith Hutchinson Lepore. Canadian Novelist Turns Real-Life Wildfire Escape into Story of Survival and Community

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News: Bookshop.org Expands to E-Books, Amazon Updates Kindle Scribe with New Color and Note-Taking Features

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Interview: Building Business Authority Through Books with Matty Dalrymple and Karen Williams

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Proof is Profitable — Use Reviews, Contests, and Awards to Drive Reader Engagement and Sales: Self-Publishing Advice Conference Highlight

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News: Anthropic Settlement Moves Forward, Spotify Clarifies Terms, L. J. Ross Shortlisted, TikTok Secures US Future

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Audio Interview: New Trends in Self-Publishing at SelfPubCon25 with Howard Lovy and Kayleigh Brindley

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Inspirational Indie Author Interview #193: Stephen Oram Explores Humanity, Technology, and Applied Science Fiction

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News: Judge Reviews Anthropic Piracy Case, New AI Licensing, Audiobooks Surpass E-Books, Disney Plus Partners with Webtoon

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Interview: Unlocking TikTok—the Slideshow Strategy for Authors with Dale L. Roberts and Marvin Wey

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How to Promote Your First Audiobook: Member Q&A with Michael La Ronn and Sacha Black

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News: Frankfurt and SelfPubCon Preview, TikTok Ban Averted, Apple Faces New AI Lawsuit, Study Says AI Shapes Language

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Interview: Updating, Rebranding, and Managing Your Books With Anna Featherstone and Catherine Bilson

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Inspirational Indie Author Interview #192: Mo Fanning Blends Humor, Heartbreak, and the Search for Belonging

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News: ALLi Launches Author Income Survey, Judge Rejects Anthropic Deal, Patterson Awards $50K

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Interview: An Editor's Perspective on Picture Books with Matty Dalrymple and Gale Winskill

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Advice: Business Models and Ethics for Indie Authors With Orna Ross and Joanna Penn

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News: Libby Launches Inspire Me, Threads Adds Long-Form Text, Anthropic Settlement Raises Fair Use Questions

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Leveraging Professional Services for Profitability with Reedsy: Self-Publishing Advice Conference Highlight

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Inspirational Indie Author Interview #191: David Penny Proves Persistence and Series Success Can Drive an Indie Career

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News: US Reading Habits Decline, Audible Royalties Disputed, Spotify Tests Visual Audiobooks

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Interview: How Authors Can Earn Income and Visibility Through Libraries With Dale L. Roberts and Sylvia Hubbard

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Maximizing Profit with IngramSpark: Self-Publishing Advice Conference Highlight

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News: Anthropic Class Action Deadline Nears; New Competency Tool for Editors

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Interview: Exploring Global Distribution, Metadata, and Accessibility With Anna Featherstone and Danica Favorite

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Inspirational Indie Author Interview #190: Yvonne Vincent. From Facebook Blog to Bestselling Novelist Writing Humorous Stories About Everyday Life

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News: AI-Generated Fake Books Resurface on Amazon

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Interview: Budget-Friendly Ways to Add Audio to eBooks With Matty Dalrymple and Michael Pietrobon

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Is Media Liability Insurance Necessary for Memoir Authors? Member Q&A with Michael La Ronn and Sacha Black

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News: Shopify Bot Attack Hits Authors, UK and EU Enforce AI and Safety Laws, US Plans Pro-Tech AI Policy

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Why Amazon Book Launches Fall Flat—and What to Do Instead: Publishing for Profit with Joe Solari

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Inspirational Indie Author Interview #189: Cheryl Carpinello Writes Ancient-World Adventures to Reach Reluctant Young Readers

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Anthropic Lawsuit Advances, Senate Grills Tech on AI Use, Kindle Colorsoft Gets Update

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How Indie Authors Build Loyal Readers With Dale L. Roberts and J. Kevin Tumlinson

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Advice: How Indie Authors Can Approach Poetry and Short Fiction with Purpose and Freedom

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News: Spotify Expands Audiobook Access, Meta Rejects EU Code, Romantasy Trend Still Strong

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Audio Interview: What Authors Need to Know About Augmented Reality

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Inspirational Indie Author Interview #188: Tracy Cooper-Posey. Genre-Spanning Author Writes 250 Books, Runs Family Micro-Press

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News: 'The Salt Path' Memoir Questioned, AI Translation Tool Launches, Radish Shuts Down

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Audio Interview: Elevating Indie Book Design

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Member Q&A Podcast: How to Find the Right Developmental Editor for a Specialized Nonfiction Book

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News: Meta Ruling Raises Fair Use Questions, Cloudflare Launches AI Licensing Tool, Author Claims Direct Control of Rights

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Audio Interview: Building Your Author Platform in 2025

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Inspirational Indie Author Interview #187: Mark David Gerson. Award-Winning Writer Publishes Across Genres, Coaches Others, and Champions the Power of Story

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News: European Accessibility Act Now in Force; US Court Rules AI Outputs Are Fair Use

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Vellum Co-Creator Brad Andalman on Formatting, Efficiency, and What's Next for the Popular Indie Author Tool

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What the First AI Copyright Ruling Means for Authors

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News: Audiobook Downloads Surge, TikTok's 8th Note Press Stalls, and AI Copyright Concerns Rise with Dan Holloway

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From Manuscript to Mic — Preparing Your Book for Audiobook Production: Self-Publishing with ALLi Featuring Matty Dalrymple

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Inspirational Indie Author Interview #186: Tony Park Found His Voice in the African Bush—and Built a Global Indie Career

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New Speakies Awards Spotlight Indie Audiobooks; Spotify Reports Double-Digit Growth: Self-Publishing with ALLi Featuring Dan Holloway

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When and How to Hire a Virtual Assistant: Self-Publishing Advice Conference Highlight

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Should You Try to Turn Your Book into a Film or TV Series? The Self-Publishing with ALLi Member Q&A Podcast Featuring Michael La Ronn and Sacha Black

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Double-Digit Audiobook Growth Returns; Dark Genres Rise; Publishers Embrace Direct Sales: Self-Publishing with ALLi Featuring Dan Holloway

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The Truth About Book Promotions (and Why Authors Get It Wrong): Self-Publishing with ALLi Featuring Dale L. Roberts

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Inspirational Indie Author Interview #185: Maria Iliffe-Wood — Leadership Coach, Author, and Publisher on Writing, Presence, and Trusting Your Inner Voice

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AI Recreates Agatha Christie; Nearly Half of Authors Use AI; eBook Lending Debate Returns: Self-Publishing with ALLi featuring Dan Holloway

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Books Without Barriers – Making Your Writing More Accessible: The Self-Publishing with ALLi Podcast Featuring Anna Featherstone

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Live Events Drive Author Success in a Changing Industry: Self-Publishing with ALLi Featuring Joe Solari

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AI Fakes Book List in Major Newspaper; Spotify Sees iOS Boost; Authors Push Back on Copyright: Self-Publishing with ALLi Featuring Dan Holloway

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Behind the Scenes of the Editing Process: Self-Publishing with ALLi Featuring Matty Dalrymple

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Inspirational Indie Author Interview #184: Patrick D. Joyce Transforms Cold War Childhood into YA Thrillers Filled with History and Music

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Audible Expands AI Narration Program; KDP Print Royalties Change; UK Rejects AI Copyright Amendment: Self-Publishing with ALLi Featuring Dan Holloway

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How Creative Confidence Shapes Author Voice and Guides AI Use: Self-Publishing with ALLi Featuring Orna Ross and Joanna Penn

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Exploring Alternatives to Amazon and Meta Ads: The Self-Publishing Featuring ALLi Member Q&A Podcast with Michael La Ronn and Sacha Black

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Apple Ruling Opens iOS to Direct Book Sales; AAP Calls for AI Cooperation; Audiobook Growth Continues: Self-Publishing with ALLi Featuring Dan Holloway

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Expanding Book Distribution with BookVault's Global POD Services: The Self-Publishing with ALLi Podcast Featuring Anna Featherstone

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Inspirational Indie Author Interview #183: Karen Williams. Business Coach Turned Book Mentor Guides Entrepreneurs

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Findaway Voices Splits Distribution; £75K Novel Prize Launches; Fewer Parents Reading to Kids: Self-Publishing with ALLi featuring Dan Holloway

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The Power of Relationships in Author Marketing: Self-Publishing with ALLi Featuring Dale L. Roberts

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Profitable Publishing on Amazon KDP: Self-Publishing Conference Highlight

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Oscars Open to AI-Assisted Films; Reading Habits Hold Steady; Linktree Adds eBook Sales: Self-Publishing with ALLi featuring Dan Holloway

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The Art and Craft of Ghostwriting: Self-Publishing with ALLi Featuring Matty Dalrymple

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Inspirational Indie Author Interview #182: M. Jacqueline Murray. From Scientist to Novelist, Exploring Love Across Timelines

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Spotify Recognized for Audiobook Innovation: Self-Publishing with ALLi featuring Dan Holloway

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How Zines Can Boost Creativity and Build Reader Connections: The Self-Publishing with ALLi Podcast Featuring Anna Featherstone

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Should You Hire a Marketing Company to Launch Your Book? The Self-Publishing with ALLi Member Q&A Podcast Featuring Michael La Ronn and Sacha Black

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Printed Books Exempt from New US Tariffs, Canva Adds AI Tools, Ingram Launches MediaScout: Self-Publishing with ALLi featuring Dan Holloway

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The Secrets of Successful Author Branding: Self-Publishing with ALLi Featuring Dale L. Roberts

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Inspirational Indie Author Interview #181: Ali Steed. Financial Journalist Turns to Award-Winning Crime Fiction

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NaNoWriMo Shuts Down, AI Lawsuits Consolidated, and Amazon Adds Kindle Recaps: Self-Publishing with ALLi featuring Dan Holloway

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The Value of Professional Editing: The Self-Publishing with ALLi Podcast Featuring Matty Dalrymple

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Increase Your Profits with Translation Sales: Self-Publishing Conference Highlight

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Former Book Retailer of the Year Disappears from High Street: Self-Publishing with ALLi featuring Dan Holloway

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StorySelling for Authors: Self-Publishing Conference Highlight

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Inspirational Indie Author Interview #180: Annie Fox. Former Educator Writes Fiction That Helps Young Readers Find Themselves

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Meta Faces Backlash Over AI Training with Pirated Books; Unbound Shuts Down: Self-Publishing with ALLi Featuring Dan Holloway

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Marketing Strategies for Children's Books That Work: Self-Publishing with ALLi Featuring Dale L. Roberts

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How AI in Publishing Is Changing Audiobooks and Author Opportunities: Self-Publishing with ALLi Featuring Orna Ross and Joanna Penn

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Spotify Launches New Program for Short Audiobooks: Self-Publishing with ALLi Featuring Dan Holloway

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The Practical Side of Book Production and Distribution: The Self-Publishing with ALLi Podcast Featuring Anna Featherstone

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Inspirational Indie Author Interview #179: Joshua S. Narins. Former Cinematographer Brings a Visual Edge to Literary Fiction

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ALLi Authors Sweep 2025 Selfies Awards, Libro.fm Sees Membership Surge, and Christie's Holds First AI Art Auction: Self-Publishing with ALLi Featuring Dan Holloway

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Six Questions Every Author Should Ask: The Self-Publishing with ALLi Podcast Featuring Matty Dalrymple

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How to Vet a Book Publicist Before You Hire One: The Self-Publishing with ALLi Member Q&A Podcast Featuring Michael La Ronn and Sacha Black

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AI-Generated Audiobooks Gain Momentum with Eleven Labs and Spotify Partnership: Self-Publishing with ALLi Featuring Dan Holloway

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The Profitable Writer: Increase Your Output, Grow Your Income: Self-Publishing Conference Highlight

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Inspirational Indie Author Interview #178: Sharon Hague. Lawyer and Egyptologist Brings Ancient History to Life Through Fiction

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Meta Considered Using Pirated Books for AI Training, Kindle Policy Change Sparks Debate: Self-Publishing with ALLi Featuring Dan Holloway

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Building Authentic Connections with Your Audience: The Self-Publishing with ALLi Podcast Featuring Dale L. Roberts

