Episodes

  • Amazon's New Kindle Feature Raises Concerns | Self-Publishing News (Dec. 16, 2025)

    Amazon's New Kindle Feature Raises Concerns | Self-Publishing News (Dec. 16, 2025)
    Dec 16 2025

    Amazon quietly rolled out a new Kindle feature that places AI directly inside books, raising questions authors should understand. This week's Self-Publishing News also covers major audiobook platform updates, new distribution and monetization options, and review compliance shifts tied to Amazon enforcement. These changes affect how authors publish, promote, and protect their work moving into the new year.

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    • IngramSpark Changes Every Author Must See | Self-Publishing News (Dec. 9, 2025) - https://youtu.be/tvyINUd0JIU?si=mMpMLgYl1B0Te6t9
    • Now in Beta: Narrator Voice Replicas on ACX - https://www.acx.com/mp/blog/now-in-beta-narrator-voice-replicas-on-acx
    • Writer Beware: Kindle's New Gen AI-Powered "Ask This Book" Feature Raises Rights Concerns - https://writerbeware.blog/2025/12/12/kindles-new-gen-ai-powered-ask-this-book-feature-raises-rights-concerns/
    • Spotify for Authors - https://authors.spotify.com • Voices by INAudio - https://www.voicesbyinaudio.com/
    • Google Play Books Partner Center: Character detection in auto-narrated audiobooks - https://support.google.com/books/partner/answer/14183080
    • Spoken – https://spoken.press
    • Book Bounty – https://DaleLinks.com/BookBounty (affiliate link)
    • The Bottom Line (subscription required) - https://janefriedman.com/the-bottom-line-janes-publishing-industry-newsletter/
    • YouTube for Authors – https://DaleLinks.com/YouTubeBook
    • Dibbly Create – https://DaleLinks.com/DibblyCreate (affiliate link) - Use coupon code DIBBLYHOLIDAY25 for 25% off yearly plans, and DIBBLYHOLIDAY30 for 30% off addon tokens. (ends January 1)
    • Dibbly – https://DaleLinks.com/Dibbly - Use code TUWHOLIDAY7 for 7% off all services. (ends January 1)
    • StoryOrigin – https://DaleLinks.com/StoryOrigin
    • Keith Wheeler Books presents: Short Reads Domination Course - https://shortreaddomination.com/
    • Matty Dalrymple presents: From Expertise to Authority: Building Your Professional Presence for a Sideline or Second Act - https://www.theindyauthor.com/entrepreneurship
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    Where noted, some outbound links financially benefit the channel through affiliate programs. I only endorse programs, products, or services I use and can stand confidently behind. These links do not affect your purchase price and greatly helps to building and growing this channel. Thanks in advance for understanding!

    - Dale L. Roberts
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    16 mins
  • IngramSpark Raises Costs Again | Self-Publishing News (Dec. 9, 2025)

    IngramSpark Raises Costs Again | Self-Publishing News (Dec. 9, 2025)
    Dec 9 2025

    IngramSpark announced new pricing and a higher market access fee that affects every author using their platform. Draft2Digital revealed a major shift in Smashwords royalties, especially for lower priced ebooks. Written Word Media released new survey data showing what separates hobbyists from the authors earning real money. All that and more in the self-publishing news this week.

    • YouTube Channel Memberships (podcast) – https://DaleLinks.com/Membership
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    • IngramSpark - https://IngramSpark.com
    • IngramSpark Rate Card 2026 - https://www.ingramspark.com/hubfs/Rate%20Card_IngramSpark_2026.pdf
    • IngramSpark December 2025 Newsletter - https://www.ingramspark.com/newsletter-december2025
    • Draft2Digital - https://DaleLinks.com/D2D (referral link)
    • Draft2Digital Royalty Rates - https://www.draft2digital.com/blog/royalty-rates/
    • Smashwords End of Year Sale - https://www.smashwords.com/shelves/promos
    • Written Word Media: 2025 Indie Author Survey Results - https://www.writtenwordmedia.com/2025-indie-author-survey-results-insights-into-self-publishing-for-authors/
    • Authors Guild: What Authors Need to Know About the Baker & Taylor Closure and How It Affects Library Access to Your Book - https://authorsguild.org/news/what-authors-need-to-know-about-the-baker-and-taylor-closure/
    • Booklinker - https://Booklinker.com
    • Book Award Pro - https://DaleLinks.com/BookAwardPro (affiliate link)
    • Twin Flames Studios: The Ghostwriting of Christmas Past, Present, and Future - https://twinflamesstudios.com/ghostwriting/
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    Where noted, some outbound links financially benefit the channel through affiliate programs. I only endorse programs, products, or services I use and can stand confidently behind. These links do not affect your purchase price and greatly helps to building and growing this channel. Thanks in advance for understanding!

