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7 Game-Changing Tips for KDP Authors

One of the highlights of my day is learning something useful from the indie author community, and passing that along to other authors. With that in mind, here are seven of my favorite tips that permanently changed the way I publish on Amazon's KDP.

June 13, 2019
John Doppler
Process 3 & 4: Production & Distribution
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Inspirational Indie Authors: Frankie Picasso Paints a Picture of an Immigrant Success Story

Today, I'm happy to feature an immigrant success story. I interviewed Frankie Picasso, an author who released a book called For…

The Psychology of Success For Authors: Do You Secretly Think Self-Publishing is Second Best?

Is there a psychology of success for indie authors? Recently I found myself, as I often do, at a writers' conference. It was a mixed event, with about half of attendees aspiring to publication and the other half evenly divided between trade-published and self-published authors You can always tell which is which at these get-togethers. The indies are animatedly swapping tips and tools, ideas and insights. The trade-published authors are swapping stories of the latest problem with their agent or publisher.

June 3, 2019
Orna Ross
Opinion
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Inspirational Indie Authors: Scientist J. Dianne Dotson on Writing Science Fiction

J. Dianne Dotson is a scientist who is also writing science fiction. She knows when to turn on and turn…

Why Copyright Law Is Important For Independent Authors

What Copyright Law Means for the Independent Author; AskALLi Advanced Self-Publishing Salon with Joanna Penn and Orna Ross

Joanna Penn, of TheCreativePenn.com, and Orna Ross, director of the Alliance of Independent Authors, explain why changes in copyright law…

June 1, 2019
Howard Lovy
Process 3 & 4: Production & Distribution, Process 5 & 6: Marketing & Promotion, Writing
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Author Scams: How to Spot and Avoid Them

It's an unfortunate part of every industry, not just writing, but scams are becoming more and more frequent. ALLi author member Stephen Bentley shows us how to spot and avoid author scams.

Copyright Matters with Orna Ross and Rebecca Giblin; Inspirational Indie Author Jane Davis; AskALLi Beginners Self-Publishing Salon for May 2019

Copyright is all of the financial, the economic rights that an author has in their work and that needs to sustain them and it needs to protect their interests. Which is why authors need to be concerned with their rights.

May 11, 2019
Howard Lovy
News, Process 3 & 4: Production & Distribution, Process 5 & 6: Marketing & Promotion
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Inspirational Indie Author Susan Grossey Writes About Money, Crime, and Human Nature … In Her Day Job and in Fiction

Today Howard Lovy is joined by inspirational indie author Susan Grossey they're talking about money, crime, and human nature. The place where fiction and nonfiction meet.