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How Much Are Indie Authors Really Earning? What the latest data tells us and what it means for you. When you decide to publish your own book, one of the biggest questions that comes up is: “Can I actually make moneydoing this?” It’s a fair question. Writing and publishing a book takes time, energy, and heart. You’re not just sharing your ideas—you’re building something that could elevate your brand, business, or even your legacy. So, let’s look at what the latest data reveals about how much indie authors are really earning and what those numbers mean for you. READ MORE
New Opportunity for Audiobook Publishing for Indie Authors
Spotify just announced a new opportunity for independent authors through Spotify Audiobook Selects. Submissions open November 4, giving indie writers the chance to bring their stories to life for millions of listeners worldwide. READ MORE
9 Amazing AI Tools to Help Indie Authors Write Smarter and Publish Faster If you’re an indie author, coach, or thought leader trying to write smarter, not harder, AI can be your new creative partner. From idea generation to editing and formatting, AI tools are helping authors streamline their writing process, boost productivity, and stay inspired.But with so many tools out there, which ones are really worth your time and money? We’ve tested and compared the best AI tools for authors in 2026 so you can choose the right fit for your writing goals. READ MORE
Featured Author Interview
This week’s featured author interview from DBN Magazine is with Caroline Bakker, a passionate advocate for holistic health and wellness, specializing in ADHD and PMDD management, and author of “The Healing Journey—Navigating ADHD and PMDD,” that explores holistic strategies for managing these conditions, drawing from her personal experiences and extensive research. READ MORE
Recent Book Reviews by DBN Magazine
Venice has been written about endlessly, but The Water Girls finds something rare in its canals. Instead of gondoliers and nobles, Tony Stevens turns his attention to the women who carried the city’s water, and in doing so, he gives voice to a world on the edge of disappearance. READ MORE
This story is a beautiful continuation of the heartfelt, magic-filled coming-of-age series, Magical Transformation. Where book one explored identity and the first sparks of becoming, this sequel deepens the story into one of of how belonging, courage, friendship, and wonder come together when you’re learning to live your truth out loud. READ MORE
At first glance, Think Like a Guru by Bar Bar Baba Ji may surprise readers expecting a traditional nonfiction book. It is not a single, continuous narrative but rather a collection of writings that span philosophy, spirituality, management theory, and even creative expression. READ MORE
Obedience Protocol turns moral certainty into its own form of horror, and it does so with unnerving precision. That idea sits at the center of Xander Gray’s gripping speculative novel, a story that feels less like a warning from the future and more like a mirror held uncomfortably close to the present. READ MORE
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We are excited to introduce the Digital Book Nook Book Awards Program, celebrating the exceptional talent of self-published authors whose work often goes overlooked by the traditional publishing industry. Get your book professionally reviewed by our editorial staff and be entered into the awards program or apply to the awards program today!
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