Black Friday and Cyber Monday are upon us again. Here at the Alliance of Independent Authors, we love indie author deals and this year is no different. Read on for a stack of deals from ALLi partner members. With over forty offers available, there's something for every writer at every level in this Black Friday and Cyber Monday sale for indie writers.
Please note, ALLi does not gain affiliate fees from any of these recommendations. We include them because we think they're a good deal and no other reason.
Our thanks to all the ALLi partners who have provided a discount.
Make the Most of the ALLi Partner Indie Author Deals
To make finding deals for your needs easier, we have separated out offers into the following categories:
- ALLi Indie Author Content
- Audio Services
- Courses and Coaching Services
- Design Services
- Editorial Services
- Marketing and Promotion Services
- Multi-full Services
- Organization Discounts
- Other Services
- Writing Services
How to Access the ALLi Specific Discounts and Indie Author Deals
There are some discounts that require a code and that can be found in the member portal. Navigate to allianceindependentauthors.org, log in and then navigate to DEALS AND DISCOUNTS. Be sure to check the descriptions and “valid until” dates.
Audio Services
Company: Canopy Audiobooks
Contact: Gill Mills
Indie Author Deal: 10% Audiobook Creation Discount
Description: We are offering a 10% discount on audiobook creation until 31/12/24
Valid: December 31, 2024
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Company: Sounded Limited
Contact: Jason Kelly
Indie Author Deal: 20% ALLi Discount
Description: At Sounded, we're offering a 20% discount on all audiobook productions for ALLi Authors until 31 December 2024. To claim this offer, email [email protected] with the subject title “20% ALLi Discount”
Valid: December 31, 2024
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Courses and Coaching Services
Company: Author Ever After
Contact: Danika Bloom
Indie Author Deal: 50% off first payment
Description: Unlock the skills to become a published romance author with Author Ever After. Join our membership community for 50% off your first payment and get the support you need—coaching, resources, and a network of like-minded writers—to launch your romance novel confidently. Ready to make your author dreams come true? Join us today! Use coupon code ALLI2024 at checkout.
Valid: December 31, 2024
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Company: Matty Dalrymple, The Indy Author
Contact: Matty Dalrymple
Indie Author Deal: 10% discount on Chart Your Course and Pod Pro Author Coaching to ALLi member
Description: I'm offering a 10% discount on my Chart Your Course and Pod Pro Author Coaching services to ALLi members for services booked between November 1 and December 31, 2024!
Valid: December 31, 2024
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Company: Winskill Editorial
Contact: Gale Winskill – [email protected]
Website: winskilleditorial.co.uk
Indie Author Deal: 10% discount on book coaching.
Description:Need help with specific craft issues, big-picture problems, writer's block or submissions? Why not try one-on-one coaching? Sessions can include some or all of the following: written feedback, brainstorming, phone/Zoom consultation. It can be a one-off session, weekly, bi-weekly, etc. All coaching is tailored to individual needs. Contact me at [email protected] for more information and cite code: COACHME10. NB: Offer only applies to brand-new clients and coaching must be booked by 31 December 2024.
Valid: Until 31st December 2024
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Design Services
Company: Daisy Editorial
Contact: Margaret Hunter
Indie Author Deal: Custom book templates for special ALLi price
Description: I will create a custom template for YOUR book in Word or InDesign. Use it to draft your book or to format your book for publication. Many free book templates are not set up well. With my custom service you'll get a proper template with all the paragraph and character styles you need ready to go. If it's an ebook, the styles will have proper spacing built in (not empty returns!) and be tagged correctly for export. Templates from £35.
Valid: November 5, 2025
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Company: Damonza.com
Contact: Damon – [email protected]
Website: damonza.com
Indie Author Deal: 15% off any design or formatting services
Description: Get 15% OFF Damonza's premium book cover design and interior formatting services! Elevate your book with stunning designs at an unbeatable price. Offer valid from 25 November to 3 December 2024. Use code BFCM24 at Damonza.com to claim your discount. Don’t miss this chance to bring your vision to life! We'd love to work with you.
Valid: Until December 3, 2024
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Company: Ebooklay
Contact: Minhaj
Indie Author Deal: Get 50% Discount on My eBook Conversion Services
Valid: December 31, 2024
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Contact: Michael Pietrobon
Indie Author Deal: 10% off all Design Packages for ALLi members
Description: Foglio is offering a 10% discount on all design packages for ALLi members! From cover design to interior formatting and eBook creation, our expert team ensures your book looks professional and polished. Take advantage of this exclusive offer and bring your publishing vision to life with personalized support and high-quality design. Contact us today to get started!
