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December 16, 2025

Advice from IR Approved Author M. E. Torrey: “I believe that by looking calmly at our shared past, we can begin to walk the path toward unity.”

M.E. Torrey's FOX CREEK: A NOVEL bears witness to the silences history leaves behind.

December 12, 2025

IndieReader’s Top-Rated Books of 2025

Top-rated IndieReader Books of 2025 We’re ending the year by celebrating the indie books that earned our highest ratings in 2025! At IndieReader, our mission has always been to champion standout self-published, hybrid, and small-press...

December 11, 2025

Advice from IR Approved Author Zoltan Cendes: “My main motivation is trying to understand the universe. I am constantly thinking about ideas from engineering, from science, and from philosophy.”

Zoltan Cendes' THE OBJECTIVIST'S GUIDE TO THE GALAXY—ANSWERS TO THE ULTIMATE QUESTIONS OF LIFE, THE UNIVERSE, AND EVERYTHING provides real answers to life's ultimate questions. Questions such as “Why is there something rather than nothing?”, "What...

December 11, 2025

Do You Really Need an Author Website in 2025?

Do You Really Need an Author Website in 2025? In 2025, the advice to “create an author website” isn’t just a publishing platitude. A website remains one of the most reliable and professional anchors an...

December 9, 2025

Advice from IR Approved Author Tara Sanders Brooks: “Just keep writing and sharing your writing… Have confidence that you have something worth sharing, and have the courage to keep sharing it.”

Someone should read Tara Sanders Brooks' IT WILL LAST LONGER if they like exploring gray areas of morality, if they are interested in what inspires art, or if they just like to have a good...

December 4, 2025

Advice from IR Approved Author Stella Atrium: “If we learn something about ourselves or about our own world, that’s just icing on the cake, right?”

Stella Atrium's THE HEART SCARAB: A DYSTOPIAN SCIENCE FICTION NOVEL is an ambitious and sprawling work of political fantasy, science fiction, and magical realism.

December 3, 2025

Why Should You Consider Hiring a Book Publicist

Having a PR person may sound like something that happens once an author cracks the New York Times bestseller list, but authors are often surprised to learn that a book publicist does their work well...

December 2, 2025

Advice from IR Approved Author Mel Pine: “Finding joy through Buddhist practices doesn’t require a pilgrimage to Kathmandu or years of living in a cave. It took me decades, but it needn’t take you as long.”

Mel Pine's A BUDDHIST PATH TO JOY: THE NEW MIDDLE WAY EXPANDED EDITION helps find pointers toward spiritual wholeness and a life of joy, regardless of religious beliefs.

November 25, 2025

Advice from IR Approved Author Jessica Mann: “Why do all stories have to be told from a human point of view, I wondered — there are plenty of other intelligent, sentient beings in the world with stories to tell!”

Jessica Mann's UPLIFT: A NOVEL is a book of hope and the possibility of change, as an antidote to the ecological grief that so many of us have felt these past years.