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IndieView with Ashley Babb, author of Stolen Roots

Even though I changed names and details, writing those moments meant reliving them. There were days I could barely see the screen through tears. There were moments where I had to quit writing and come back to it another day.

Ashley Babb – 29 September 2025 Continue reading →

IndieView with AR Thackrah, author of The Illusionist

I was listening to the radio and I began to see the MC clearly in my mind. It was like seeing a movie scene….
That is how I see my stories, they are movies in my head.

A.R. Thackrah – 27 September 2025 Continue reading →

IndieView with Marquez Price, author of The Backcourt

I wholeheartedly believe I was ordained to write this story. It’s a massive part of my legacy. It was certainly purpose-driven as well as fulfilling. 

Marquez Price – 25 September 2025 Continue reading →

IndieView with Richard Danzig, author of The Collectors

Chance is retained by a client who claims he has been the victim of art fraud. Chance’s former investigator, Damian, gets caught up in the dangerous black market of human organs in Costa Rica.

Richard A. Damnzig –  23 September 2025 Continue reading →

IndieView with S.L. Woeppel, author of The Butcher and the Liar

As a child in Nebraska, I lived a few blocks from a cattle auction – the sounds, smells and organized chaos of which seeped into my subconscious. Much later, I moved to Chicago’s Fulton Market neighborhood while it was still a meatpacking district. The story was inspired by the confluence of these settings. 

S.L. Woeppel – 21 September 2025 Continue reading →

IndieView with Randi-Lee Bowslaugh, author of Good-Bye Too Soon

Writing has always helped me cope with big feelings. This was a moment of gigantic emotions, so I started writing. As I wrote I decided that it should become a book to share his story and hopefully help others. 

Randi-Lee Bowslaugh – 19 September 2025 Continue reading →

IndieView with Carolyn Larkin Taylor MD, author of Whispers of the Mind

I journaled throughout my career as a method of managing my own emotions as I sometimes dealt with tragic outcomes and emotional situations.

Carolyn Larkin Taylor MD – 17 September 2025 Continue reading →

IndieView with Yvonne Martinez, author of Scabmuggers

I was subjected to a sexual assault by a colleague. That was hard to write about and remember.

Yvonne Martinez – 16 September 2025 Continue reading →

IndieView with Patricia Leavy, author of Cinematic Destinies

One of my favorite authors of all time, Simone de Beauvoir, taught me how write philosophical fiction about women’s lives. She inspired me to write things that are fun to read, but that also explore important themes and questions. 

Patricia Leavy – 15 September 2025 Continue reading →

IndieView with Janis M. Falk, author of Not Yet Lost

 

While researching the Polish neighborhood of Detroit where my dad grew up—only after I discovered he was, in fact, Polish—I read a footnote that referenced Polish women striking in a cigar factory. I followed that lead. 

Janis M. Falk – 13 September 2025 Continue reading →