Interview with Sandy Day—An Author’s Road to Self-Publishing Success: Inspirational Indie Authors Podcast
My guest this week is Canadian author Sandy Day, who took everybody's advice and tried to go the traditional publishing…
Interview with Christine Reynebeau: Teaching Kids Nontraditional Lessons: Inspirational Indie Authors Podcast
My guest this week is Christine Reynebeau, a children's author who used the experience she gained working in youth development to write books that teach lessons often missed by traditional books aimed at kids. Along the way, she went through some horrific experiences with vanity presses before she finally found the right formula for self-publishing success with Dreambuilt Books.
Interview with Sara Easterly: Adoptee’s Search for Birth Mother Reveals Surprises: Inspirational Indie Authors Podcast
My guest this week is Sara Easterly, an adoptee who wrote a book, Searching for Mom, about her quest to…
Interview with Brenda Felber: Grandma On a Mission to Write 50 Books About 50 States: Inspirational Indie Authors Podcast
My guest this week is Brenda Felber, an American author who just can't seem to sit still. In fact, she's…
Interview with Chris Calder: Author in His 80s Pens Thrillers: Inspirational Indie Authors Podcast
My guest this week is Chris Calder, a writer who discovered his voice later in life. In his 70s, in…
Interview with Julie Carter, English Author Who Finds Joy and Healing Through Fell Running: Inspirational Indie Authors Podcast
My guest this week is English author Julie Carter. When she's not writing, you'll see her doing something called fell…
Interview with Jude Lennon, a Traveling Children’s Storyteller: Inspirational Indie Authors Podcast
My guest this week is Jude Lennon, an English children's author who does so much more than write. She is…
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…
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…
#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.
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…
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…