How to Use Indie Book Evaluation Sites to Reach New Readers (Part 1 of 2)

Indie book evaluation sites assure readers of the quality of self-published books, but how can indie authors get involved? Find…

Using Grammarly’s Proofreading Service to Check Indie Authors’ Grammar and Spelling

ALLi blog editor Debbie Young tests the online service Grammarly as a potential proofreading tool for indie authors. As an avid…

"I apply bum glue!" Bob Mayer talks about the writing and publishing strategies that have made him one of the…

Do you have unanswered questions about book marketing for self-published authors? If so, Shannon O'Neil, the author half of the…

In her previous post, Roz Morris described how she got her novels stocked by independent bookstores. Drawing on that experience,…

David Taylor, President of Lightning Source (LSI) UK, spoke to ALLi member, JJMarsh, recently about how LSI works with indie authors, the…

Indie author Roz Morris explains how she got her novel stocked by bricks-and-mortar bookstores – and how self-published books meet…

Canadian novelist Maia Sepp takes the Writer's Union of Canada to task over its attitude to independent authors. I'm disappointed…

"It's all about the reader." CJ Lyons talks about the writing and publishing strategies that have led her to her to sell…

Novelist and Director of the Alliance of Independent Authors, Orna Ross, considers the sometimes confusing question of what exactly distinguishes…

"Twitter changed my life, it really did." Mel Sherratt talks about the writing and publishing strategies that have made her…

How much of what a novelist writes is autobiographical? Conversely, if a non-fiction writer changes the names and circumstantial detail…