Inspirational Indie Authors: Sue Stern’s Memoir of Her Daughter’s Life With Cerebral Palsy is Also the Story of a Spiritual Journey
My guest this week is Sue Stern, who at the age of 80 is hitting her stride as an author.…
Book Marketing: Who is Your Ideal Reader and Why Should You Care? #AskALLi Self-Publishing Fiction and Nonfiction Salon with Orna Ross and Sacha Black
All the foundations of book marketing begin with knowing your audience. And that is your reader! How do you identify…
Inspirational Indie Authors: Robert Dinsmoor Found Cure for Addiction In Writing and Rehab
My guest this week is Robert Dinsmoor, a writer who found a cure for addiction in writing and rehab ...…
Is Self-Publishing in Germany the Next Opportunity? Lessons from Frankfurt BookFair and the ALLi Translations Rights Program: AskALLi Advanced Self-Publishing Salon with Orna Ross and Joanna Penn
Should you consider self-publishing in Germany? As Amazon opens its ads dashboard in the UK and Germany, and a number…
Inspirational Indie Authors: Ruth Badley Chronicles Grandmother’s Short, Troubled Life, Makes Sense of Family History
My guest this week is Ruth Badley, whose book, Where Are The Grown-Ups? chronicles her grandmother's short, troubled life and…
How To Market Self-Published Poetry Books: Self-Publishing Poetry with Orna Ross and Dalma Szentpály
Do you want to know how to properly market self-published poetry? Many poets spend a lot of time submitting to…
Inspirational Indie Authors: Sex, Drugs, and Rabbis—Inside a Jewish Novelist’s Dystopia
My guest this week is Phil M. Cohen, a Jewish novelist who creates a dystopian future of uncooperative machines, a…
What to do About Shady Publishers? More Questions Answered; AskALLi Member’s Q&A with Orna Ross and Michael La Ronn; News with Daniel Holloway
Has ALLi ever heard of certain shady publishers? That is among the questions answered this month on our monthly Member…
Inspirational Indie Authors: Victoria Noe’s Work with AIDS Patients Prepared Her to Pen ‘Friend Grief’ Books on Dealing with Loss
My guest this week is Victoria Noe, whose experience working with AIDS patients in the 1980s prepared her to write…
Go Exclusive or Wide: Which is Best for your Book? #AskALLi Self-Publishing Fiction and Nonfiction Salon with Boni Wagner-Stafford and Adam Croft
Going wide and being selectively exclusive is definitely the safest way to a sustainable and scalable author business. But is…
Inspirational Indie Authors: Freddie P. Peters Pens Financial Crime Thrillers Set in an Ethically Challenged World She Knows Well
My guest this week Freddie P. Peters, whose background in law and high finance was perfect preparation for her series…
How To License Your Publishing Rights: AskALLi Advanced Self-Publishing Salon with Orna Ross and Joanna Penn
Orna and Joanna attended the Brand Licensing Show in London and bring back advice and information on publishing rights, deal-making,…