Major Publishing Updates Authors Need to Know | Self-Publishing News (Mar. 17, 2025)

Big changes are happening in self-publishing! Bookvault expands to Canada, Libro.fm reports massive audiobook subscriber growth, and Dibbly Create launches new support features. Plus, Creativindie's Derek Murphy just relaunched a free 3D book cover mockup tool and a universal book link service. Stay tuned for everything you need to know about these industry updates and how they impact indie authors.

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Sources:

• Bookvault Canada - https://help.bookvault.app/bookvault-canada
• Libro.fm Reports a Surge in Subscribers - https://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/industry-news/bookselling/article/97261-libro-fm-reports-a-surge-in-subscribers.html 
• Dibbly Create - https://DaleLinks.com/DibblyCreate (affiliate link)
• CreativIndie w/ Derek Murphy - https://www.youtube.com/@DerekMurphycreativindie
• 3D Book - https://3dbook.xyz/
• 1Link - https://1link.st/
• Authortunities w/ Angela Yuriko Smith - https://authortunities-hub.mn.co/
• The Bookfest - https://www.thebookfest.com/ 
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