Production: Vellum as a Formatting Tool for Print – a Review by Beta Tester Giacomo Giammatteo
Giacomo Giammatteo shares his enthusiasm for Vellum 2.0, designed for formatting for print, launching 1 June 2017
Positive Solutions for Dealing with Damaged Print on Demand Books
Indie authors, unlike trade published authors, have to deal with misprinted books themselves - Roz Morris offers top tips
Opinion: Why You Should View Your Books from a Bookseller’s Perspective
A valuable insight into how booksellers view self-published books, by successful US indie author Karen Myers
How to Print Dyslexia Friendly Books – and Why
Last year ALLi was pleased to support the International Authors' Forum's guidelines to help indie authors make ebooks more accessible…
Ask ALLi Self-Publishing Member Q&A with Orna Ross & Joel Friedlander
Our monthly Ask ALLi broadcasts are an ideal way to keep learning about being an indie author and the skills you need to acquire to become a successful self-publisher. Each month, Orna Ross, ALLi Director, invites a special guest into the indie author hot seat to answer ALLi Members’ self-publishing questions. This month's special guest was self-publishing pioneer Joel Friedlander.
Opinion: Getting into Bookstores: Why I Did It My Way Anoushka Beazley
Indie author Anoushka Beazley explains why she turned door-to-door salesman to get her debut novel into bookstores
Alliance of Independent Authors Self-Publishing Predictions 2017
We did a call-out on our ALLi Member Forum for some member predictions for 2017. Here are their thoughts and those of ALLi Director, Orna Ross. You can add your prediction in the comments.
13 Action-Oriented posts to help you reach your self-publishing goals
Need help with determining the best self-publishing path for your book? We've put together this roundup of 13 posts from 2016 to help you with the distribution decisions you need to make to achieve your 2017 indie author goals.