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IRDA-Winning Author Cary D. Lowe: “My principal motivation is wanting to tell an interesting and compelling story.”

"Becoming American" is a political memoir chronicling my growing up in post-war Europe with parents who were Holocaust survivors, immigrating to the US, serving in the military, working on campaigns and causes, and overall becoming...

Author Justin Patton Talks About His IRDA-Winning “Bold New You”

"Bold New You" is a book about how to stop holding yourself back and be a great leader of yourself.

James Hayhurst on Virginia Ford’s IRDA Winning Book POLARITY, “a magic flying carpet to the mysterious, unexplored continent of BDSM and kink.”

POLARITY is for women who read the Fifty Shades series and longed for a heroine to whom they could relate and a path they might legitimately follow.

IRDA Winning Author Ken Tentarelli on the Best Part of Being an Indie: “All pressure is self-induced.” 

The Advisor was the winner in the Historical Fiction category of the 2020 IndieReader Discovery Awards, where undiscovered talent meets people with the power to make a difference. Following find an interview with author Ken...

The Best-Kept Fiction Marketing Secret

What’s the best kept fiction marketing secret out there? Guest blogging.

IRDA Winning Author Brandy Isadora on Self-Publishing: “It’s a marathon, not a sprint!”

Tattle Tales: Tattoo Stories and Portraits is a collection of portraits and interviews of people from different backgrounds who have tattoos.

IRDA Winning Author Kerri McLoone: “It’s incredible to have so…control over the entire [publishing] process…”

Alexa Pearce looks like your everyday twenty-something librarian when she's anything but.

IRDA Winning Author Teresa Traver: “…my motivation is to get my book in the hands of readers who will enjoy it…”

A nervous kitten befriends a grumpy gargoyle who helps her overcome her fears in the IRDA winning SPOOKY AND THE GARGOYLE. 

7 Challenges All Writers Face (And How to Meet Them Head-on)

“The pen is mightier than the sword,” as long as that pen is filled with ink, has paper upon which to write, has someone moving that pen, and has others to read what that pen...