Frankfurt for Indies: An Abundance of Abundance
We’re back and pretty much unpacked from Frankfurt, a maze of exhibitors and a haze of publishing professionals and business…
Frankfurt (and Film Rights) here we come…
In a few short days, some of the Alliance of Independent Authors Team will be making their various ways to…
Opinion: Why I Like the Term Author-Publisher by Orna Ross
Orna Ross, founder and director of ALLi, explains why she likes the term author-publisher. At ALLi, independent authors come in many guises…
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…
On Opening Up to Indie Authors: Why Every Step Matters
This week, we’re celebrating more advances for indie authors. We were delighted to see last week's news from The Bookseller,…
Why indies authors need to take note of this year’s Frankfurt Book Fair
We’re a couple of weeks away from the 2014 Frankfurt Book Fair (FBF), and it’s promising to be a huge…
Writing: Could You Turn Your Day Job Into A Book?
One often overlooked advantage of following the common advice to "write what you know" is that writing in your comfort…
ALLi News: Creating Something Constructive out of Controversy
Summer is here in London, temperatures are rising - and so it seems is the general pulse of the self-publishing…
All about the money? Wanted: Your opinions on author earnings
It’s been hard not to notice how the publishing industry’s attention has been focussed on the always-thorny topic of author…
Opinion: Why PR Firms Should Embrace Self-publishing
South African author Philippa Rees explains why she feels her faith in a professional PR firm was misplaced - and…
Update: What’s Next for Opening Up to Indie Authors?
Every so often, we like to offer a quick recap on what's happening with one of our major campaigns of…
Publishing: New Award for Indie Authors from HNS
The distinguished historical novelist Helen Hollick who is both self-published and trade-published, announces a new award especially for indie authors…