Poetry Performance: How to Write a Bestseller: Dan Holloway
Indie Author Fringe: Dan Holloway, 2016 UK National Poetry Slam Finalist, gives a mesmerising 2 minute performance on How to Write a Bestseller.
Don’t Judge a Book: My Cover Design Lessons So Far: Damon Freeman
Indie Author Fringe: Damon Freeman of Damonza provides valuable insight into cover design lessons he has learned over many years.
How to turn your life into Fiction (and stay Sane): Helena Halme
Indie Author Fringe: Would your life make a good story? Helena Halme offers excellent advice on how to turn fact into fiction.
The Better way to write a book: Plotter or Pantser: Debbie Young, Rosalind Minett, Keith Dixon and David Penny
Indie Author Fringe: What's the difference between plotting and pantsing, and does either approach produce better books? Watch this debate as advocates of each approach talk about their writing preferences.
Authors, Don’t Waste your Money: Book Fair Bewares: David Gaughran
Indie Author Fringe: David Gaughran is not impressed with some Book Fair practices, especially offers to display self-published books at inflated prices.
The Authors’ Best Friend: Ignite Your Email List: Joel Friedlander and Nick Stephenson
Indie Author Fringe: In head-to-head discussion between Joel Friedlander and Nick Stephenson you’ll learn how to build a practical strategy that brings together your writing, your reader's needs, and your own personality.
How Authors use Audio to Market and Sell Books: Joanna Penn
Indie Author Fringe: In this podcast, Joanna Penn explains why now is the best time to get into audio and how to self-publish and market audiobooks.
Authors: Metadata is your Brand – get yours in shape: Kathy Meis
Indie Author Fringe: Today, word-of-mouth involves computers. In this video, Kathy Meis from Bublish, talks about why metadata is more important than ever in defining how authors and books are discovered.
What can an Editor do for Me? Roz Morris, Laxmi Hariharan, Ricardo Fayet, Andrew Lowe
Indie Author Fringe: What can an Editor do for Me? Roz Morris, Laxmi Hariharan, Ricardo Fayet, Andrew Lowe discuss what editors do, how they work with authors, and how to choose a good one.
Aspiring Authors: Are you Ready to Self-Publish? Leila Dewji, Britt Pflüger and Ali Dewji
Indie Author Fringe: There is so much to consider before you publish. Clue yourself up about the self-publishing process and save time and money by getting your ducks in a row before you begin.
Designing Book Covers that sell – the 7 Must-Haves: Derek Murphy
Indie Author Fringe: Derek Murphy shows us the 7 Must-Haves for designing books covers that sell and what works for readers and online stores.
Money Upfront: How Authors Crowdfund their Books: Ben Galley
Indie Author Fringe: This live hangout with self-publishing expert and successful crowdfunder Ben Galley will tell you all you need to know about the options for crowdfunding your book.