Excerpt: Return of the Convict by William Alan Thomas
About the Book: http://www.williamalanthomas.com It’s March 9, 2143. In the aftermath of wars, plagues and environmental breakdown, there’s growing hope. Humans have colonized the solar system and now they’re looking to the stars. Thanks to extensive brain implants, space cadet Dom Tessier enjoys a perfect memory. In another year he’s to be fully transformed, and […]
Excerpt: Holes In My Shoes by Alice Breon
About the Book: Journey back eighty years to a time of drugstore soda fountains, penny candy, homemade root beer, and ten-cent movies. Visit an era when people enjoyed such simple pleasures as sitting on the front porch, visiting with neighbors in the evening while the children played “kick the can” in a street devoid of […]
Excerpt: The Stolen Twin by Michele Pariza Wacek
About the Book: http://www.MicheleParizaWacek.com On the surface, Kit Caldwell has it all. A senior in college with her future ahead of her, lots of friends, lots of parties…not to mention also having the eye of Tommy, the star quarterback of the football team. But underneath, Kit’s life is a charade, built on a foundation of […]
Excerpt: Lawyer Games After Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil by Dep Kirkland
About the Book: LAWYER GAMES is the TRUE story of the murder case that gave rise to the book and Clint Eastwood directed motion picture, Midnight In The Garden Of Good And Evil. But this book goes far beyond the boundaries of a single murder case. No reader of LAWYER GAMES will ever again look the same way at […]
Excerpt: TotIs by Joseph Kazden
About the Book: http://www.jjkazden.com Einstein was not joking when he said “Reality is merely an illusion, albeit a persistent one.” This runner up winner of Shelf Unbound’s ‘2016 Best Indie Book’ explores the nature of human perception and consciousness. This exploration delves into the process that gives us, as biology, an experience of reality, and […]
Excerpt: What Doesn’t Kill You by Donna Huston Murray
About the Book: http://www.donnahustonmurray.com Awarded HONORABLE MENTION, 2015 Writer’s Digest Self-Published Book Awards. Lauren Beck’s friends, phone, home, credit and credibility are gone, severed with surgical precision by an enemy intent on framing her for murder. Is it one of the insureds she was hired to investigate? The fellow employee she upstaged? Does the daughter of […]
Excerpt: Sorrows & Songs by Janice Wood Wetzel
About the Book: http://www.sorrowsandsongs.com In words as clear and sharp as cut crystal glass, the memoir Sorrows & Songs: One Lifetime – Many Lives unflinchingly tells the story of a bright, beautiful, and promising young child who forged towards a fully realized life in spite of years of physical and mental abuse at the hands […]
Excerpt: Navigating Indieworld: A Beginner’s Guide to Self-Publishing and Marketing Your Book by Julie A. Gerber and Carole P. Roman
About the Book: Social media guru, Julie A. Gerber and award-winning author of forty-three best-selling books, Carole P. Roman, team up to travel the winding road of self-publishing, promoting, and marketing a book. Join these two experts as they share their vast store of experience in an easy to read book.Learn why you need a […]
Poetry: Gregory Pardlo Author of Digest
Written by Himself by Gregory Pardlo I was born in minutes in a roadside kitchen a skillet whispering my name. I was born to rainwater and lye; I was born across the river where I was borrowed with clothespins, a harrow tooth, broadsides sewn in my shoes. I returned, though it please you, through no […]
Interview: Robert C. Trumpbour and Kenneth Womack Author of The Eighth Wonder of the World: The Life of Houston’s Iconic Astrodome
WINNER of the Pete Delohery Award for Best Sports-Related Book The Pete Delohery Award We created the Pete Delohery Award in honor of the late indie author of the boxing-themed novel Lamb to the Slaughter. We’re proud to honor Pete’s creativity and passion for writing with this award. We talked to his wife Pat Delohery about […]