Multiple IR Approved Author Lena Gibson: “My mission in life has been to inspire a love of reading and writing.”

Elsa and the rebels sneak back into GreenCorps territory, hoping to free the populace from GreenCorps once and for all. The corporation fights back, forcing those who've stayed neutral to choose a side. 

Continue ReadingMultiple IR Approved Author Lena Gibson: “My mission in life has been to inspire a love of reading and writing.”

Advice from IR Approved Author Alexander Watson: “…check out the book Write, Publish, Repeat. Any advice I’d come up with would either be stolen from there or less helpful than the pearls in that book.”

Prehabilitation is the concept of using the weeks or months leading up to a planned major medical intervention—surgery, cancer therapy, pregnancy, etc. —to incorporate a structured medical optimization program. Most people aren't walking around day to day in their most optimal health status, and after a major procedure and subsequent inactivity during recovery, they're often even weaker and dependent on others than before.

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Read more about the article IR Approved Author Brian Kimmel on his Motivation: “Continuing the legacy of the people who came before me.”
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IR Approved Author Brian Kimmel on his Motivation: “Continuing the legacy of the people who came before me.”

Courage battles despair in this timely tale about twin girls who are deported from New Jersey to Indonesia because of their father’s undocumented status. Japan soon lands and the family is incarcerated as civilian prisoners of war.

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Read more about the article Advice from IR Approved Author Carl Wooldridge: “Self-starting and initiative is the name of the game with this part of the writing world. Own it.”
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Advice from IR Approved Author Carl Wooldridge: “Self-starting and initiative is the name of the game with this part of the writing world. Own it.”

The book is about a man named Henrick, who is part of the army belonging to the kingdom of Claymore.  He gets assigned to a special unit made to hunt down magic users in the kingdom, but on his first mission, his unit gets ambushed by a third party that was out there waiting for them. 

Continue ReadingAdvice from IR Approved Author Carl Wooldridge: “Self-starting and initiative is the name of the game with this part of the writing world. Own it.”

Advice from IR Approved Author Tony Stewart (via Meghan O’Rourke): “…rather than waiting until you can set aside several hours for a writing session, try to write for at least fifteen minutes every day.”

Carrying the Tiger is an inspiring memoir which begins on the day I learn that my wife, Lynn, has incurable cancer, and ends when I finally begin to climb out of shattering grief and move forward. The book encompasses our entire journey, from the twists and turns of Lynn’s treatment, through the intimate grace of her departure from this world, and finally my struggle to form a new relationship while still deeply grieving.

Continue ReadingAdvice from IR Approved Author Tony Stewart (via Meghan O’Rourke): “…rather than waiting until you can set aside several hours for a writing session, try to write for at least fifteen minutes every day.”

How To Boost Sales by Revising an Old Book

If you have an older book that just isn’t selling the way it used to, you’re not alone. And maybe your older book could have been better to start with.  But, once your book has been out for a while, you may be wondering if it’s time to move on or keep moving forward with your book marketing plan.  

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Advice from IR Approved Author L. Ryan Storms: “Forget about writing for the market. Write the stories that move you.”

A high school junior with crippling anxiety slips 9 minutes and 53 seconds into the past with each panic attack, and when a sandy-haired boy with hazel eyes and a dimple in one cheek tries to whisk her off her feet, she’s caught between first love and paralyzing fear.

Continue ReadingAdvice from IR Approved Author L. Ryan Storms: “Forget about writing for the market. Write the stories that move you.”

Advice from IR Approved Author Michael Okon: “Research. Write. Sleep. Repeat. Don’t do this for fame and fortune. Do it because you love it.

Logan Osborne has spent his life chasing the shadows of the past. As a child, he watched helplessly as his father was snatched from a fishing boat by what he swore was a mermaid. No one believed him then. No one believes him now.

Continue ReadingAdvice from IR Approved Author Michael Okon: “Research. Write. Sleep. Repeat. Don’t do this for fame and fortune. Do it because you love it.