Read more about the article IR Approved Author S.B. Frasca on the Hardest Part of Being Indie: “Driving the ship and yet always having to drive the ship.”

IR Approved Author S.B. Frasca on the Hardest Part of Being Indie: “Driving the ship and yet always having to drive the ship.”

From loser, to vandal, to… hero? Tenth-grader Hy navigates new, messy feelings of friendship, identity, and self-worth through an epic art project.

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Read more about the article Advice from IR Approved Author Alex Bisset: “Don’t give up! It feels daunting at times…but stick with it, reach out to people in the amazing writing community, and you will find help along the way…”

Advice from IR Approved Author Alex Bisset: “Don’t give up! It feels daunting at times…but stick with it, reach out to people in the amazing writing community, and you will find help along the way…”

A wildly entertaining, humorous, but educational story about two new parents navigating childbirth and more for the first time, written from a new father's perspective. 

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Read more about the article IR Approved Author Kip Koelsch: Self-publishing is a roller coaster ride—a constant series of ups and downs. Be prepared for those widely swinging emotions.”

IR Approved Author Kip Koelsch: Self-publishing is a roller coaster ride—a constant series of ups and downs. Be prepared for those widely swinging emotions.”

Thomas Wade Duncan lost a leg, his self-control, and his fiancée. This is a dark, Civil War-era tale of addiction, witchcraft, and an uncertain redemption.

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Read more about the article Advice from IR Approved Author Daniel McMillan: “Go ahead and start that project. If you wait till your fully ready or it’s perfect, you may wait too long.”

Advice from IR Approved Author Daniel McMillan: “Go ahead and start that project. If you wait till your fully ready or it’s perfect, you may wait too long.”

The book is about two friends whom under duress initially go to natural defensives which then creates an unhelpful pattern that they have to work through to get back to connection.

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Read more about the article Advice from IR Approved Author Christopher Hawkins: “Do what you can when you can, and don’t be afraid to go out of your comfort zone.”

Advice from IR Approved Author Christopher Hawkins: “Do what you can when you can, and don’t be afraid to go out of your comfort zone.”

"Downpour" is about a family that becomes trapped in an isolated farmhouse when a strange rain begins to fall that literally eats away at their home and turns everyone around them into monsters.

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Read more about the article Advice from IR Approved Author Steven Mayfield: “Don’t let your genuine narrative voice get lost in an effort to be rich and famous.”

Advice from IR Approved Author Steven Mayfield: “Don’t let your genuine narrative voice get lost in an effort to be rich and famous.”

A former gold rush town offers to sell four abandoned mansions for a penny apiece if the buyers agree live in the homes until they can be counted in the 1920 census. It sets off an explosion of events that includes one blizzard, two avalanches, three romances, an unintentionally hilarious community theater presentation, and murder!

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Read more about the article Advice from IR Approved Authors Mesfin Tadesse & ianet Bastyan: “Use professional services for editing and cover design but retain an authentic feel.”

Advice from IR Approved Authors Mesfin Tadesse & ianet Bastyan: “Use professional services for editing and cover design but retain an authentic feel.”

Lucy’s People is the story of a country and a life, a love letter to Ethiopia, and an anti-war protest.

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