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Direct Selling in 2025: Higher Profits, Superfans, and More Freedom

In 2023, ALLi published a comprehensive guide to selling print books directly from your website, emphasizing author autonomy and the values of Self-Publishing 3.0. Two years later, the conversation has evolved. While print remains essential, today’s direct-selling landscape is increasingly defined by digital strategies, reader data, and deeper fan relationships.
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E-book Sales

Self-Publishing News: E-book Sales Remain Strong and Spotify Increases Its Audiobook Offering Again

It’s always fun to read Mark Williams’s reports on ebook sales, not to mention informative. This week is no different. The spark for the report is the latest set of StatShot figures from the Association of American Publishers (AAP) and what those figures say about the relative health of the market for print, ebook, and audiobook formats.
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Spotify Audiobooks

Self-Publishing News: Spotify Expands Audiobook Catalog, Dissecting E-Book Figures, and OverDrive Hits 4 Billion Downloads

We end this week with a round-up of some very interesting news and figures from the world of electronic books (e- and audio-). As we have already been talking about them this week, let’s start with the big news about Spotify. Their audiobook premium subscription now includes titles from the catalog of Bonnier UK. This is the UK division, but Bonnier, of course, is one of the Nordic giants of publishing. Interestingly, they seem to be joined on the Spotify list by Blackstone Publishing.
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Reading Room At Duke Humfrey's Library

Self-publishing News: Reading Matters

As libraries play an increasing part in people's digital reading habits, it is increasingly important for indie writers not to follow the likes of publishing house Tor and restrict libraries' access to their works. And the UK government launches a competition for an app to improve literacy.
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