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Self-Publishing with Dale
Claim This Podcastby Dale L. Roberts
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254 episodes
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The Self-Publishing with Dale Podcast is devoted to teaching you relevant and up-to-date information in the world of self-publishing. Subscribe today!
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Recent Episodes
May 28, 2026
AI Just Hit More Publishing Platforms | Self-Publishing News (May 28, 2026)
Dale L. Roberts reports on new AI tools from IngramSpark and Laterpress, plus audiobook updates from Audible and Voices by INAudio, equipping authors for industry changes.
May 8, 2026
ACX Royalty Changes Are Here | Self-Publishing News (May 8, 2026)
<p>Audible is rolling out a new ACX royalty model, and indie authors need to understand what's changing. We'll cover the new audiobook royalty rates, concerns around pooled payouts, Spotify for Authors distribution terms, IngramSpark metadata research, AI audiobook tools, and author scams. Stay informed before you make your next publishing move.</p> <ul> <li>Dibbly Create - <a href= "https://DaleLinks.com/DibblyCreate">https://DaleLinks.com/DibblyCreate</a> (affiliate link)</li> <li>Audible's New Royalty Model Screws Authors - <a href= "https://open.substack.com/pub/selfpub/p/audiblegate2?r=1nx44v&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=true"> https://open.substack.com/pub/selfpub/p/audiblegate2?r=1nx44v&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=true</a></li> <li>ACX: Audible's New Royalty Model - <a href= "https://help.acx.com/s/article/audible-s-new-royalty-model">https://help.acx.com/s/article/audible-s-new-royalty-model</a></li> <li>Spotify for Authors Opt-In Audiobook Distribution Terms - <a href= "https://www.spotify.com/us/legal/spotify-for-authors-opt-in-distribution-terms/"> https://www.spotify.com/us/legal/spotify-for-authors-opt-in-distribution-terms/</a> </li> <li>IngramSpark: Study Finds Improved Metadata Could Boost Sales by Up to 9%* - <a href= "https://www.ingramspark.com/blog/study-finds-improved-metadata-could-boost-sales-by-up-to-9-percent"> https://www.ingramspark.com/blog/study-finds-improved-metadata-could-boost-sales-by-up-to-9-percent</a> </li> </ul> <p><strong>Rapid-Fire Newsflash</strong></p> <ul> <li>Apple Books for Authors - <a href= "https://authors.apple.com">https://authors.apple.com</a></li> <li>Spoken - <a href= "https://spoken.press">https://spoken.press</a></li> <li>Spoken: Become a Producer - <a href= "https://www.spoken.press/producers">https://www.spoken.press/producers</a></li> <li>GeniusLink - <a href= "https://DaleLinks.com/Genius">https://DaleLinks.com/Genius</a> (affiliate link) </li> <li>StoryVox (beta) - <a href= "https://storyvox.app/">https://storyvox.app/</a></li> <li>D2D's Self-Publishing Insiders: Scammers are Coming for You! - <a href= "https://www.youtube.com/live/2EPOnKdNNDY?si=VLm5hPmpPA1httTl">https://www.youtube.com/live/2EPOnKdNNDY?si=VLm5hPmpPA1httTl</a></li> <li>This Scam Could Cost Authors Real Money - <a href= "https://youtu.be/pEbnC9PRGgw?si=RUNcHKkoekTMvgf-">https://youtu.be/pEbnC9PRGgw?si=RUNcHKkoekTMvgf-</a> </li> <li>Electric Lit: Author AI Scams Bingo - <a href= "https://electricliterature.com/author-ai-scams-bingo/">https://electricliterature.com/author-ai-scams-bingo/</a></li> </ul> <p> </p> <ul> <li>Subscribe to my email newsletter - <a href= "https://DaleLinks.com/SignUp">https://DaleLinks.com/SignUp</a> </li> <li>Join Channel Memberships - <a href= "https://DaleLinks.com/Memberships">https://DaleLinks.com/Memberships</a> </li> <li>Join Me on Discord - <a href= "https://DaleLinks.com/Discord">https://DaleLinks.com/Discord</a> </li> <li>Check out my main YouTube channel - <a href= "https://www.youtube.com/@dalelroberts">https://www.youtube.com/@dalelroberts</a></li> <li>My Books - <a href= "https://DaleLinks.com/MyBooks">https://DaleLinks.com/MyBooks</a> </li> <li>Wanna tip me? Visit <a href= "https://dalelroberts.gumroad.com/coffee">https://dalelroberts.gumroad.com/coffee</a>.</li> </ul> <p>Where noted, some outbound links financially benefit the channel through affiliate programs. I only endorse programs, products, or services I use and can stand confidently behind. These links do not affect your purchase price and greatly helps to building and growing this channel. Thanks in advance for understanding!</p> <p>- Dale L. Roberts</p>
April 29, 2026
FTC Cracks Down on Misleading Author Income Claims | Self-Publishing News (Apr. 29, 2026)
Host Dale L. Roberts breaks down crucial self-publishing news including FTC actions, author scams, and audiobook market shifts.
254 total episodes available with 175 transcripts
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