Marina Ermakova I’m the author of the urban fantasy/post-apocalyptic novel Terrestrial Magic and the YA epic fantasy novel Chains Carried on Wings. Aside from being a huge fantasy geek and a writer, I have a PhD in genetics, as well as bachelors degrees in molecular biology and history–yeah, I know, they go together so well. Read More
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#Indieapril Author Spotlight: Olga Gibbs
Olga Gibbs Olga Gibbs is a British novelist, a mental health expert who has experience of working with disturbance in adolescents and young people. Using her Masters in Creative Writing, she explores taboo topics such as borderline personality and social effective disorder, effects of abuse and insecure attachment in young people and the inner world Read More
#Indieapril Author Spotlight: Joyce Chng
I’m always looking for more awesome Asian authors, so I was glad when Joyce Chng reached out to me. She has written a ton of fantasy stories, some with dragons, some without. But I’m sure all of them are great. With so many different series and subgenres within fantasy, she’s sure to have at least Read More
#Indieapril Author Spotlight: KM Jackways
K. M. Jackways Kim was born in New Zealand and travelled to far-off places, mostly in her mind. After a massive earthquake, she and her family spent a year speaking French (badly) and exploring the South of France. The cobbled streets and vivid history spurred her to start writing. Her fiction has been published in Read More
#Indieapril Author Spotlight: Patrick Samphire
I first read a story (A Spy In The Deep) by Patrick Samphire in The Underwater Ballroom Society and became an instant fan of his work. I followed my reading with The Dinosaur Hunters, and when I heard he was working on an epic fantasy novel, I was so excited. Shadow Of A Dead God Read More
#Indieapril Author Spotlight: Rachel Emma Shaw
Have you ever lost a memory? Are you sure it wasn’t stolen? What would you if could steal someone else’s memories? Rachel Emma Shaw uses this interesting premise for her fantasy thriller duology, Memoria, beginning with Last Memoria. Rachel Emma Shaw and her book Last Memoria are SPFBO (Self-Published Fantasy Blog-Off) finalists! The second book Read More
Review + Cover Reveal: Judgement Day by Josie Jaffrey
I’ve got something very exciting to share with you today: Judgement Day‘s cover! Josie Jaffrey started a new series in her Silver universe last year with the release of May Day. Soon, the sequel, Judgement Day will be out. I already read the ARC and I’m so excited (review below). So here it is, Judgement Read More
#Indieapril Author Spotlight: Luna Joya
Luna Joya Award-winning author Luna Joya writes hex and sex in The Legacy Series, praised for its romance, mystery, and magic. Fluent in sarcasm and penal code, Luna prosecutes by day and writes paranormal romance at night. She is a history junkie, especially of Hollywood lore. A survivor of traumatic brain injury with steel body Read More
#Indieapril Author Spotlight and Book Tour: Graham Austin-King
The Lore of Prometheus by Graham Austin-King won first place in the BBNYA competition. Many of my fellow panelists loved this book, and even beyond the panel, fantasy fans are loving his books. Check out the 2020 BBNYA winner! Graham Austin-King Graham Austin-King was born in the south of England and weaned on broken swords Read More
#Indieapril Author Spotlight: Nicolette Andrews
Nicolette Andrews Nicolette Andrews is a romantic fantasy author living in San Diego with her husband and two children and two cats. She loves Anime, Korean Dramas, and writing about women who save themselves. She’s known for fierce heroines, charming heroes, and destroying her reader’s feelings. When she’s not torturing her characters, she enjoys cooking, Read More