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I spent most of my time at the London Book Fair 2017 sitting in the front row of the surprisingly pink ALLi stand, listening to independent authors talking about their success and author - aid services sharing the tips and tricks of the business.

What every independent author I talk with seems to be looking for these days is an easy, cost - effective way to publish either a book - in - progress or a book that's just been completed.

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The administration nixed attempts to hire an independent author, as had been reported by City & State, and also edited the document to remove quotes from a memorandum by REBNY's executive director talking about th eimportance of donating to Assembly Democrats to maintain positive legislative outcomes.

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For example, setting time aside in school each day for independent reading, bringing in authors to talk to students, and keeping bestseller lists posted in the school.

Our authors talk about how to do that, too — from teaching study skills for independent learning to making students more aware of their own behavior to enlisting them to help their teachers turn schools around, embrace technology, and learn new professional skills.

Melissa Faliveno, associate editor of Poets & Writers Magazine, talks with the editors of five independent presses about the kind of work they look to publish, the relationships they cultivate with their authors, and the balance between publishing traditional work and developing new and innovative ideas for both print and digital literature.

One author who also had intimate knowledge of independent book stores, talked to her publisher, asked probing questions about their plans for book promotion for her book, and then chose to self - publisher her own book.

From a new assessment of author services by the Alliance of Independent Authors to an AuthorEarnings talk by Hugh Howey, a book cover chat with C.J. Lyons» artist, an explanation of the SELF - e library project and more, BEA's Author Hub is huauthor services by the Alliance of Independent Authors to an AuthorEarnings talk by Hugh Howey, a book cover chat with C.J. Lyons» artist, an explanation of the SELF - e library project and more, BEA's Author Hub is huAuthor Hub is humming.

I really enjoyed your piece for PBS as it was full of the enthusiasm and optimism I always feel when talking to independent authors.

I had the opportunity to talk recently with Inkspokes, a site for indie authors and their readers — we discussed some of the joys (and pitfalls) of independent publishing.

We talk about Apples iBooks new Publishing tools aimed at independent authors and what you have to do to submit books on it!

Talk about what makes our books and our authors special, how you're embedded in your local community, and how independent publishers help writers to nurture and sustain the literary conversation.

Brooke Warner, the author of Green Light Your Books and board member of IBPA (Independent Book Publishers of America) says, «I advise authors with [print - on - demand books] never to specify how their books were printed [when they are] talking to book buyers, event hosts, booksellers, conference organizers or librarians...»

I talked with an independent bookstore manager who noted that some self published authors who approach her for book signings are hoping that the store will do all the promotion and they just show up.

Having seen some recent trends and talk among many serious independent authors is the appeal of a book series to net extra revenue.

Every Tuesday evening we host #indiechat on Twitter where we invite guests to talk about various topics relevant to independent authors.

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From the successful independent author - publishers I know and have talked to about this, your numbers 4, 5 and 6 above are dead on.

An overview of my talk about self - publishing, given on behalf of the Alliance of Independent Authors, at last week's Cambridge Literary Festival.

There's a lot of talk about how there's more competition in the Kindle Store and elsewhere these days — more independent authors publishing and also more Big 6 backlist books being put out in ebook form, but if you can cultivate a fan base that enjoys your work and will try a lot of what you write, then you can do this for a living, providing you're able to publish regularly and keep getting more stuff out there for readers to consume.

We talk about the differences between publicity for traditionally published and self - published authors, as well as the pros and cons of the in - house publicity team at a publisher and the publicity team at an independent agency.

Mark Coker, founder of Smashwords, talked about how authors who go exclusive with Amazon become more dependent (rather than independent) of Amazon.

In this episode I talk to Orna Ross, Director of the Alliance of Independent Authors about selling publishing rights.

The Coalition of Independent Authors: Speaking of those risks Mr. Godin talks about, if you've published (whether independently or not) you've taken the biggest one a creative type can.

The Author HQ hub was focused on independent publishing and the talks and presentation centered on this topic.

Determined not to pigeon - hole her site, If These Books Could Talk, Kate covers and reviews everything she possibly can and will always thump the tub for independent authors and publishers.

And I guess that — that's about digital publishing and in today's interview I'm talking to April Hamilton who is inde author, independent author and sort of pro self publishing.

Whereas Orna Ross gave an impassioned speech on the value of the Alliance of Independent Authors, Rasenberger's talk fell flat.

Milan was surprised: No bookstores (not even indie ones) has ever reached out to her to ask about the best ways to stock her books: «They actually made a concerted effort to reach out to the community of independent authors and talk about how they could get their books in the store, and which ones they should be ordering.

I was talking to my used bookstore owner who happens to be the largest seller of independent / self - published books on the West Coast (I'm taking him at his word) and he basically told me that with the Kindle and with Amazon's self - publishing program, they have the power to make or break any author by including them or excluding them from their site.

I found however much we talk about quality standards, you mentioned independent authors as opposed to self - publishing which to me independent author kind of implies the professionalism.

In separate interviews, Walker and Company co-founder Beth Walker and president and publisher George Gibson talked about the history of the publishing company, the authors and the books they publish, and the future of independent publishing companies.

Small independent bookshops have led the way by hosting local book events, author talks and seminars that can't be easily reproduced online, and even the larger stores are following this tact.

She is also the Alliance of Independent Authors» India correspondent, which is what we are talking about today.

The independent Bookshop Santa Cruz is packed with happy locals, especially during frequent author talks, and many other boutiques offer art, clothing, and home furnishings.

The independent Bookshop Santa Cruz is packed with happy locals, especially during frequent author talks, and many other boutiques offer art, clothing and home furnishings, check out the gorgeous artisanal glass at Annieglass.

The independent Bookshop Santa Cruz is packed with happy locals, especially during frequent author talks, and many other boutiques offer art, clothing, and home furnishings (check out the gorgeous artisanal glass at Annieglass).

Rather than talking about the demise of the format, it might be more about independent authors and editors who will not be shackled to their keyboards and be prepared to deliver to order.