Opinion: Why Literary Fiction and Poetry Should be Protected
To kick off this week on the blog with an impassioned call to arms from Rohan Quine on why…
This Week’s Self-publishing News
Valerie Shanley picks the latest from a ripe crop of indie author news from ALLi's partners and friends. The Girls…
Writing: How to Find Guest Authors for Non-Fiction Book Forewords
A foreword by a well-known author will add credibility and value to any self-published non-fiction book. Obtaining one may not…
June Ask ALLi: Your Self-Publishing Questions Answered
Our Ask ALLi Q&A with Orna and Joanna is back in its regular Tuesday slot, and will be broadcast live on…
Opinion: Why Indie Authors Need to Stick by Facebook’s Rules
One of the many joys of being a self-published author is the facility to run your business your way -…
Book Promotion: Joint Events with Non-Indie Authors
English thriller writer Alison Morton describes her collaboration with a trade-published author, steampunk novelist Liesel Schwarz, to build the audiences…
Ta-dah! And The Winners of 2015 Indie Reader Discovery Awards Are…
The judges have decided, the champagne is about to be uncorked, and the winners announced in the 2015 IndieReader Discovery…
This Week’s Self-publishing News
Valerie Shanley brings you the latest indie author news from ALLi's partners and friends Internet Pirates Beware – Copyright Law Is…
Ask ALLi May Q&A with Joanna Penn & Orna Ross Video & Podcast
Ask ALLi May – Your Self-Publishing Questions answered by Joanna Penn and Orna Ross Each month Joanna and Orna answer Member’s self-publishing…
Writing: Front and Back Matter for your Self-Published Book
Book promotion expert Ben Cameron always says "writing the blurb is the hardest 100 words you'll ever write", and many…
Opinion: Now Is The Worst Time To Be An Author?
"Authors' incomes Are 'At Breaking Point'!" [The BBC] "Publishing Is Broken, We're Drowning In Indie Books!" [Forbes] And the most…
Book Marketing: How to Sign a Book
So, you've self-published a book, organised a launch event and done everything on your list to prepare for the big…