Valid: December 6, 2024
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Company: Formatting Experts
Contact: Rafael – [email protected]
Website: formattingexperts.com/ALLiBF24
Indie Author Deal: Professional novel formatting for $399 with free re-formatting
Valid: Until 20th December 2024
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Company: Getcovers
Contact: Helen
Indie Author Deal: 25% OFF all book cover design packages
Valid: December 1, 2024
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Company: Katie Birks Branding & Design
Contact: Katie Birks
Indie Author Deal: Book Cover + Audio + Marketing Black Friday Deal; 10% plus freebies
Description: ALLi authors receive 10% off book cover design plus a free audio cover and digital marketing graphic/banner on all projects booked by 31st January 2025.
Valid: January 31, 2025
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Company: Laura Duffy Design
Contact: Laura Duffy
Indie Author Deal: 20% Discount for LGBTQ authors and Teachers
Valid: January 31, 2025
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Company: Miblart
Contact: Helen – [email protected]
Website: miblart.com
Indie Author Deal: 20% OFF book cover design services
Valid: Until December 1, 2024
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Company: Publishing Buddy
Description: Book design and/or editing. Optional publishing on Amazon KDP in paperback and ebook.
Valid: March 24, 2025
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Editorial Services
Company: Aaxel Author Group
Contact: Alexa Nazzaro
Indie Author Deal: 47% 10-Page Manuscript Evaluation discount
Description: Hook Your Readers for Only $25! Get expert feedback on your manuscript’s opening 10 pages, pacing, structure, originality, and more. Whether it’s fiction or non-fiction, our team will provide invaluable insights to keep your readers hooked from page one. Seize this limited-time offer and elevate your writing today! 📚 Ready to make those first few pages unforgettable? 😉
Valid: December 17, 2024
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Company: Black Cat Editorial Services
Contact: Hannah
Indie Author Deal: 15% discount on all editorial services
Valid: December 31, 2024
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Company: By the By Editing
Contact: Sarah McGuire – [email protected]
Website: bythebyediting.com
Indie Author Deal: Black Friday 20% off Line Edit
Valid: Until 20th December 2024
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Company: CJ Harter Books
Contact: CJ Harter
Indie Author Deal: 15% discount on first job for all self-pub ALLi members new to my services.
Valid: November 30, 2024
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Company: Clio Editing Services
Contact: Eliza Dee
Indie Author Deal: 20% Your First Project or BOGO 50% Off
Valid: December 31, 2024
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Company: Hayley Rushbrook
Contact: Hayley Rushbrook
Indie Author Deal: 20% OFF END OF YEAR EDITING DEAL
Valid: December 29, 2024
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Company: Magic Words Editing
Contact: Shawna Hampton – [email protected]
Website: magicwordsediting.com
Indie Author Deal: Start the New Year “Write” 10% discount
Valid: Until 30 June 2025
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Company: Motivation to Publication (and beyond)
Contact: Ellie Stevenson
Indie Author Deal: 10% off developmental or copy editing or proofreading
Valid: December 31, 2024
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Company: MW Editing
Contact: Magda Wojcik
Indie Author Deal: ALLi members 15% exclusive discount for editing, indexing and proofreading services
Valid: March 31, 2025
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Company: Natural Edits
Contact: Will Newitt
Indie Author Deal: 15% discount on all services, or an extra special 20% discount on memoir and autobiography.
Valid: December 31, 2024
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Company: Perfect Prose Services
Contact: Susan Cunningham – [email protected]
Website: perfectproseservices.com
Indie Author Deal: 15% Developmental Edit Discount/15% Copyedit Discount/15% Proofread Discount
Valid: Until 31st December 2024
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Company: The Pink Pen
Contact: Tiffiny – [email protected]
Website: www.tiffinyspire.com
Indie Author Deal: 15% off Full Manuscript Edit
Valid: Until 31th December 2024
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Company: Sandusky Editorial Services
Contact: Cyndi Sandusky
Indie Author Deal: Black Friday/Cyber Monday 15% off copy/line edit
Description: Is your manuscript ready for copy/line editing? Give yourself a holiday gift of a discount on editorial services. Just mention BF/CM and receive 15% off a full copy/line edit. What does that mean? • Line by line editing, including but not limited to spelling, grammar, punctuation, and coherency • Fact checking to the extent possible with available resources • Suggestions of additions or deletions to improve readability • A style sheet for use during the publication process I specialize in romance, paranormal, fantasy, thriller, cozy mystery, and YA.
Valid: December 31, 2024
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Company: Vicky Brewster Editor
Contact: Vicky
Indie Author Deal: 10% ALLi Editing Discount
Description: We are offering a 10% discount to all ALLi members on any full-manuscript edit or manuscript evaluation.
Valid: October 25, 2025
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Company: Your Publishing BFF—True Love Editorial Services LLC
Contact: Dayna M. Reidenouer
Indie Author Deal: 15% line/copy edit
Description: Take 15% off professional, highly trained line/copy editing for authors writing contemporary romance, MM romance, rom-coms, cozy mysteries, and children’s books. Preference for fat/Superfat, disabled, and queer characters. Work must be scheduled by Dec. 31, 2024, but may take place in 2025.
