The Alliance Independent Authors

PODCAST DROP: Editing & Design with Matty Dalrymple
2025-07-16 14:00 - 15:00 (Europe/Amsterdam) | ALLi Podcast
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 DROP: Member Q&A: Michael La Ronn and Sacha Black
2025-07-13 14:00 - 15:00 (Europe/Amsterdam) | ALLi Podcast
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 DROP: Self-Publishing News Analysis and Commentary
2025-07-11 14:00 - 15:00, 2025-07-04 14:00 - 15:00 (Europe/Amsterdam) | ALLi Podcast
A breakdown of the week’s most significant self-publishing news, providing insights, implications, and in-depth analyses.

PODCAST DROP: Branding, Marketing, & Promotion: Dale L Roberts
2025-07-09 14:00 - 15:00 (Europe/Amsterdam) | ALLi Podcast
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.

LIVE WEBINAR: What’s New at Amazon KDP?
2025-07-08 19:15 - 20:15 (Europe/London) | SelfPubConnect
Join us for a member-only webinar with Jen Barrett, Author & Agent Relations at Amazon – UK Lead, who will be outlining some of the new features at KDP and answering your questions about the platform.

PODCAST DROP: Inspirational Indie Authors: Interview with Howard Lovy
2025-07-06 14:00 - 15:00 (Europe/Amsterdam) | ALLi Podcast
Dive deep into personal stories of indie authors, understanding their pathways to success, challenges faced, and lessons learned.

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) | ALLi Podcast
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.

PODCAST: Self-Publishing News Analysis and Commentary
2025-06-27 14:00 - 15:00, 2025-06-20 14:00 - 15:00, 2025-06-13 14:00 - 15:00, 2025-06-06 14:00 - 15:00, 2025-05-30 14:00 - 15:00, 2025-05-23 14:00 - 15:00, 2025-05-16 14:00 - 15:00, 2025-05-09 14:00 - 15:00 (Europe/Amsterdam) | ALLi Podcast

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

PODCAST: Inspirational Indie Authors Interview
2025-06-22 14:00 - 15:00, 2025-06-08 14:00 - 15:00, 2025-05-25 13:00 - 14:00, 2025-05-11 13:00 - 14:00 (Europe/Amsterdam) | ALLi Podcast

PODCAST: Member Q&A
2025-06-15 14:00 - 15:00, 2025-05-17 13:00 - 14:00 (Europe/Amsterdam) | ALLi Podcast

PODCAST: Branding, Marketing, & Promotion
2025-06-11 14:00 - 15:00 (Europe/Amsterdam) | ALLi Podcast

PODCAST: Production & Distribution
2025-06-04 14:00 - 15:00 (Europe/Amsterdam) | ALLi Podcast
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: Publishing for Profit
2025-06-01 14:00 - 15:00 (Europe/Amsterdam) | ALLi Podcast
Transform your passion into profit. This podcast helps you balance artistry and entrepreneurship, guiding you every step of the way.

PODCAST: Creative Self-Publishing
2025-06-01 13:00 - 14:00 (Europe/Amsterdam) | ALLi Podcast
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: Advice: Editing & Design
2025-05-28 13:00 - 14:00 (Europe/Amsterdam) | ALLi Podcast

PODCAST: Advice: Publishing for Profit
2025-05-21 13:00 - 14:00 (Europe/Amsterdam) | ALLi Podcast

PODCAST: Advice: Production & Distribution
2025-05-14 13:00 - 14:00 (Europe/Amsterdam) | ALLi Podcast
