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Peggy Lampman on her Inspiration for “Simmer and Smoke”

Two women from dramatically different backgrounds find their lives and ambitions intersecting as they try to find success in the culinary world.

6 Books to Keep Your New Year’s Resolutions On-Track

If you have a resolution for this year--or if you could use an idea for making one--check out the books below to steer you in the right direction and help keep on track.

Jorge Newbery Shares his Business Success and Failures in “Burn Zones”

Potential investors run background checks and discovered what looks like my horrific past. I used to write long explanation letters. Nowadays, I just hand them a copy of my book.

Minx Malone on Her “Accidental” Entry into Indie Publishing + How “Big Publishing” Gets it Wrong Selling Multicultural Romances

The New York Times bestselling author talks about how diversity effects her writing and growing up with sweet tea, gravy and gossip.

8 Best Selling Indie Authors Share Their New Year’s Resolutions

IndieReader reached out to eight New York Times and USA Today bestselling authors and asked them to share their New Year's resolutions for 2016.

Ken Ulano Talks About “The Mask Maker”

Albert Johnson is a prodigy raised in abuse and isolation, living at his childhood home in rural Maryland.

IR’s Year-End Crowdfunded Faves

As we near the end of another year, we present our last batch of seven crowdfunded indies for 2015.

IR’s Top 10 Indie Book Cover Picks for 2015

Whether indie or traditionally pubbed, a great cover can set the tone for a book, welcoming the reader into the universe the author has set into motion before the first page is even perused.

Indie Author JA Huss on Marketing, Science and Why She No Longer Writes Cliff Hangers

The New York Times + USA Today bestseller of more than twenty books shares the story of her unlikely beginnings.