Opinion: How Ereaders Help Your Books Reach Unreachable Readers
The high-profile Hachette debate, the sockpuppet saga and many other issues have often caused authors and readers to damn all…
Writing: What is Flash Fiction and Why Write It Now?
In the first of an occasional series defining and celebrating different genres and formats of writing, British author Debbie Young…
Writing: Advice Videos on ALLi’s YouTube Channel
When looking to increase their knowledge about self-publishing, many indie authors instinctively turn to the written word via blogs or…
Publishing: How Attending A Book Fair Changed My Publishing Journey
British author Maria Constantine describes how the development of her writing career was shaped by repeated visits to the London Book…
How To Make the Most of ALLi Membership #2: Write A Guest Post for Our Blog
This month's top tip for how self-published and indie authors may make the most of their ALLi Membership comes from Debbie Young,…
Opinion: Show, Don’t Sell – by Lucienne Boyce
How successful was your last author event - and how did you measure its success? British self-published author Lucienne Boyce,…
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…
Why Self-publishing Is So Good For Literary Culture
Half or more of the books on Amazon’s daily bestseller lists are now self-published. At The Alliance of Independent Authors…