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IRDA Winning Author Christine Ristaino: “Changing the world motivates me.”

In September 2007, Christine Ristaino was attacked in a store parking lot while her three- and five-year-old children watched.

IRDA Winning Author Michael Matthews: “Indie publishing is generally more profitable…”

If you’re tired of restrictive, unsustainable crash diets, endless cardio, and repeatedly losing weight only to gain it all back a few months later and you want to be lean, strong, and fit without requiring...

IRDA Winning Authors Jim & Stephanie Kroepfl: “Writing gives us purpose and an endless challenge.”

When someone dies, all their accumulated knowledge dies with them. It’s even more tragic when that person is trying to cure cancer or find the answer to renewable energy.

A Second Chance at Success: When Revising and Re-Releasing is the Answer

By Penny Sansevieri In a perfect world, book marketing would be flawless right out of the gate when a book is released. In reality, that is often not the case. But even if things didn’t...

IRDA Winning Author Eli N. Weintraub: “My motivation is helping others avoid suffering from PTSD…”

In 1976 Nancy Weintraub set out with a friend, against her parents’ wishes, to spend a year in San Miguel de Allende attending art school. Nancy was in heaven as she experienced international travel and...

IRDA Winning Author Michael Dane: “I hope that all marginalized people–not only the LGBT community–will find value and comfort in this honest account and perhaps feel less alone.”

In this current climate of post-truth and subjective reality it is important that we recognize our past and the challenges that ignited the gay rights movement at a time when we were invisible. In HomoAmerican...

IRDA Winning Author Mike Murphey: “The hardest part [of being indie] is finding a place in this vast marketplace.”

The lives of three friends are shattered by the murder of a classmate during their sophomore year of high school in a small town on the high plains of Eastern New Mexico where life is...

IRDA Winning Author João Cerqueira: “Humor is my weapon against the things I dislike.”

"Jesus and Magdalene" is about ecology, racial conflicts and, especially, human nature. Jesus meets a modern Magdalene that fights for a better world – although using questionable methods – that would take him into a...

What To Write About on Your Author Blog (With Blog Topics Inside)

“But I spend all day writing books and newsletters, do I really need to write a blog too?”  I’m sure you’ve had this thought more than once in your author career. With all the things you...