Introducing a New Feature for Indie Authors: “My Self-publishing Journey”
What led you to become a self-published author? As Commissioning Editor of this blog, I'm always looking for new ideas…
This Week’s Self-publishing News: Metadata and beyond
It has been a sad literary week for the poets among us, with the death of Geoffrey Hill, whom many…
Happy Independence Day. But How Independent Are Indie Authors?
Independence Day in the US, Brexit in the UK and a new ALLi member service has Director Orna Ross pondering the…
This Week’s Self-publishing News: A time for caution
Here in the UK it's been, shall we say, a week of all change. It seems that the UK can…
This Week’s Self-publishing News: The art of Discovery
OK, we all know that the very best advertising for your books is the last book you wrote. But you…
Opinion: The Dollars and Sense of Diversity
Grace Wynter, American writer of women's fiction and romance, sounds the rallying cry for indie authors to be a driving…
Macmillan’s Acquisition of Pronoun Creates Uncertainty, Hope
Last month, I reviewed Pronoun, an intriguing, free, assisted self-publishing platform. I'm updating that review today with a significant new…
Ask ALLi May Self-Publishing Author Q&A Video & Podcast
Each month, Joanna and Orna answer Members’ self-publishing questions during our Live Ask ALLi event. Catch the video and podcast here, and review the list of questions asked and answered this month.
Save the Date for our Ask ALLi Self-Publishing Q&A
Our monthly Member Q&A is part of our “Ask ALLi” Campaign: in which ALLi (Alliance of Independent Authors) commits to answering any question about self-publishing.
Is Trade Publishing Broken? An Insider’s Perspective : Emily Labram
Indie Author Fringe: Listen in to this frank discussion between Emily Labram, former product manager at HarperCollins and now technologist at Bibliocloud, and Orna Ross, Director of the Alliance of Independent Authors
ALLi Watchdog Report: Pronoun
This week, we're taking a closer look at Pronoun, a relatively new digital distributor that's attracting a lot of interest…
This Week’s Self-publishing News
So, here I am. Week 2 and already I have my feet under the table. And thinking that made me…