Opinion: How (and How Not to) Involve Your Family in Your Self-publishing Career
Advice Centre Editor Debbie Young shares thoughts from the ALLi hive on how indie authors can mobilize their families to…
Opinion: The Importance of Informed Independence
Enjoy your independence, but make sure your decisions are well informed, cautions ALLi Author Advice Center editor Debbie Young. As…
Opinion: Yes, You DO Have Time to Write!
It's too easy for self-publishing authors to blame lack of time for their slow progress on writing projects, particuarly if…
Opinion: Just Write – But What If You Can’t?
Disarming a High-Pressure Seller (Self-Defense for Indie Authors #1)
The growth of the self-publishing industry has made it a prime target for parasites and predators. To help protect you…
You say Tomato, I say Pomodoro
Opinion: Writing Swear Words – It’s Not Appropriate, It Isn’t Clever and It Isn’t Funny – or Is It?
As indie authors, the freedom to write whatever we like - including swear words and curse words - is one…
Opinion: How To Avoid Feeling Overwhelmed as an Indie Author
With the freedom of being an indie author comes an unavoidable side order of pressure: pressure to make all your…
Opinion: Are Indie Authors Really Ready to Open Up?
While our #publishingopenup campaign has long called for greater acceptance of indie authors in the wider publishing world, today we're…
Opinion: The Cautionary Tale of Insurgent Publishing
When Linda Formichelli hired Insurgent Publishing to promote her upcoming book, it marked the start of a promising partnership. In…
Happy Independence Day. But How Independent Are Indie Authors?
Independence Day in the US, Brexit in the UK and a new ALLi member service has Director Orna Ross pondering the…