Welcome to Indie Author Advice

If you’re publishing your own book, you already know the worst part: everybody has advice, and a lot of it gets expensive fast.

I started Indie Author Advice because too much author marketing talk is vague, shiny, or built to sell panic. What most writers need isn’t more noise. It’s a calmer way to think.

What You’ll Find Here

This site is for practical questions:

  • When does a paid review actually help?
  • What should happen before you spend on promotion?
  • How do you tell the difference between exposure and real fit?
  • Which launch tasks matter, and which ones are just busywork?

The Point

I’m less interested in miracle tactics than sequencing. A decent tactic at the wrong time still burns money. A modest tactic at the right time can help more than people expect.

If that sounds like the kind of conversation you want, stick around. We’ll keep it plainspoken.