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SUMMARY:PODCAST DROP: Finding the Right Publishing Mentor and How to Navigate Reviews\, Translations\, and Book Pricing - ALLi's Member Q&A
DESCRIPTION:In this episode of the Self-Publishing with ALLi Member Q&A podcast\, hosts Michael La Ronn and Sacha Black discuss how an author can find a reliable publishing mentor\, when to seek paid help\, and low-cost community options to avoid overspending. \nOther questions include: \n\nDoes ALLi maintain a vetted list of book contests\, and where can members find it?\nCan you change your Amazon list price without matching the printed barcode price?\nWhich review routes are worth it—editorial reviews vs. reader-review services?\nHow should authors handle translations and run ads in languages they don’t speak?\nCan you include color photo inserts with print on demand and still distribute on Amazon?\nHow much lead time should ARC readers get\, and do launch-day reviews matter?\n\nAnd more!
URL:https://wp.allianceindependentauthors.org/calendar/podcast-drop-finding-the-right-publishing-mentor-and-how-to-navigate-reviews-translations-and-book-pricing-allis-member-qa/
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SUMMARY:PODCAST DROP: Editing Short Stories for Contest Submissions
DESCRIPTION:Author and podcaster Polly Campbell joins Matty Dalrymple to explore how writing contests can sharpen a writer’s editorial skills. \nPolly discusses the fast-paced revision process required for short fiction contests\, how to make every word count\, and why tight deadlines can lead to more focused\, confident writing. \nShe also shares practical strategies for structuring quick edits\, choosing impactful details\, and balancing creativity with polish—all lessons that can strengthen any writer’s craft.
URL:https://wp.allianceindependentauthors.org/calendar/podcast-drop-editing-short-stories-for-contest-submissions/
LOCATION:ALLi Podcast
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SUMMARY:PODCAST DROP: Latest Self-Publishing News with Dan Holloway
DESCRIPTION:A breakdown of the week’s most significant self-publishing news\, providing insights\, implications\, and in-depth analyses. \nThe Self-Publishing News Podcast stream is proudly sponsored by PublishMe—helping indie authors succeed globally with expert translation\, tailored marketing\, and publishing support. From first draft to international launch\, PublishMe ensures your book reaches readers everywhere. Visit publishme.me.
URL:https://wp.allianceindependentauthors.org/calendar/podcast-drop-latest-self-publishing-news-with-dan-holloway/2025-11-07/
LOCATION:ALLi Podcast
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SUMMARY:PODCAST DROP: Inspirational Indie Authors interview
DESCRIPTION:Dive deep into personal stories of indie authors\, understanding their pathways to success\, challenges faced\, and lessons learned.
URL:https://wp.allianceindependentauthors.org/calendar/podcast-drop-inspirational-indie-authors-interview-3/
LOCATION:ALLi Podcast
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SUMMARY:PODCAST DROP: Part 1: How Literary Worlds Become Playable as RPGs: Producing Books\, Cards and Collaborative Stories
DESCRIPTION:How do you turn a literary world into a collaborative storytelling experience? \nIn this episode\, Anna Featherstone chats with Vee Hendro and Hayley Gordon—the award-winning duo behind Storybrewers Roleplaying—about producing their book- and card-based role-playing games\, including Good Society: A Jane Austen Roleplaying Game and My Late Father’s Correspondence.  \nTogether they explore how indie creators can merge writing\, design\, and ethics to craft imaginative\, inclusive\, immersive books.
URL:https://wp.allianceindependentauthors.org/calendar/podcast-drop-part-1-how-literary-worlds-become-playable-as-rpgs-producing-books-cards-and-collaborative-stories/
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SUMMARY:PODCAST DROP: Latest Self-Publishing News with Dan Holloway
DESCRIPTION:A breakdown of the week’s most significant self-publishing news\, providing insights\, implications\, and in-depth analyses. \nThe Self-Publishing News Podcast stream is proudly sponsored by PublishMe—helping indie authors succeed globally with expert translation\, tailored marketing\, and publishing support. From first draft to international launch\, PublishMe ensures your book reaches readers everywhere. Visit publishme.me.
URL:https://wp.allianceindependentauthors.org/calendar/podcast-drop-latest-self-publishing-news-with-dan-holloway/2025-11-14/
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SUMMARY:PODCAST DROP: Creative Self-Publishing with Orna Ross
DESCRIPTION:A step-by-step guide to creative planning\, setting inspiring intentions and realistic goals for writing and publishing\, while keeping the creative juices flowing.
URL:https://wp.allianceindependentauthors.org/calendar/podcast-drop-creative-self-publishing-with-orna-ross/
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SUMMARY:PODCAST DROP: Creative Self-Publishing with Orna Ross & Joanna Penn
DESCRIPTION:A step-by-step guide to creative planning\, setting inspiring intentions and realistic goals for writing and publishing\, while keeping the creative juices flowing.
URL:https://wp.allianceindependentauthors.org/calendar/podcast-drop-creative-self-publishing-with-orna-ross-joanna-penn-2/
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SUMMARY:PODCAST DROP: Latest Self-Publishing News with Dan Holloway
DESCRIPTION:A breakdown of the week’s most significant self-publishing news\, providing insights\, implications\, and in-depth analyses. \nThe Self-Publishing News Podcast stream is proudly sponsored by PublishMe—helping indie authors succeed globally with expert translation\, tailored marketing\, and publishing support. From first draft to international launch\, PublishMe ensures your book reaches readers everywhere. Visit publishme.me.
URL:https://wp.allianceindependentauthors.org/calendar/podcast-drop-latest-self-publishing-news-with-dan-holloway/2025-11-21/
LOCATION:ALLi Podcast
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SUMMARY:PODCAST DROP: Inspirational Indie Authors interview
DESCRIPTION:Dive deep into personal stories of indie authors\, understanding their pathways to success\, challenges faced\, and lessons learned.
URL:https://wp.allianceindependentauthors.org/calendar/podcast-drop-inspirational-indie-authors-interview-4/
LOCATION:ALLi Podcast
CATEGORIES:Podcast
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SUMMARY:PODCAST DROP: Inside Author Nation: Joe Solari and Orna Ross on Trends\, Tools\, and What’s Next for Indies
DESCRIPTION:In this episode of Publish for Profit\, Joe Solari sits down with ALLi Director\, Orna Ross\, to reflect on the Author Nation conference\, the growth of vendor partnerships\, changes in author tools including AI\, and why community events matter for indie writers. \nThey also outline plans for expanding into Reader Nation and how authors can adapt to a shifting industry.
URL:https://wp.allianceindependentauthors.org/calendar/podcast-drop-inside-author-nation-joe-solari-and-orna-ross-on-trends-tools-and-whats-next-for-indies/
LOCATION:ALLi Podcast
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SUMMARY:PODCAST DROP: Latest Self-Publishing News with Dan Holloway
DESCRIPTION:A breakdown of the week’s most significant self-publishing news\, providing insights\, implications\, and in-depth analyses. \nThe Self-Publishing News Podcast stream is proudly sponsored by PublishMe—helping indie authors succeed globally with expert translation\, tailored marketing\, and publishing support. From first draft to international launch\, PublishMe ensures your book reaches readers everywhere. Visit publishme.me.
URL:https://wp.allianceindependentauthors.org/calendar/podcast-drop-latest-self-publishing-news-with-dan-holloway/2025-11-28/
LOCATION:ALLi Podcast
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