Join us for a celebratory episode of Indie Author Showcase as we unveil the Book of the Year Awards for 2024! Discover the standout authors and unforgettable stories that defined the year in indie publishing. From gripping horror to captivating fantasy to cutting-edge sci-fi and everything in between, we honor the works that left a lasting impact on readers and the indie literary scene. Tune in for our top picks, reflections on 2024’s publishing trends, and what’s ahead for 2025. Don’t miss this inspiring year-end wrap-up of indie fiction excellence!

In this episode of Indie Author Showcase, we celebrate a huge milestone as The Last Rite - Short Bites Vol 1 - Bloodlines wins Audiobook Reviewer's Book of the Year! Join us as we delve into what makes this collection a standout in the world of audio horror. Plus, we sink our teeth into a review of Nightmare Theater by Bloodline Comics, a chilling anthology filled with nightmarish tales. Tune in for all the thrills, chills, and indie horror highlights!

In this spine-tingling episode of the Indie Author Showcase, we dive into Bernard K. Finnigan's When Halloween Was Green, a haunting tale that reimagines the spirit of the spooky season. Plus, Alex shares the intriguing story behind a mysterious book he discovered hidden in a hole in the wall. Could this find be the key to an untold story? Or, more likely, is it just some book someone didn't want anymore? Tune in for an unforgettable journey into the unknown.

In this episode of the Indie Author Showcase, we delve into how former President Trump’s threats of tariffs could affect the publishing industry, especially for indie authors navigating the costs of printing, distribution, and merchandise. Plus, we review Kathy Porter’s gripping sci-fi novel, Earth’s Ultimate Conflict, exploring its thrilling plot, unique characters, and thought-provoking themes. Don’t miss this blend of industry insight and bookish discussion! Visit us at https://shopspectralink.com/ for your IAS merch and support the podcast. Join the Patreon at https://patron.podbean.com/IndieAuthorShowcase

In this episode of Indie Author Showcase, we dive into the intriguing ramifications of sex with different fictional beings. From vampires to werewolves to aliens and beyond, we explore how intimate relationships with supernatural creatures play out in fiction and what that means for characters and storytelling. We also review Sleepy Willow's Bonded Soul, the first thrilling installment in Dicey Grenor's Narcoleptic Vampire series. Tune in for thought-provoking discussions on fantasy relationships, power dynamics, and a deep dive into this unique paranormal romance!

In this episode of Indie Author Showcase, we chat with Robert S. Campbell, author of The Rats Beneath the Walls, a thrilling sequel to H.P. Lovecraft’s classic short story The Rats in the Walls, released 100 years after the original publication. Campbell delves into his creative process, the challenges of writing a follow-up to one of Lovecraft's most beloved tales, and the unique aspects of continuing the legacy of cosmic horror. If you're a fan of Lovecraftian horror, writing, or indie authors, this episode is a must-listen!

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In this episode of Indie Author Showcase, we interview Dicey Grenor, the brilliant mind behind the Narcoleptic Vampire series. We dive into her journey as an author, exploring how she masterfully blends horror and erotica to craft bold, provocative stories. Dicey shares her inspirations, challenges, and insights into writing across these unique genres. If you're a fan of dark fiction or want to learn more about writing outside the box, this episode is a must-listen!

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Join us on this episode of the Indie Author Showcase as we interview Scott Harper, a dedicated author and vampire expert! Discover Scott's journey into the supernatural world of vampire fiction, his creative process, and the inspirations that drive his dark, immersive tales. We delve into his unique approach to this genre, his tips for aspiring writers of vampire stories, and what it takes to stand out as an indie author in today’s crowded literary scene. Whether you're a fan of vampire lore, an aspiring writer, or simply curious about the craft, this episode is packed with insights and advice you won't want to miss!