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Best Timing for Print, E-Book, and Audiobook Releases: The Self-Publishing with ALLi Member Q&A Podcast featuring Michael La Ronn and Sacha Black

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Spotify Launches Mental Health Fiction Award; Meta Halted AI Licensing Talks: Self-Publishing with ALLi Featuring Dan Holloway

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Inspirational Indie Author Interview #177: Jane Buckley. Author From Northern Ireland Uses Fiction to Help Readers Understand the Troubles

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Spotify Focuses on Audiobooks, Kindle Sales Surge: Self-Publishing with ALLi Featuring Dan Holloway

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How Authors Can Price Their Books for Profit: Self-Publishing with ALLi Featuring Joe Solari

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Monetize Your Public Speaking: Podcasts, Author Events, and Beyond: Self-Publishing Conference Highlight

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Bookshop.org Expands to E-Books; Authors Guild Launches Human Authored Certification: The Self-Publishing with ALLi Podcast Featuring Dan Holloway

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Editing with Your Audience in Mind: The Self-Publishing with ALLi Podcast Featuring Matty Dalrymple

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Inspirational Indie Author Interview #176: Anne E. Beall. From Market Research to Fairy Tales

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Indie Authors Win at the Audie Awards and Creativity Shapes the Future of Work: Self-Publishing with ALLi Featuring Dan Holloway

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The Power of LinkedIn for Book Promotion: The Self-Publishing with ALLi Podcast Featuring Dale. L. Roberts

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What to Look for in an Editor: The Self-Publishing with ALLi Member Q&A Podcast with Michael La Ronn and Sacha Black

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TikTok's Near Ban and Crackdowns on Scams: The Self-Publishing with ALLi Podcast Featuring Dan Holloway

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The Importance of Indexing for Nonfiction Authors: The Self-Publishing with ALLi Podcast Featuring Anna Featherstone

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Inspirational Indie Author Interview #175: Nellie Neeman. Author Pens Thrillers, Clean Romances, and Leads Israeli Writing Community

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Print Book Sales Rebound, Spotify Adds Author Tools, and Taylor Swift's Self-Published Success: The Self-Publishing News Podcast with Dan Holloway

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Profiting from Print — Thinking Outside the Box: Self-Publishing Conference Highlight

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Tackling Creative Challenges and Adapting to Change: The Self-Publishing with ALLi Podcast Featuring Orna Ross and Joanna Penn

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Authors Fight Back Against Piracy Websites: The Self-Publishing News Podcast with Dan Holloway

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The Role of Developmental Editing in Writing a Breakout Book: The Self-Publishing with ALLi Podcast Featuring Matty Dalrymple

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Inspirational Indie Author Interview #174: Angela Yuriko Smith. Bram Stoker Winner Balances Horror Writing, Indie Publishing, and Mentorship

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How a TikTok Ban and New European Laws Could Impact Authors: The Self-Publishing News Podcast with Dan Holloway

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How to Get Your Books into Libraries: The Self-Publishing with ALLi Podcast Featuring Anna Featherstone

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Should Debut Authors Focus Prelaunch Efforts on Amazon or Go Wide? The Self-Publishing with ALLi Member Q&A Podcast with Michael La Ronn and Sacha Black

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UK Consultation on AI and Copyright Sparks Debate Over Creative Rights: The Self-Publishing News Podcast with Dan Holloway

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Structuring a Novel to Meet Reader Expectations: The Self-Publishing with ALLi Podcast Featuring Matty Dalrymple

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Inspirational Indie Author Interview #173: Kevin G. Chapman. Attorney-Turned-Author Finds Success with Patience, Planning, and Award-Winning Thrillers

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How Romantasy Is Shaping Reader Trends and Why Google's AI Moves Matter: The Self-Publishing News Podcast with Dan Holloway

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The Self-Publishing with ALLi Podcast Changes to Better Serve Indie Authors

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Five-Year Publishing Plans and Predictions: The Self-Publishing with ALLi Podcast Featuring Orna Ross

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Survey Finds Authors Don't Want Publishers Managing AI License Deals: The Self-Publishing News Podcast with Dan Holloway

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Mastering Author Branding with Andrea Jo DeWerd: The Self-Publishing with ALLi Podcast Featuring Dale L. Roberts

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Inspirational Indie Author Interview #172: Sylvia Bourgeois. Former Heavy Equipment Operator Brings Pacific Northwest History to Life with Strong Female Characters

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AI Self-Publishing Service Spines Raises Questions, and Audiobooks Boom Beyond Expectations: The Self-Publishing News Podcast with Dan Holloway

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How to Save Money when Outsourcing Publishing Tasks: The Self-Publishing with ALLi Podcast Featuring Anna Featherstone

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Amazon Music Enters Audiobooks, Spotify Expands, and Tech Giants Launch Imprints: The Self-Publishing News Podcast with Dan Holloway

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The Author-Illustrator Partnership in Children's Picture Books: The Self-Publishing with ALLi Podcast featuring Matty Dalrymple

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Inspirational Indie Author Interview #171: Douglas Vigliotti. Author Adapts Aristotle's Timeless Principles to Help Novelists Master Storytelling

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What the AI Act Draft Code of Practice Means for Authors: The Self-Publishing News Podcast with Dan Holloway

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Successful Authors Share When to Pivot or Quit on a Project to Boost Profit and Creative Growth: Self-Publishing Conference Highlight

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Amazon Ends Kindle Vella, Tech Leaders Push AI as a Creative Tool, and Remembering Mike Shatzkin: The Self-Publishing News Podcast with Dan Holloway

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Unlocking the Secrets of Author Branding with Todd Fahnestock: The Self-Publishing with ALLi Podcast Featuring Dale L. Roberts

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Inspirational Indie Author Interview #170: X. Ho Yen. Aerospace Engineer and Neurodivergent Writer Redefines Science Fiction with Realism and Hope

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AI Regulation Sparks Unlikely Alliance and New Tech Tools: The Self-Publishing News Podcast with Dan Holloway

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Why ISBNs Matter for Indie Authors: The Self-Publishing with ALLi Podcast Featuring Anna Featherstone

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Can Indie Authors Achieve Traditional Print Quality with POD? The Member Q&A Podcast with Michael La Ronn and Sacha Black

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Indie Author Survey Reveals What Helps Authors Succeed Financially: The Self-Publishing News Podcast with Dan Holloway

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Balancing the Passion and the Business of a Writing Career: The Self-Publishing with ALLi Podcast

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Inspirational Indie Author Interview #169: Delaney Diamond. U.S. Virgin Islands Native Ditched Business Career for Life of Romance; Now, She's Written Over 50 Novels

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The $100,000 Book Prize You ARE Eligible For: The Self-Publishing News Podcast with Dan Holloway

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Harnessing Google's NotebookLM AI Tool, Which Discusses Myths that Hold Indie Authors Back: The Self-Publishing with ALLi Podcast with Orna Ross and Joanna Penn

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Survey Finds Young People Think Bookshops Are Cool: The Self-Publishing News Podcast with Dan Holloway

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Creating a Compelling Author Website with Pauline Wiles: The Self-Publishing with ALLi Podcast

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Inspirational Indie Author Interview #168: Sally Clarke. She Brings Martial Arts Stories to Life and Builds Singapore's Indie Author Scene

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Are Your E-Books Ready for the European Accessibility Act? The Self-Publishing News Podcast with Dan Holloway

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Hybrid Publishing: Hype, Hope, Harm, or Handy? The Self-Publishing with ALLi Podcast with Anna Featherstone

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Are Blog Tours Still Effective, Navigating ISBN Updates, Pre-Orders, and More: The Member Q&A Podcast with Michael La Ronn and Sacha Black

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Audible Launches AI Tools, WordPress Battles WP Engine: The Self-Publishing News Podcast with Dan Holloway

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How to Use Tropes to Sell Your Story Without Losing Creativity: The Self-Publishing with ALLi Podcast

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Inspirational Indie Author Interview #167: Michelle Winkler. Dark Fantasy Author Overcame ADHD and Helps Other Indie Writers Succeed

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Authors Don't Trust AI Companies, Says Draft2Digital Survey: The Self-Publishing News Podcast with Dan Holloway

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How to Market and Promote Your Book When Publishing Wide: The Reaching More Readers Podcast with Dale L. Roberts and Holly Greenland

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ACX Introduces AI Tools for Voice Narrators, TikTok Fights US Ban, and Apple Faces EU Regulations: The Self-Publishing News Podcast with Dan Holloway

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Engage Readers Without Selling Out — Diane Vallere's Approach to Promotion: The Self-Publishing with ALLi Podcast

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Inspirational Indie Author Interview #166: Gail Nastasia. Lawyer Turns Rough Childhood and Addiction into a Memoir to Help Others.

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NaNoWriMo Clarifies Position on AI Amid Author Backlash: The Self-Publishing News Podcast with Dan Holloway

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AI and Indie Authors: Navigating Rights, Ethics, and Opportunities: A Webinar with Orna Ross and Matty Dalrymple

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When to Seek Permission for Quotes in Memoirs, Maximizing Global Distribution, and More: The Member Q&A Podcast with Michael La Ronn and Sacha Black

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Were Jobs Cut at Apple Books Because E-Books Aren't Profitable Enough? The Self-Publishing News Podcast with Dan Holloway

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Making Your Books Accessible and Ethical for Visually Impaired Readers: The Self-Publishing with ALLi Podcast

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Inspirational Indie Author Interview #165: Anna Davidson. Editor Turns Long COVID Experience into a Moving Poetry Collection

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OpenAI's Deal with Condé Nast Sparks Concern; Plus, Rising Kindle Unlimited Payouts: The Self-Publishing News Podcast with Dan Holloway

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Best Marketing Investments for Indie Authors: The Reaching More Readers Podcast with Dale L. Roberts and Holly Greenland

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FTC Cracks Down on Fake Reviews, Plus New Sustainability Efforts in Publishing: The Self-Publishing News Podcast with Dan Holloway

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Hannah Jacobson of Book Award Pro on Leveraging Awards and Reviews for Author Success: The Creating Better Books Podcast with Howard Lovy

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Inspirational Indie Author Interview #164: Phillip Mottaz. Writing Mysteries with a Punk Rock Attitude and Real-Life Rock Stars

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Substack's New Blog Feature, Spiracle's Audiobook Cards, and Challypop for Micro-Influencers: The Self-Publishing News Podcast with Dan Holloway

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Special Announcement: Changes to the ALLi Podcast

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KDP's New Identity Verification Requirement and the NO FAKES Act Explained: The Self-Publishing News Podcast with Dan Holloway

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Levelling Up Your Author Mindset: Self-Publishing Conference Highlight

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Inspirational Indie Author Interview #164: Terry Lister. From Accountant to Adventurer: Exploring the World Through Travel Memoirs

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Colin Kaepernick Launches New Self-Publishing Platform for Comics and Manga: The Self-Publishing News Podcast with Dan Holloway

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Making the Most of Your ALLi Membership, Editors Making Multiple Passes, Trademarked Names in Your Book, and More: The Member Q&A Podcast with Michael La Ronn and Sacha Black

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AI Licensing Platform 'Created by Humans' Launches, Plus Amazon Literary Partnership Expands to Ireland: The Self-Publishing News Podcast with Dan Holloway

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Reader Magnets and Growing Your Email List for Indie Author Success: The Reaching More Readers Podcast with Dale L. Roberts and Holly Greenland

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Inspirational Indie Author Interview #163: Dawn Brookes. British Author Calls Upon Decades as a Nurse to Populate Her Cozy Mysteries

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The COPIED Act Seeks to Provide Copyright Protection for Creators in AI Age: The Self-Publishing News Podcast with Dan Holloway

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Kathryn Goldman of the Creative Law Center on Protecting Author Rights: The Creating Better Books Podcast with Howard Lovy

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How to Protect Yourself from Phishing and Scams: The Campaigns Podcast with Matty Dalrymple

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UK Election Impact on Indie Writers, Booktopia's Downfall, and Amazon's Vella Prize Launch: The Self-Publishing News Podcast with Dan Holloway

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Crowdfunding for Participation, Profit, and Payment: The Publishing for Profit Podcast with Orna Ross and Joanna Penn

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Inspirational Indie Author Interview #162: Karl Drinkwater. Writer of Far-Away Space Operas Also Grounded in Real World as Green Party Politician

