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We know that 2020 has been a memorable (aka stressful) year for many.  According to experts, one of the recommended ways to manage stress and anxiety is by thinking about what scares you most and...

IR Approved Author Christie Nicholls: “When I’m writing – I turn off my phone and cover it with peanut butter.”

ELEPHANTS IN MY ROOM is comprised of 17 true stories/personal essays of embarrassing and personal nature. Most of the stories are exceptionally funny, and a few are real tear-jerkers.

Advice from IR Approved Author Eugene DeFriest Bétit: “To thine own self be true.”

"Collective Amnesia" examines in detail the entire 400 years of African Americans' presence in North America,

IR Approved Author Vincent Panettiere: “I’m in competition with myself to tell a compelling story.”

The Chicago Police Department determines that the death of a racehorse and its trainer is a murder/suicide.  Detective Mike Hegan refuses to accept such a facile and lazy explanation. 

Advice from IR Approved Author Laura Preble: “Be prepared to work much, much harder AFTER you’re finished writing the book. And don’t quit your day job. Yet.”

"Anna Incognito" is a heady cocktail of mental illness, obsessive love, hitchhiking and redemption, all wrapped in a powder-blue Cadillac El Dorado. 

Wise Words from IR Approved Author Susan Kraus: “It is never too late to make a dream a reality. (But it is damn hard work.)”

“Insufficient Evidence” is about campus sexual assault in hook-up culture, told through the eyes and experiences of young women, a therapist, perpetrators, friends …  and a core cast of characters as this is the 3rd...

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Advice from IR Approved Author Brit Lunden: “Get active with a community of authors who will cross-promote with you.”

JB and Ellie are high schoolers with an instant connection that makes their impossible romance inevitable in THE KNOWING. 

IR Approved Author Nona: “I want to create something that has a positive impact on current and future generations.”

TORC is a cat who dreams of adventure.