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December 9, 2025

Advice from IR Approved Author Tara Sanders Brooks: “Just keep writing and sharing your writing… Have confidence that you have something worth sharing, and have the courage to keep sharing it.”

Someone should read Tara Sanders Brooks' IT WILL LAST LONGER if they like exploring gray areas of morality, if they are interested in what inspires art, or if they just like to have a good...

December 4, 2025

Advice from IR Approved Author Stella Atrium: “If we learn something about ourselves or about our own world, that’s just icing on the cake, right?”

Stella Atrium's THE HEART SCARAB: A DYSTOPIAN SCIENCE FICTION NOVEL is an ambitious and sprawling work of political fantasy, science fiction, and magical realism.

December 3, 2025

Why Should You Consider Hiring a Book Publicist

Having a PR person may sound like something that happens once an author cracks the New York Times bestseller list, but authors are often surprised to learn that a book publicist does their work well...

December 2, 2025

Advice from IR Approved Author Mel Pine: “Finding joy through Buddhist practices doesn’t require a pilgrimage to Kathmandu or years of living in a cave. It took me decades, but it needn’t take you as long.”

Mel Pine's A BUDDHIST PATH TO JOY: THE NEW MIDDLE WAY EXPANDED EDITION helps find pointers toward spiritual wholeness and a life of joy, regardless of religious beliefs.

November 25, 2025

Advice from IR Approved Author Jessica Mann: “Why do all stories have to be told from a human point of view, I wondered — there are plenty of other intelligent, sentient beings in the world with stories to tell!”

Jessica Mann's UPLIFT: A NOVEL is a book of hope and the possibility of change, as an antidote to the ecological grief that so many of us have felt these past years.

November 20, 2025

Inspiration from IR Approved Author Benjamin Kwakye: “Telling this story is my own small way of shining light on themes of power, identity, and justice in a postcolonial context.”

Benjamin Kwakye's CHRONICLES OF FOUR ESTATES presents a richly textured narrative that explores the intricate dynamics of power, privilege, and endurance.

November 19, 2025

3 Ways to Turn Your Casual Readers into Diehard Fans

Have you ever wondered why some authors seem to have such a dedicated fanbase? And more so, how you can establish one yourself?

November 18, 2025

Inspiration from IR Approved Author Keith Edward Vaughn’s character, Ellis: “He still puts one foot in front of the other, tackling his demons and taking responsibility despite setbacks.”

Keith Edward Vaughn's BAD ACTOR is a voice-driven crime fiction that is funny, suspenseful, and poignant.

November 13, 2025

Advice from IR Approved Author Lena Gibson: “I spent so much of my life in my head and not sharing my thinking with others. Writing is a new way to share and be authentically myself.”

Lena Gibson's RACING TOWARDS DESTINY: A SPORTS ROMANCE (LOVE ON TRACK #1) isn’t a story about Anna's autism. It’s a story of Anna advocating for herself and living her dream. Along the way, she finds...