Self-publishing News: Amazon (eventually) Tackles Latest Fake Books Scam Amazon eventually takes down fake books claiming to be written by Jane Friedman. Prosecraft removed after AI and copyright allegations. Read more→
Self-publishing News: Amazon to Close Book Depository Amazon to close Book Depository. IPA welcomes Internet Archive ruling. Twitter takes on Substack, and can AI commit libel? Read more→
Self-publishing News: Celebrating Indie Awards Success In this week's Self-Publishing News Special, ALLi News Editor Dan Holloway takes a look at the shortlists for this year's Selfies Awards. Read more→
Self-publishing News: Ingram Will Enter UK Wholesale Business International Publishers Association publishes InSPIRe initiative; Ingram to entre the UK wholesale market. Read more→
Self-publishing News: Internet Archive Faces Copyright Lawsuit Association of American Publishers launches copyright lawsuit against Internet Archive, Booksellers Association buys Bertline. Read more→
Self-publishing News: Online Events the book world moves to online events, Barnes and Noble warns of delays to royalty payments, and libraries turn to ebooks Read more→
Self-publishing News: Concerns over Internet Archive’s Actions Internet Archive and its National Emergency Library sparks piracy claims, print sales in crisis while Storytel capitalises on digital boom Read more→
Self-publishing News: 2020 Selfies Winners ALLi members Clare Flynn and Jemma Hatt win the 2020 Selfies Awards, and the Internet Archive gets into trouble over accusations of piracy Read more→
Self-publishing News: Awards for Indies Several ALLi authors are among those on the shortlist for the first selfie Awards, and threats of digital sales tax in the US. Read more→
Self-publishing News: Poetry Please Poetry is taking the publishing world by storm, and new players enter the blockchain sphere while Kindle page read payments dwindle. Read more→
Self-publishing News: Back on the Blockchain The highlights of DigitalBookWorld, the future of blockchain, and Wattpad beta tests a pay-for option. Read more→
Self-publishing News: What Does Internet Freedom Mean for Indies? A date has been set for an end to net neutrality rules, Open Library launches an embed feature for bloggers, and Amazon considers expansion into the Arab world. Read more→