Mark Coker, ALLi Advisor, To Give Two Workshops for Members
Mark your diaries (pardon the pun!) for our first online event of the autumn. Mark Coker, founder of Smashwords and…
How I Do It: Successful Indie Authors Share Their Secrets. This week: Steena Holmes
"Surround yourself with other indie authors who are reaching for the same things you are," advises award-winning novelist Steena Holmes,…
Happy Holiday!
The Self Publishing Advice blog is taking a holiday. We'll be back on August 28th, to kick off an exciting…
How I Do It: Successful Indie Authors Share Their Secrets. This week: Liliana Hart.
"I’d definitely recommend writing a series to hook readers." Liliana Hart talks about the writing and publishing strategies that have seen…
Indie Authors: How To Use Story to Sell Story
What if you could promote your books simply by telling stories? It seems like a natural fit – you’re a…
New Book Marketing Circle for Indie Authors
Do you have unanswered questions about book marketing for self-published authors? If so, Shannon O'Neil, the author half of the…
How To Sell More Books: Take Two
ALLi is hosting David Gaughran again tomorrow, Tuesday 9th July (4:00pm – 5:00pm EDT; 9pm - 10pm GMT), to reprise…
Insider’s Guide To Self-Publishing With Lightning Source.
David Taylor, President of Lightning Source (LSI) UK, spoke to ALLi member, JJMarsh, recently about how LSI works with indie authors, the…
How I Earn A Living As An Indie Author: I Do It My Way
In a presentation hailed as "inspirational" at a recent Edinburgh publishing conference, self-published writer Linda Gillard described how going indie…
How Indie Authors Can Get Their Books Stocked in Bookshops – Part #1
Indie author Roz Morris explains how she got her novel stocked by bricks-and-mortar bookstores – and how self-published books meet…
What IS An Indie Author?
Novelist and Director of the Alliance of Independent Authors, Orna Ross, considers the sometimes confusing question of what exactly distinguishes…
What Successful Self-Publishers Do Well
Some months ago, ALLi worked with Dr Alison Baverstock on her most recent investigations into self-publishing, the findings from which…