IR Approved Author Lonnie Busch: “I do like the freedom of publishing the stories I love and not being second-guessed by an editor.”

The world is rocked by earthquakes, revealing huge buried metallic objects which may hold answers to the roots of humanity… and the worst curse to ever plague the planet.

Continue ReadingIR Approved Author Lonnie Busch: “I do like the freedom of publishing the stories I love and not being second-guessed by an editor.”

Advice from IR Approved Author Stu Jones: “If you really want to call yourself a “writer” devote yourself to perfecting the craft. Make every book better than your last.”

In a tech-addicted dystopia, a young cop struggling to survive is forced into a high-octane gladiatorial grudge match, where sinister corporate overlords pull the strings and humanity’s fate hangs in the balance.

Continue ReadingAdvice from IR Approved Author Stu Jones: “If you really want to call yourself a “writer” devote yourself to perfecting the craft. Make every book better than your last.”

Advice from IR Approved Author Alice McVeigh: “Don’t switch genres, as I did!!! Really confuses your readers.”

It's an unusual, sideways look at the immortal Pride and Prejudice. On the surface, it's summery and frothy and even possesses an extra romance (for Mary).

Continue ReadingAdvice from IR Approved Author Alice McVeigh: “Don’t switch genres, as I did!!! Really confuses your readers.”

IR Approved Author J.W.S. Getty: “The best part of being indie is not having to wait or beg to have your story told.” 

The book is about an 11-year-old archaeologist, who is searching for Cleopatra's tomb, even better, she has the Regit Tigers of Egypt helping her. 

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IR Approved Author Michelle D. Gladieux on her Motivation: “I love to help people see how they can overcome their fears by engaging in smart risk.”

This book helps readers and listeners understand and overcome sneaky obstacles that can keep us from realizing our potential as message senders, receivers, and listeners.

Continue ReadingIR Approved Author Michelle D. Gladieux on her Motivation: “I love to help people see how they can overcome their fears by engaging in smart risk.”

IR Approved Author Anna Madorsky: “When I feel lost or get derailed, creating art has consistently been my path back to myself.”

A chance encounter between Elliott and Jason, both damaged and disillusioned, leads to a strong connection between them.

Continue ReadingIR Approved Author Anna Madorsky: “When I feel lost or get derailed, creating art has consistently been my path back to myself.”

IR Approved Author Mary Vensel White: “I am motivated by the same thing that’s been fueling me from a young age: storytelling.”

Tuesday Mayes has just graduated from high school and looks forward to moving away for college in the fall. Only, her mom is hesitating because of Tuesday’s recent health diagnosis, and her dad has mysteriously disappeared on some sort of spiritual journey.

Continue ReadingIR Approved Author Mary Vensel White: “I am motivated by the same thing that’s been fueling me from a young age: storytelling.”

Advice from IR Approved Author Catherine Treadgold: “Don’t limit your feedback to your friends, family or writing group. Find strangers who have no idea who you are or care what you think of them.”

Holed up in a cabin in the Hoh Rain Forest, county music idol Joe Bob Blade is under doctor’s orders not to utter a sound.

Continue ReadingAdvice from IR Approved Author Catherine Treadgold: “Don’t limit your feedback to your friends, family or writing group. Find strangers who have no idea who you are or care what you think of them.”

Advice from IR Approved Author Jeffrey M. Feingold: “Take the business side of writing seriously.”

A short story collection that depicts protagonists whose seemingly mundane lives change in surprising ways as they step into a realm of the fantastic ... poignant, frequently hilarious, and almost always surreal.

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IR Approved Author Amanda Quisenberry Tells All About Her Book

The book details the author's roller coaster journey from my buoyant, fun loving girlhood into womanhood where she is coping with the very tangible, but largely undiscussed, realities quadriplegia presents toward self-image, love, sexuality, and following one’s heart.

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