What’s New and What Matters in Indie Publishing for 2026
What should indie authors be doing to seize opportunities in 2026? Here are some ideas to help.
One AI Tool (that works!) for Authorpreneurs
Finally, we’ve found an AI tool that delivers on its promise a quick and easy images for author marketing and more.
Can AI Create Your Book Trailer?
Find out what I learned in a course on creating book trailers with AI and my own experiment
[TfTi] Will the AI Overlords Be Reviewing Your Book?
See what an AI reviewer did with a piece I wrote decades ago and learn why you don’t want that for your book.
A “Fan-Finder” AI Prompt and a “Recognize & Reward” Mindset
Wondering where to start building your fanbase? Here’s a Fan-Finder AI prompt and tips on a Recognize and Reward approach to building fan relationships.
Using AI to Help Write a Press Release for Your Book
A step-by-step review of using AI to draft a press release for our book.
[TfTi] Publishing Trends and Changes that Indie Authors Need to Keep Up With
From multiple newsletters and articles, my top five publishing industry trends that will most affect indie authors this year.
Unlocking Creativity: A Writer’s Guide to AI
Harnessing the power of artificial intelligence (AI) has become a game-changer for authors seeking to build real success in today’s multi-media world of social, email, […]
Marginalia: AI, self-driving cars, and the delusion of perfection
Marginalia: on Matthew Crawford’s book, Why We Drive: Toward a Philosophy of the Open Road. It might not be apparent from the title, but the two themes that keep jumping out at me are the dangers in our headlong rush toward applying AI to everything and the problem of perfectionism.
[TfTi] Who is the Author of a book these days?
Has corporate publishing changed the meaning of the term author to include all those who help get a book published? What about audiobooks? AI?
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