    - Dale L. Roberts
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    17 mins
  • Baker & Taylor Shift That Could Hurt Your Reach | Self-Publishing News (Dec. 2, 2025)

    Baker & Taylor Shift That Could Hurt Your Reach | Self-Publishing News (Dec. 2, 2025)
    Dec 2 2025

    Holiday cutoffs, platform updates, and a major distribution move are shaping the publishing world this week. One company picked up a key piece of a system that almost shut down, and this change could affect how your books reach readers. A few author services also shared new updates, warnings, and opportunities worth exploring. Catch everything you need to know in today's self-publishing news.

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    • Publishers Weekly: Lakeside Book Company Buys B&T Distribution Arm - https://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/industry-news/publisher-news/article/99162-lakeside-book-company-buys-b-t-distribution-arm.html
    • Bookvault – https://Bookvault.app (use code BVDALE to waive your first 3 upload fees)
    • Draft2Digital – https://DaleLinks.com/D2D (referral link)
    • Draft2Digital Now Hiring - https://draft2digital.com/careers/
    • Booksprout – https://DaleLinks.com/Booksprout (affiliate link)
    • Booksprout Now Hiring, Contact: virginie@booksprout.co
    • IngramSpark: Understanding IngramSpark Title Processing - https://www.ingramspark.com/blog/understanding-ingramspark-title-processing
    • Google Play Books Partner Center (GPBPC) – https://play.google.com/books/publish/
    • GPBPC: Publisher Program Policies - https://support.google.com/books/partner/answer/166501
    • CraveBooks – https://DaleLinks.com/CraveBooks (affiliate link)
    • Written Word Media: Author Beware: How Scammers Target Indie Authors (and How to Avoid Today's Most Common Publishing Scams) - https://www.writtenwordmedia.com/avoid-author-scams/
    • Twin Flames Studios: 7 Smart Ways to Sell More Books During the Holidays (Without Losing Your Mind) - https://twinflamesstudios.com/7-smart-ways-to-sell-more-books-during-the-holidays-without-losing-your-mind/
    • Dibbly Create - https://DaleLinks.com/DibblyCreate (affiliate link)
    • Dibbly Create Handbook - https://dalelinks.com/dibblycreatehandbook
    • Spoken: Digitally-Narrated Audiobooks with Spoken – Bring Your Backlist to Life in 2026 - https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Hlp1wQBYR-ebipBiVUuc7g#/registration
    • Booklinker: Facebook/Meta Ads Insights with Melissa Storm - https://booklinker.mykajabi.com/Facebook-Ads
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    Where noted, some outbound links financially benefit the channel through affiliate programs. I only endorse programs, products, or services I use and can stand confidently behind. These links do not affect your purchase price and greatly helps to building and growing this channel. Thanks in advance for understanding! - Dale L. Roberts
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    11 mins
  • The Best Author Deals of Black Friday 2025

