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Opinion: A First-Timer’s View of the London Book Fair

Wondering whether visiting London Book Fair is worthwhile for indie authors? Read Steve Shahbazian's enticing report of what he gained from his first trip and why he thinks it's a great idea for all self-publishing writers, aspiring or established.

Indie Author Collaboration Case Study: Working with a Major Local Employer

Ever tried working together with big neighbourhood employers to find new readers for your books? Find out how a team of ALLi authors struck up a great relationship with a major corporation to sell their books to their employees.

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Book Marketing: How I Found Success in a Bookstore – A Case Study by Jonathan Hope

Think it's not possible to get your self-published book into a bookstore? Think again - and take inspiration from this fab case study of a fellow indie author's success.

How to Use Leaflets to Market Your Self-published Books

Here's an easy way to promote your books at next to no cost at events: check out Richard Dee's home-printed leaflets with extracts of his books.

How to Host An Inclusive Literary Festival: Debbie Young

Ever thought you'd like to run a local literary event? Debbie Young, the organizer of a local village festival offers top tips on how (and why) to organize your own -- and do it your way.

Get Fit for the Fringe – ALLi & IndieReCon’s Indie Fringe Festival

You won’t need a tent or your wellies to join in the celebrations at ALLi’s first Indie Author Fringe Festival!…

ALLi News: IndieReCon and ALLi go global for 2015

This weeks news from ALLi centres around our newest partnership with the hugely successful IndieReCon online conference, which will run…

Event Report: Self-Publishing in the Digital Age Conference

In our occasional series of reports of events for authors, British designer, author and editor Henry Hyde shares his experience…

Reaching Readers: 5 Tips to Make the Most of Physical Events

Mick Rooney, publishing consultant, author, journalist and editor of The Independent Publishing Magazine, shares his top 5 tips for making the…

Will you be joining our ACX party?

It's final call for our exclusive audiobook event. This is a great opportunity for anyone London way to meet key…

ALLi News – A Preview of Book Expo America

In just over two weeks, Book Expo America kicks off in New York. And ALLi will be joining thousands of…

ALLi Events: Join our Indie Author Fringe Festival

Part of ALLi's service is to make sure our members are informed and up to date on the latest issues…