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IR Approved Author SG Blaise: “The hardest part of being an indie is dealing with being underestimated…”

The Last Lumenian is a coming of age story of a 19-year-old princess, Lilla, who is rebel-in-disguise, fighting for the refugee's freedom.

IR Approved Author Sarah Mattern: “It is easy to be fast and flexible as an indie, but there are many gaps of knowledge to fill in along the way.”

The book is about a young woman, Ellie Dray, who goes to prison for an ecoterrorist bombing at her university.

IR Approved Author Rick Outzen: “Be unafraid to ask for help from others.”

In a classic tale of redemption, Southern newspaper publisher Walker Holmes rediscovers meaning in life and passion for exposing the truth when an explosion at the county jail peels off the masks worn by the...

IR Approved Author Rich Leder: “I remain motivated by my love of sentences. I love a great sentence.””

"Cooking for Cannibals" is a dark comic thriller with a heaping helping of romance.

IR Approved Author Ellie Beals: “I’ve wanted to write a novel since I understood what a novel was.””

"Emergence" is the story of two radically different people whose lives intersect with dramatic, potentially lethal consequences, in the wilderness of western Quebec. 

Advice from IR Approved Author Christine Shields Corrigan: “Be fearless.”

A breast cancer diagnosis at forty-nine forces Christine Shields Corrigan, a wife, mom, and meticulous list-maker, to confront her deepest fears of illness, death, and loss of control as she struggles to face cancer again.

Advice from IR Approved Author Christina Berry: “Connect with other writers.”

At a funeral on her 29th birthday, Ari takes stock of her life and comes to a startling conclusion: she's not happy. Mired in a relationship that's gone stale, she approaches her husband Greg about...

Advice from IR Approved Author David Giffen: “Write raw, edit carefully, and don’t publish ‘til you are ready.”

The book is a memoir; a eulogy to both the first half of my life and my life as an ordained Anglican priest.

IR Approved Author Bill Zarchy: “My dad gave me an typewriter when I was young, and I soon was charging family members a quarter to subscribe to my family news service.”

On a freezing night in 1778, General George Washington vanishes. Walking away from the Valley Forge encampment, he takes a fall and is knocked unconscious, only to reappear at a dog park on San Francisco Bay—in...