Podcast Episodes

Inspirational Indie Author Interview #108. Ivan Wainewright: 2022 Selfie Award Winner Combines Love of Music and Speculative Fiction

Episode 356

My guest this episode is Ivan Wainewright, whose second book, The Other Times of Caroline Tangent, recently won the 2022 Selfie Award for fiction. It was presented to him at the Author HQ corner of t…

Published on 3 years, 7 months ago

Indie Publishing is a Great News Story: Self-Publishing News Podcast with Howard Lovy

Episode 355

Today on Self-Publishing News: Indie publishing is a great news story! I've given ALLi News Editor Dan Holloway the month off while I focus on the 10th anniversary of the Alliance of Independent Auth…

Published on 3 years, 8 months ago

Ten Years of Self-Publishing: A Personal Look Back and Forward. Advanced Self-Publishing Podcast With Orna Ross and Joanna Penn

Episode 354

On the Advanced Self-Publishing Podcast: Ten years of self-publishing. As part of its anniversary celebrations, ALLi has been looking back at the past decade —and forward towards the next.

In this po…

Published on 3 years, 8 months ago

The ALLi Team: Where Were We 10 Years Ago? Where Will We Be 10 Years From Now?

This is a special episode, looking at ten years of the team at the Alliance of Independent Authors. We've been celebrating ALLi's tenth birthday over the last few weeks. We wanted to take a moment to…

Published on 3 years, 8 months ago

Inspirational Indie Author Interview #107. Dharma Kelleher: Trans Author Brings Visibility to the Marginalized

Episode 353

My guest this episode is Dharma Kelleher, a trans writer who believes it is important, especially in these troubled times, to portray trans characters as just as human as everybody else. Since her ch…

Published on 3 years, 8 months ago

How Do I Obtain Photo Permission In My Book? Other Questions Answered by Orna Ross and Michael La Ronn in our Member Q&A Podcast

Episode 352

How do I obtain photo permission in my book? That is among the questions answered on our #AskALLi Members Q&A hosted by Michael La Ronn, author of science fiction and fantasy novels as well as author…

Published on 3 years, 8 months ago

Are Book Fairs the Right Place for Indie Authors? With Orna Ross and Dan Parsons: Foundational Self-Publishing Podcast

Episode 351

Today on the #AskALLi Foundational Self-Publishing podcast: Are book fairs the right place for indie authors? Recorded at the London Book Fair, this podcast focuses on how indie authors can make the …

Published on 3 years, 8 months ago

Inspirational Indie Author Interview #106. Julie Bonn Blank: Writer Uses Her Experience to Help Others Who Have Been Abused

Episode 350

My guest this episode is Julie Bonn Blank, who suffered from domestic abuse during her first marriage, but now uses that experience to help others through the pain and recovery of abuse and human tra…

Published on 3 years, 8 months ago

Writing Books for Rapid Release, With Carissa Andrews — Self-Publishing Conference Highlight

Episode 351

In this Self-Publishing Conference Highlight, Carissa Andrews discusses writing books for rapid release.

Having a sustainable author career that's both fulfilling and profitable means setting yoursel…

Published on 3 years, 8 months ago

Why Are People Upset That Indie Author Brandon Sanderson Raised More Than $30M on Kickstarter? Self-Publishing News Podcast with Dan Holloway and Howard Lovy

Episode 349

Brandon Sanderson, a sci-fi/fantasy author, raised more than $30 million on Kickstarter. And, for some reason, people are really, really outraged that an indie writer, of all people, should attract t…

Published on 3 years, 9 months ago