Ben Jackson

Ben Jackson (Clayton Hobbs) was born in Tasmania, Australia, and has been writing for almost a decade as a successful indie author. Ben is married to Sam Lawrence (Chrissy Hobbs), and together they specialize in self-publishing children’s books. They have been married for over ten years and have travelled between Australia and Canada together.

Together, Ben and Sam have published a children’s book series called My Little Fart, as well as If I Was A Caterpillar and several other non-fiction books. They also have several children’s chapter book series, including Hockey Wars and Softball Strikeout.

Ben (Clayton Hobbs) owns and manages Author Services Australia, which helps Australian authors self-publish by providing affordable services such as formatting, editing, and cover design. Sam (Chrissy Hobbs) owns and manages Indie Publishing Group, which specializes in helping Canadian indie authors.

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Articles by Ben Jackson/Clayton Hobbs:

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How to spot and avoid publishing scams in Australia

AI has done a lot, but it has also rapidly accelerated scams, and the Australian self-publishing industry is no exception. Here's what to watch out for ... Read More