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In another first for the Alliance of Independent Authors (ALLi), and as part of its 2019-2020 season of broadcasts, ALLi launches the first\\xa0Self-PublishingPoetry Podcast.

For poets, this is a safe online space to read and perform, to get advice about online poetry publishing and creative enterprise, and to get more attention.

On the #AskALLi Self-Publishing Poetry Podcast, find:

• advice\\xa0on how to self-publish poetry books for pleasure and profit
• discussion\\xa0about writing and publishing\\xa0options for poets
• readings\\xa0from self-publishing poets in a segment called\\xa0Indie Poetry Please!\\xa0

Tune in for discussions on a different theme each month with a focus on developing prosperity for poets through community building and\\xa0self-publishing.

Find more author advice, tips and tools at our\\xa0Self-publishing Author Advice Center:\\xa0https://selfpublishingadvice.org, with a huge archive of nearly 2,000 blog posts, and a handy search box to find key info on the topic you need.

And, if you haven\\u2019t already, we invite you to\\xa0join our organization\\xa0and become a self-publishing ally. You can do that at\\xa0http://allianceindependentauthors.org.

About the Hosts

Orna Ross

Orna\\u2019s work for ALLi has seen her repeatedly named one of The Bookseller\\u2019s \\u201cTop 100 people in publishing.\\u201d She launched at the 2012 London Book Fair, after taking her rights back from Penguin in 2011 and republishing her books herself, with the titles and treatment she\\u2019d originally wanted. Orna writes award-winning\\xa0poetry and\\xa0fiction,\\xa0runs a\\xa0Patreon page for poets and poetry lovers as well as an active\\xa0author website.\\xa0She is on a mission to help eradicate creative poverty through\\xa0digital publishing and enterprise. You can find her on\\xa0Twitter\\xa0and Instagram:\\xa0@ornaross.

Dalma Szentp\\xe1ly

Dalma\\xa0Szentp\\xe1ly co-hosts the Self-Publishing Poetry salon. She works at PublishDrive as a self-publishing professional and has been a lifelong lover of poetry. A native Hungarian, she started learning about lyricism from poetry giants like Attila J\\xf3zsef and J\\xe1nos Pilinszky but also recited brooding lines of verse from international poets like Pablo Neruda or Anna Ahmatova. In university, she fell in love with W.B. Yeats and Emily Dickinson and wrote her thesis about the \\u201cvillanelle\\u201d form in Sylvia Plath\\u2019s poetry. As a university lecturer and an event manager at an independent bookstore in Budapest Dalma encouraged readers to re-engage with poetry. Check out her blog post about contemporary poetry trends here:\\xa0https://publishdrive.com/publishing-poetry-2018/. Find Dalma on\\xa0Twitter\\xa0and\\xa0LinkedIn.

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