    The Best Author Deals of Black Friday 2025
    Nov 28 2025
    Black Friday brings the biggest savings of the year for authors, and I rounded up the deals you will not want to miss. From writing tools to book promotion to web hosting, these offers help you grow your author business without breaking the bank. Check the show notes for all the links and deadlines. Grab what fits your goals before the sales end. Full disclosure: Most of these links are part of affiliate programs where I get compensated for any sales made through them. This is at no extra cost to you and greatly helps support this podcast. Thanks for your understanding and support. Links: YouTube for Authors (paperback) - https://DaleLinks.com/YouTubeForAuthors - 25% off through Dec. 1, 2025YouTube for Authors (hardcover) - https://DaleLinks.com/YouTubeHardcover - 34% off through Dec. 1, 2025Lulu: 2025 Holiday Gift Guide - https://dalelinks.com/giftguide2025Lulu - https://Lulu.com - Use WRITE30 for 30% off all print productsMiblart - https://DaleLinks.com/MiblartDesign - Coupon Code: BLACK20 for 20% off Book Covers - valid till December 3Getcovers - https://DaleLinks.com/GetCovers - Coupon Code: BLACK25 for 25% off all services - valid till December 3ProWritingAid - https://DaleLinks.com/ProWritingAid - 50% off yearly and lifetime plans - ends December 3Dibbly Create - https://DaleLinks.com/DibblyCreate - Get 30% off three months of the Pro Plan with BLACKFRIDAY30, and get 40% off Add-on Tokens for Create with BLACKFRIDAY40 - Offer expires Dec. 2, 2025Dibbly - https://DaleLinks.com/Dibbly - Get 12% off all services with BLACKFRIDAYTUW12 - Offer expires Dec. 2Publisher Rocket - https://DaleLinks.com/Rocket - $30 off, plus access to Mastering Keywords & Categories Course (normally $49.99) - Offer ends on Dec. 3, 2025Cravebooks - https://DaleLinks.com/Cravebooks - 5-Day Black Friday Countdown Sale - 50% off on November 28, 2025, then the discount goes down by 10% everydayAppSumo - https://DaleLinks.com/AppSumo - Black Friday Sale over on Dec. 2, 2025AppSumo Deal: DepositPhotos - https://DaleLinks.com/DepositPhotos - Black Friday Sale over on Dec. 2, 2025MailerLite - https://DaleLinks.com/MailerLite - 25% off annual plans - Good till December 16, 2025Kit - https://DaleLinks.com/Kit - Get 60% off 3 months of the Creator Plan - Good till December 2, 2025Get Authentic Book Reviews - https://GetAuthenticBookReviews.com - Promotion available for a limited timeGemsy- https://DaleLinks.com/Gemsy - Get 50% off the yearly plan with promo code DALEBF50 - good through Dec. 5, 2025SiteGround - https://DaleLinks.com/SiteGround - 85% off Premium Web Hosting, plus 3 months FREE Site Scanner & Premium Backup - Sale ends Dec. 2, 2025ContentStudio - https://dalelinks.com/contentstudiodeal - 40% off annual plan - Offer ends on Nov. 30, 2025Riverside - https://DaleLinks.com/Riverside - 35% off annual plans for new users with code BF2025 -Offer ends Dec. 1, 2025AuthorAI - https://DaleLinks.com/AuthorsAI - 25% off with code BFDEAL - Good through Dec. 1, 2025 Other relevant links: Subscribe to my email newsletter - https://DaleLinks.com/SignUp Join Channel Memberships - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKv8xcrFntOERL7NUXgkypg/join Join my Discord community - http://dalelinks.com/discord Check out my podcast channel - https://www.youtube.com/@selfpubwithdale My Books - https://DaleLinks.com/MyBooks Wanna tip me? Visit https://dalelroberts.gumroad.com/coffee. Where noted, some outbound links financially benefit the channel through affiliate programs. I only endorse programs, products, or services I use and can stand confidently behind. These links do not affect your purchase price and greatly helps to building and growing this channel. Thanks in advance for understanding! - Dale L. Roberts
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    19 mins
  • Draft2Digital Drops a Surprise Update | Self-Publishing News (Nov. 24, 2025)

    Draft2Digital Drops a Surprise Update | Self-Publishing News (Nov. 24, 2025)
    Nov 25 2025

    Draft2Digital made another move this week, and it has authors talking. Also, find out about the latest shift in their distribution landscape along with industry updates from Spotify, Bookvault, ALLi, and more. We also revisit the Share and Sell spotlight from IngramSpark and update authors on several new opportunities heading into the holiday season.

