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## Self publish better books.
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This is the Self-publishing Advice Center, run as an author outreach service by the Alliance of Independent Authors (ALLi).

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## Self publish better books.
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This is the Self-publishing Advice Center, run as an author outreach service by the Alliance of Independent Authors (ALLi).

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## Latest advice, news, ratings, tools and trends.

### Inspiration Podcast: More Money and Meaning — ALLi's Latest Projects for Indie Authors with Orna Ross

On the Self-Publishing with ALLi Podcast, Orna Ross talks about the latest ALLi projects designed to support both the creative and commercial sides of an indie author’s life. In this episode, she discusses the new indie author bookstore, the Indie Author Income Survey, and why understanding your own definition of success matters as much as the numbers. Orna encourages authors to think about what “enough” looks like in their writing lives and offers practical steps to move toward those goals, whether that means updating your author profile, planning your next release, or carving out regular time for business decisions.

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### Inside the Judges' Minds: What Award Panels Really Look For

In this Alliance of Independent Authors post, Book Award Adviser Hannah Jacobson explains what judging panels prioritize and how authors can position their books for the best chance at award success.

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### News Summary: French Publishers Sue Meta over AI Concerns; Australia Blocks Copyright Loophole for Tech Firms

Our first story of the week was about AI and a very global market, and in a way the two stories today are in a similar vein—but from a different angle.

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