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IRDA Winner AK Faulkner on the best part of being indie: “Being able to tell the stories that I want to, about the characters I love.”

Two damaged men have to learn to control their supernatural powers if they’re to stand a chance of saving San Diego from the desperate machinations of a dying god.

5 Tips to Pick the Genre You’re Meant to Write In

Finding the genre for your book is a step that doesn’t get spoken about much. Many people out there want to be an author but can’t commit to a genre.

IRDA Winning Author Carlos Andrés Gómez: “HIJITO is an uncompromising reckoning with race, gender, sexuality, parenthood, and violence.”

In Hijito—selected by Eduardo C. Corral as winner of the 2018 Broken River Prize—Carlos Andrés Gómez writes of brutality and beauty with the same urgency and with a truth that burns readily; it is a...

Advice from IRDA Winning Author Edwin Wong: “Go for it!”

"The Risk Theatre Model of Tragedy" presents a dynamic and exciting new theory of drama called “risk theatre.”

IRDA Winning Author Stefanie Naumann: “[My grandfather] immigrated to the U.S. because he fiercely believed in independence + the voice of the people being heard…”

Orphaned in Poland at the age of thirteen, Tadeusz "Tad" Haska survived World War II on the run, escaped jail by the Soviet Secret Police, and launched an elaborate plan to smuggle his wife in...

IRDA Winner Kergan Edwards-Stout on his Motivation: “I am an activist at heart, so trying to change hearts and minds fuels all I write.”

Imagine thinking you had the ideal life. The perfect partner, on whom you relied and trusted. An infant child, newly adopted. Then one day, you wake up, and the life you’ve been living has suddenly turned upside down. 

5 Tips for Getting Your Book Noticed on Amazon

Though writing a book is an undoubtedly impressive achievement, veteran authors will know it’s only half the publishing battle. The other — arguably more important — half is marketing your book to the right people.

IRDA Winning Author Cindy Klement: “I’m interested in getting this information into the hands of people so that they can take action to protect themselves and their loved ones.”

What are the health consequences of continued exposure to environmental chemicals throughout a lifetime, beginning in the womb?

IRDA Winning Author Adam Saenz on THE EQ INTERVENTION

America's youth are living in a world that can be characterized as volatile, uncertain, complex and ambiguous.  As a result, we are seeing sharp increases in the frequency, duration and intensity of mental health-related symptoms.