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TikTok and Indie Bookstores Launch Alternatives to Amazon Prime Days: The Self-Publishing News Podcast with Dan Holloway

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What are Some Simple, Affordable Website Builders for Authors? More Self-Publishing Questions Answered by Michael La Ronn and Sacha Black: Member Q&A Podcast

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The Three Guiding Publishing Values: Creative Self-Publishing Podcast with Orna Ross

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More Email Marketing Tips for Indie Authors: The Reaching More Readers Podcast with Dale L. Roberts and Holly Greenland

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Inspirational Indie Author Interview #161: Shana Frost. Indie Publishing Quest Takes Author from India to Scotland

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Canadian Reading Trends, Meta's AI Controversy, and Ethically Sourced AI Training: The Self-Publishing News Podcast with Dan Holloway

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Alessandra Torre Unveils Machine-Powered Manuscript Analysis at Authors A.I.: The Creating Better Books Podcast with Howard Lovy

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Self-Publishing for All: ALLi Campaigns Podcast with Orna Ross and Matty Dalrymple

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Survey Shows Slowdown in Audiobook Sales Growth, but Listeners Are More Avid: The Self-Publishing News Podcast with Dan Holloway

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Essential Financial Strategies for Indie Authors: The Publishing for Profit Podcast with Orna Ross and Joe Solari

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Your Mindset Changes Everything: Self-Publishing Conference Highlight

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Study Confirms Ambivalence to New Tech, and How to Opt Out of Facebook AI: The Self-Publishing News Podcast with Dan Holloway

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Marketing Middle-Grade or Young-Adult Books and More Self-Publishing Questions Answered by Michael La Ronn and Sacha Black: Member Q&A Podcast

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Inspirational Indie Author Interview #160: Roxanne Bland. Mixed-Genre Author Defies Tropes in Far-Out Stories About Real-World Issues

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How Would a TikTok Ban Affect Buoyant Print Sales? The Self-Publishing News Podcast with Dan Holloway

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The Marketing Forever Mindset: Self-Publishing Conference Highlight

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Values and Stories Should Drive Your Email Marketing: The Creative Self-Publishing Podcast with Orna Ross

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Alice Munro's Legacy, British Book Awards, and Tech Legal Battles: The Self-Publishing News Podcast with Dan Holloway

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Email Marketing Tips for Indie Authors: Reaching More Readers Podcast with Dale L. Roberts and Holly Greenland

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Inspirational Indie Author Interview #159: Anna Sayburn Lane. Writer Finds Her Fans in Write-To-Market Crime Fiction

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OpenAI's GPT-4o Demo Features Emotional Reading of a Love Story About Robots: The Self-Publishing News Podcast with Dan Holloway

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Inside the Audiobook Boom: Kevin Stillwell of Lantern Audio Talks Production on the Creating Better Books Podcast with Howard Lovy

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Boosting Author Incomes with Self-Pub 3: ALLi Campaigns Podcast with Orna Ross and Matty Dalrymple

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Exploring OpenAI's Game Theory Model for Fair Author Compensation: The Self-Publishing News Podcast with Dan Holloway

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Maximizing Impact, Minimizing Costs: Value-Based Marketing for Self-Publishing Authors — Publishing for Profit with Orna Ross and Anna Featherstone

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Inspirational Indie Author Interview #158: Sarah Banham. Writer Refuses to be Pinned to a Single Genre

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What Will Authors Do to Find Gen Z Readers if They Can't Use TikTok? The Self-Publishing News Podcast with Dan Holloway

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Finding ARC Reviewers for Your Manuscript and More Self-Publishing Questions Answered by Michael La Ronn and Sacha Black in the Member Q&A Podcast

359

Overcoming the Challenges of Being a Multi-Genre Author: Creative Self-Publishing Podcast with Orna Ross

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Manga Publishers Win Major Piracy Case and AI Narration Advances: Self-Publishing News Podcast with Dan Holloway

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Five Reasons Authors Need an Email List: Reaching More Readers Podcast with Dale L. Roberts and Holly Greenland

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AI's Impact on Creatives and Substack's Spotify Partnership: Self-Publishing News Podcast with Dan Holloway

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Shaun Loftus Explores The Book Whisperer's Tailored Publishing Support and the 'Unconference' in Florence: Creating Better Books Podcast with Howard Lovy

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Inspirational Indie Author Interview #157: Jill Dobson. Traditionally Published as a Teen, Author Gets Tired of Waiting Game and Goes Indie

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Fairly Trained Certifies First Ethically Trained Large Language Model: Self-Publishing News Podcast with Dan Holloway

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Independence and Interdependence: Publishing for Profit with Orna Ross and Joanna Penn

367

Creative ACCESS Marketing — Attracting and Capturing Readers: Creative Self-Publishing Podcast with Orna Ross

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Romantasy Rises as FTX Saga Concludes: Self-Publishing News Podcast with Dan Holloway

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Finding Cover Designers and Editors, and More Self-Publishing Questions Answered by Michael La Ronn and Sacha Black in Our Member Q&A Podcast

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Inspirational Indie Author Interview #156: Pauline Wilson. Australian Novelist Mines Her Own Ancestors for Fascinating Characters and Stories

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Amazon and Apple Face Lawsuits Alleging Anti-Consumer Activity: Self-Publishing News Podcast with Dan Holloway

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Top Tips for Your Nonfiction Indie Author Marketing Strategy: Reaching More Readers Podcast with Dale L. Roberts and Holly Greenland

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Literary Groups Celebrate as Europe's AI Act Nears Law: Self-Publishing News Podcast with Dan Holloway

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Dan Gerstein's Gotham Ghostwriters Lends an Invisible Hand: Creating Better Books Podcast with Howard Lovy

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Inspirational Indie Author Interview #155: Aurora Winter. From Screenplays to Nonfiction to Fiction, Author Has Mastered the Pivot

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Winners of the 2024 Selfies Awards Announced at London Book Fair: Self-Publishing News Podcast with Dan Holloway

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Pen to Prosperity: Money Mindset, Manifestation, and Management with Carissa Andrews — Self-Publishing Conference Highlight

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Happy Read an E-Book Week; Also, 'Consent or Pay' From Facebook/Meta: The Self-Publishing News Podcast with Dan Holloway

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Navigating Amazon's AI Disclosure Requirements: More Self-Publishing Questions Answered by Michael La Ronn and Sacha Black in Our Member Q&A Podcast

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Inspirational Indie Author Interview #154: Tiffany Obeng. Author Shows Diverse Kids—and Parents—That Their Career Choices Are Limitless

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Sora Breaks the Last Barrier in Creative AI, Substack Creates Networks, and Spotify Pursues Apple: Self-Publishing News Podcast with Dan Holloway

382

Are Book Promotion Sites Right for Me? Reaching More Readers Podcast, With Dale L. Roberts and Holly Greenland

383

Who Are ALLi's Ambassadors and What Do They Do? ALLi Campaigns Podcast with Melissa Addey and Holly Greenland

384

Authors Express Anger as Findaway Voices by Spotify Changes Terms: Self-Publishing News Podcast with Dan Holloway

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BiblioKid's Brooke Gansemer Empowers Children's Book Authors: Creating Better Books Podcast with Howard Lovy

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Inspirational Indie Author Interview #153: Victoria Goldman. Author Writes Crime Fiction with a 'Jewish Flavor' and One Eye on Current Events

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Spotify Says It Has Paid Audiobook Creators 'Tens of Millions' but Society of Authors Calls for Transparency: Self-Publishing News Podcast with Dan Holloway

388

A Preview of the Author Nation Conference: Publishing for Profit with Orna Ross and Joe Solari

389

Why Kickstarter is the Most Creative Way to Launch Your Book: Creative Self-Publishing Podcast with Orna Ross

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Children Are Driving a Reading Revival: Self-Publishing News Podcast with Dan Holloway

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Unraveling the Mysteries of ISBNs and Book Distribution: More Questions Answered by Michael La Ronn and Sacha Black in Our Member Q&A Podcast

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Inspirational Indie Author Interview #152: Sue Rovens. Suspense, Horror Novelist Connects with Readers Through Local Events

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AI-Generated Text Wins Major Award With Implications for Copyright and Creativity: Self-Publishing News Podcast with Dan Holloway

394

Direct Sales Mindset — The Advantages of Personal Sales, with Joe Solari: Self-Publishing Conference Highlight

395

Campaigns and Collaboration: ALLi Campaigns Podcast with Orna Ross and Melissa Addey

396

Special Editions and Direct Engagement May Be the Answer to Stagnating Book Prices: Self-Publishing News Podcast with Dan Holloway

397

How to Get Started with Amazon Ads: Reaching More Readers Podcast, With Dale L. Roberts and Holly Greenland

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Inspirational Indie Author Interview #151: C. Ruth Taylor. Jamaican Authorpreneur Wants to Put Caribbean on the Map for Self-Publishingn

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Writers Guild is Ready to Discuss Blanket License for AI: Self-Publishing News Podcast with Dan Holloway

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Stuart Grant Designs Compelling Websites for Authors: Creating Better Books, with Howard Lovy

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Inspirational Indie Author Interview #150: Wayne Kelly. Through Songs, Films, and Novels, British Author is a Born Storyteller

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A Record Year for Digital Lending in Libraries: Self-Publishing News Podcast with Dan Holloway

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Planning for a Creative 2024 and Trends for Independent Authors: Publishing for Profit with Orna Ross and Joanna Penn

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Nominate an Indie Author for the Royal Society of Literature's International Writers Program: Self-Publishing News Podcast with Dan Holloway

405

How Many Times Should an Editor Review My Work? More Questions Answered by Michael La Ronn and Sacha Black in Our Member Q&A Podcast

406

2023 Was a Year of Change for Writers and Readers: Self-Publishing News Podcast with Dan Holloway

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Increasing Your Findability Through Genre Category Selection: Reaching More Readers Podcast, With Dale L. Roberts and Holly Greenland

408

Is Reading in Print 'Better?' Self-Publishing News Podcast with Dan Holloway

409

The History Quill Lists Dos and Don'ts for Historical Fiction Authors: Creating Better Books, with Howard Lovy

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Inspirational Indie Author Interview #149: Adeena Mignogna. Aerospace Engineer Uses Science Background to Craft Fantastic Tales

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What the Words of the Year Tell Us About the Year in Words: Self-Publishing News Podcast with Dan Holloway

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Bake Marketing Into Your Writing Process: Publishing for Profit with Orna Ross and Anna Featherstone

413

The 21 Creative Planning Principles: Creative Self-Publishing Podcast with Orna Ross

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Hotsheet Launches Indie Bestseller Lists: Self-Publishing News Podcast with Dan Holloway

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How Do I Increase My Productivity? More Questions Answered by Michael La Ronn and Sacha Black in Our Member Q&A Podcast

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Inspirational Indie Author Interview #148: Sarah Ziegel. Mom Helps Other Parents Navigate Through Their Kids' Autism

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Selfies Awards Introduce New General Nonfiction Category: Self-Publishing News Podcast with Dan Holloway

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Mastering the Crowdfunding Success Mindset, with Nick Kotar and Russell Nohelty: Self-Publishing Conference Highlight

419

The SelfPub3 Campaign — Authors Making A Living from Writing and Publishing Books: ALLi Campaigns Podcast with Orna Ross and Melissa Addey

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Wattpad Increases its Offering to Paying Subscribers: Self-Publishing News Podcast with Dan Holloway

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Successful Marketing for Multigenre Authors: Reaching More Readers, With Dale L. Roberts and Holly Greenland

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Inspirational Indie Author Interview #147: Karen Heenan. Retired Paralegal Finds Second Career in Historical Fiction

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Spotify Brings Audiobooks to US Premium Subscribers: Self-Publishing News Podcast with Dan Holloway

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Indie Author Magazine Informs the Self-Publishing Community: Creating Better Books, with Howard Lovy

425

Creative Tips for Crowdfunding: Creative Self-Publishing Podcast with Orna Ross

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Amazon Introduces Virtual Voice Narration: Self-Publishing News Podcast with Dan Holloway

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Crowdfunding Your Book With Kickstarter: Publishing for Profit with Orna Ross and Howard Lovy

