Opinion: “She Needs a Website of Her Own” – on Women, Writing and Self-Publishing
Echoing Virginia Woolf's seminal feminist essay, A Room of One's (first published 1929), indie author and scholar Mohana Rajakumar considers the…
Opinion: Why You Should Run Your Author Career Like a Business
British indie author David Penny makes the case for treating being a self-published author like running a business, drawing on…
Book Marketing & Promotion: Dressing Up for Authors – Historical Reenactments
Bestselling indie writer Piers Alexander, author of the award-winning historical novel The Bitter Trade, takes to a whole new level the idea…
Writing: What Author-Publishers Can Learn from Their Mistakes
In a brave post to kick off our Writing posts for 2015, US indie author Samantha Warren recounts her experience…
A Sneak Peek at Alliance of Independent Authors’ Initiatives in 2015
This weeks ALLi news post skips pasts the ghosts of Christmas present and past, looking forward instead to ALLi's 2015,…
Different Kinds of Editing – Definitions for Indie Authors
"What kind of edit does my manuscript need?" "What do editors actually do?" "What's the difference between editing and proofreading?"…
Watchdog: Review of Nook’s New Author Services
ALLi's Watchdog, Giacomo Giammatteo, assesses the value of Nook's author services. How Does Nook’s Author Services Stack Up? A lot…
Are You An Ethical Author?
When concerned author member Jane Steen, wrote a guest post about author ethics here on the Self-Publishing Advice Blog a while back,…