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Self-Publishing | With ALLi | News Analysis & | Commentary | Dan Holloway | SelfPublishingAdvice.org/podcast

News Podcast: Anthropic Class Action Deadline Nears; New Competency Tool for Editors

On this episode of the Self-Publishing News Podcast, Dan Holloway reports on urgent updates in the Anthropic class action case, with a fast-approaching deadline for authors to register their works. He explains the eligibility rules, why U.S. Copyright Office registration matters, and how writers can take part. Dan also introduces a new competency tool from the Chartered Institute of Editing and Proofreading to help publishing professionals assess and build their skills.
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Alliance Of Independent Authors | Self-Publishing | News | August 14, 2025 | With Dan Holloway

News Summary: New Ghost Features, AI Content Backlash, and Amazon’s Ongoing Fake Book Problem

I am, by and large, a technophile, but I still find some aspects of the current landscape a little confusing. One of those includes the so-called Fediverse and the platforms built on and in conjunction with it. That’s why I probably report on developments in the likes of X alternative Mastodon less than I might otherwise do—I don’t want to misrepresent something as a result of confusion.
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Alliance Of Independent Authors | Library Of Congress Invite, | Award-Winning Cover, | Editor’s Pick, And More: | ALLi Team.

Kickstarter Success, Comic-Con Debut, a 15-Year Novel Journey, and More: ALLi Member Milestones August 2025

This regular post from the Alliance of Independent Authors celebrates ALLi member successes to inspire our indie author community. Our ALLi Member Milestones, August 2025, celebrate the successes of author members Jeff Probst, Whitney Cubbison, Michael Maloof, Simona Rinfreschi, Helen Parker-Drabble, Laura Drake, and Amber Hathaway. Congratulations to all those featured in this month’s roundup and to everyone in our community who has hit a milestone!
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Alliance Of Independent | Authors | Self-Publishing | News July 19, 2025 | With Dan Holloway

News Summary: The Novelry’s $100K Prize Nears Deadline; Google and UK Age Laws Raise Concerns for Writers

I have already reported on The Novelry’s new $100,000 prize, The Next Big Story. But as the prize closes this month (on July 31) and as Publishers Weekly thinks it worthy of a reminder, I thought it worth doing likewise. After all, $100,000 is not to be sniffed at. And the prize, which has a $15 entry fee, has some other ticks in its favor.
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Self-Publishing | With | ALLi | Editing | And | Design | Matty Dalrymple | And | Rachel Valliere | SelfPublishingAdvice.or…

Audio Interview: Elevating Indie Book Design

ALLi Campaigns Manager Matty Dalrymple talks with book cover designer Rachel Valliere about improving indie book design through a crucial but often overlooked tool: the creative brief. Rachel explains how a well-crafted brief helps authors communicate their vision clearly, including technical details like trim size, binding, and cover text. They discuss how understanding genre conventions, using design elements intentionally, and navigating image and font rights contribute to professional indie book design.
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Alliance Of Independent Authors | Self-Publishing News | July 5, 2025 | With Dan Holloway

News Summary: Cloudflare Launches Pay Per Crawl for AI Scraping; Amazon Hits One Million Robots

You’ve heard, of course, of pay-per-view. And we are used to streaming revenue on a pay-per basis from the likes of Audible and Spotify. This week has seen the launch (admittedly at the moment in beta) of possibly the most transformative source of pay-per revenue of all. Cloudflare is now offering what it calls Pay Per Crawl, which will enable people to charge AI companies for scraping content from their sites.
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