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:20240331T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:GMT DTSTART:20241027T010000 END:STANDARD 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 END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Europe/Amsterdam BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0200 TZNAME:CEST DTSTART:20240331T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0200 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:CET DTSTART:20241027T010000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0200 TZNAME:CEST DTSTART:20250330T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0200 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:CET DTSTART:20251026T010000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0200 TZNAME:CEST DTSTART:20260329T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0200 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:CET DTSTART:20261025T010000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251003T130000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251003T140000 DTSTAMP:20260510T213614 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/2025-10-03/ 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:20251005T130000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251005T140000 DTSTAMP:20260510T213614 CREATED:20251003T095754Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251003T095754Z UID:[email protected] SUMMARY:PODCAST DROP: Proof is Profitable: Use Reviews\, Contests\, and Awards to Drive Reader Engagement and Sales DESCRIPTION:This session\, “Proof is Profitable\,” will delve into the power of reviews\, contests\, and awards in establishing social and professional proof and demonstrate\, through case studies\, how these elements can significantly boost your reputation and drive engagement. \nJoin Hannah Jacobson\, of Book Award Pro\, and Edward Trayer of The Wishing Shelf Book Awards\, as they present compelling case histories and practical strategies from a panel of award-winning indie authors on: \n\nUtilizing customer reviews to build trust and influence potential readers.\nEntering and winning contests to gain recognition and showcase excellence.\nLeveraging awards to enhance your brand’s prestige and attract a wider audience. URL:https://www.allianceindependentauthors.org/calendar/podcast-drop-proof-is-profitable-use-reviews-contests-and-awards-to-drive-reader-engagement-and-sales/ LOCATION:ALLi Podcast CATEGORIES:Podcast ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.allianceindependentauthors.org/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/BANNER-Conference-Highlight-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251008T130000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251008T140000 DTSTAMP:20260510T213614 CREATED:20251002T112626Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251002T112626Z UID:[email protected] SUMMARY:PODCAST DROP: Building Business Authority Through Books DESCRIPTION:In this Self-Publishing With ALLi podcast episode\, ALLi Campaigns Manager\, Matty Dalrymple\, talks with Karen Williams of Librotas about how authors can build business authority through their books. \nKaren describes her journey into writing and mentoring non-fiction authors\, emphasizing the importance of structure\, clarity of message\, and preparation. She outlines the benefits of writing authority-building books to enhance credibility and business growth. \nThe conversation covers different book formats\, the significance of aligning books with business goals and brand identity\, and best practices for maintaining reader engagement and repurposing content. \n  URL:https://www.allianceindependentauthors.org/calendar/podcast-drop-building-business-authority-through-books/ LOCATION:ALLi Podcast CATEGORIES:Podcast ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.allianceindependentauthors.org/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/BANNER_Editing_Design-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251010T130000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251010T140000 DTSTAMP:20260510T213614 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/2025-10-10/ 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:20251012T130000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251012T140000 DTSTAMP:20260510T213614 CREATED:20251002T113004Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251002T113004Z 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/ 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:20251015T130000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251015T140000 DTSTAMP:20260510T213614 CREATED:20251002T114001Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251002T115213Z UID:[email protected] SUMMARY:PODCAST DROP: Production & Distribution Strategies of a Six Figure Author DESCRIPTION:In this episode of the ALLi Self-Publishing Advice Podcast\, Anna Featherstone speaks with indie author Fiona Tarrabout the production and distribution strategies that helped her grow from her first fantasy novel in 2014 to becoming a six-figure mystery and crime writer today. \nFiona explains how she keeps her production pipeline on track\, why her long-term preorder strategy has been so effective across platforms\, and what she’s learned about library distribution and audiobook production. \nIf you’re an indie author looking to bring more strategic decision-making and discipline into your publishing business\, this episode is packed with practical takeaways. \nThe Self-Publishing With ALLi Production & Distribution Podcast Stream is proudly sponsored by Gatekeeper Press – Your partner in premium independent publishing. Empowering authors with expert guidance\, 100% rights\, 100% royalties\, and global distribution. From editing to marketing\, their all-inclusive services help you publish professionally and confidently. Gatekeeper Press — Where Authors Are Family. URL:https://www.allianceindependentauthors.org/calendar/podcast-drop-production-distribution-strategies-of-a-six-figure-author/ LOCATION:ALLi Podcast CATEGORIES:Podcast ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.allianceindependentauthors.org/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/BANNER_Production_Distribution_Anna.jpg-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251017T130000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251017T140000 DTSTAMP:20260510T213614 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/2025-10-17/ 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:20251019T130000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251019T140000 DTSTAMP:20260510T213614 CREATED:20251002T114912Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251002T114912Z UID:[email protected] SUMMARY:PODCAST DROP: Members Q&A - Mentors\, Color Inserts\, and More DESCRIPTION:In this month’s episode of the Self-Publishing with ALLi Member Q&A Podcast stream\, Michael La Ronn and Sacha Black answer member questions which include: \n\nWhere can I find a mentor?