Advice from IR Approved Authors Claude Hanhart & Rachel Collins: “There’s a gap between what product teams build and what customers actually need.” Read More » June 9, 2026
Advice from IR Approved Author Eric Brockman: “Keep showing up. A lot of the indie path is less glamorous than people imagine. But if you keep showing up and keep stacking real work, the signal gets stronger.” Read More » June 4, 2026
Advice from IR Approved Author Eric Harris: “In a time where many people feel disconnected, I believe something as simple as learning someone’s language and saying, “I’m here for you,” can be incredibly meaningful. It’s a kind of love that can’t be bought.” Read More » June 2, 2026
Advice from IR Approved Author Regina Oswald: “I want women to know they are not broken, and that freedom is possible.” Read More » June 2, 2026
Advice from IR Approved Author Michael Schwartz: “Say no to most things. If it’s too good to be true. It usually is.” Read More » May 28, 2026
Advice from IR Approved Author Glen C. Strathy: “I’m mainly motivated by the personal fulfillment I get from writing, from taking ideas that interest me and turning them into a story.” Read More » May 26, 2026
Advice from IR Approved Author Emily Bauman: “Stop waiting to feel ready. Readiness is a gremlin in a trench coat pretending to be wisdom.” Read More » May 21, 2026
Advice from IR Approved Author Stacy Carlson: “Keep going! Being published by an independent press helps ensure that a truly diverse body of literature perseveres through our current late-stage capitalist moment.” Read More » May 19, 2026
Advice from IR Approved Author Stacy R. Ward: “I think writing became my way of arm wrestling the universe about something I had no control over.” Read More » May 14, 2026
