The rise and fall and rise of e-books, royalty descents, new arrivals, sudden departures, court cases, fake reviews and a proliferation of pirates - these were just some of the stories featured in our regular self-publishing related news posted here…
To kick off this week on the blog with an impassioned call to arms from Rohan Quine on why he thinks we need to protect less commercial forms of writing from being banished from our culture by market forces.…
Here's our quick glance at industry news this week on the movers and shakers in indie publishing, plus surveys and some (reliable) gossip. Wilson back in the FastPencil lane FastPencil, the self-publishing service provider with a writing community of some…
ALLi Insights: Content Marketing 101 - How authors can be smart and Strategic with their most important asset This month's ALLi Insights was pre-recorded as part of IndieReCon. We showcased such a broad variety of topics during our three day event, we…
Yes, yes, the past week may have seen online leaks of an obscure little series about a power game between dastardly lords, a dragon queen and an imp, not to mention a certain publishing trade show, but for us and the attendees of…
Join Chair Joanna Penn and a knockout panel of elite indie authors, Rachel Abbott, Mark Dawson, Steena Holmes, CJ Lyons, Mark McGuinness, Nick Stephenson. Seven authors at the top of their game, who have published a bazillion books between them,…
Join Debbie Young and Piers Alexander as they introduce the new #Authors4Bookstores campaign. All writers and readers love bookstores and want to see at least one on every high street. Our new campaign encourages and enables indie authors and bookstores to form mutually beneficial, supportive relationships.
We hear a lot about how self-publishing needs to learn from trade publishing but not so much about the changes that are taking place in the other direction. Join Chair Porter Anderson as he shares his own wisdom gleaned as a global…
Join Porter Anderson as he discusses for SELFe can help Indie Authors get their books into Libraries.
Dan Holloway and Rohan Quine think it should be and are here to tell you why.
Join Debbie Young of the Alliance of Independent Authors as she chairs a discussion with panellists Peter Urpeth of Scottish based Creative Agency, Emergents; John Prebble of Arts Council of England Literature Relationship Manager and Nicola Solomon of the Society of Authors.
Digital distribution is changing the nature of the publishing industry while ebook adoption rates are on the rise worldwide. Come learn what you need to know about international markets, foreign rights and translations to thrive in the global marketplace. Enter…