    • YouTube for Authors (paperback) – https://DaleLinks.com/YouTubeForAuthors
    • Authors Guild: Predatory Opt-Out Scheme ClaimsHero Targets Anthropic Settlement Participants: What Authors Need to Know - https://authorsguild.org/news/claimshero-and-anthropic-settlement-what-authors-need-to-know/
    • Draft2Digital – https://DaleLinks.com/D2D (referral link)
    • Draft2Digital: The Indie Advantage (Nov. 2025) - https://authoremail.com/email/campaigns/jl895x7j8m0c9/web-version/lg0604x35fb97
    • Draft2Digital: Smashwords 2025 End of Year Sale - https://draft2digital.com/smashwords-sale/
    • Bookvault: WooCommerce Integration Upgrade - https://bookvault.app/woocommerce-integration-upgrade/
    • Spotify for Authors: Spotify Expands Audiobook Access for Premium Subscribers in Five More European Countries - https://newsroom.spotify.com/2025-11-18/audiobooks-in-premium-sweden-denmark-finland-iceland-monaco/
    • ALLi: Inside the Judges' Minds: What Award Panels Really Look For - https://selfpublishingadvice.org/award-panels/
    • Spoken: Digitally-Narrated Audiobooks with Spoken – Bring Your Backlist to Life in 2026 - https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Hlp1wQBYR-ebipBiVUuc7g#/registration
    • Kerrie Flanagan presents The Book Business Collective - https://geni.us/DaleTBBC
    • IngramSpark: Share & Sell Giveaway - https://www.ingramspark.com/create-your-link-and-be-entered-to-win
    • IngramSpark: Share & Sell Users Feedback - https://www.ingramspark.com/sell-my-book-feedback
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    Where noted, some outbound links financially benefit the channel through affiliate programs. I only endorse programs, products, or services I use and can stand confidently behind. These links do not affect your purchase price and greatly helps to building and growing this channel. Thanks in advance for understanding!

    - Dale L. Roberts
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    14 mins
  • KDP Drops a Feature NOBODY Expected | Self-Publishing News (Nov. 11, 2025)

    KDP Drops a Feature NOBODY Expected | Self-Publishing News (Nov. 11, 2025)
    Nov 18 2025
    Amazon rolled out a new KDP feature that could change how authors reach global readers. This roundup walks through what happened and why it matters without spoiling anything. If you publish through KDP or go wide, you need to know what just launched. Stay sharp and stay informed. KDP: Introducing Kindle Translate in Beta - https://www.kdpcommunity.com/s/article/Introducing-Kindle-Translate-in-Beta-Translate-eBooks-into-multiple-languages?language=en_USKDP: Kindle Translate FAQs - https://www.kdpcommunity.com/s/question/0D5at00000VrSMkCAN/kindle-translate-faqs?language=en_US&topicId=0TOat0000001UnFGAU&count=3Amazon: Simple tips to spot impersonation scams - https://www.amazon.com/b?node=206290002011&ref_=pe_158999060_1300845330Draft2Digital – https://DaleLinks.com/D2D (referral link)Draft2Digital: Clean Up Your D2D Account with Merge Tools - https://authoremail.com/email/campaigns/mt7177wad57c8/Draft2Digital Content Guidelines - https://draft2digital.com/content-guidelines/IngramSpark – https://IngramSpark.comIngramSpark's Share & Sell Giveaway - https://www.ingramspark.com/share-sell-giveawayBookvault – https://Bookvault.appApple Books for Authors – https://authors.apple.comSpotify for Authors: Introducing Audiobook Recaps - https://authors.spotify.com/blog/recapsThe Bottom Line (subscription required): A Deep Divide Emerges between AI Users and Nonusers – https://DaleLinks.com/TheBottomLineSpoken.Press – https://spoken.pressTwin Flames Studios: The State of AI Audiobooks in 2025 - https://twinflamesstudios.com/the-state-of-ai-audiobooks-in-2025Dibbly Create – https://DaleLinks.com/DibblyCreate (affiliate link)Dibbly Create: Book Layout Studio Webinar - https://dibbly.com/join-free-webinar/Dibbly – https://DaleLinks.com/Dibbly (affiliate link)ProWritingAid: Novel November – https://DaleLinks.com/NovNov (affiliate link)ProWritingAid Black Friday Deal – https://DaleLinks.com/ProWritingAid (affiliate link)Book Award Pro – https://DaleLinks.com/BookAwardPro (affiliate link)Get Authentic Book Reviews – https://GetAuthenticBookReviews.comDropCap Marketplace - https://dropcapmarketplace.com/pricingBehind the Scenes at Author Nation 2025 - https://www.buzzsprout.com/2121723/episodes/18169217Author Nation 2025: My Honest Review - https://youtu.be/AmmElopRJJY?si=xG915vwoZ1hf_q-qAmazon Ads Insights with Dale L. Roberts - https://booklinker.mykajabi.com/AmazonAdsDaleThe First 2 YEARS Sucked! Self-Publishing Secrets with Dale L. Roberts - https://youtu.be/K8iSpCkV4C0?si=Yk1q8Z9MDpTeh5r5Subscribe to The Self-Publishing Hub - https://TheSelfPublishingHub.comSubscribe to my email newsletter - https://DaleLinks.com/SignUp Join Channel Memberships - https://DaleLinks.com/Memberships Join Me on Discord - https://DaleLinks.com/DiscordCheck out my main YouTube channel - https://www.youtube.com/@dalelrobertsMy Books - https://DaleLinks.com/MyBooksWanna tip me? Visit https://dalelroberts.gumroad.com/coffee. Where noted, some outbound links financially benefit the channel through affiliate programs. I only endorse programs, products, or services I use and can stand confidently behind. These links do not affect your purchase price and greatly helps to building and growing this channel. Thanks in advance for understanding! - Dale L. Roberts
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    19 mins
  • Amazon's NEW Algorithm Upends Book Rankings | Self-Publishing News (Oct. 21, 2025)

