The Alliance of Independent Authors The Alliance of Independent Authors (ALLi) is the professional association for authors who self-publish. Rapidly growing, this global, nonprofit organization brings together the world’s best indie authors, advisors, and self-publishing services. ALLi offers contacts and campaigns, education and collaboration, benefits, and bonuses — together with trusted guidance on how to self-publish well. ALLi is global, headquartered in London, UK but with members all over the world, organized across seven key English-language territories. It runs a directory of approved services, a watchdog desk, a code of standards for authors and services, book promotion and rights selling opportunities for its members, alongside a growing range of resources for emerging and experienced self-publishers. ALLi also widely champions the interests of author-publishers, through its campaigns and projects and director Orna Ross has been named “one of the 100 most influential people in publishing” (The Bookseller) for its advocacy, as the organization becomes an ever more established and credible force in global publishing.