Interview with Thomas Lloyd Qualls about ‘Painted Oxen’: Inspirational Indie Authors Podcast
My guest this week is Thomas Lloyd Qualls, whose personal quest for meaning took him from a law career to…
How Do You Sell Audiobooks Across all Platforms? With Sacha Black and Adam Croft: Self-Publishing Fiction & Nonfiction Podcast
As audiobook sales continue to grow, so too do the platforms for sales and marketing. But how do you actually…
Interview with Brad Borkan About ‘When Your Life Depends on It’: Inspirational Indie Authors Podcast
My guest this week is Brad Borkan, who wrote a book about failure. OK. Not exactly about failure, but about…
Self-Publishing Trends for 2020 and the Next Decade with Orna Ross and Joanna Penn: Advanced Self-Publishing Podcast
Self-publishing trends are moving fast for indie authors, with new advances in voice first technology, artificial intelligence, and other tools,…
#AskALLi Self-Publishing Salons: The Best Podcasts of 2019
Here we present the best podcasts of 2019. When it comes to reading, who said the eyes always have it? In fact, 2019 was the year of the ear. We're getting our information via podcasts, increasingly reading via audiobook. By now, even those who at first harumphed at audio are starting to get the message as the sales figures come in. At the Alliance of Independent Authors, we get it. That's why we spent much of 2019 expanding and improving upon our #AskALLi series of podcasts. We launched new ones, livened up old ones, and our audience is growing along with the the growth of audio.
The Biggest Self-Publishing Stories of 2019: AskALLi Advanced Self-Publishing Salon with Orna Ross and Joanna Penn
In the final AskALLi podcast of the year, Orna Ross and Joanna Penn round up the biggest self-publishing stories of…
Inspirational Indie Authors: From the Bardic Tradition of Ireland to the Founding of ALLi, Meet Orna Ross the Novelist and Poet
My guest this week is Orna Ross, who many of you know as ALLi's founder and director. But there's another…
Poetry Book Marketing Part 2—Developing Your Action Plan: Self-Publishing Poetry with Orna Ross and Dalma Szentpály
Building on the basic marketing poetry book marketing plan established last time, Orna Ross and Dalma Szentpály move on to…
Inspirational Indie Authors: From Homelessness to American Indians, Phyllis Cole-Dai Writes About Human Connection
My guest this week is Phyllis Cole-Dai, whose work spans topics as disparate as homelessness and the plight of American…
What’s the Best Novel-Writing App? Questions Answered for NaNoWriMo; AskALLi Member’s Q&A with Orna Ross and Michael La Ronn; News with Daniel Holloway
What's the Best Novel-Writing App? To celebrate National Novel Writing Month, (NaNoWriMo), ALLi Director Orna Ross and Partner Liaison and…
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…