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Recent Articles from The Indie Writer’s Guide
- Guest Post: Inspirational Post for Indie WritersThis week has been an unusually difficult week for me. It is so close to the release of my debut novel, Ravenous, that I am getting opening night jitters. Like a tech week from hell, I hope that my bad dress rehearsal means a successful dress. (Sorry for the bad theatre puns, I come from […]Heidi Loney
- R is for Reaching…your goals—How bad do you want it?This year flew by to say the least. Goals and plans have changed to suit disorganization and lack of focus to satisfy the need to procrastinate further. We will be half-way through the year in around 40 days. Some of us…maybe a lot of us will be asking ourselves: “Where did the time go?” Feverishly, we go through […]A.M. Day
- Keep marching on!I was going to start writing my new book today but paused to write this article. Sometimes you have an urge to share a thought that occurs to you and I tend to follow my urge. I compared my fiction writing skills to an Indian classical dance that I learned from my teacher a few […]Aditi Chopra
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Monsoon ReignIn a post apocalyptic world where children are no longer born, but summoned through a religious calling, the wife of a powerful politician becomes pregnant. Using his powers and influence, the Duke overthrows the current king setting the kingdom into chaos. Kathair must decide whether to accept her fate in this politically and religiously corrupt [...]
ENDWORLD – A NovelENDWORLD – A Novel is set approximately 15 years after machines became self-aware in the not too distant future. The Administration–A totalitarian, machine run society that provides for, but suppresses humanity and controls a sizable portion of the world–has been at proverbial war with the last remnants of “free” humanity that have dubbed themselves the [...]
BreathlessBreathless is the first book in the Blue Fire Saga, a paranormal romance series set at a small college in present day Connecticut. There are currently five books in the series. Weston College freshman Leesa Nyland has been fascinated by vampires since she was three years old. That’s when her mom started acting weird, insisting [...]
Tempted (The Dark Hart Chronicles Book 1)When personal assistant Savannah Wood lands a dream job with up and coming rock star Nick Hart, it seems too good to be true. He’s devastatingly handsome, reserved and charming…but he has a secret he’s determined to keep. Their attraction to one another is immediate and Savannah is determined to keep a professional relationship between [...]
Fated (The Vampire Destiny Series Book 1)Chasing the secrets of her past… Josephine Anderson is a 28 year old psychic empath. Isolated and alone, she’d given up on finding love because of her “gift”. She’s haunted by her vivid dreams about a mysterious man that is her destiny… Her world is turned upside down… When she meets Stefan Lifsten, she’s surprised [...]
Lily’s PaybackImagine four schoolteachers, NOT James Bond, in a romantic thriller. Lily’s twin brother is murdered and she enlists the help of three teacher colleagues. They pursue justice, confronting local police, the FBI, NYC mobsters, the CIA, and even the Russian Mafia. Riveting, insightful and romantic, Lily’s Payback is a crime thriller whose heroes come from [...]
The Falcon DirkA mysterious murder in Memphis leads rare-book dealer and investigator Matt West to clues torn from an ancient book and sparks a dangerous quest from rural Kansas to the ruins of Ireland to find the priceless dagger that once belonged to King James, which is the key to the disappearance of one friend and the [...]
As Darkness Falls by Peter MatiseAs blood streamed down her round tear soaked cheeks and what was left of her leg, Layla struggled to gain her composure as she fought to survive. But her training faltered as her thoughts drifted back to her adopted mother who raised her as her own, her surrogate Uncle and the teacher who taught her [...]
The Pact by CN BringCommander Celia Kelly is a perceptive Naval Intelligence Officer rebuilding her life after the tragic loss of her husband. The suspicious suicide of a fellow Officer has Celia questioning the mission she’s been assigned. With the help of a one of a kind secretary, by the book assistant, and a Navy SEAL, Kelly discovers she’s [...]
Heart Of The Unsung: Sequel to Song Of The UnsungCut off from anything south of the Arctic Circle from an asteroid collision, this continuing story from “Song of the Unsung” pits man against man and man against nature in one of the most unforgiving environments on the planet. The continued battle to survive with little except ingenuity and tried and true methods of the [...]
CrushDiscover the best kept secret in gay fiction. Tammy and Jamie have loved each other all their lives, but the fear of homophobia and ridicule keeps them apart for many years. At last they are reunited, but an old enemy is watching them, hating them and waiting for a chance to destroy them. Can their [...]
Dead RingerA man who impersonates Elvis Presley for his living resides in the same small town that was the birthplace of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz author L. Frank Baum. We all know that flying monkeys were a part of the journey to the mythical Land of Oz, but could they also be demons straight from [...]
The Dragon’s ChampionAuthors Note: Please check out my debut indie novel, The Dragon’s Champion. It’s available on Kindle for 2.99 or in print for 7.50 (288 pages). Below please find the blurb and link. The first 1.5 chapters are available for preview on Amazon.com. Thanks for looking! Book Description: In the middle of his arduous training in [...]
Sister SugarFor fifteen years, Sugar Cristea has been raised by a creepy family of elderly sisters called the Serviance. They are healers; witches bound in service to the vampire royal family, the Greys. The Sisters have kept Sugar hidden away from modern society, grooming her to carry on Cristea tradition. But for as long as she [...]
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Amy Joy wrote a new blog post Podcasting for Promotion in the group
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Just yesterday I entered the wonderful world of podcasting when I appeared in my first video interview with with Lindiwe Maqhubela founder of Inspiration for Creation. From this experience I not only learned a […] -
Aditi Chopra wrote a new blog post Finding the right expression in the group
Indie Writer’s Guide: 1 week, 5 days agoAs romance writers we are always writing emotional stories and it can sometimes be a challenge to find the right expression for developing and showing all the emotions that the characters in our stories are […]
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jaqdhawkins wrote a new post, Changing Points of View, on the site Goblins & Steampunk 1 week, 6 days ago
I read many readers’ opinions about a variety of specific points that determine whether they will like a book. In the end I write the stories I would want to read, but a little research is always worthwhile. One […]
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….Fondness for Interesting Words & Phrases, AKA Title-WhoreThis morning, I rolled over to greet my honey, as she sat down on the bed (she almost always rises before I do). I heard three pops–one in my right […]
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A.M. Day wrote a new post, Creature Feature and Cheese Pizza Please, on the site Writing In The A.M. Day 3 weeks, 3 days ago
Who remembers plopping on the floor in front of the television watching Creature Feature on a Saturday night?
Creature Feature was a weekly broadcast of old classic horror movies on various U.S. stations. […]
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Kelli Jae Baeli wrote a new blog post Thoughts from a Literary Contrarian in the group
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