Direct Selling in 2025: Higher Profits, Superfans, and More Freedom

In 2023, ALLi published a comprehensive guide to selling print books directly from your website, emphasizing author autonomy and the values of Self-Publishing 3.0. Two years later, the conversation has evolved. While print remains essential, today’s…
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Direct Selling in 2025: Higher Profits, Superfans, and More Freedom

Discover how indie authors are using direct selling to build sustainable careers through reader relationships and fan-first strategies.

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Book Excerpt from ‘150 Self-Publishing Questions Answered’

This excerpt from 150 Self-Publishing Questions Answered, written by ALLi’s Outreach Manager M.L. Ronn, offers practical guidance drawn from years of indie publishing experience. You can…
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Book Excerpt from ‘150 Self-Publishing Questions Answered’

This excerpt from 150 Self-Publishing Questions Answered by M.L. Ronn explains how indie authors can navigate pricing, piracy, and more.

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How Indie Authors Are Embracing Short-Form Audio

Short-form audio is becoming a meaningful new outlet for authors. As listening habits shift—and as tools for production become more accessible through human and AI narration—short audiobooks are gaining ground with both readers and platforms. From Spotify’s recent…
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How Indie Authors Are Embracing Short-Form Audio

Authors explore the rise of short-form audio, with insights from Spotify and ALLi members using AI tools and new platforms.

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The Untold Truth: Award Recognition for Children’s Books, Picture Books, and Low Content Books

In this Alliance of Independent Authors post, Book Award Adviser Hannah Jacobson explains how children’s books, picture books, and low content books are…
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The Untold Truth: Award Recognition for Children's Books, Picture Books, and Low Content Books

Award recognition for children's books is more accessible than many indie authors realize, says Hannah Jacobson.

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