BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//The Alliance Independent Authors - ECPv6.15.20//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:The Alliance Independent Authors X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://www.allianceindependentauthors.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for The Alliance Independent Authors REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Europe/London BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:BST DTSTART:20250330T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:GMT DTSTART:20251026T010000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:BST DTSTART:20260329T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:GMT DTSTART:20261025T010000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:BST DTSTART:20270328T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:GMT DTSTART:20271031T010000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260617T130000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260617T133000 DTSTAMP:20260616T135627 CREATED:20260529T142347Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260529T142347Z UID:[email protected] SUMMARY:PODCAST DROP: Strengthening Your Story - Developmental Editing for Children's and YA Fiction DESCRIPTION:On this episode of the Self-Publishing Advice Podcast\, Howard Lovy is joined by Amelia Ross who has spent nearly twenty years studying and writing fiction for children and young adults. \nAs a freelance developmental editor based in Virginia’s Blue Ridge Mountains\, she helps kidlit and YA authors strengthen big-picture elements such as plot\, tone\, conflict\, point of view\, theme\, characters\, and setting. \nListen in! \n  URL:https://www.allianceindependentauthors.org/calendar/podcast-drop-strengthening-your-story-developmental-editing-for-childrens-and-ya-fiction/ LOCATION:ALLi Podcast CATEGORIES:Podcast ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.allianceindependentauthors.org/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/BANNER-EDITING-HOWARD-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260618T190000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260618T200000 DTSTAMP:20260616T135627 CREATED:20260414T111111Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260414T111111Z UID:[email protected] SUMMARY:LIVE: New Member Orientation DESCRIPTION:This live session is an introduction to ALLi and a chance for you to learn how to make the most of your membership\, including how to access and use your benefits. \nYour host\, Ross Lynch\, ALLi’s Global Community Lead\, will: \n\nProvide an introduction to your ALLi membership\, including how to access and use your benefits\nOutline what new members often focus on first\, and where to go for help and support\nGive a short overview of ALLi as an organisation and our role in the indie publishing community\n\nThe session ends with a live Q&A\, focused on membership and getting started. More detailed or technical questions will be directed to the most appropriate resource or team. \nQuestions can be asked live via the chat\, or submitted in advance in the comments. \nA replay will be available for members who can’t attend live. URL:https://www.allianceindependentauthors.org/calendar/live-new-member-orientation/2026-06-18/ CATEGORIES:Live Webinar ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.allianceindependentauthors.org/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Orientation-Sessions-Graphics.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260619T130000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260619T140000 DTSTAMP:20260616T135627 CREATED:20250901T213851Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250901T214343Z UID:[email protected] 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://www.allianceindependentauthors.org/calendar/podcast-drop-latest-self-publishing-news-with-dan-holloway/2026-06-19/ LOCATION:ALLi Podcast CATEGORIES:Podcast ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.allianceindependentauthors.org/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/BANNER_News-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260621T130000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260621T140000 DTSTAMP:20260616T135627 CREATED:20251116T144251Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251116T144251Z UID:[email protected] 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://www.allianceindependentauthors.org/calendar/podcast-drop-inspirational-indie-authors-interview-5/2026-06-21/ LOCATION:ALLi Podcast CATEGORIES:Podcast ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.allianceindependentauthors.org/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/BANNER_IIA-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260625T190000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260625T200000 DTSTAMP:20260616T135627 CREATED:20260529T124341Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260529T124341Z UID:[email protected] SUMMARY:LIVE MEMBER WORKSHOP: Sell More Books - Book Promotion Workshop DESCRIPTION:ALLi’s Sell More Books: The Definitive Guide to Book Promotion is officially here! \nTo celebrate the launch\, we’re running an exclusive member-only LIVE series where we break the book down chapter by chapter\, giving you the chance to understand the framework at a deeper level and\, most importantly\, apply it directly to your own work. \nEach session will: \n\n\nWalk through chapters in a focused\, practical session \n\n\nHelp you apply the promotion framework to your own books and goals \n\n\nAnswer your questions so you can work through any challenges in real time \n\n\nThis series runs monthly throughout the summer and beyond\, so it’s something you can come back to as your promotion evolves: a regular check-in to make sure what you’re doing is really working for you. \nQuestions can be asked live via the chat\, or submitted in advance in the comments. \nA replay will be available for members who can’t attend live. URL:https://www.allianceindependentauthors.org/calendar/live-member-workshop-sell-more-books-book-promotion-workshop/ LOCATION:SelfPubConnect CATEGORIES:Live Webinar ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.allianceindependentauthors.org/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Screenshot-2026-05-29-at-13.42.18.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260626T130000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260626T140000 DTSTAMP:20260616T135627 CREATED:20250901T213851Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250901T214343Z UID:[email protected] 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://www.allianceindependentauthors.org/calendar/podcast-drop-latest-self-publishing-news-with-dan-holloway/2026-06-26/ LOCATION:ALLi Podcast CATEGORIES:Podcast ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.allianceindependentauthors.org/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/BANNER_News-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR