Spotify Gets Ready to Go Big on Audiobooks; IBPA Sets New Guidelines for Hybrid Publishers: Self-Publishing News Podcast with Dan Holloway and Howard Lovy

Published: Sept. 23, 2022, noon

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Today on Self-Publishing News: Spotify gets ready to go big on audiobooks, and they\'re working with writers to "innovate and create something that is different.\\u201d Also, IBPA has set new guidelines for hybrid publishers, and artificial intelligence is now creating cover art\\u2014making many artists nervous.

These are among the topics discussed on Self-Publishing News with ALLi News Editor Dan Holloway and News and Podcast Producer Howard Lovy.

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About the Hosts

Dan Holloway is a novelist, poet and spoken word artist. He is the MC of the performance arts show The New Libertines Earlier this year he competed at the National Poetry Slam final at the Royal Albert Hall. His latest collection, The Transparency of Sutures, is available on Kindle.

Howard Lovy has been a journalist for more than 30 years, and has spent the last eight years amplifying the voices of independent publishers and authors. He works with authors as a book editor to prepare their work to be published. Howard is also a freelance writer specializing in Jewish issues whose work appears regularly in Publishers Weekly, the Jewish Daily Forward, and Longreads. Find Howard at howardlovy.com,\\xa0LinkedIn and Twitter.

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