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My point, of course, is that if you want to be a writer, be a writer. Stop treating it as a hobby.

IR Approved Author Lance Moore Tells All About His Book

Daily headlines make it clear: our culture faces a social, spiritual, and political crisis of trust. As traditional institutions fade or fail, unscrupulous leaders, and cult leaders in particular, are filling the void. Cults on...

Advise from IR Approved Author Cory Mortensen: “Someone once told me making a book is like building a house. Writing is building the walls. Editing is figuring out where the doors and windows. Go and build a lot of walls, worry about the doors and windows later.” 

UNLOST is the second book of a three part award winningtravel memoir series.  Unlost takes the readers on an adventure from California to Antarctica.  Filled with adventure and misadventure, it promises to entertain and educate.  As I like...

IR Approved Author D C Mallery Tells All About His Book

SARA SARQUE & THE DEMON EXECUTIONER is an award-winning collection of short stories, some previously published in various genre magazines, others brand new.

Advice from IR Approved Author Francesca Vespa: “Respect your audience. Respect. Your. Audience.”

A group of high school kids experience the horrific death of a close friend. As they transition into adulthood, their lives intersect in painful and sometimes violent ways. It’s a comedy. 

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Advice from IR Approved Author Bill Harvey: “Follow your intuition and don’t edit until later. Let it flow and enjoy the process.”

The Great Being combines science fiction and alternative history to tell a story about how the universe might have started, with a single Consciousness, and how that Consciousness could have created all of us out...

Advice from IR Approved Author Jessica Carrasquillo: “When you can, I strongly recommend saving up to hire an editor. It’s worth it.” 

Just as nature evolves to protect itself against predators, a woman grows into a deadly force.

Advice from IR Approved Author Gerald DiPego: “Write from the deepest part of yourself…and speak with sureness and grace about your work.”

In these four interconnecting stories, residents of an Illinois lake town in the 1950s move through deep love, loneliness, great joy and the mystical, as they discover the truths that linger just below the surface...