    Amazon's NEW Algorithm Upends Book Rankings | Self-Publishing News (Oct. 21, 2025)
    Oct 22 2025
    Big changes are hitting the publishing world. Amazon's new algorithm is shaking up book rankings, libraries are adjusting after Baker & Taylor's collapse, and Spotify's audiobook listeners just jumped 36%. I'll also cover new scams every author should know about, a wild mayo-scented book promotion, and how you can shape the future of indie publishing through this year's Written Word Media survey. Tune in for all the latest updates. LAST CALL: The Final 3 Kickstarter - https://DaleLinks.com/Kickstarter Jane Friedman's The Bottom Line - https://janefriedman.com/the-bottom-line-janes-publishing-industry-newsletter/ The Hidden Rules of Amazon: A Smart Guide for Self-Publishing Authors - https://wiki.authornation.live/The-Hidden-Rules-of-Amazon-A-Smart-Guide-for-Self-Publishing-Authors-217762f8793a806b9109d5858e911e36 Massive Amazon Algorithm Changes - https://www.authormedia.com/massive-amazon-algorithm-changes/ Libraries Look to Fill the Gap Left by Baker & Taylor - https://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/industry-news/libraries/article/98808-libraries-look-to-fill-the-gap-left-by-baker-taylor.html Spotify's Audiobook Listeners Grew 36% in Second Year of Service - https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-10-14/spotify-s-audiobook-listeners-grew-36-in-second-year-of-service Writer Beware: Army of Bots: Deeper Into the Vortex of Nigerian Marketing Scams - https://writerbeware.blog/2025/10/20/army-of-bots-deeper-into-the-vortex-of-nigerian-marketing-scams/ Laterpress - https://Laterpress.com The Guardian: A book is being marketed with mayo-scented ink. Jealous? Me? - https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/oct/10/books-marketing-tiktok-publishing Written Word Media: 2025 Author Survey - https://writtenwordmedia.typeform.com/authorsurvey25 Apple Books for Authors: Holiday season delivery schedule. - https://authors.apple.com CraveBooks - https://DaleLinks.com/CraveBooks (affiliate link)Kindlepreneur: Authorpreneur Academy - https://academy.kindlepreneur.com/ StoryOrigin: Mastering Self-Publishing: From Novice to Pro (register for the replay) - https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/mCWvXho_QwGFXcvN6PVe9A#/registration Miblart: Book Marketing Trends 2026 | What Every Indie Author Should Know - https://www.youtube.com/live/QGTfiBW0DfM?si=Ym2nn7NGrJiOVeJhSubscribe to The Self-Publishing Hub - https://TheSelfPublishingHub.comSubscribe to my email newsletter - https://DaleLinks.com/SignUpJoin Channel Memberships - https://DaleLinks.com/MembershipsJoin Me on Discord - https://DaleLinks.com/DiscordCheck out my main YouTube channel - https://www.youtube.com/@dalelrobertsMy Books - https://DaleLinks.com/MyBooksWanna tip me? Visit https://dalelroberts.gumroad.com/coffee. Where noted, some outbound links financially benefit the channel through affiliate programs. I only endorse programs, products, or services I use and can stand confidently behind. These links do not affect your purchase price and greatly helps to building and growing this channel. Thanks in advance for understanding! - Dale L. Roberts
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    17 mins
  • My YouTube Channel Was Deleted… | Self-Publishing News (Oct. 14, 2025)

