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Author Inklings: The Basics of Paid Book Advertising

September 18, 2026 · Indie Author Magazine

Paid advertising can launch an author’s career to new heights, but successful strategies can take years to master. Columnist Susan Odev explores what authors should consider before they start.

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From Author Automations

You Already Said Yes to the Index

September 4, 2026 · Author Automations

Authors are still fighting the 2023 war over AI training. AI moved on to retrieval, and the permission slip for that has your signature on it.

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