Posted on May 18, 2026 at 2:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek
The publishing experts we follow have plenty of business and marketing advice and news to offer.
Here are the ones that we thought were can't-miss for our authors:
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Self-publishing news podcast: Dan Holloway recaps the week's news items, including the new BookTok bestseller list and the trends in subscription boxes and special editions, and offers his analysis on them (Alliance of Independent Authors).
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Where friction hides in your author business: Joanna Penn and Orna Ross discuss the various hurdles that either you or your readers/customers may hit and what, if anything, to do about them (Alliance of Independent Authors).
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Don't let yourself be groomed by book publicity scammers: Anne R. Allen issues another reminder to authors that even the better-written unsolicited publicity emails are not, in fact, legitimate (Anne R. Allen's Blog... with Ruth Harris).
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