Accessibility And AI: How New Tools Are Opening Doors For Indie Authors With Jeff Adams

Accessibility And AI: How New Tools Are Opening Doors For Indie Authors With Jeff Adams

May 25, 2026 · 1h 3m

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The episode discusses how AI is enhancing accessibility for indie authors and its broader implications for the creative industry.

How is AI transforming accessibility for indie authors — and why should you care even if you consider yourself able-bodied? What happens when the tools designed to help people with disabilities end up making everyone's creative business better? Jeff Adams, accessibility expert and romance author, explores how AI is opening doors that were previously closed. In the intro, Spotify Audiobook Innovations ; The Economics of Convention Life [ The Indy Author ]; Friction in your Author Business [ Self-Publishing with ALLi ]. Today's show is sponsored by  Draft2Digital , self-publishing with support, where you can get free formatting, free distribution to multiple stores, and a host of other benefits. Just go to  www.draft2digital.com  to get started. This show is also supported by my Patrons. Join my Community at  Patreon.com/thecreativepenn   Jeff Adams is the author of YA thrillers and gay romance, and the co-author of Content for Everyone , a practical guide for creative entrepreneurs to produce accessible and usable web content. You can listen above or on  your favorite podcast app  or read the notes and links below. Here are the highlights and the…

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Host: Joanna Penn

Guest: Jeff Adams

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Organizations: Spotify, The Indy Author, Self-Publishing with ALLi

Books & works: Content for Everyone

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