The Decline and Fall of the Vanity Press
Vanity presses — predatory companies that sell authors worthless or overpriced services — profited mightily with the rise of indie…
This Week’s Self-publishing News
As August draws to a close, Valerie Shanley discovers from ALLi partners and friends there's been plenty of activity in…
Publishing: Why Author Advocacy Works
How effective author advocacy by campaigners David Gaughran and Victoria Strauss have influenced The Bookseller's decision to no longer accept…
ALLi News – ALLi’s Winter Events and Newsletter
ALLi Winter Event Programme: A reminder to check out ALLi’s member events programme for this winter. It's a busy few…
ALLi News – Event Changes and Book of the Month update
Your weekly dose of ALLi news features a couple of date changes for some upcoming events – diaries, pens, iCals…
Farewell and Thank You Ann Crispin
I didn't know Ann Crispin personally but her friend and partner at Writer Beware, Victoria Strauss, has been a Writers'…
Choosing A Self-Publishing Service. The Alliance of Independent Authors (ALLi) Guide.
BUY in our shop HERE Also available on Amazon FREE to ALLi members (access by logging into member area…
How Self-Publishers Are Changing Publishing #4
Publishers are still trying to get their heads around how to deal with self-publishing authors. The most recent attempt was…
Choosing A Self-Publishing Partner: Helpline Event
ALLi Self-Publishing Services Watchdog, Ben Galley
Self publisher is a bit of misnomer. No indie is an island, we work with copyeditors, designers, typesetters or may hire a publishing service that provides it all.
But how to choose?
At our October helpline event, Choosing A Self-Publishing Partner, we'll answer all your questions on choosing a self-publishing service.
Our watchdog advisor, Victoria Strauss, will talk about
