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IRDA Winning Author Jamison Hill: “Sharing my experiences with as many people a possible motivates me.”

"When Force Meets Fate" is a captivating, transcendent survival story—one that forces all of us to reckon with our own mortality and the fragility of life. 

IRDA Winning Author Vivian M. Lumbard: “Advocacy in some form that makes a reader think while it also entertains is what motivates me to write.”

"Outside Looking In" advocates working to understand the underlying causes of why autistics may act/react the way they do, as well as loving and raising the whole child.

IRDA Winning Author Adam Bender: “Current events tend to motivate me.”

A sci-fi satire about a public relations rep seeking work-life balance while managing crisis after crisis for a dystopian president.

Announcing the 2021 Discovery Awards Winners!

Meet the winners of the 2021 IRDAs!

IRDA Winning Author Arjay Lewis: “Do you know what my favorite book is? The one I am currently writing.”

People missing. An unforgiving forest. Will one former detective survive the danger that lurks within?

Advice from IR Approved Author Alex Chapley: “Be daring, develop your craft, have fun.”

A Zen Buddhist vigilante’s friend is killed by a gang of misandrist serial killers, so the vigilante becomes obsessed with getting payback.

Advice from IR Approved Author Tom Blanton: “Every word counts. Every word.”

In this book, the second in a series, intrepid fourteen year-old sleuths, Arthur and Marya, are once again drawn into a mystery that will challenge their intelligence, courage, and trust in each other as they...

Advice from IR Approved Author Fred Misurella: “Write because you love to and feel your life is empty without it.”

"A Pontiac in the Woods" is a young woman’s rude, sometimes primitive narrative that packs a surprising punch.

Advice from IR Approved Author Ryburn Dobbs: “don’t write and publish in isolation. Get whatever editing, proofreading, design help you can afford.”

"The Comfort of Distance" is about a forensic anthropologist who is asked by his estranged brother, a sheriff’s deputy in South Dakota, to help solve the mystery of body parts turning up in the Black...