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Alliance of Independent Authors

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The Alliance runs several campaigns on behalf of independent authors. In May 2013 they started the "Open Up To Indies" campaign, which called on literary and book trade organizations to recognize independent authors, allow them to join organizations, enter competitions, etc. In 2014, the campaign was
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Their watchdog desk identifies and warns authors of services and awards that "overcharge, over-promise, under-deliver, or in any way exploit authors."
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In 2014, they launched a self-publishing services directory. All the services were approved and adhered to a code of standards set by the alliance.
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Also in 2014, the Alliance launched an "Ethical Author Campaign", which set out guidance on how independent authors should conduct themselves.
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Non-Profit Organisation of Independent Authors of United Kingdom
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relaunched as "Open Up To Indie Authors" in conjunction with
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London
Orna Ross
www.allianceindependentauthors.org
London Book Fair
Orna Ross
Kobo
"Author unites DIY writers against 'publishing sharks'"
The Sunday Times
the original
"Self-published author society prepares to launch"
"ALLi calls on trade to 'open up'"
"Kobo backs ALLi petition"
"Turning Pages: A prize for the best of self-published writers"
"ALLi Launches New Self-Publishing Service Directory at Frankfurt 2014"
"ALLi unveils 'ethical author' code"
"Four Points: On The Ethical Author Code And Amateurism"
Official website
Self-Publishing Advice Centre
The Self-Publishing Advice Conference
Categories
Trade associations based in the United Kingdom
2012 establishments in England
Non-profit organisations based in London
Self-publishing

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