Draft2Digital made another move this week, and it has authors talking. Also, find out about the latest shift in their distribution landscape along with industry updates from Spotify, Bookvault, ALLi, and more. We also revisit the Share and Sell spotlight from IngramSpark and update authors on several new opportunities heading into the holiday season. 

• YouTube for Authors (paperback) – https://DaleLinks.com/YouTubeForAuthors 
• Authors Guild: Predatory Opt-Out Scheme ClaimsHero Targets Anthropic Settlement Participants: What Authors Need to Know - https://authorsguild.org/news/claimshero-and-anthropic-settlement-what-authors-need-to-know/ 
• Draft2Digital – https://DaleLinks.com/D2D (referral link)
• Draft2Digital: The Indie Advantage (Nov. 2025) - https://authoremail.com/email/campaigns/jl895x7j8m0c9/web-version/lg0604x35fb97
• Draft2Digital: Smashwords 2025 End of Year Sale - https://draft2digital.com/smashwords-sale/
• Bookvault: WooCommerce Integration Upgrade - https://bookvault.app/woocommerce-integration-upgrade/ 
• Spotify for Authors: Spotify Expands Audiobook Access for Premium Subscribers in Five More European Countries - https://newsroom.spotify.com/2025-11-18/audiobooks-in-premium-sweden-denmark-finland-iceland-monaco/
• ALLi: Inside the Judges' Minds: What Award Panels Really Look For - https://selfpublishingadvice.org/award-panels/
• Spoken: Digitally-Narrated Audiobooks with Spoken – Bring Your Backlist to Life in 2026 - https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Hlp1wQBYR-ebipBiVUuc7g#/registration
• Kerrie Flanagan presents The Book Business Collective - https://geni.us/DaleTBBC
• IngramSpark: Share & Sell Giveaway - https://www.ingramspark.com/create-your-link-and-be-entered-to-win
• IngramSpark: Share & Sell Users Feedback - https://www.ingramspark.com/sell-my-book-feedback 
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