428

Inspirational Indie Author Interview #146: Jeff Probst. International Author Finds Unique Voice That Defies Categorization

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Experts Wrestle with How to Govern the Technology We Use: Self-Publishing News Podcast with Dan Holloway

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Should I Create a Limited Liability Company? More Questions Answered by Michael La Ronn and Sacha Black in our Member Q&A Podcast

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Open Up to Indie Authors is About Inclusion: ALLi Campaigns Podcast with Orna Ross and Melissa Addey

432

European Writers' Groups to Call for the EU's AI Act to be Tough on Transparency: Self-Publishing News Podcast with Dan Holloway

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There is no Marketing Magic Bullet: Reaching More Readers, With Dale L. Roberts and Holly Greenland

434

Spotify's Deal with Publishers, End of Screenwriters' Strike Show How Quickly Our Landscape is Changing: Self-Publishing News Podcast with Dan Holloway

435

Inspirational Indie Author Interview #145: Mary Ladd. Publisher Gives Voice to Those Suffering from Long Covid

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How a Publishing Services Company Can Help Indie Authors: Creating Better Books, with Howard Lovy

437

Metrics of Mastery — Measuring Your Writing and Publishing Progress: Creative Self-Publishing Podcast with Orna Ross

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Survey Finds Indie Authors Earn More Than Traditionally Published Peers: Self-Publishing News Podcast with Dan Holloway

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When to Work on Your Passion Project: Publishing for Profit with Orna Ross and Joanna Penn

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Inspirational Indie Author Interview #144: Carolyn Armstrong. Earth-Friendly Middle-Grade Fiction Author Finds Audience Through Parents, Teachers, and Pinterest

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What Have We Learned from the Hollywood Writers' Strike? Self-Publishing News Podcast with Dan Holloway

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How Do I Protect Myself When Writing About Real People? More Questions Answered by Michael La Ronn and Sacha Black in our Member Q&A Podcast

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Inspirational Indie Author Interview #143: Paula L. Estrela. Architect Constructs Humorous Children's Tales With a Serious Message

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KDP Limits Titles: We Learn How Tricky It Can Be to Legislate Technology – Self-Publishing News Podcast with Dan Holloway

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How to Emotionally Reach Your Readers, With Jeff Elkins — Self-Publishing Conference Highlight

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Inspirational Indie Author Interview #142: CJ Archer. History, Mystery, Fantasy Author Boldly Mixes Genres

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Shadow Library Lawsuit Shows Struggle Subscription Services Face Tackling Scammers: Self-Publishing News Podcast with Dan Holloway

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Leveling Up Your Publishing and Taking a New Turn: Publishing for Profit with Orna Ross and Shanaya Wagh

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Inspirational Indie Author Interview #141: Katlyn Duncan. Hybrid Author Juggles Family, Work and Author Career Through Creative Scheduling

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Cowriter Troubles, Buying Your Own ISBNs, Poetry Chapbooks, and More Questions Answered by Michael La Ronn and Sacha Black in our Member Q&A Podcast

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Amazon Launches New AI Policy: Self-Publishing News Podcast with Dan Holloway

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Inspirational Indie Author Interview #140: Darby Harn. Sci-Fi Writer and Podcaster Overcomes Struggles With Autism to Find Success

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Welcome to Our New and Improved Podcast Lineup From the Alliance of Independent Authors

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Inspirational Indie Author Interview #139: Russell Nohelty. Fantasy Author Shows How Crowdfunding and Substack Are Done

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Optimizing Your Creative Energy — Starting, Focusing, Finishing: Advanced Self-Publishing Podcast With Orna Ross and Joanna Penn

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Inspirational Indie Author Interview #138: Ricardo Fayet. Reedsy Cofounder Helps Gather Indie Publishing Ecosystem

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It's Authors vs. OpenAI: Self-Publishing News Podcast with Dan Holloway and Howard Lovy

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Inspirational Indie Author Interview #137: EJ Fisch. Sci-Fi Adds Thriller and Mystery to the Mix and Earns Devoted Fans

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Where to Sell Your Books, Removing Your Books for Sale, ISBN Basics, and More Questions Answered by Michael La Ronn and Sacha Black in our Member Q&A Podcast

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Inspirational Indie Author Interview #136: Mark McGuinness. Poet Helps Creative People Discover Their Own Voices

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Creating Superfans with Dan Parsons and Melissa Addey: Beginners Self-Publishing Podcast

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Inspirational Indie Author Interview #135: KC Savage. Romance Author Cures Her Own Shyness Through 'Scandalous' Stories

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AI for Authors Update: Advanced Self-Publishing Podcast With Orna Ross and Joanna Penn

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Inspirational Indie Author Interview #134: Monique Dawkins. Career Coach Tracks Changes in Leadership after COVID

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Governments Respond to AI and Copyright: Self-Publishing News Podcast with Dan Holloway and Howard Lovy

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Inspirational Indie Author Interview #133: Kathryn Mathis. Unexpected DNA Results Leads to Tale of Mafia Intrigue

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Publishing on Serial Platforms, Finding a Cover Designer, and More Questions Answered by Michael La Ronn and Sacha Black in our Member Q&A Podcast

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Inspirational Indie Author Interview #132: Kate Frost. Romance Writer Takes Readers to Exotic Locales

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Writing a Series With Dan Parsons and Melissa Addey: Beginners Self-Publishing Podcast

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Using Your Creative Mission to Discover Your Publishing Purpose: Creative Self-Publishing Podcast with Orna Ross and Howard Lovy

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Matty Dalrymple and Mark Lefebvre: Reaching More Readers with Your Short Fiction — Self-Publishing Conference Highlight

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Inspirational Indie Author Interview #132: Robin Phillips. Author Shines Light on History Through Books on Role-Playing Games

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Writing and Publishing Across Multiple Genres: Advanced Self-Publishing Podcast With Orna Ross and Sacha Black

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Use Your Creative Passion to Discover Your Niche: Creative Self-Publishing Podcast with Orna Ross and Howard Lovy

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Debut Authors Get Little Support, Young People are Reading More, and AI and the Writers' Strike: Self-Publishing News Podcast with Dan Holloway and Howard Lovy

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Inspirational Indie Author Interview #131: Karen Baugh Menuhin. At Age 60, Author Turns Daydreams Into Top-Selling Cozy Mysteries

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Estate Planning, Copyright Registration, and More Questions Answered by Orna Ross and Sacha Black in our Member Q&A Podcast

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Picking Your Top Task for the Month: Creative Self-Publishing Podcast with Orna Ross and Howard Lovy

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Building a Mailing List With Dan Parsons and Melissa Addey: Beginners Self-Publishing Podcast

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The Team at ALLi: What We Do and What We're Working On

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Inspirational Indie Author Interview #130: Alfred O'Neill. Mobster's Son Turns Contradictions Into Thrilling Reads of 'Love and Murder'

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Insights from 20Books Seville and the London Book Fair: Advanced Self-Publishing Podcast With Orna Ross and Joanna Penn

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Ten Creative Planning Principles: Creative Self-Publishing Podcast with Orna Ross and Howard Lovy

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ALLi Income Survey Has Good News For Indie Authors; Also, Can You Sue ChatGPT for Libel? Self-Publishing News Podcast with Dan Holloway and Howard Lovy

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Inspirational Indie Author Interview #129: Karen Inglis. Children's Author Finds Success by Thinking Locally

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Young Author Problems, Author Interviews in Books, Content Limits on Amazon, and More Questions Answered by Michael La Ronn and Sacha Black in our Member Q&A Podcast

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Inspirational Indie Author Interview #128: Julia Boggio. Photographer Pictures New Life as Indie Author

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Crowdfunding for Authors: Advanced Self-Publishing Podcast With Orna Ross and Joanna Penn

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How to Restart Your Creative Flow: Creative Self-Publishing Podcast with Orna Ross and Howard Lovy

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Launching Reviews With Dan Parsons and Melissa Addey: Beginners Self-Publishing Podcast

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Inspirational Indie Author Interview #127: Melissa Addey. ALLi Campaigns Manager Helps Other Authors Find Their Voices

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ALLi Income Survey to Reveal How Much Indie Authors Really Make: Self-Publishing News Podcast with Dan Holloway and Howard Lovy

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Inspirational Indie Author Interview #126: Jess Lohmann. Author Shifts Career to Focus on Animal Rights, Ethical Marketing

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Unauthorized Biographies, Pre-Order Problems, Getting Reviews, and More Questions Answered by Michael La Ronn and Sacha Black in our Member Q&A Podcast

495

The Seven Signs of Writing Resistance: Creative Self-Publishing Podcast with Orna Ross and Howard Lovy

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Soft Launching a Book With Dan Parsons and Melissa Addey: Beginners Self-Publishing Podcast

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Inspirational Indie Author Interview #125: Michael Webb. Fantasy Author Shows How to Launch and Market a Debut Novel

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How to Make More Money Than the Average Author: Advanced Self-Publishing Podcast With Orna Ross and Joanna Penn

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The Three Models of Independent Publishing: Creative Self-Publishing Podcast with Orna Ross and Howard Lovy

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Amazon Changes Ebook Returns Policy; Revenge of the Humans in AI: Self-Publishing News Podcast with Dan Holloway and Howard Lovy

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Inspirational Indie Author Interview #124: Karen A. Chase. Marketing Expert Shows the Way to Book Discovery

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Unlimited Marketing, Extra-Long Novels, IngramSpark Basics, and More Questions Answered by Michael La Ronn and Orna Ross in our Member Q&A Podcast

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Where to Spend Your Time, Energy, and Money: Creative Self-Publishing Podcast with Orna Ross and Howard Lovy

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Book Formats and Distribution With Dan Parsons and Melissa Addey: Beginners Self-Publishing Podcast

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Inspirational Indie Author Interview #123: Maryann Reid. Women's Fiction Writer Leaves Traditional Publisher, Finds Her Lost Voice

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Opportunities for Indie Authors in 2023: Advanced Self-Publishing Podcast With Orna Ross and Joanna Penn

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Seven Ways to Build Direct Connection with Readers, With Penny Sansevieri — Self-Publishing Conference Highlight

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Inspirational Indie Author Interview #122. Millicent Eidson: Retired Epidemiologist Writes Mystery Series to Make Public Health Understandable in the Age of COVID

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Experiments with Midjourney and ChatGPT: Does AI Enhance or Replace Creativity? Self-Publishing News Podcast with Dan Holloway and Howard Lovy

510

Cover Plagiarism, Registering Copyrights for ARCs, Character Backstories, and More Questions Answered by Michael La Ronn and Sacha Black in our Member Q&A Podcast

511

Inspirational Indie Author Interview #121. Stacey Aaronson: Indie Author Publishing Partner Writes About Unique Relationship With Young Mom

512

Creating an Author Imprint, With Dan Parsons and Melissa Addey: Beginners Self-Publishing Podcast

513

Annual Planning For Your Indie Author Business: Creative Self-Publishing Podcast with Orna Ross and Howard Lovy

514

Ad Coaches, Anonymous Ratings, Barcodes, and More Questions Answered by Orna Ross and Sacha Black in our Member Q&A Podcast

515

Inspirational Indie Author Interview #120. Landis Wade: Trial Lawyer Rests His Case, Assigns Himself New Brief as Indie Author and Podcaster

516

Book Marketing Foundations With Dan Parsons and Melissa Addey: Beginners Self-Publishing Podcast

517

Inspirational Indie Author Interview #119. Debbie Young: Cozy Mystery Author Keeps Indie Mindset in Negotiations With Traditional Publisher

518

When to Quit Writing and Publishing: Advanced Self-Publishing Podcast With Orna Ross and Joanna Penn

519

Business Models for Indie Authors: Creative Self-Publishing Podcast with Orna Ross and Howard Lovy

520

The Dos and Don'ts of Starting an AuthorTube Channel, With M. K. Williams — Self-Publishing Conference Highlight

521

Inspirational Indie Author Interview #118. Alan Hesse: Conservationist's Graphic Novels Illustrate What to do About Climate Change

522

Should Indie Authors Exit Twitter? Judge Says No to S&S, PRH Merger: Self-Publishing News Podcast with Dan Holloway and Howard Lovy

523

The Seven Kinds Of Creative Rest: Creative Self-Publishing Podcast with Orna Ross and Howard Lovy

