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Thomas J. Thorson: “Write for yourself, never for others. And ignore the advice of other authors, including me.”

World history is replete with instances in which a critically important event would not have occurred but for the intervention of fortune.  Was the very existence of Christianity saved first by the appearance of a...

Author D. V. Mulligan: “Write what you love, put forth the most professional product you can, and have fun.

WHAT SHE INHERITS is about two women, Angela and Casey, who are struggling to come to terms with their mothers’ deaths and to make sense of all they’ve inherited from their mothers, from genetics to...

8 Tips on Avoiding Burnout (from someone who knows!)

Trying to do all the things — is the surest way to get none of the things done. I know this well. Because I am a victim of burnout.

Carrie Glenn talks about her book “Clever Cybèle, The Story of an Apricot”

A luscious apricot, fallen from her tree, avoids being eaten or covered in slime by a group of snails who discover her in the tall grass.

Advice from author Penny Carlile: “Write a good story that is easy for the reader to follow and then edit, edit, edit.”

A quiet East Texas town is truck by a terrible crime after a beautiful twenty-five-year-old widow moves into the vacant house on Rusk Street.

7 Self-Publishing Marketing Strategies (That DO Work In 2018)

If there’s one thing constant in book marketing, it’s change. In fact, with more than 4,500 books published on a daily basis, it’s more true with each passing day. And if that scares you, well,...

Deb Pines on BESIDE STILL WATERS: A CHAUTAUQUA MURDER MYSTERY

Mimi Goldman is back—on a missing-persons case that’s the third page-turning Chautauqua murder mystery novel from award-winning New York Post headline writer Deb Pines.

OUR GRAND FINALE

IR VERDICT: In OUR GRAND FINALE, author Laraine Denny Bell recounts the hardships of losing a loved one and recognizes the importance of spending time with those you love before it’s too late. Her personal journey...

THE CHRONICLES OF A SOPHISTICATED REDNECK

IR VERDICT: THE CHRONICLES OF A SOPHISTICATED REDNECK by Phillip Garrett is a wonderful memoir, a delight to read and experience. One of the most enduring stereotypes in this country is the redneck, born and...