How I Got a Trade Publishing Contract – with a Little Help from my ALLi Friends
Non-fiction author Arun Kohli's testimony about how joining ALLi helped him refine his offer to a trade publishing firm demonstrates…
Writing: 9 Rookie Errors to Avoid When Plotting Your Self-Published Novel
Author, ghost-writer and writing coach Roz Morris provides a handy checklist to help you make sure you’re not making classic…
Opinion: How to Despatch the Doubt Demons
We've all heard of writer's block, but what about writer's doubt? What can we do about those questions and criticisms…
This Week’s Self-Publishing News
Hmm. I am temporarily out of extraneous metaphors this week, in large part because I'm still recovering from running my…
ALLi Watchdog Report: Pronoun
This week, we're taking a closer look at Pronoun, a relatively new digital distributor that's attracting a lot of interest…
Writing: The Role of Writing Role Models in Your Self-publishing Career
For #WritersWednesday, here's a question that's a starting point for a conversation, rather than defining an answer: when writing and…
Indie Author Fringe Book Expo America
Find out what's in store at our next Indie Author Fringe Event scheduled for Saturday May 14th. Speakers, Giveaways, Cover Competition and Sponsor promotional discounts. 24 hours of indie author education and inspiration - all completely free.
How I Do It: Indie Authors Share the Secrets of Their Success – This Week: Jennifer Wells
Jennifer built up a large social media network before publishing any books. This gave her a ready-made, eager audience to promote her first book too when it was released. What's Jen's advice to all aspiring indie writers? Read her interview in full to find out.
9 Book Marketing Shots in the Dark
To round off the month, here's a fun list of top tips from successful self-published authors on surprising ways they've…
This Week’s Self-publishing News
It is a confusing time of year. Here in the UK Facebook feeds have been bursting at the seams with…
How New Writing Events and Groups are Uniting Authors, However They Are Published
How authors publish their books becomes less relevant when the authors themselves take the initiative in setting up events and…
How Nanowrimo Changed my Writing Habits
As it's currently late April, and therefore about as far as it's possible to be from NaNoWriMo's November event, now's…