524

Do I Need a Developmental Editor? How Do I Launch a Kickstarter? More Questions Answered by Michael La Ronn and Sacha Black in our Member Q&A Podcast

525

Inspirational Indie Author Interview #117. Maria Riegger: Lawyer Turns Childhood Trauma into Parenting Books, Helps Indie Authors Navigate Legal Landscape

526

Editing and Proofreading With Dan Parsons and Melissa Addey: Beginners Self-Publishing Podcast

527

Using Creative Play to Improve Your Work: Creative Self-Publishing Podcast with Orna Ross and Howard Lovy

528

Self-Publishing Values: Exploring Craft, Engagement, and Volume Publishing for Authors — Advanced Self-Publishing Podcast With Orna Ross and Joanna Penn

529

Inspirational Indie Author Interview #116. Guy Windsor: 'The Sword Guy' Carves His Niche as an Indie Author

530

Amazon Amends Returns Policy After Author Pushback; BookTok is a Double-Edged Sword; AI for Book Discovery: Self-Publishing News Podcast with Dan Holloway and Howard Lovy

531

Doing Your Creative Work: Creative Self-Publishing Podcast with Orna Ross and Howard Lovy

532

Book Design Plagiarism, Getting Your Book into Bookstores, Negotiating Rights, and More Questions Answered by Michael La Ronn and Sacha Black in our Member Q&A Podcast

533

Inspirational Indie Author Interview #115. Jessica Bell: From Music to Writing to Cover Design to Publishing, 'Multipreneur' Does it All

534

What Are The Reasons to Self-Publish? With Dan Parsons and Melissa Addey: Beginners Self-Publishing Podcast

535

How To Build Your Publishing Team: Creative Self-Publishing Podcast with Orna Ross and Howard Lovy

536

Stepping Back to Step Forward: Creative Rest for Indie Authors — Advanced Self-Publishing Podcast With Orna Ross and Joanna Penn

537

Inspirational Indie Author Interview #114. Tanya Anne Crosby: Romance Author Went Indie to Defy the Tropes

538

Spotify Gets Ready to Go Big on Audiobooks; IBPA Sets New Guidelines for Hybrid Publishers: Self-Publishing News Podcast with Dan Holloway and Howard Lovy

539

What Does it Mean to be Creative? Listen to the Creative Self-Publishing Podcast with Orna Ross and Howard Lovy

540

Your Most Common Self-Publishing Questions Answered by Michael La Ronn and Sacha Black in our Member Q&A Podcast

541

Inspirational Indie Author Interview #113. J. W. Judge: Lawyer, Author Shows How to Balance Writing With Job and Family

542

And We're Back! ALLi's Podcasts Relaunch With A Few Improvements

543

A Message From ALLi Director Orna Ross: We're Taking a Podcast Break While we Make Improvements and Hear From You

544

Level Up Your Side Characters, With Sacha Black — Self-Publishing Conference Highlight

545

Inspirational Indie Author Interview #112. Keith A Pearson: He Wrote His First Book on a Bar Bet, Then Readers Wanted More

546

Spotify Rewrites Audiobook Sales Rules, Buys AI Narration Tool: Self-Publishing News Podcast with Dan Holloway and Howard Lovy

547

Should I Traditionally Publish my Book? Other Questions Answered by Orna Ross and Michael La Ronn in our Member Q&A Podcast

548

Inspirational Indie Author Interview #111. Tessa Buckley: New Life as an Author After MS Diagnosis

549

Endings, Transitions, and New Beginnings: Advanced Self-Publishing Podcast With Orna Ross and Joanna Penn

550

How to Write Emails that Sell Books, With Nick Stephenson — Self-Publishing Conference Highlight

551

Inspirational Indie Author Interview #110. Kelly Chang Rickert: Family Law Attorney Writes Books to Help Kids Get Through Divorce

552

Book Bans vs. Hate Literature—Librarians Caught in the Middle; Also, the Good and The Bad of Hybrid Publishing: Self-Publishing News Podcast with Dan Holloway and Howard Lovy

553

Developing Your Personal Brand as an Author: Advanced Self-Publishing Podcast With Orna Ross and Joanna Penn

554

Inspirational Indie Author Interview #109. Jennifer Helfand: After a Childhood of 'Not Fitting In,' She Helps Her Readers Find Their Way

555

How Do I Write in Multiple Genres? Other Questions Answered by Orna Ross and Michael La Ronn in our Member Q&A Podcast

556

Free Ways to Grow an Author Platform, With Orna Ross and Dan Parsons: Beginner Self-Publishing Podcast

557

Inspirational Indie Author Interview #108. Ivan Wainewright: 2022 Selfie Award Winner Combines Love of Music and Speculative Fiction

558

Indie Publishing is a Great News Story: Self-Publishing News Podcast with Howard Lovy

559

Ten Years of Self-Publishing: A Personal Look Back and Forward. Advanced Self-Publishing Podcast With Orna Ross and Joanna Penn

560

The ALLi Team: Where Were We 10 Years Ago? Where Will We Be 10 Years From Now?

561

Inspirational Indie Author Interview #107. Dharma Kelleher: Trans Author Brings Visibility to the Marginalized

562

How Do I Obtain Photo Permission In My Book? Other Questions Answered by Orna Ross and Michael La Ronn in our Member Q&A Podcast

563

Are Book Fairs the Right Place for Indie Authors? With Orna Ross and Dan Parsons: Foundational Self-Publishing Podcast

564

Inspirational Indie Author Interview #106. Julie Bonn Blank: Writer Uses Her Experience to Help Others Who Have Been Abused

565

Writing Books for Rapid Release, With Carissa Andrews — Self-Publishing Conference Highlight

566

Why Are People Upset That Indie Author Brandon Sanderson Raised More Than $30M on Kickstarter? Self-Publishing News Podcast with Dan Holloway and Howard Lovy

567

Inspirational Indie Author Interview #105. Orna Ross: ALLi Founder Looks Back on a Decade of Advocacy for Indie Authors

568

What We Wish We Knew When We Started as Indie Authors, With Orna Ross and Dan Parsons: Foundational Self-Publishing Podcast

569

What Are The First Steps For A New Author; Other Questions Answered by Orna Ross and Michael La Ronn in our Member Q&A Podcast

570

Inspirational Indie Author Interview #104. Harriet Hodgson: After Tragic Losses, Educator Teaches Others How to Cope with Grief

571

Stages of the Writing Craft: When is it Worth Rewriting? Advanced Self-Publishing Podcast With Orna Ross and Joanna Penn

572

Who Makes Money From Subscription Services? Also, Draft2Digital Acquires Smashwords: Self-Publishing News Podcast with Dan Holloway and Howard Lovy

573

Inspirational Indie Author Interview #103. Jim Merryfield: How to Quit the 9-to-5 and Hit the Road on Two Wheels

574

Influencer Marketing for Beginner Authors, With Orna Ross and Dan Parsons: Foundational Self-Publishing Podcast

575

Writing Articles and Short Stories for Magazines; Other Questions Answered by Orna Ross and Michael La Ronn in our Member Q&A Podcast

576

Inspirational Indie Author Interview #102. Rachel McLean: Kindle Storyteller Award Winner Writes Thrillers That Make You Think

577

The Changing Audiobook Market: Advanced Self-Publishing Podcast With Orna Ross and Joanna Penn

578

Why Are Books Disappearing from Amazon? Self-Publishing News Podcast with Dan Holloway and Howard Lovy

579

Inspirational Indie Author Interview #101. Barry Nugent: Transmedia Author Makes Action/Adventure Available in Many Formats

580

How to Build a Publishing Team, With Orna Ross and Dan Parsons: Foundational Self-Publishing Podcast

581

What is the Best Way to Format a Paperback? Other Questions Answered by Orna Ross and Michael La Ronn in our Member Q&A Podcast

582

Inspirational Indie Author Interview #100. Peter Turnham: Dyslexic Author Conquers His Personal Everest

583

Your Author Business Plan for 2022: Advanced Self-Publishing Podcast With Orna Ross and Joanna Penn

584

How Do I Grow My Email List? Other Questions Answered by Orna Ross and Michael La Ronn in our Member Q&A Podcast

585

A Report from Futurebook; Spotify Buys Findaway in Audiobook Game-Changer: Self-Publishing News Podcast with Dan Holloway and Howard Lovy

586

Inspirational Indie Author Interview #99. Denise Baden: Climate Fiction Author Seeks Optimistic Shade of Green

587

Lean Publishing for Beginner Authors, With Orna Ross and Dan Parsons: Foundational Self-Publishing Podcast

588

Do I Have to Blog To Be Successful At Writing? Other Questions Answered by Orna Ross and Michael La Ronn in our Member Q&A Podcast

589

Inspirational Indie Author Interview #98. M. K. Williams: Initially Rebuffed by Author, She Now Coaches Others on Self-Publishing

590

New Opportunities and Technologies for Authors: Advanced Self-Publishing Podcast With Orna Ross and Joanna Penn

591

Inkitt Inks $39M Deal to Bring Books to Big Screen; ALLi Member Wins Kindle Storyteller Award: Self-Publishing News Podcast with Dan Holloway and Howard Lovy

592

Inspirational Indie Author Interview #97: Haelee Moone: After Abuse, Teen Author Teaches Self-Love

593

An Overview of the Writing Craft, With Orna Ross and Dan Parsons: Foundational Self-Publishing Podcast

594

What's the Best Way to Include Photos in a Book? Other Questions Answered by Orna Ross and Michael La Ronn in our Member Q&A Podcast

595

Inspirational Indie Author Interview #96: Nicholas Nawroth: Artist's Love of Dogs Makes Heartwarming Kids' Books Paw-sible

596

Focus On Your Strengths As An Indie Author To Beat 'Comparison-itis:' Advanced Self-Publishing Podcast With Orna Ross and Joanna Penn

597

Paper Shortage, AI Audiobook Narration, and Brief OnlyFans Ban: What Do They All Mean for Indie Authors? Self-Publishing News Podcast with Dan Holloway and Howard Lovy

598

Inspirational Indie Author Interview #96: Mary Louisa Locke: Historical Mystery Author's Own Story Is One of Patience, Perseverance, and Vision

599

Book Pre-Orders to Grow Your Author Business, With Orna Ross and Dan Parsons: Foundational Self-Publishing Podcast

600

How Can I Set My First Book Up for Success? Other Questions Answered by Orna Ross and Michael La Ronn in our Member Q&A Podcast

601

Inspirational Indie Author Interview #95: Phil Simon: The Future of Indie Publishing is All About Collaboration

602

The Indie Author Business Cycle: From Start-Up to Mature Business: Advanced Self-Publishing Podcast With Orna Ross and Joanna Penn

603

Voice Interactive Storytelling: Opportunities for Authors, With Amy Stapleton — Self-Publishing Conference Highlight

604

Indie Authors 'Go Wide' With Email Newsletters: Self-Publishing News Podcast with Dan Holloway and Howard Lovy

605

Voice Tech, AI, and other Important Tools for Authors, with Bradley Metrock — Self-Publishing Conference Highlight

606

Inspirational Indie Author Interview #94: Matty Dalrymple: Mystery Author Does Whodunnits the Indie Way

607

How Do I Protect My Book From Pirates? Other Questions Answered by Orna Ross and Michael La Ronn in our Member Q&A Podcast

608

The Nimble Advantage: Indie Authors in an Era of Accelerating Change: Advanced Self-Publishing Podcast With Orna Ross and Joanna Penn

609

Inspirational Indie Author Interview #93: Alessandra Torre: Authors A.I. CEO Has Fiction Down to a Science

610

The EU's Copyright Directive, and Where Are the Young Indie Authors? Self-Publishing News Podcast with Dan Holloway and Howard Lovy

611

How to Improve Your Publishing Business With Comparable Authors, With Orna Ross and Dan Parsons: Foundational Self-Publishing Podcast

612

Inspirational Indie Author Interview #92: Benedict Brown: Children's Author Turns to Life of Crime Fiction

613

What's the Best Way to Keep in Touch With My Readers? Other Questions Answered by Orna Ross and Michael La Ronn in our Member Q&A Podcast

614

Debunking Myths About Self-Publishing and Indie Authors: Advanced Self-Publishing Podcast With Orna Ross and Joanna Penn

