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Explore the expanding universe of indie books. Discover your next read or learn the ins and outs of indie publishing with Emma G. Rose and Shelley Shearer. Emma G. Rose is the owner of Imper...
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Emma gushes about the new middle-grade book from Tim Cummings. Alice the Cat is an urban fantasy story in the tradition of Neil Gaiman, Tim...
You’ve probably seen them in your social media feed, hilarious comics revealing the inner thoughts of cats, dogs, and other animals by comic...
Genalea Barker is the first to admit that she’s a hot mess, but that hasn’t stopped her from signing contracts with two indie presses for th...
Alex Kenna studied both art and law before deciding to write her first novel. So, it should surprise no one that her first novel, What Meets...
L.J. Stanton is the author of The Dying Sun and co-host of the Scribe’s Journey Podcast. She’s also working to shift how people with disabil...
Where do authors get their ideas? For children’s picture book author Sheryl Bass, it started with a sneeze. Her book Baby Dragon's Big Sneez...
Psychologist Kacey Rayburn comes from Appalachia and a family she describes as “granny witches and gravediggers.” She tells us how she mixed...
It might surprise you that even though Michelle Shores has a background in sales and marketing, she published her book The Gathering Room: A...
It started with a challenge from Marie Vibbert’s twin sister. “I’ll give you a gift for every 100 rejections you get.” Today Marie has place...
Working in marketing for a big-5 publisher, Nicholas Poe learned a thing or two about Google Ads and other book marketing strategies. He’s c...
L.A. Cunningham never meant to be an author. Not really. It all just happened. A blog let to a class which led to a Twitter connection which...
Most sci-fi authors live in the future, but Gideon Marcus spends most of his time in the past. For Gideon, the year is 1968 the Vietnam war...
10-year-old Harleigh Clark has a couple of big messages to share. First, kids should write books. She thinks its silly that even books for l...
Write a novel in a month. Sure. A page a day? Why not. But you've never seen a writing challenge quite like the one Briane Pagel set for him...
Emma and Shelley share everything you need to know to successfully pitch a podcast. With advice based on the hundreds of pitches they've see...
High school is tough, especially when you're growing up as the only Middle Eastern girl in an all-white community. Anisa Ashabi funneled all...
Growing up in a small midwestern town, Audrey Hanagan found her escape between the covers of Nancy Drew novels. She loved the adventure, the...
Dallas Woodburn believes that creativity doesn't stay in one genre. Every author should follow the call of their creative heart to write the...
Author of Tudor fiction, Karen Heenan, tried out pretty much every type of publishing before landing on self-publishing for her most recent...
Alison McBain does it all. She's the author of The New Empire, editor of Scribes Micro Fiction, and a writing coach for When Words Count. Sh...
Emma and Shelley share their best tips for how to start a writing group. From where to find members to how to manage the group once you have...
K.J. Gillenwater was among the very first authors on Kindle Vella, the episodic story publishing app from Amazon. When the store went live i...
Erin Reilly spent three years querying multiple manuscripts because that's how her professor told her publishing worked, but when she receiv...
Teen author and Moonbeam award winner A.Y. Johlin started writing The Girl Who Wasn't Chosen when she was in middle school. At 17-years-old,...
Stacy Lee's Nubble Light series of novels span romance, family drama, historical fiction and more, all against the backdrop of Maine's Nubbl...
Read the last few chapters of any fantasy series with a "strong female lead" and you might notice something discouraging. That strong woman...
Tara Platt is an actor, writer and entrepreneur who wrote the first draft of her novel during NaNoWriMo. But "Prep School For Killers" didn'...
Jared Morrison has won a couple of awards and secured several high-profile reviews for his urban fantasy novel Of Dreams and Angels. But the...
As the senior editor and co-owner of Artemesia Publishing, Geoff Habiger has spent the last 18 years helping authors get their books into pr...
History can be fun. That's the message Owen Keehnen wanted to share in this latest book LGBTQ+ Icons. It features short bios of members of t...
In 2019, E.D. Hackett found out she had a pituitary tumor. So she did what any author would do; she wrote a book about it. Now, in honor of...
Jim Stovall is one of the 13 million blind and visually impaired people in the world. He's also an author and president of the Emmy Award-wi...
Paul Natkin is the first to tell you that he's not an author, or even a writer. He's a photographer who finally decided to publish a book fe...
L.L. Smith is what you might call a jack of all trades. As the author of Healer 2, and founder of Lachdown Productions, his creative interes...
Jennifer Milius is a developmental editor who delights in helping authors bring their stories to life on the page. She talks about what a de...
Your assumptions shape your world. At least, they should. Kyra Wellstrom and Micheal Kilman are the authors of Build Better Worlds: An Intro...
Author, editor, podcast host and indie bookseller, Jean-Paul L. Garnier lives his life completely immersed in the world of speculative ficti...
Corinne has a confession to make. She's actually three authors sharing one body. Learn how she juggles the pen names Fiona Star and Daria Bl...
Summary: Every author has faced it, the feeling that you're not good enough, the fear that someone's going to notice you have no idea what y...
Iris March really cares about sustainability and the environment. She's authored successful grants for the US EPA and is a certified master...
James P. Nettles treats writing as a business, and he wants to show you how to do it too. He applied his 30 years of experience as a consult...
Jesse Salvo is the author of Blue Rhinoceros, and the Senior Fiction Editor for Bull Magazine. He talks to us about being in American Living...
Nigerian author Nenny May has taught herself everything she knows about marketing. She's honed her process through trial and error on four b...
Despite the title of his new novel, Ian M. Rogers did NOT write it as an MFA Thesis. It's the book he started months after graduating to exp...
Jenna Lee is an Australian author and the founder of the Daring Press. She coordinates a small team of authors' assistants to support indie...
Amit Verma, author of The Quiver in the Purlieu, explains how sales of his book help support the Cheetah Conservation Fund. Animal rights is...
Emma got her hands on an advance reader copy of Scribes' Descent, a richly imagined sci-fi adventure from Dylan West. Listen to this review...
Elyse Russell is curating an anthology for Band of Bards Comics. Funded by Kickstarter, The Dark Side of Purity, will feature comics, artwor...
This is an unusual episode of Indie Book Talk. A former guest turns the tables on one of our co-hosts. Author Emma Jean interviews Indie Boo...