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Why Every Indie Author Should Publish Audiobooks (Abooks)

Are you making the most of the opportunity to get your share of the booming audiobook market? Let Orna Ross and Helen Sedwick make a compelling argument in this extract from their guide to authors' rights.

September 28, 2018
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Process 3 & 4: Production & Distribution, Process 7. Rights Licensing
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Choose A Different Colour Editing Pen NaNoWriMo And ALLi

What Kind of Editing is Priority for Indie Authors?

If you can only afford one kind of editing for your books, which should it be, and why? Developmental, line or proofreading? ALLi authors and editors share their views, based on their own experience.

September 26, 2018
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Writing
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How to Grow Your Global Sales with Kobo (Webinar)

Thinking of going wide? (ie self-publishing on more than a single platform) Already wide and wondering how to make your global marketing more effective? This interview by ALLi Director Orna Ross with Rakuten Kobo's Christine Munroe will provide invaluable help, whatever stage you're at.

September 24, 2018
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Indie Author Interviews, Process 3 & 4: Production & Distribution
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A Chance to Win Free BookBaby #IndieAuthorCon Tickets

Like the chance to win a free ticket to the BookBaby Indie Author Conference this November? Find out how to apply in this post, and get a sneak preview of the programme, which includes Joanna Penn as keynote speaker.

September 21, 2018
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Campaigns
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Photo Of U-bend In Road And Man Looking At It To Signify A Turning Point

Opinion: What’s the Biggest Turning Point for Indie Authors?

Take inspiration and encouragement from ALLi authors who share the key turning points in their indie author careers, from first discovering self-publishing to mastering writing craft and marketing.

Debbie Young Delegate Badge For The Amazon Academy

1 Easy Way to Up Your Amazon Skills: Attend an Amazon Academy

If you ever receive an invitation to attend an Amazon Academy conference, snap it up! Three ALLi authors share their verdict on the latest. Plus a reminder of an exclusive tour opportunity at IngramSpark next month.

September 14, 2018
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Business & Planning, Process 3 & 4: Production & Distribution
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Slide From The What Makes A Writer Event

Opinions: What Makes a Writer? – Feedback on Important New Research

What makes a writer write? Find out whether your experience chimes with the initial feedback from important new research by Professor Alison Baverstock and team - with reactions also from key ALLi members.

Exclusive Ingram Tour for ALLi Members at Digital Book World

Are you planning to attend Digital Book World this October? If so, don't miss this opportunity, available exclusively to ALLi members, to take a guided tour of Ingram's nearby printing plant to gain fascinating insights into how print-on-demand works.

September 6, 2018
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Process 3 & 4: Production & Distribution
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New IndieLAB Conference Focuses on Indie Authors

We are delighted to preview IndieLAB, one of a growing number of conferences that are opening up to indie authors this fall - organised by Writers Digest in Cincinatti, Ohio.

August 31, 2018
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Campaigns
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How to Print a Personalized Copy of a Self-published Book

A new benefit of using print-on-demand to add to your list: this fab, fun and affordable service from IngramSpark to add a one-off personalized front page to your books, at just $1 a time. How will you use it to promote your books? We share some ideas.

August 30, 2018
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Process 3 & 4: Production & Distribution, Process 5 & 6: Marketing & Promotion
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Photo Of Debbie Young At Glencoe Where She Went To Take A Break

Opinion: Why Every Indie Author Needs to Take a Break Now and Again

Do you find it hard to tear yourself away from your writing to take a proper break? Then read this post to give you all the excuses you need to book a proper vacation - your writing will be better for it in the long-term!

August 27, 2018
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Opinion
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5 Common Twitter Mistakes of Indie Authors

Do you have a Twitter account? Do you want people to connect to your Twitter account from your author website? Then make sure you avoid these common Twitter mistakes!

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