615

Inspirational Indie Author Interview #91: Mirinda Kossoff: Father's Suicide Prompts Daughter to Discover Dad's Demons, Make Sense of Her Own Life

616

Launching a Second Self-Published Poetry Collection, with Orna Ross and Emma Blas — Self-Publishing Poetry Podcast

617

Storytel Hooks Up With Spotify for Audiobooks; Self-Publishing News Podcast with Dan Holloway and Howard Lovy

618

How Authors Can Use A.I. to Hone Their Marketing Campaigns and Reach Their Audience, with Holly Payne — Self-Publishing Conference Highlight

619

Bare Bones Publishing for Beginner Indie Authors, With Sacha Black and Orna Ross: Foundational Self-Publishing Podcast

620

Inspirational Indie Author Interview #90: Author Interview with Ankur Mahajan: Book Captures Rich Cultures in War Zones

621

Do I Need Sample Edits for my Book? Other Questions Answered by Orna Ross and Michael La Ronn in our Member Q&A Podcast

622

How to Research A Book: Advanced Self-Publishing Podcast With Orna Ross and Joanna Penn

623

Inspirational Indie Author Interview #89: Julie Gray: Unlikely Friendship with Holocaust Survivor Leads to Book, Documentary

624

Money Models for Poets, with Orna Ross and Trish Hopkinson — Self-Publishing Poetry Podcast

625

Kindle Vella and the Rise of Subscription Services: Self-Publishing News Podcast with Dan Holloway and Howard Lovy

626

Creative Self-Publishing: Your Books Your Way, With Sacha Black and Orna Ross: Foundational Self-Publishing Podcast

627

Inspirational Indie Author Interview #88: Author Interview With Tom Evans: Former BBC Sound Engineer Taps Into Cosmic Creativity

628

Which Ebook Aggregator is Best? Other Questions Answered by Orna Ross and Michael La Ronn in our Member Q&A Podcast

629

Indie Authors and Book Publishing Subscriptions: Advanced Self-Publishing Podcast With Orna Ross and Joanna Penn

630

Inspirational Indie Author Interview #87: Author Interview With Lynda Hilburn: Psychotherapist Finds Indie Freedom in Paranormal Fiction

631

Mastering Online Author Events, With Cody Sisco — Self-Publishing Conference Highlight

632

Amazon Attacks Libraries, What are Non-Fungible Tokens? Self-Publishing News Podcast with Dan Holloway and Howard Lovy

633

Inspirational Indie Author Interview #86: Author Interview with Charles Bolam: The Voice of Indie Audiobooks

634

How to Launch a Self-Published Book, With Sacha Black and Orna Ross: Foundational Self-Publishing Podcast

635

Surefire Book Launch Tips and How to Supercharge Your Sales, Other Questions Answered by Orna Ross and Michael La Ronn in our Member Q&A Podcast

636

Inspirational Indie Author Interview #85: Author Interview with Alice McVeigh: Hearing a Symphony in Every Word

637

Indie Authors and Literary Prizes and Awards: Advanced Self-Publishing Podcast With Orna Ross and Joanna Penn

638

The Art and Craft of Self-Publishing Poetry Books, with Orna Ross and Trish Hopkinson — Self-Publishing Poetry Podcast

639

Findaway Voices Steps in for Indies in Wake of Audiblegate: Self-Publishing News Podcast with Dan Holloway and Howard Lovy

640

Inspirational Indie Author Interview #84: Author Interview with Pete Fu: Romancing the Data for Indie Authors

641

Why Indie Authors Think Long Term, With Sacha Black and Orna Ross: Foundational Self-Publishing Podcast

642

Inspirational Indie Author Interview #83: Author Interview with Amy Rivers: Psychology of Crime Takes Her Thrillers to Dark Places

643

Why Do I Need an Author Website? Other Questions Answered by Orna Ross and Michael La Ronn in our Member Q&A Podcast

644

Inspirational Indie Author Interview #82: Author Interview with Helen Baggott: History Comes Alive in Postcards

645

Writing in an Age of Artificial Intelligence: Advanced Self-Publishing Podcast With Orna Ross and Joanna Penn

646

Inspirational Indie Author Interview #81: Author Interview with Helen Hollick: Reimagining King Arthur

647

How to Get Paid for Your Poetry, with Orna Ross and Trish Hopkinson — Self-Publishing Poetry Podcast

648

Inspirational Indie Author Interview #80: Author Interview with Tim Lewis: #IndieAuthorChat Host Hates to See Writers Ripped Off

649

Nine Characteristics of a Successful Self-Publishing Mindset, With Sacha Black and Orna Ross: Foundational Self-Publishing Podcast

650

What Does Brexit Mean for Indie Authors? Self-Publishing News Podcast with Dan Holloway and Howard Lovy

651

Inspirational Indie Author Interview #79: Author Interview with A. A. Abbott: Accountant Turns to a Life of Crime Thrillers

652

What's the Best Way to Gather Reviews for my Book? Other Questions Answered by Orna Ross and Michael La Ronn in our Member Q&A Podcast

653

Inspirational Indie Author Interview #78: Author Interview with A. D. Starrling: Mauritius-Born Author Combines Medicine and Mystery

654

Planning Ahead for a Creative and Productive Year in Your Author Business: Advanced Self-Publishing Podcast With Orna Ross and Joanna Penn

655

Should Authors Create Their Own Imprint? Other Questions Answered by Orna Ross and Michael La Ronn in our Member Q&A Podcast

656

Calling Out Amazon on Audible Refund Policy: Self-Publishing News Podcast with Dan Holloway and Howard Lovy

657

Author Interview with Dale Roberts: Fitness Guru Finds Synergy Between Books and YouTube — Inspirational Indie Authors Podcast

658

Lessons Learned from Author Mistakes, Setbacks, and Failures: Advanced Self-Publishing Podcast With Orna Ross and Joanna Penn

659

Inspirational Indie Author Interview #77: Author Interview with Bjørn Larssen: Artist, Blacksmith, and the Norse Gods' Biggest Fan

660

Launching a First Poetry Book, with Orna Ross and Lauren Lott — Self-Publishing Poetry Podcast

661

Inspirational Indie Author Interview #76: Author Interview with Joanna Penn: Authorpreneur Found a Winding Path to Success

662

Quarterly Planning for Indie Authors: Work Rest and Play Your Way to Writing and Selling More Books — Self-Publishing Conference Highlight

663

Inspirational Indie Author Interview #75: Author Interview with Margaret Skea: Ulster Childhood Prepared Her to Write About Ancient Conflict

664

Getting Help With Your Author Business, With Sacha Black and Orna Ross: Self-Publishing Fiction & Nonfiction Podcast

665

Inspirational Indie Author Interview #74: Author Interview with Robert Roseth: Mystery and Satire at University

666

How Do I Manage my Privacy as an Author? Other Questions Answered by Orna Ross and Michael La Ronn in our Member Q&A Self-Publishing News Podcast

667

Getting Indies in Local Bookstores, ALL About AI, and How Audio is Transforming Publishing: Self-Publishing News Podcast with Dan Holloway and Howard Lovy

668

Inspirational Indie Author Interview #73: Interview With Lindsay Mayer: Middle-Grade Author Explores Dark Side of Imagination

669

How to Fill the Creative Well and Ensure a Constant Flow of Ideas: Advanced Self-Publishing Podcast With Orna Ross and Joanna Penn

670

Inspirational Indie Author Interview #72: Interview with Karen Hill Anton: Black Woman in Japan Highlights our Shared Humanity

671

How to Work with a Poetry Editor: What Poets Need to Know, with Orna Ross—Self-Publishing Poetry Podcast

672

Inspirational Indie Author Interview #71: Interview with Michael Sean Comerford: 'American Oz' Author Lived Among the Carnies

673

Advice from SelfPubCon and Amazon UK's Storyteller Award, With Sacha Black and Orna Ross: Self-Publishing Fiction & Nonfiction Podcast

674

Inspirational Indie Author Interview #70: Interview with Mytrae Meliana: Indian Woman Transforms from 'Broken to Beautiful'

675

Dan Holloway and Creativity: Self-Publishing Advice Conference October 2020

676

Should I Rework and Republish My Book After Making a Mistake? Other Questions Answered by Orna Ross and Michael La Ronn: Member Q&A Podcast

677

Inspirational Indie Author Interview #69: Interview with Nancy Cramer: 89-Year-Old Author Makes History by Writing Serbian History

678

10 Premium Products That Authors Can Create and Sell to True Fans, With Orna Ross and Joanna Penn: Advanced Self-Publishing Podcast

679

Inspirational Indie Author Interview #68: Interview with LoLo Paige: Former Firefighter Writes Smoldering Romances

680

Using Instagram to Grow Your Poetry Audience, with Orna Ross: Self-Publishing Poetry Podcast

681

Inspirational Indie Author Interview #67: Interview with Kate Woodard: Children's Author Breaks Language Barrier in Brazil

682

Using ACCESS Marketing to Get Your Book In Front of the Right Readers, With Sacha Black and Orna Ross: Self-Publishing Fiction & Nonfiction Podcast

683

Inspirational Indie Author Interview #66: Interview with Darryl Lansey: A Black Man's Journey in the CIA

684

Getting the Most from Advertising on Amazon: Member Q&A Podcast

685

Inspirational Indie Author Interview #65: Interview with Janét Aizenstros: Entrepreneur Makes it Her Business to Help Other Women Authors

686

How Authors Can Make an Income from 1000 True Fans, With Orna Ross and Joanna Penn: Advanced Self-Publishing Podcast

687

Inspirational Indie Author Interview #64: Interview with J. D. Remy: ER Doc Finds Healing After Losing All to Alcohol

688

Creative Self-Publishing — Your Books, Your Way with Orna Ross: Self-Publishing Conference Highlight

689

Inspirational Indie Author Interview #63: Interview with Dave Tamanini: Retired Lawyer Makes a Case for Historical 'Witch'

690

Time Management Tips for Authors, Other Questions Answered by Orna Ross and Michael La Ronn; Plus, News with Dan Holloway: Member Q&A & Self-Publishing News Podcast

691

Inspirational Indie Author Interview #62: Interview with Kristina Stanley — Fictionary Founder Uses A Mind Made for Math and Mystery

692

How Good Prose Sells More Books, With Sacha Black: Self-Publishing Conference Highlight

693

Inspirational Indie Author Interview #61: Interview with Roz Morris — Ghostwriter Emerges With Her Own Haunting Fiction

694

Advanced use of Social Media for Authors With Orna Ross and Joanna Penn: Advanced Self-Publishing Podcast

695

Inspirational Indie Author Interview #60: Interview with Michael La Ronn — African American Author Thrives on Crossing Borders, Bringing People Together

696

Establishing Your Author Platform With Sacha Black and Orna Ross: Self-Publishing Fiction & Nonfiction Podcast

697

Inspirational Indie Author Interview #59: Interview with Eric Twiggs — Procrastination Expert Says There's No Time to Lose

698

The Basics of Digital Poetry Book Distribution and Sales, with Orna Ross and Dalma Szentpály: Self-Publishing Poetry Podcast

699

Inspirational Indie Author Interview #58: Interview with Lorna Fergusson — Storyteller Helps Other Indie Authors Chase Away Self-Doubt

700

What are the Industry Standards for Paperback Books? Other Questions Answered by Orna Ross and Michael La Ronn; Plus, News with Dan Holloway: Member Q&A & Self-Publishing News Podcast

701

Inspirational Indie Author Interview #57: Interview with Dean Blake — Instagram Artist Helps us Laugh During Tough Times

702

Reassessing Your Author Business and Rebooting Your Brand With Orna Ross and Joanna Penn: Advanced Self-Publishing Podcast

703

Inspirational Indie Author Interview #56: Interview With Dan Holloway — A Colorful Mind Makes Creative Connections

704

Selling Books from Your Author Website, With Sacha Black and Orna Ross: Self-Publishing Fiction & Nonfiction Podcast

705

Inspirational Indie Author Interview #55: Interview with Lynda Edwards — Dreams of Jamaica Create 'Redemption Songs'

706

How To Feature Your Poetry—The Old Way and the New, with Orna Ross and Dalma Szentpály: Self-Publishing Poetry Podcast

707

Inspirational Indie Author Interview #54: Interview with Barry Faulkner — Who Better to Write Police Procedurals Than the Son of a Crime Family?

