Podcast Episodes

The Changing Audiobook Market: Advanced Self-Publishing Podcast With Orna Ross and Joanna Penn

Episode 338

In today's Advanced Self-Publishing podcast, Orna Ross and Joanna Penn discuss the changing audiobook market.

Audiobooks once again performed well in 2021 in the United States, UK, and Europe, with d…

Published on 3 years, 10 months ago

Why Are Books Disappearing from Amazon? Self-Publishing News Podcast with Dan Holloway and Howard Lovy

Episode 337

Why are books disappearing from Amazon? Also, paper price hikes hit the publishing industry.

These are among the topics discussed on Self-Publishing News with Alli News Editor Dan Holloway and book e…

Published on 3 years, 11 months ago

Inspirational Indie Author Interview #101. Barry Nugent: Transmedia Author Makes Action/Adventure Available in Many Formats

Episode 336

My guest this episode is Barry Nugent, who has been self-publishing and podcasting since the early 2000s, well before many people caught on to these trends. Barry is a mild mannered IT guy by day, bu…

Published on 3 years, 11 months ago

How to Build a Publishing Team, With Orna Ross and Dan Parsons: Foundational Self-Publishing Podcast

Episode 337

In this episode: How to build a publishing team. Self-publishing is a misnomer. A good book is always a team effort. As a beginner author, it can be tempting to either try to handle everything yourse…

Published on 3 years, 11 months ago

What is the Best Way to Format a Paperback? Other Questions Answered by Orna Ross and Michael La Ronn in our Member Q&A Podcast

Episode 335

What is the best way to format a paperback? This 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, 11 months ago

Inspirational Indie Author Interview #100. Peter Turnham: Dyslexic Author Conquers His Personal Everest

Episode 334

My guest this episode is Peter Turnham, who has dyslexia, which means that he has difficulty reading and interpreting words. It seems like an unlikely condition for a writer. But Peter has spent his …

Published on 3 years, 11 months ago

Your Author Business Plan for 2022: Advanced Self-Publishing Podcast With Orna Ross and Joanna Penn

Episode 335

To succeed as a working indie author, you must write and publish well, two complex skills which take years to learn. You must fulfill or exceed the expectations of your readers and followers, not jus…

Published on 3 years, 11 months ago

How Do I Grow My Email List? Other Questions Answered by Orna Ross and Michael La Ronn in our Member Q&A Podcast

Episode 333

How do I grow my email list? This 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 self-help books…

Published on 4 years ago

A Report from Futurebook; Spotify Buys Findaway in Audiobook Game-Changer: Self-Publishing News Podcast with Dan Holloway and Howard Lovy

Episode 332

Dan Holloway reports from the Futurebook conference, and the future belongs to audio. Also, Spotify buys Findaway in a potential audiobook game-changer.  

These are among the topics discussed on Self…

Published on 4 years, 1 month ago

Inspirational Indie Author Interview #99. Denise Baden: Climate Fiction Author Seeks Optimistic Shade of Green

Episode 331

My guest this episode is Denise Baden, who sponsors climate fiction contests, but is continuously in search of green stories of a different color, an optimistic one rather than the usual dystopian vi…

Published on 4 years, 1 month ago