    My YouTube Channel Was Deleted… | Self-Publishing News (Oct. 14, 2025)
    Oct 14 2025

    My YouTube podcast channel was deleted without warning, leaving me searching for answers. Meanwhile, Baker & Taylor faces closure, PublishDrive partners with ElevenReader for AI audiobooks, and Bookvault unveils new Spot UV and foil upgrades. BookBaby highlights proven ad strategies that drive real sales, and Spoken earns ALLi's highest rating for author trust. It's a week packed with big shifts, bold moves, and major updates for indie authors in this week's Self-Publishing News.

    • Self-Publishing News October 13, 2025 - The Final 3 Kickstarter Campaign - https://DaleLinks.com/Kickstarter
    • LIVE: Game-Changing Author Strategies Revealed - https://youtube.com/live/C122wCbad-U
    • My YouTube Podcast Channel - https://DaleLinks.com/YouTubePodcast
    • Baker & Taylor Prepares Plan to Shut Down - https://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/industry-news/publisher-news/article/98777-baker-taylor-prepares-plan-to-shut-down.html
    • PublishDrive Partners with ElevenReader for Instant Audiobook Creation - https://publishdrive.com/publishdrive-partners-with-elevenreader-for-instant-audiobook-creation.html
    • PublishDrive: Book Marketing that Works Insights from Dale L Roberts - https://youtu.be/wos5AoL5jpk?si=_8KM8622A4fPkETF
    • Bookvault Bespoke - https://bookvault.app/bookvaultbespoke-product-examples/
    • Booklinker - https://booklinker.com
    • BookBaby: Examples of Book Advertising That Drive Sales - https://blog.bookbaby.com/how-to-promote-your-book/book-promotion/book-advertising-examples
    • Spoken: V1.04 Release Notes: New Upgrades! - https://spoken.press - ALLi Watchdog List - https://DaleLinks.com/ALLi
    • ALLi: SelfPubCon 2025 - https://selfpublishingadvice.org/conference-2025/
    • StoryOrigin: Mastering Self-Publishing: From Novice to Pro - https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/mCWvXho_QwGFXcvN6PVe9A#/registration
    • Michell Buck Books: Building an Author Platform with Dale L. Roberts - https://open.substack.com/live-stream/66104?utm_source=live-stream-scheduled-upsell
    • Miblart: Book Marketing Strategies 2026 - https://miblart.com/book-marketing-webinars/
    • Author Nation - https://DaleLinks.com/AuthorNation (affiliate link)
    • Author Nation: MEET UPS AND OUTSIDE EVENTS - https://www.authornation.live/2025-meetups

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    Where noted, some outbound links financially benefit the channel through affiliate programs. I only endorse programs, products, or services I use and can stand confidently behind. These links do not affect your purchase price and greatly helps to building and growing this channel. Thanks in advance for understanding!

    - Dale L. Roberts
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    16 mins