708

Should I Self-Publish or Traditionally Publish? Other Questions Answered by Orna Ross; Plus, News with Dan Holloway: Member Q&A & Self-Publishing News Podcast

709

Inspirational Indie Author Interview #53: Interview with Liza Perrat — Novelist Uses French, Australian History as her Canvas

710

The Most Useful Tools, Software, and Services for Independent Authors, with Orna Ross and Joanna Penn: Advanced Self-Publishing Podcast

711

Inspirational Indie Author Interview #52: Interview With Edward Trayer — 'Billy Bob Buttons' Brings the Joy of Books to Children

712

How to Boost Your Book Sales Using Traditional Media and P.R. with A.G. Billig: Self-Publishing Conference Highlight

713

Inspirational Indie Author Interview #51: Interview With Sonja Dewing — Adventure Writer Enjoys Living on the Wild Side

714

Build an Engaged Mailing List of Fans, With Sacha Black and Orna Ross: Self-Publishing Fiction & Nonfiction Podcast

715

Inspirational Indie Author Interview #50: Interview With Cody Sisco — To Live and Write in LA: Inspirational Indie Authors Podcast

716

What if a Hybrid Publisher Wants to Charge me a Ton of Money? Other Questions Answered by Sacha Black and Michael La Ronn; Plus, News with Dan Holloway: Member Q&A & Self-Publishing News Podcast

717

Writing on Lockdown—How ALLi Members are Coping with COVID-19: Inspirational Indie Authors Podcast

718

Productive Self-Publishing During COVID-19, with Orna Ross and Joanna Penn: Advanced Self-Publishing Podcast

719

Inspirational Indie Author Interview #49: Interview with Clare Flynn, Selfies Award Winner Has Always Shown an Indie Spirit: Inspirational Indie Authors Podcast

720

The Power of Indie Publishing with Robin Cutler: Self-Publishing Conference Highlight

721

Inspirational Indie Author Interview #48: Interview with Jules Horne, Breaking Down Barriers Between Print and Audio: Inspirational Indie Authors Podcast

722

How To Do Successful Book Launches, With Sacha Black and Adam Croft: Self-Publishing Fiction & Nonfiction Podcast

723

Inspirational Indie Author Interview #47: Interview with Sacha Black, Our Expert in Villain-ology: Inspirational Indie Authors Podcast

724

Poetry Content Marketing with Orna Ross and Dalma Szentpály: Self-Publishing Poetry Podcast

725

Inspirational Indie Author Interview #46: Interview with Kris Spisak—The Grammar Doctor Is In: Inspirational Indie Authors Podcast

726

What Can ALLi Members do to Prepare for Coronavirus? Other Questions Answered by Orna Ross and Michael La Ronn; Plus, News with Daniel Holloway: Member Q&A & Self-Publishing News Podcast

727

Inspirational Indie Author Interview #45: Interview with Holly Lyne—Urban Fantasy Author Gives Back to Indie Community: Inspirational Indie Authors Podcast

728

What is Content Marketing? With Sacha Black and Orna Ross: Self-Publishing Fiction & Nonfiction Podcast

729

Inspirational Indie Author Interview #44: Interview with Sandy Day—An Author's Road to Self-Publishing Success: Inspirational Indie Authors Podcast

730

How to Take Your Nonfiction Books to the Next Level, with Orna Ross and Joanna Penn: Advanced Self-Publishing Podcast

731

Inspirational Indie Author Interview #43: Interview with Christine Reynebeau: Teaching Kids Nontraditional Lessons: Inspirational Indie Authors Podcast

732

How To Work With A Poetry Editor with Orna Ross and Dalma Szentpály: Self-Publishing Poetry Podcast

733

Inspirational Indie Author Interview #42: Interview with Sara Easterly: Adoptee's Search for Birth Mother Reveals Surprises: Inspirational Indie Authors Podcast

734

Why Do I Need an Author Website? Other Questions Answered by Orna Ross and Michael La Ronn; Plus, News with Daniel Holloway: Member Q&A & Self-Publishing News Podcast

735

Inspirational Indie Author Interview #41: Interview with Brenda Felber: Grandma On a Mission to Write 50 Books About 50 States

736

Building A Sustainable Business With Multiple Streams Of Income with Sacha Black and Adam Croft: Self-Publishing Fiction & Nonfiction Podcast

737

Inspirational Indie Author Interview #40: Interview with Chris Calder: Author in His 80s Pens Thrillers

738

How to be Creative for the Long Term, with Orna Ross and Joanna Penn: Advanced Self-Publishing Podcast

739

Inspirational Indie Author Interview #39: Interview with Julie Carter, English Author Who Finds Joy and Healing Through Fell Running

740

How To Publish Love Poetry Books: A Guide For Indie Authors: Self-Publishing Poetry Podcast

741

Inspirational Indie Author Interview #38: Interview with Jude Lennon, a Traveling Children's Storyteller

742

How Can I Increase Book Sales, with Orna Ross and Michael La Ronn and News with Daniel Holloway: Member Q&A & Self-Publishing News Podcast January 2020

743

Inspirational Indie Author Interview #37: Interview with Thomas Lloyd Qualls about 'Painted Oxen'

744

How Do You Sell Audiobooks Across all Platforms? With Sacha Black and Adam Croft: Self-Publishing Fiction & Non-fiction Podcast

745

Inspirational Indie Author Interview #36: Interview with Brad Borkan About 'When Your Life Depends on It'

746

Advanced Self-Publishing Salon: Self-Publishing Trends for 2020 and the Next Decade

747

Advanced Self-Publishing Salon: The Biggest Self-Publishing Stories of 2019

748

Inspirational Indie Author Interview #35: From the Bardic Tradition of Ireland to the Founding of ALLi, Meet Orna Ross the Novelist and Poet

749

Poetry Book Marketing Part 2: Developing Your Action Plan

750

Inspirational Indie Author Interview #34: From Homelessness to American Indians, Phyllis Cole-Dai Writes About Human Connection

751

What's the Best App to Write My Novel? Questions Answered for NaNoWriMo; Self-Publishing News

752

Inspirational Indie Author Interview #33: Sue Stern's Memoir of Her Daughter's Life With Cerebral Palsy is Also the Story of a Spiritual Journey

753

Book Marketing: Who is Your Reader and Why Should You Care?

754

Inspirational Indie Author Interview #32: Robert Dinsmoor Found Cure for Addiction In Writing and Rehab

755

Is Germany the Next Self-Publishing Opportunity? Lessons from Frankfurt BookFair and the ALLi Translations Rights Program

756

Inspirational Indie Author Interview #31: Ruth Badley Chronicles Grandmother's Short, Troubled Life, Makes Sense of Family History

757

How To Market Self-Published Poetry Books

758

Inspirational Indie Author Interview #30: Sex, Drugs, and Rabbis: Inside Phil Cohen's Dystopia

759

What to do About Shady Publishers? Self-Publishing Questions Answered

760

Inspirational Indie Author Interview #29: Victoria Noe's Work with AIDS Patients Prepared Her to Pen 'Friend Grief' Books on Dealing with Loss

761

Go Exclusive or Go Wide: Which is Best for your Book?

762

Inspirational Indie Author Interview #28: Freddie P. Peters Pens Financial Crime Thrillers Set in an Ethically Challenged World She Knows Well

763

How To License Your Publishing Rights

764

Inspirational Indie Author Interview #27: Mari Howard Writes About the Gray Areas Where Science and Religion Meet

765

How to Self-Publish Poetry Chapbooks

766

Inspirational Indie Author Interview #26: Religious Fantasy Author Brandon Wilborn Combines Action, Adventure With Explorations of Good and Evil

767

What is Hybrid Publishing and Should I Consider It? More Questions Answered; Self-Publishing News

768

Inspirational Indie Author Interview #25: Scottish Author Barry Hutchison Finds Indie Success With Comedy Science Fiction

769

Book blurbs, book hooks!

770

Inspirational Indie Author Interview #24: Helena Halme Turned Her Real-Life Experiences into Romantic Nordic Mysteries

771

Orna Ross: Creative Self-Publishing: Optimising Platforms, Formats and Income Streams

772

Rachel Thompson: Social Media Book Marketing Strategies

773

Inspirational Indie Author Interview #23: Cozy Mystery Author Debbie Young Gives Back to the Indie Author Community

774

Inspirational Indie Author Interview #22: Alternate History Author Alison Morton Imagines a New Rome, Ruled By Women

775

How To use Audio To Market and Sell Books

776

Welcome to Our First #AskALLi Self-Publishing Poetry Podcast

777

Inspirational Indie Author Interview #21: Diana Stevan Draws On a Deep Well of Life Experience for Novels About Family

778

Help! Someone is Pirating My Book; More Questions Answered; Self-Publishing News

779

Inspirational Indie Author Interview #20: Author Carmen Klassen Writes About Women Who Reboot Their Lives After a Crisis

780

Branding Books, Branding Author Name(s)

781

Inspirational Indie Author Interview #19: Author H. N. Deeb Writes YA Cli-Fi With Strong Female Protagonists

782

Artificial intelligence and the Indie Author

783

Author Rohan Quine Transcends Genre and Gender

784

Midyear Author Business Review: AskALLi Advanced Self-Publishing Salon

785

ALLi Launches the Indie Authors' Copyright Bill of Rights

786

What is the Best Way to Brand Self-Help? Other Questions Answered

787

How to Be a Productive Writer and Publisher

788

What Copyright Means for the Independent Author

789

Inspirational Indie Author Interview #18: Maggie Lynch and Sci-Fi For, About, and By Women

790

Find Your Writing Rhythm and Balance Across Days and Weeks

791

How to Find a Translator for Your Book; Other Questions Answered; News From the Self-Publishing World

792

Self-Publishing Poetry Open Mic and Advice Clinic, with Guest Helen Eastman

793

Copyright Matters with Orna Ross and Rebecca Giblin

794

Inspirational Indie Author Interview #17: Award-Winner Jane Davis Makes Real Tragedy More Understandable Through Fiction

795

How to Scale your Author Income Without Burnout

796

Living Our Best Creative Lives; And Inspirational Indie Author Steff Green

797

Inspirational Indie Author Interview #16: Steff Green Takes on Bullies, Gothic Style

798

Should I Display at BookExpo? Other Questions Answered; News From the Self-Publishing World

799

Choosing the Best Editor for Your Book; and Inspirational Indie Author Yvonne Caputo

800

Inspirational Indie Author Interview #15: Yvonne Caputo Rediscovers Her Father Through WWII Tales

801

London Book Fair: Lessons Learned and Key Takeaways for Indie Authors

802

Self-Publishing Advice Conference Highlights: How to Create the Villain Your Hero Deserves, with Sacha Black

803

Would Your Writing Benefit From a Collaboration? And Inspirational Indie Author Frankie Picasso

804

Inspirational Indie Author Interview #14: Frankie Picasso Paints a Picture of an Immigration Success Story

805

Some Self-Publishing Basics: Live from London Bookfair Panel Chaired by Orna Ross

806

Which Self-Publishing Companies Are Reputable? Other Questions Answered; News From the London Book Fair

807

Using Beta Readers in Your Self-Editing Process; and Inspirational Indie Author J. Dianne Dotson

808

Inspirational Indie Author Interview #13: J. Dianne Dotson Finds Balance Between Science and Fiction

809

Plagiarism? Ghostwriting? How Far Would You Go for a Successful Book?

