Writing: Are Writers Born or Made?
How and when did your journey as a self-published writer begin? As a child, were you "always reading"? Did you…
Successful Indie Authors Share Their Secrets. How I Do It by Rachel Abbott
With thousands of positive reviews of her three best-selling psychological thrillers to spur her on to her next book, British…
ALLi Book Launch: Opening Up To Indie Authors
A post to celebrate the successful launch of ALLi's new guidebook, Opening Up To Indie Authors, written to help self-publishing…
Successful Indie Authors Share Their Secrets. How I Do It by Catherine Ryan Howard
In the unlikely event that you're a self-published author who has not yet encountered Irish author Catherine Ryan Howard, you're…
Writing: How Do You Judge Self-Publishing Success?
Not long after the release of his debut YA novel, British author Stuart Harper made an exciting discovery that made…
How I Do It – by Randy Ingermanson
Every Sunday, we profile a highly successful self-published or hybrid author to inspire other writers around the world. Today we're…
Writing: Why You Need An Editor
British novelist Helen Hollick, whose work is both self-published and trade-published, advises indie authors on how to choose and use…
How I Do It: with Joe Simpson
It is a pleasure to put the "How I Do It" spotlight this week on Joe Simpson, the mountaineer whose…
Writing: A Self-Published Author’s Report on the First London Author Fair
Self-published British author Katharine D'Souza's report about the inaugural London Author Fair includes issues relevant to writers all over the…
Writing – How To Survive Writing In A Narrow Niche: Diversify!
Australian self-published author Jessica Bell provides a personal case study of how writers targeting small niches may increase the income…
Writers: Mind Your Backs!
Self-published children's author Karen Inglis provides a cautionary tale about back care for writers everywhere. We hope it wasn't back…
Writing: Why I Wrote About A Taboo Subject
Award-winning self-published author Taylor Fulks reveals how she came to write a novel about the taboo subject of the sexual…