\nWhat are the best review sites for authors?\nWhere can I create color inserts for my books?\nAnd more!\n\nTune in to hear the answers to these questions and more insider advice to help you in your self-publishing business. URL:https://www.allianceindependentauthors.org/calendar/podcast-drop-members-qa-mentors-color-inserts-and-more/ LOCATION:ALLi Podcast CATEGORIES:Podcast ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.allianceindependentauthors.org/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/BANNER_QA-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251022T130000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251022T140000 DTSTAMP:20260510T213614 CREATED:20251002T115858Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251002T115858Z UID:[email protected] SUMMARY:PODCAST DROP: Inside ALLi’s New Book Marketing Guide DESCRIPTION:Book marketing … minus the overwhelm. \nIn this month’s Self-Publishing with ALLi Branding\, Marketing & Promotion Podcast stream\, join ALLi director Orna Ross and ALLi editor-in-chief Roz Morris for a behind-the-scenes tour of ALLi’s updated Book Marketing guide\, due for release at the Self-Publishing Advice Conference on October 18th. \nLearn the important difference between marketing and promotion\, how to find and attract your ideal readers\, how to pick the channels that are right for you and use simple metrics to know what’s working—without chasing trends or burning cash. \nExpect checklists\, examples and a clear path you can follow at any stage\, whether you’re a debut or a seasoned indie author\, all grounded in ALLi’s Ethical Author principles and designed for sustainable results\,. \nPre-orders are now live and the e-book is free to ALLi members. Secure your copy and start building marketing momentum today. \nThe Self-Publishing With ALLi Branding\, Marketing & Promotion Podcast Stream is proudly sponsored by Bookfunnel. Do you have reader magnets\, ARCs\, and direct digital sales? Want to join multi-author promotions? Thousands of authors trust BookFunnel for seamless delivery and real human support. Visit BookFunnel.com. URL:https://www.allianceindependentauthors.org/calendar/podcast-drop-inside-allis-new-book-marketing-guide/ LOCATION:ALLi Podcast CATEGORIES:Podcast ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.allianceindependentauthors.org/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/BANNER_Branding_Marketing_Promotion_Orna-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251024T130000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251024T140000 DTSTAMP:20260510T213614 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/2025-10-24/ 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:20251026T130000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251026T140000 DTSTAMP:20260510T213614 CREATED:20251002T113200Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251002T113200Z 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-2/ 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:20251031T130000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251031T140000 DTSTAMP:20260510T213614 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/2025-10-31/ 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/Amsterdam:20251102T130000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20251102T140000 DTSTAMP:20260510T213614 CREATED:20251103T151236Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251103T151236Z UID:[email protected] 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://www.allianceindependentauthors.org/calendar/podcast-drop-finding-the-right-publishing-mentor-and-how-to-navigate-reviews-translations-and-book-pricing-allis-member-qa/ LOCATION:ALLi Podcast CATEGORIES:Podcast ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.allianceindependentauthors.org/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/BANNER_QA-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20251105T130000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20251105T140000 DTSTAMP:20260510T213614 CREATED:20251103T165530Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251103T165530Z UID:[email protected] 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://www.allianceindependentauthors.org/calendar/podcast-drop-editing-short-stories-for-contest-submissions/ LOCATION:ALLi Podcast CATEGORIES:Podcast ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.allianceindependentauthors.org/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/BANNER_Editing_Design-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251107T130000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251107T140000 DTSTAMP:20260510T213614 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/2025-11-07/ 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/Amsterdam:20251109T130000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20251109T140000 DTSTAMP:20260510T213614 CREATED:20251103T154820Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251103T154820Z 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-3/ 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/Amsterdam:20251112T130000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20251112T140000 DTSTAMP:20260510T213614 CREATED:20251103T163546Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251103T163546Z UID:[email protected] 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://www.allianceindependentauthors.org/calendar/podcast-drop-part-1-how-literary-worlds-become-playable-as-rpgs-producing-books-cards-and-collaborative-stories/ LOCATION:ALLi Podcast CATEGORIES:Podcast ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.allianceindependentauthors.org/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/BANNER_Production_Distribution_Anna.jpg-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251114T130000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251114T140000 DTSTAMP:20260510T213614 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/2025-11-14/ 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/Amsterdam:20251116T130000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20251116T140000 DTSTAMP:20260510T213614 CREATED:20251103T165007Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251103T165007Z UID:[email protected] 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://www.allianceindependentauthors.org/calendar/podcast-drop-creative-self-publishing-with-orna-ross/ LOCATION:ALLi Podcast CATEGORIES:Podcast ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.allianceindependentauthors.org/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/BANNER_CSP_Orna-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20251119T130000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20251119T140000 DTSTAMP:20260510T213614 CREATED:20251103T165203Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251103T165203Z UID:[email protected] 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://www.allianceindependentauthors.org/calendar/podcast-drop-creative-self-publishing-with-orna-ross-joanna-penn-2/ LOCATION:ALLi Podcast CATEGORIES:Podcast ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.allianceindependentauthors.org/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/BANNER_CSP_Orna_Joanna-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251121T130000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251121T140000 DTSTAMP:20260510T213614 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/2025-11-21/ 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/Amsterdam:20251123T130000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20251123T140000 DTSTAMP:20260510T213614 CREATED:20251103T155108Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251103T155108Z 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-4/ 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:20251126T130000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251126T140000 DTSTAMP:20260510T213614 CREATED:20251120T114146Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251120T114146Z UID:[email protected] 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://www.allianceindependentauthors.org/calendar/podcast-drop-inside-author-nation-joe-solari-and-orna-ross-on-trends-tools-and-whats-next-for-indies/ LOCATION:ALLi Podcast CATEGORIES:Podcast ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.allianceindependentauthors.org/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/BANNER_PfP_Joe-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251128T130000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251128T140000 DTSTAMP:20260510T213614 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/2025-11-28/ 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:20251203T130000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251203T140000 DTSTAMP:20260510T213614 CREATED:20251120T114848Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251120T114848Z UID:[email protected] SUMMARY:PODCAST DROP: The Hidden Craft of Ghostwritten Fiction DESCRIPTION:In this episode of the Self-Publishing with ALLi podcast\, Matty Dalrymple talks with author and ghostwriter Jon McGoran about the craft and business of ghostwriting fiction. \nJon shares how he began ghostwriting through an agency\, the differences between ghostwriting fiction and nonfiction\, and what it’s like to write in someone else’s creative world. \nHe and Matty discuss the challenges of collaboration\, setting clear contracts and milestones\, balancing client vision with storytelling instincts\, and how ghostwriting can become a meaningful and steady income stream for authors. URL:https://www.allianceindependentauthors.org/calendar/podcast-drop-the-hidden-craft-of-ghostwritten-fiction/ LOCATION:ALLi Podcast CATEGORIES:Podcast ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.allianceindependentauthors.org/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/BANNER_Editing_Design-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251205T130000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251205T140000 DTSTAMP:20260510T213614 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/2025-12-05/ 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:20251207T130000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251207T140000 DTSTAMP:20260510T213614 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-5/2025-12-07/ 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/Amsterdam:20251210T130000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20251210T140000 DTSTAMP:20260510T213614 CREATED:20251103T163839Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251103T163934Z UID:[email protected] SUMMARY:PODCAST DROP: Part 2: How Literary RPGs Find Their Audience: Distributing Books\, Games and Creative Experiences DESCRIPTION:How do indie creators reach global audiences while staying true to their values? \nIn this second conversation\, Anna Featherstone continues her chat with Vee Hendro and Hayley Gordon about distribution\, community\, and marketing in the world of literary-inspired role-playing games. \nFrom Kickstarter to conventions and creative commons licensing\, they share smart\, strategies for connecting stories with players worldwide. URL:https://www.allianceindependentauthors.org/calendar/podcast-drop-part-2-how-literary-rpgs-find-their-audience-distributing-books-games-and-creative-experiences/ LOCATION:ALLi Podcast CATEGORIES:Podcast ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.allianceindependentauthors.org/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/BANNER_Production_Distribution_Anna.jpg-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251212T130000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251212T140000 DTSTAMP:20260510T213614 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/2025-12-12/ 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:20251214T130000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251214T140000 DTSTAMP:20260510T213614 CREATED:20251116T145451Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251116T145451Z UID:[email protected] SUMMARY:PODCAST DROP: Business Postal Addresses\, Government Shutdown Delays\, and Michael and Sacha's Business War Stories - 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… \n\nMy newsletter requires a physical address in the footer of my emails\, but I don’t want to use my personal address. Help!\nDue to the government shutdown in the US\, the Library of Congress is delayed in issuing control numbers. Help!\nMichael and Sacha will share current business struggles and success they have recently dealt with.\n\nAnd more! URL:https://www.allianceindependentauthors.org/calendar/podcast-drop-business-postal-addresses-government-shutdown-delays-and-michael-and-sachas-business-war-stories-allis-member-qa/ LOCATION:ALLi Podcast CATEGORIES:Podcast ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.allianceindependentauthors.org/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/BANNER_QA-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR