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After my grandmother passed away, we discovered a box of handwritten minutes and programs from her Wednesday Club in rural South Dakota — a women’s group that existed for over 60 years. These inspired me to create a fictional story about what might happen if a city girl was plopped into a rural women’s group.

Kristine Jensen – 2 February 2026 Continue reading →

There Is a section where the tragic event happens and all its fall out that was very emotionally heavy to write.

Karl Newton – 30 January 2026 Continue reading →

The story blends hard science with political thriller elements, and while the premise is ambitious, it’s grounded in a deeply human story that explores real scientific questions that are already beginning to surface today.

Peter McChesney – 27 January 2026 Continue reading →

My delightful, flamboyant grandmother once told me that her Aunt Beadie was a madam. It was a total fabrication, but got me wondering how a smart middle-class girl with a large, supportive family could end up in prostitution.

Nancy Bernhard – 26 January 2026 Continue reading →

I based the stories of Alice on my mother’s experiences, especially during WWII and the 1950’s, and I wanted to honor my mother and be accurate to the historical period.

Meryl Ain – 24 January 2026 Continue reading →

This book gives readers something medicine has never fully offered: a blueprint to understand the emotional, biological, and experiential “root story” behind disease. 

Kevin Hoffarath MD, IFMCP – 22 January 2026 Continue reading →

I have a masters in psychology and have always been curious about how the mind works. Mostly disappointed by how mental health disorders have been depicted in literature, I thought writing the truth about my own experience might expand people’s understanding of psychosis.

Linda Bass – 20 January 2026 Continue reading →

I started writing at twelve, and wished to be a writer at 15. Currently, I am 17 years old.

Debadrita Sarkar – 17 January 2026 Continue reading →

NOTE:

A first for The IndieView. Today we’re featuring a BookView with the author discussion two of his books in one interview. These are both poetry books, one called War and Other Inconveniences (War for short in his interview answers) and Poetry Without Borders (Borders for short).

. I am not opposed to joy, but I would rather walk in the truthful dark than in a false light.

Trevor W. Harrison – 14 January 2026 Continue reading →

One of the goals of this book was to write it more like a film, so it feels like the reader is experiencing a movie on a page. I wanted to bring the big blockbuster feel to the book and give a form of escapism.

Leon Mitchell – 10 January 2026 Continue reading →