The Alliance Independent Authors

PODCAST: Inspirations Member Q&A
2025-04-20 13:00 - 14:00 (Europe/Amsterdam) | ALLi Podcast

PODCAST: Advice - Branding, Marketing, & Promotion
2025-04-23 13:00 - 14:00 (Europe/Amsterdam)

PODCAST: Self-Publishing News Analysis and Commentary
2025-04-25 13:00 - 14:00 (Europe/Amsterdam)

PODCAST: Inspirational Indie Authors interview
2025-04-27 13:00 - 14:00 (Europe/Amsterdam)

PODCAST: Advice - Editing & Design
2025-04-30 13:00 - 14:00 (Europe/Amsterdam)

PODCAST: Self-Publishing News Analysis and Commentary
2025-05-02 14:00 - 15:00, 2025-05-09 14:00 - 15:00, 2025-05-16 14:00 - 15:00, 2025-05-23 14:00 - 15:00, 2025-05-30 14:00 - 15:00, 2025-06-06 14:00 - 15:00, 2025-06-13 14:00 - 15:00, 2025-06-20 14:00 - 15:00 (Europe/Amsterdam) and 1 more date
A breakdown of the week’s most significant self-publishing news, providing insights, implications, and in-depth analyses.

PODCAST: Branding, Marketing, & Promotion
2025-05-07 13:00 - 14:00, 2025-06-11 14:00 - 15:00 (Europe/Amsterdam)
Join host Dale L. Roberts as he interviews the brightest minds, experts, and insiders in the writing and self-publishing business. Get actionable insights to help you level up your author brand and reach more readers.

PODCAST: Inspirational Indie Authors interview
2025-05-11 13:00 - 14:00, 2025-05-25 13:00 - 14:00, 2025-06-08 14:00 - 15:00, 2025-06-22 14:00 - 15:00 (Europe/Amsterdam)
Dive deep into personal stories of indie authors, understanding their pathways to success, challenges faced, and lessons learned.

PODCAST: Advice: Production & Distribution
2025-05-14 13:00 - 14:00 (Europe/Amsterdam)
This podcast stream focuses on guiding indie authors through the many pathways to create, publish, and distribute their work. Anna explores strategies, weighs the pros and cons of different models, and helps you find the best fit for your publishing journey.

PODCAST: Member Q&A
2025-05-17 13:00 - 14:00, 2025-06-15 14:00 - 15:00 (Europe/Amsterdam)
Get answers to your most pressing self-publishing questions, find out how ALLi can help you, and engage in our new interactive format, which includes a quarterly Saturday livestream.

PODCAST: Advice: Publishing for Profit
2025-05-21 13:00 - 14:00 (Europe/Amsterdam)
Transform your passion into profit. This podcast helps you balance artistry and entrepreneurship, guiding you every step of the way.

PODCAST: Advice: Editing & Design
2025-05-28 13:00 - 14:00 (Europe/Amsterdam)
Discover how you can apply best practices in these first stages of the publishing process to ensure the excellence of your work and its ability to appeal to your target readership.

PODCAST: Creative Self-Publishing
2025-06-01 13:00 - 14:00 (Europe/Amsterdam)
A step-by-step guide to creative planning, setting inspiring intentions and realistic goals for writing and publishing, while keeping the creative juices flowing.

PODCAST: Publishing for Profit
2025-06-01 14:00 - 15:00 (Europe/Amsterdam)

PODCAST: Production & Distribution
2025-06-04 14:00 - 15:00 (Europe/Amsterdam)

PODCAST: Editing & Design
2025-06-25 14:00 - 15:00 (Europe/Amsterdam)

PODCAST DROP: Vellum Co-Creator Brad Andalman on Formatting, Efficiency, and What’s Next for the Popular Indie Author Too
2025-07-02 13:00 - 14:00 (Europe/London)
In this episode of the Production and Distribution stream of the Self-Publishing with ALLi podcast, ALLi nonfiction adviser Anna Featherstone speaks with Brad Andalman, co-founder of Vellum, the popular book formatting software used by thousands of indie authors. They discuss Vellum’s origins, its evolution, and how it fits into the book production process—especially for authors looking to maintain control, streamline workflow, and update files efficiently. Brad also shares insights on how authors use Vellum in unexpected ways, recent feature updates, and how the team prioritizes new tools based on author feedback and publishing trends.