Valid: December 31, 2024
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Marketing and Promotion Services
Company: Book Award Pro
Contact: [email protected]
Indie Author Deal: 25% Off Your First Month (All Plans)
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Company: BooksGoSocial
Contact: Laurence O'Bryan
Indie Author Deal:Up to $75 towards your book marketing!
Description:We’re thrilled to offer you a special promotion: $50 or $75 toward your book promotion over the holiday season! Here’s how it works: – Claim $50 instantly to kickstart your ad campaign – use coupon code: 50off for any Gold, Platinum, Diamond package or Facebook ads only package or Amazon ads package. – You will receive the additional $25 discount when you top up your ad budget when it is finished. This season, boost your book’s visibility when it matters. Don’t miss out on a chance to connect with holiday readers and maximize your book’s potential with our holiday discounts!\
Use coupon code: 50off for any Gold, Platinum, Diamond package here: https://bgsauthors.com/pricing/
Facebook ads only package here: https://bgsauthors.com/product/products/facebook-ads-breakthrough/
or Amazon ads package here: https://bgsauthors.com/product/products/amazon-ads-breakthrough/
You will receive the additional $25 discount when you top up your ad budget when it is finished.
Valid: Until 30th November 2024
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Company: Bowker
Contact: Andrew Kovacs
Indie Author Deal: 20% discount on Book2Look online book marketing tool
Description: Book2Look makes it easy and fun for readers to view, evaluate, and purchase books online. More than just a ‘view inside’ widget, Book2Look enables readers to fully experience books with excerpts, reviews, links to social media and retailers, and more. Save 20% with special discount offer.
Valid: December 31, 2024
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Company: Librotas
Contact: Karen Williams – [email protected]
Website: librotas.com
Indie Author Deal: 50% off the Book Launch Blueprint online programme
Valid: Until 31st December 2024
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Company: LitNuts
Contact: Mike O'Mary – [email protected]
Indie Author Deal: 30% Discount on Book Promotion Services
Description: Use discount code ALLi30 at checkout to get 30% off all LitNuts book promotion services. LitNuts promotes books from independent authors and small presses, which means you will not be competing for attention with the Big 5 or their 250+ imprints. Visit LitNuts.com to learn more.
Valid: Until 31st December 2025
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Company: The Wishing Shelf Book Awards
Contact: Edward Trayer – [email protected]
Website: thewsa.co.uk
Indie Author Deal: 10% discount to ALLi members
Description: 10% discount on award entry for all ALLi members
Valid: Until 31st December 2024
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Multi-full Services
Company: 1106 Design, LLC
Contact: Michele DeFilippo – [email protected]
Website: 1106design.com
Indie Author Deal: 15% discount for Alli members.
Description: **Special Holiday Offer from 1106 Design: 15% Off for Alli Members!** We are excited to announce a special holiday promotion! For a limited time, we are increasing our year-round discount for Alli members from 10% to 15%. If you’ve been considering our services, now is the perfect time to save. To claim your 15% discount, please complete our contact form at http://1106design.com/contact-us/ and use the promo code HOLIDAY24. Reach out for a conversation today! This offer only applies to contracts signed by December 31, 2024.
Valid: Until 31st December 2024
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Company: Author Help
Contact: Robin Phillips – [email protected]
Website: authorhelp.uk
Indie Author Deal: 15% off all services
Valid: Until 31st December 2024
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Company: The Invisible Imprint
Contact: Rob – [email protected]
Website: www.theinvisibleimprint.com
Indie Author Deal: £100 off all publishing packages.
Description: We are offering £100 off all publishing packages to members who apply by 6th December 2024
Valid: Until 6th December 2023
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Production & Distribution Services
Company Name: Riley-Infinity
Contact: Stephanie Krol
Indie Author Deal: 500.00 off Self-publishing Full Book Management and Free Consultation
Description: We are offering $500.00 off Full Book Management Services for Self-Published authors for members! Reach out today for a FREE consultation.
Valid: December 31, 2024
Organization Discounts
Company: Indie Author Magazine
Contact: Chelle Honiker
Indie Author Deal: Free Annual Digital Subscription to Indie Author Magazine
Valid: December 31, 2024
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Company: Rubery Book Award
Contact: Heather
Indie Author Deal: 10 percent off
Description: 10 percent off entry fees until the end of November. Use one of the voucher codes below:
UK entry QMN66
USA entry SLD37
European entry JIQ15
Canadian entry VTT50
New Zealand entry QEM48
Australian entry RVE58
Alternative payment code MSR26
Valid: November 30, 2024
Writing Services
Company: Happy Self Publishing
Contact: Jyotsna Ramachandran
Indie Author Deal: 50% discount on our AI-assisted book-writing service
Valid: December 15, 2024
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Enjoy!
We hope you've found an indie author deal that suits your needs!
And don't forget to check out the Alli Self Publishing Services Directory for more information about trusted indie author suppliers.