Connect with Indie Annie, your go-to advisor for all things indie publishing. In this section, read responses to common challenges and questions from authors, providing practical advice and encouragement for your publishing journey.
A lot of my writing friends talk about all the conferences they go to, whether writing retreats, craft courses, or business-focused conferences. I have to admit, I just don’t see the point. I can write more at home without the distractions, and everything else I can find in books...
I have a small problem, and I’m hoping you’ll have a solution for me. On January 1st of this year, I made a commitment to write every day, and despite the myriad distractions life has thrown at me, I’ve managed to keep that going all year. In...
Dear Indie Annie, I have a fear of succeeding, of finishing. Since January I have written two novels ... well, almost two. For the last two and a half weeks, I have been frozen on the last chapter of book two. It's actually a very simple chapter; however, it...
Dear Indie Annie, I have just released the fourth book in my series, and it is doing really well. Sales are good, and the fans love it and are clamoring for more. Doesn't sound like a problem, right? There are two more books to wrap up that series,...
Dear Indie Annie, I published my first book last month. I worked really hard on it, paid for professional editing and cover, and I'm really proud of it. But when I told friends and family that I had a book out, they asked who the publisher was and...
Dear Indie Annie, I’ve finished my first book and sent it off to my editor. While he’s ripping it apart, I’ve started looking into all the things I need to do to self-publish my book—and it’s... a lot. I’m so confused by what I...
