Posted on March 24, 2025 at 2:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek
It can be hard to keep on top of all the blogs and news sources that aim to help writers.
So here’s a roundup of posts from the Alliance of Independent Authors that authors might find valuable — but also might've missed earlier — all in one place.
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Erotica authors confront platform restrictions, market limits: Authors share the obstacles they've faced in sharing their work and how they work around those blocks.
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Dispelling award myths for indie authors: Book awards aren't only for fiction; here's how you can find contests for nonfiction.
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How AI in publishing is changing opportunities: Orna Ross discusses her changing perception of the London Book Fair, while Joanna Penn talks about what AI narration has meant and can mean for authors.
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Condemnation of Meta's indie-book piracy: ALLi has issued a formal statement condemning Meta's use of indie books to train AI without permission; the post also explains how authors can discover if their work was taken.
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Unbound goes into administration: Dan Holloway reports on the consequences to authors of financial issues at the book crowdfunding platform Unbound Publications.
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