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How Creative Confidence Shapes Author Voice and Guides AI Use: Self-Publishing with ALLi Featuring Orna Ross and Joanna Penn
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49:14On the Creative Self-Publishing stream of the Self-Publishing with ALLi Podcast, Orna Ross and Joanna Penn discuss creative confidence and the process of finding and sustaining an author voice. They talk about how life events, like grief or illness, can interrupt creativity, and how daily practices such as journaling or walking can help maintain a …
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85 | How to Allow Holy Spirit to Lead You While You Write
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18:16What if your next breakthrough in writing your book isn’t about doing more... but surrendering more? In this heartfelt episode, we’re talking about what it really means to write with God. Because writing a book with the Holy Spirit’s guidance looks different — it’s less about hustle, and more about flow. Less about perfection, and more about partne…
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SPS 295: 3 Steps To ACTUALLY Sell Your Book (with Dean Graziosi)
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22:53Join Tony Robbins, Dean Graziosi, and a powerhouse group of experts for a FREE 3-day immersive online event that could become the catalyst to your next (and BEST) chapter. 👉 https://bit.ly/Thrive2025SP --------------------------------- Thinking about writing a book? ⏰ Book a call to discover where you should start based on where you are today https…
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Exploring Alternatives to Amazon and Meta Ads: The Self-Publishing Featuring ALLi Member Q&A Podcast with Michael La Ronn and Sacha Black
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40:51In this episode of the Self-Publishing with ALLi Member Q&A podcast, host Michael La Ronn discusses whether there are effective alternatives to Amazon and Meta ads for authors who want to reach readers but are reluctant to support those platforms. Other questions include: Is Nielsen’s Enhanced Services an effective marketing tool for authors? Has a…
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Apple Ruling Opens iOS to Direct Book Sales; AAP Calls for AI Cooperation; Audiobook Growth Continues: Self-Publishing with ALLi Featuring Dan Holloway
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9:12On this episode of the Self-Publishing News Podcast, Dan Holloway explains how a major legal ruling against Apple is changing the landscape for in-app purchases, with Kindle, Patreon, and Spotify now enabling direct book sales on iOS. He also covers a call for cooperation between publishers and tech companies from the Association of American Publis…
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Expanding Book Distribution with BookVault’s Global POD Services: The Self-Publishing with ALLi Podcast Featuring Anna Featherstone
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39:56Recently, BookVault—a company familiar to many of our U.S. and U.K. listeners—expanded its print-on-demand services to Australia. In this episode, ALLi’s nonfiction advisor Anna Featherstone speaks with Alex Smith, BookVault’s brand manager, to learn what the company offers, how it operates globally, and whether it might be a good fit for authors l…
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Inspirational Indie Author Interview #183: Karen Williams. Business Coach Turned Book Mentor Guides Entrepreneurs
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23:13My guest this episode is Karen Williams, a nonfiction author of ten books who now helps entrepreneurs write and publish books that grow their businesses. What began with one book in 2009 turned into a career helping others find clarity and purpose. Along the way, she’s learned what makes a book truly work for both the reader and the writer. Find mo…
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Findaway Voices Splits Distribution; £75K Novel Prize Launches; Fewer Parents Reading to Kids: Self-Publishing with ALLi featuring Dan Holloway
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10:36On this episode of the Self-Publishing News Podcast, Dan Holloway explains major changes to Findaway Voices, which is splitting into two platforms: Spotify for Authors, focused on Spotify distribution, and a new platform called In Audio for all other outlets. He also highlights a new £75,000 novel prize open to unpublished writers, and reports on a…
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The Power of Relationships in Author Marketing: Self-Publishing with ALLi Featuring Dale L. Roberts
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30:16In this episode of the Self-Publishing with ALLi Podcast, Dale L. Roberts talks with Danica Favorite, community manager at PublishDrive, about what truly makes an author brand effective. They dive into how the power of relationships in author marketing, avoid the most common branding mistakes, and take real control of your marketing. Danica shares …
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84 | The ONE Mistake You're Making When It Comes to Writing Your Book
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15:06Hey Sis — let’s talk. Have you been holding onto your book idea for way too long? Started writing… stopped… picked it back up… then hit a wall again? If this sounds familiar, you don’t have to stay stuck. In this episode, we’re addressing the frustration cycle so many aspiring authors face — and more importantly, how to break free from it. I’m shar…
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Profitable Publishing on Amazon KDP: Self-Publishing Conference Highlight
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46:51In this panel discussion, two high-achieving Amazon KDP authors, Sacha Black and J.M. Dalgliesh, reveal the most effective strategies and tactics they’ve used to maximize profitability in self-publishing. From smart pricing and advertising to leveraging data, this session is packed with actionable advice on how to turn writing books into a profitab…
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83 | What’s Really Stopping You From Writing? Let’s Talk About It!
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20:51Feeling like you're one step away from finally starting your book? I got you! In today’s episode, I’m sharing 3 truths to give you that final push to pick up the pen (or open your laptop) and start writing!If you've been waiting for the right moment—this is it. Get ready to be reminded of the assignment on your life, the reader who needs your story…
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Oscars Open to AI-Assisted Films; Reading Habits Hold Steady; Linktree Adds eBook Sales: Self-Publishing with ALLi featuring Dan Holloway
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10:52On this episode of the Self-Publishing News Podcast, Dan Holloway reports that the Oscars will allow AI-assisted films starting next year. He also discusses new surveys showing that reading habits remain stable despite headlines, and highlights Linktree’s new feature allowing authors to sell eBooks directly from their bio pages. Sponsors Self-Publi…
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The Art and Craft of Ghostwriting: Self-Publishing with ALLi Featuring Matty Dalrymple
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32:14Campaigns Manager Matty Dalrymple interviews ALLi Editor-in-Chief Roz Morris about the art and craft of ghostwriting. Roz discusses her path into the field, the range of genres she has worked in, and the importance of preserving the client’s voice. They explore the balance between editing and ghostwriting, the collaborative process, and how ghostwr…
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Inspirational Indie Author Interview #182: M. Jacqueline Murray. From Scientist to Novelist, Exploring Love Across Timelines
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23:01My guest this episode is Jacqueline Murray, who took an unconventional path from medical device marketer to author of a romance series that blends love and quantum theory. Her books feature storylines that challenge genre conventions and feature characters later in life. Find more author advice, tips, and tools at our Self-publishing Author Advice …
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Spotify Recognized for Audiobook Innovation: Self-Publishing with ALLi featuring Dan Holloway
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11:16On this episode of the Self-Publishing News Podcast, Dan Holloway reports on Spotify receiving the BISG Industry Innovator Award for its audiobook efforts, including new tools for indie authors. He also highlights Patreon’s launch of unlimited in-platform livestreaming, a move that supports creators building subscription-based communities. Finally,…
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How Zines Can Boost Creativity and Build Reader Connections: The Self-Publishing with ALLi Podcast Featuring Anna Featherstone
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42:43In this episode of the Self-Publishing with ALLi Podcast, Anna Featherstone speaks with Rebekah Lambert, a poet, playwright, content strategist, and founder of the Freelance Jungle, about how authors can produce and distribute zines. They discuss how zines give writers permission not to be perfect, offer a low-pressure way to spark creativity, and …
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82 | LIVE Workshop Replay [SNEAK PEEK] - So You Want to Write a Book
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11:16Are you called to write a book but feeling stuck? In this sneak peek from my "So You Want to Write a Book" Live Workshop, I'm sharing powerful insights into your book writing journey. Discover why writing a book isn't about fame or money, but making a kingdom impact. Learn how to break free from the writing "hamster wheel" and understand why relyin…
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Should You Hire a Marketing Company to Launch Your Book? The Self-Publishing with ALLi Member Q&A Podcast Featuring Michael La Ronn and Sacha Black
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38:18In this episode of the Self-Publishing with ALLi Member Q&A podcast, host Michael La Ronn discusses whether it's worth hiring a marketing company to promote your second book—and why many authors might be better off learning to market themselves first. Other questions include: Is there still a stigma around self-publishing in 2025? Should I limit ho…
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Printed Books Exempt from New US Tariffs, Canva Adds AI Tools, Ingram Launches MediaScout: Self-Publishing with ALLi featuring Dan Holloway
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10:51On this episode of the Self-Publishing News Podcast, Dan Holloway reports that new US tariffs will not apply to printed books, thanks to an information exemption, though the impact on printing materials remains unclear. He covers Canva’s launch of AI tools following a pricing change, a legal brief challenging Meta’s use of copyrighted content, and …
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The Secrets of Successful Author Branding: Self-Publishing with ALLi Featuring Dale L. Roberts
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27:42Join Dale L. Roberts as he interviews self-publishing expert Bryan Cohen on the foundations of author branding. Learn how genre clarity, strong sales copy, and Amazon ads work together to grow your fan base and boost book sales. It’s a must-listen for new and mid-list authors. Show Notes: Best Page Forward Sell More Books Show Sponsor This podcast …
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81 | Thinking of Hiring a Book Writing Coach? 4 Questions to Ask Yourself FIRST
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12:29So, you’ve been thinking about hiring a book writing coach to help you finally write your first book? Before you sign up for that coaching package or slide into someone’s DMs—pause! Because listen… the right coach can absolutely help you birth that book. But hiring one before you're truly ready? Whew—that can leave you stuck, overwhelmed, and still…
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Inspirational Indie Author Interview #181: Ali Steed. Financial Journalist Turns to Award-Winning Crime Fiction
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40:34My guest this episode is crime novelist Ali Steed. After decades in financial journalism, Ali is winning awards in fiction—exploring the darker corners of the human mind through her police procedural series. We talk about what it took to overcome the fear of releasing that first novel, how she brings her investigative skills to crime fiction, and h…
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NaNoWriMo Shuts Down, AI Lawsuits Consolidated, and Amazon Adds Kindle Recaps: Self-Publishing with ALLi featuring Dan Holloway
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13:19On this episode of the Self-Publishing News Podcast, Dan Holloway reports that National Novel Writing Month, known as NaNoWriMo, has announced it will not officially take place this November, citing financial and reputational concerns. He also covers the latest in AI and copyright, including the consolidation of major lawsuits against tech companie…
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The Value of Professional Editing: The Self-Publishing with ALLi Podcast Featuring Matty Dalrymple
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38:54ALLi Campaigns Manager Matty Dalrymple talks with Marketing Adviser Ricardo Fayet, co-founder of Reedsy, about the value of professional editing in self-publishing. Fayet explains the types of editing, how to manage costs, and why editors offer more than beta readers. He also discusses when to hire an editor, how editing improves writing, and the l…
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