810

How To Craft and Share Your Creative Work So Fans Want More; and Inspirational Indie Author Adam Croft

811

Inspirational Indie Author Interview #12: Adam Croft Explores the Mind in Psychological Thrillers

812

Which Contracts Ring Alarm Bells? AskALLi Members' Q&A and Self-Publishing News, February 2019

813

Inspirational Indie Author Interview #11: Susan Grossey Writes About Money, Crime, and Human Nature

814

How to Self-Edit a Book; Also, an Interview with an Inspirational Indie Author: AskALLi Beginners' Self-Publishing Salon February 2019

815

What do Author Income Surveys Mean for Indies? AskALLi Advanced Self-Publishing Salon February 2019

816

Self-Publishing Advice Conference Highlights: How to Help A Loved One Write a Book, With Claire Scobie

817

What is Your 2019 Self-Publishing Goal? AskALLi Members' Q&A January 2019

818

Indie Publishing as a Hobby or Business: AskALLi Beginners' Self-Publishing Salon January 2019

819

Greatest Hits of 2018: AskALLi Advanced Self-Publishing Salon January 2019

820

Self-Publishing Advice Conference Highlights: How Authors and Editors Work Together, with Jodi Brandon

821

Inspirational Indie Author Interview #10: From Amazon to Wattpad—A Look Back at Indie Publishing This Year

822

Most Common Self-Publishing Questions of the Year: AskALLi Members' Q&A December 2018

823

How to Market Your Book: AskALLi Beginners' Self-Publishing Salon December 2018

824

Position Yourself For Success in 2019: AskALLi Advanced Self-Publishing Salon December 2018

825

How Do I Market My First Book? AskALLi Members' Q&A November 2018

826

5 Tips for Growing your Author Business: AskALLi Advanced Self-Publishing Salon November 2018

827

Choosing the Right Pricing Strategy: AskALLi Beginners' Self-Publishing Salon November 2018

828

Inspirational Indie Author Interview #9: Curing Your Cancer While Caring for Kids

829

Should I Attend Author Conferences? AskALLi Members' Q&A October 2018

830

Choosing the Best Categories for Your Book: AskALLi Beginners' Self-Publishing Salon October 2018

831

Tour of IngramSpark

832

Metadata and Pricing Your Book, Pam Dover, IngramSpark Client Engagement Manager

833

Notes for the Bookstore Market; Josh Floyd, Senior Sales Manager, IngramSpark

834

IngramSpark: Print on Demand Publishing, with Robin Cutler

835

Tips and Tools for Launching a Book: AskALLi Advanced Self-Publishing Salon October 2018

836

Digital Book World 2018 Presentation by ALLi Director Orna Ross

837

Self-Publishing Advice Conference Highlights: Best Book Launch Ever with Shayla Raquel

838

Inspirational Indie Author Interview #8: Should Just Anybody Write a Memoir?

839

Best Practices for Author Websites: AskALLi Members' Q&A September 2018

840

ALLi Director Orna Ross Interviews Christine Munroe of Kobo

841

The Latest News in Author-Publishing: AskALLi Advanced Self-Publishing Salon September 2018

842

Crowdfunding for Authors: AskALLi Beginners' Self-Publishing Salon September 2018

843

Inspirational Indie Author Interview #7: Back-to-School With Free, Open License Textbooks

844

How Do I Get Well-Known Authors to Endorse My Book? AskALLi Members' Q&A August 2018

845

The Mind-Set of a Full-Time Author: AskALLi Beginners' Self-Publishing Salon August 2018

846

How to Refocus Your Author Business: AskALLi Advanced Self-Publishing Salon August 2018

847

Inspirational Indie Author Interview #6: After Abuse, Indie Author Fixes What's 'Broken'

848

Should You Self-Publish? AskALLi Beginners' Self-Publishing Salon July 2018

849

What are the Most Time-Consuming Tasks for First-Time Authors? Questions Answered at AskALLi Members' Q&A

850

Publishing in Different Genres: AskALLi Advanced Self-Publishing Salon July 2018

851

Inspirational Indie Author Interview #5: What's Up With Wattpad?

852

Self-Publishing Advice Conference Highlights: Beating Writers Block with AG Billig

853

Working With an Editor: AskALLi Beginners' Self-Publishing Salon June 2018

854

What are the best low-cost marketing tactics for authors? Questions Answered at AskALLi Members' Q&A

855

Building Your Team of Professionals: June 2018 AskALLi Advanced Self-Publishing Salon

856

Self-Publishing Advice Conference Highlights: Jane Friedman Discusses Funding for Writers

857

Inspirational Indie Author Interview #4: Older Authors Refuse to Fade Away

858

Pricing, Amazon Quality Notice And Other Questions Answered at AskALLi Members' Q&A May 2018

859

Writing Your First Book: May 2018 Ask ALLi Beginners' Self-Publishing Salon

860

Are We Moving Toward Self-Publishing 3.0: May 2018 AskALLi Advanced Self-Publishing Salon

861

Inspirational Indie Author Interview #3: Authors, Are You Prepared for Self-Publishing 3.0?

862

Female Pen Name for Romance? And Other Questions Answered at AskALLi Members' Q&A

863

Go Creative

864

The Art of the Book Launch: April 2018 Ask ALLi Beginners' Self-Publishing Salon

865

The Creative and Business Mind-Set: April 2018 AskALLi Advanced Self-Publishing Salon

866

How to Promote Nonfiction with Limited Time and Money: March 2018 AskALLI Members' Q&A

867

Inspirational Indie Author Interview #2: Individual Paths Through Indie Publishing

868

How to Get Your Book Into Readers' Hands: March 2018 Ask ALLi Beginners Salon

869

The Different Ways Indie Authors Can Make Money: March 2018 AskALLi Advanced Self-Publishing Salon

870

What if I Hire a Bad Editor? February 2018 AskALLI Members' Q&A

871

Inspirational Indie Author Interview #1: Understanding Blockchain for Authors

872

How to Format Your Ebook and Paperback Like a Pro: Feb 2018 Beginners Salon

873

Why Authors Need To Switch To More Personal Branding: Feb 2018 Advanced Salon

874

Fringe Highlight: 7 Stages of the Creative Process with Orna Ross

875

Beginners' Self-Publishing Salon: SETTING YOUR 2018 WRITING GOALS with Jay Artale & Michael La Ronn Jan 2018

876

Fringe Highlight: 5 steps To Building a Successful Author Platform Donna Galanti

877

ALLi Members' Self-Publishing Questions Answered By David Penny & Debbie Young January 2018

878

Advanced Self-Publishing Salon w/ Orna Ross & Joanna Penn December 2017

879

Beginners' Self-Publishing Salon: DESIGN YOUR OWN EBOOK COVER with Jay Artale & Michael La Ronn November 2017

880

Fringe Highlight: Author Podcasting for Beginners with Tim Lewis

881

Advanced Self-Publishing Salon with Orna Ross & Joanna Penn November 2017

882

ALLi Members' Self-Publishing Questions Answered By David Penny & Debbie Young November 2017

883

Fringe Highlight: Failing Faster To Succeed As An Author Tara R Alemany

884

Beginners' Self-Publishing Salon: PART-TIME AUTHORS with Jay Artale and Michael La Ronn October 2017

885

Fringe Highlight: Author Tools To Reach Your Readers w/ Carla King

886

ALLi Members' Self-Publishing Questions Answered By David Penny & Debbie Young October 2017

887

Fringe Highlight: Should Indie Authors Go KDP Exclusive Or Go Wide

888

Advanced Self-Publishing Salon with Orna Ross & Joanna Penn October 2017

889

Fringe Highlight: How To Market And Promote Your Travel Memoir

890

Beginners' Self-Publishing Salon: EBOOK COVER DESIGN with Jay Artale and Michael La Ronn September 2017

891

ALLi Members' Self-Publishing Questions Answered By David Penny & Debbie Young September 2017

892

Advanced Self-publishing Salon with Orna Ross & Joanna Penn September 2017

893

Beginners' Self-Publishing Salon: EDITING with Jay Artale And Michael La Ronn August 2017

894

Fringe Highlight: Productivity for Authors: How to Write and Publish Often And Well: Mark McGuinness

895

ALLi Members' Self-Publishing Questions Answered By David Penny & Debbie Young August 2017

896

Advanced Self-publishing Salon with Orna Ross & Joanna Penn August 2017

897

Beginners' Self-publishing Salon: WRITING with Jay Artale and Michael La Ronn July 2017

898

Fringe Highlight: How To Sell Your Books Without Selling Your Soul w/ Orna Ross

899

ALLi Members' Self-Publishing Questions Answered By David Penny & Debbie Young July 2017

900

Advanced Self-Publishing Salon with Orna Ross & Joanna Penn July 2017

901

Beginners' Self-Publishing Salon: PRE-SHOW with Jay Artale & Michael La Ronn

902

Member Self-Publishing Q&A w/ Orna Ross & Joseph Alexander: June 2017

903

Advanced Self-Publishing Salon with Orna Ross & Joanna Penn: June 2017

904

Advanced Self-Publishing Salon with Orna Ross & Joanna Penn: May 2017

905

Member Self-Publishing Q&A w/ Orna Ross & Paul Teague: April 2017

906

Fringe: Paid Advertising Q&A w/ Orna Ross & Mark Dawson

907

Advanced Self-Publishing Salon with Orna Ross & Joanna Penn: March 2017

908

Member Self-Publishing Q&A w/ Orna Ross & Joel Friedlander: January 2017

909

Advanced Self-Publishing Salon with Orna Ross & Joanna Penn January 2017

910

Fringe: Psychology and Research In Author Publishing to Reach Readers Dan Blank

911

Member Self-Publishing Q&A w/ Joanna Penn & Orna Ross: December 2016

912

Member Self-Publishing Q&A w/ Joanna Penn & Orna Ross: October 2016

913

Fringe: 7 Things An Author Should Do, Jane Friedman

914

Fringe: How to Ignite Your Email Lists with Joel Friedlander and Nick Stephenson

915

Member Self-Publishing Q&A w/ Joanna Penn & Orna Ross: September 2016

916

Fringe: Kathy Meis, Stop! Don't Launch Your Book Without Following These Six Crucial Steps

917

Fringe: 10 Trends Driving the Future of Publishing with Mark Coker

918

Fringe: Write Better Stories Faster Sean Platt and Johnny B Truant

919

Member Self-Publishing Q&A w/ Joanna Penn & Orna Ross: August 2016

920

Member Self-Publishing Q&A w/ Joanna Penn & Orna Ross: June 2016

921

Member Self-Publishing Q&A w/ Joanna Penn & Orna Ross: May 2016

922

Fringe: How to Find and Inspire Your Super Fans! with Penny Sansevieri & Orna Ross

923

Fringe: Distribute More Books In More Territories with Kinga Jentetics & Orna Ross

924

Fringe: Copywriting is Creative Writing with Bryan Cohen & Orna Ross

925

Fringe: How Author Associations Help Your Self-Publishing Career with Kim Bookless & Orna Ross

926

Fringe: The Six-Month Book, From Concept to First Draft with Amie McCracken & Orna Ross

927

Fringe: The Seven Must-Haves for Indie Authors with Kiffer Brown & Orna Ross

928

Fringe: Story Structure & Strategy in Writing & Marketing with Joni & Jerusha Rodgers and Orna Ross

929

Fringe: ALLi London Book Fair with Orna Ross

930

Member Self-Publishing Q&A w/ Joanna Penn & Orna Ross: Mar 2016

931

Member Self-Publishing Q&A w/ Joanna Penn & Orna Ross: Feb 2016

932

ALLI Insights: NaNoWriMo is Over, Now Publish Your Novel

933

Member Self-Publishing Q&A w/ Joanna Penn & Orna Ross: January 2016

934

ALLi Insights: How Authors Sell Rights with Toby Mundy

935

Member Self-Publishing Q&A w/ Joanna Penn & Orna Ross: November 2015

936

Member Self-Publishing Q&A w/ Joanna Penn & Orna Ross: October 2015

937

ALLI Insights: Reaching Readers through Wattpad

938

Member Self-Publishing Q&A w/ Joanna Penn & David Penny: September 2015

939

ALLI Insights: Marketing your Book through BookBub with Katie Donelan

940

Member Self-Publishing Q&A w/ Joanna Penn & Orna Ross: August 2015

941

ALLI Insights: Legal Essentials for Authors with Helen Sedwick

942

Member Self-Publishing Q&A w/ Joanna Penn & Orna Ross: June 2015

943

Member Self-Publishing Q&A w/ Joanna Penn & Orna Ross: May 2015

944

Member Self-Publishing Q&A w/ Joanna Penn & Orna Ross: April 2015

945

Member Self-Publishing Q&A w/ Joanna Penn & Orna Ross: April 2015

946

Member Self-Publishing Q&A w/ Joanna Penn & Orna Ross: Nov 2014