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Independent bookstore outreach practical seven-step plan for authors
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Independent Bookstore Outreach: A Practical 7-Step Plan

An independent bookstore can do something an online product page cannot: place your book in a trusted conversation.…
Posted by Alun September 3, 2026
Publishing trends for authors with seven practical decisions for book marketing, discovery, rights, and royalties
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Publishing Trends for Authors: 7 Practical Decisions

Some publishing news changes what you should do. Some of it simply gives you another headline to worry…
Posted by Alun August 25, 2026
Book discoverability strategy infographic covering audio discovery, book descriptions, wide launches, and AI clarity.
Posted inAuthor Marketing Book Sales & Revenue Indie Publishing

7 Smart Book Discoverability Strategy Moves for Authors

A book discoverability strategy gives your work more than one sensible way to reach the right reader. It…
Posted by Alun August 16, 2026
Author business strategy infographic covering reader routes, audio rights, backlist marketing, and AI records
Posted inNewsletter Publishing Industry News

5 Smart Author Business Strategy Moves for More Readers

An author business strategy should give you more than one reliable route to readers. It should also help…
Posted by Alun August 11, 2026

Alun Davies

I’m passionate about helping indie and traditionally published authors make sense of the ever-changing publishing world. Through practical, well-researched content, I aim to give authors the guidance, confidence, and tools they need to write, publish, market, and sell their books more effectively — while building their revenue, authority, and long-term opportunities as writers.

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