Conference close and Wrap-up: Kevin Tumlinson and Orna Ross

October 23, 2016

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Kevin Tumlinson, Marketing Director at Draft2Digital, wraps up the indie author fringe, talks about the highlights and announces the Best Website competition winners, while Orna Ross, Director of The Alliance of Independent Authors (ALLi) thanks the speakers and sponsors who allow ALLi to keep the event free for authors everywhere.

Watch the #IndieAuthorFringe Closing Session with @kevintumlinson from @draft2digital & @ornaross #IAF16 bit.ly/2ecDVPD Share on X

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The Indie Fringe Author Conference takes place three times a year, in line with London Book Fair in April; Book Expo America in May and Frankfurt Book Fair in October

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