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3 Top Tips on How to Write or Ghostwrite a Memoir
Ever fancied writing a memoir – or been asked to ghostwrite someone else’s? Then read Belinda Pollard ‘s top tips.
Conference Close: Orna Ross, Jay Artale, David Penny
Orna Ross, Director of the Alliance of Independent Authors, Jay Artale and David Penny wrap up our Indie Author Fringe conference, and announce the Book Cover Competition winner.
Sunday Self-publishing Success Stories: Richard Lowe Jr
American author Richard G Lowe Jr shares his self-publishing success story
Book Marketing: 1 Easy Way to Reduce the Stress of a Book Launch Event
How to engage other indie authors to help your book launch event run smoothly
Coming Soon: Our New Sunday Spotlight on Success Feature – for All Kinds of Self-publishing Success Stories
Announcing a new weekly feature celebrating self-publishing success via role models from ALLi’s membership around the world
Ask ALLi Self-Publishing Member Q&A with Orna Ross & Mark Dawson
Each month, Orna Ross, ALLi Director, invites a special guest into the indie author hot seat to answer ALLi Members’ self-publishing questions. This month’s special guest is Facebook advertising expert Mark Dawson, and this session was recorded live during London Book Fair.
Sunday Success Stories – How I Do It: My Indie Author Adventure by Carolann Copland, founder of the Carousel Aware Prize
Today we’re travelling to Dublin to celebrate the achievements of Irish indie author Carolann Copland. As well as being an author-publisher herself, she is the founder of the innovative Carousel Aware Prize for Independent Authors, which offers the valuable prize of bookstore distribution in Ireland. In her interview, we discuss both her journey as a […]
Sunday Success Stories: M. Louisa Locke
In our new occasional series on how ALLi members have achieved success here an interview Debbie Young undertook with M. Louisa Locke, author of the successful Victorian San Fransisco Mysteries.
Sunday Success Stories: Best Value from $100 Book Marketing Budget
In our new occasional series on how ALLi members work together to mutual benefit, here’s an interesting case study from author Alison Ripley-Cubitt, describing how fellow ALLi novelist Jane Davis inspired her to spend her $100 marketing budget to best effect. This story was originally shared in our private Facebook group, available exclusive to ALLi members. […]