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IR Approved Author Peter d’Plesse: “The most important advice for an aspiring Indie author is not to scrimp on paying for a good editor and proof reader.”

‘Web of Crimes’ is an action / adventure story set in the Australian outback. The two main characters have both been hurt in past relationships. Wariness of the attraction they feel toward each other is...

Advice from IR Approved Author Patricia E. Bailey: “DON’T RUSH THE PROCESS.”

BEYOND EXPECTATIONS brings life to issues, disorders, and syndromes that affect people the readers work with - from toddlers to teens, from neuro-typical children to children with diverse needs, and adults with communication difficulties.

IR Approved Author Jerold Bishop on the best part of being indie: “Nobody telling me… anything.”

‘Tears…’ is Jackson Ross’s story. Jackson began searching to know what really happened to his family, who was killed in an ‘accident’ when he was fourteen. He starts his search years afterward following his discharge...

Advice from IR Approved Author Kevin Cohen: “There is a niche audience for you out there, no matter what story you want to tell.”

"Wool" meets "The Road Warrior", set in a future desert wasteland where gravity is like the wind but very, very cruel. 

Advice from IR Approved Author Dima Novak: “Invest in a cover you love. You’ll be living with it.”

14-year-old Moses Middleton, a secretly sensitive kid with high hopes and razor-sharp wits, organizes a chess club as a way of transcending the meager choices typically available to brown and black adolescents in New York City.

How to Build Book Marketing Strategies into Your Novel Before You Publish

It’s an exciting time to be an author. And if you’re in still in the writing or editing phase, it’s a great idea to add some elements right into your book that you can use...

IR Approved Author Bill VanPatten Tells All About His Book

In the hot summer of California’s Central Valley, the bodies pile up. Are they victims of hate crimes—or something else?

IR Approved Shooshnick Roquefort Vattelsquat, III Tells All About His Book

This is a happy, upbeat adventure story in which we embark on a fun-filled voyage to the other side of  the ocean.

Advice from IR Approved Author Scott Wagner: “Establish a writing habit and stick with it, even if you’re not “feeling it.””

It’s 1932 in the Arkansas Ozarks, and Prohibition is in full swing. Finn O’Brien, grieving the death of his father, finds himself on the run from a ruthless moonshiner with magical powers.