In this exciting episode of the Indie Author Showcase, we venture into the vibrant and action-packed world of "Monster Matador," a graphic novel that blends thrilling adventure with bold visuals. Join us as we review this unique tale of a matador who battles monstrous threats in a post-apocalyptic setting. We'll delve into the storyline, artistic style, and the cultural influences that make "Monster Matador" a standout graphic novel.

Our hosts provide an in-depth analysis, highlighting the dynamic characters, gripping plot twists, and the stunning artwork that brings this story to life. Whether you're a fan of graphic novels or new to the genre, this review offers a comprehensive look at why "Monster Matador" is a must-read.

But that's not all—this episode also serves as a valuable resource for indie authors looking to gain recognition. We list and discuss a variety of reputable and legitimate award contests specifically geared towards independent authors. These awards not only offer prestige but also provide a platform for showcasing your work to a broader audience. We'll cover well-known contests, the benefits of entering, and tips for submitting your work.

Dive into the wild world of "Monster Matador" and discover the top award contests that can elevate your indie author journey!

In this lively episode of the Indie Author Showcase, we set sail into the captivating world of "The Forever Ship" by Scott Bartlett Joshua James, a thrilling novel that blends elements of science fiction and adventure. Join us as we unravel the mysteries of this fascinating tale, dissecting its intricate plot, dynamic characters, and the imaginative world-building that sets it apart.

Our hosts dive deep into the core themes and standout moments of "The Forever Ship," providing an engaging review that highlights the strengths and nuances of the novel. We'll discuss the author's unique approach to storytelling and the compelling narrative that keeps readers hooked from start to finish.

But that's not all! This episode takes an unexpected turn when our co-host Alex passionately argues that sci-fi and magic are essentially the same thing. In his spirited rant, Alex draws intriguing parallels between the two genres, challenging conventional boundaries and sparking a lively debate.

Listeners are in for a treat as we balance our thoughtful review of "The Forever Ship" with Alex's entertaining and thought-provoking tirade. Whether you're a die-hard sci-fi fan, a lover of magical realms, or simply enjoy a good literary debate, this episode has something for everyone.

Set sail with us and discover why "The Forever Ship" is a must-read, and join the conversation as we explore the fascinating intersection of science fiction and magic!

In this riveting episode of the Indie Author Showcase, we delve into the post-apocalyptic world crafted by K. C. Cordell in the novellas "So You Survived the End of the World." Join us as we navigate through Cordell's compelling narratives, exploring themes of survival and the author's quirky sense of humor.

Our hosts provide an in-depth review of the novellas, discussing the richly developed characters, the immersive world-building, and pop-culture references that Cordell presents. We dissect the key moments, the emotional highs and lows, and the unexpected twists that keep readers on the edge of their seats.

Whether you’re a fan of dystopian fiction or new to K. C. Cordell’s work, this episode offers a comprehensive look at why these novellas are a standout in the genre. Tune in for an engaging discussion that celebrates the creativity and talent of indie authors.

Dive into the end of the world with us and discover what it takes to survive!

In this episode of the Indie Author Showcase, we dive into the chilling world of "The Half Murders," the latest thriller from acclaimed indie author Brandon McNulty. Join us as we explore the intricate plot, complex characters, and the dark, suspenseful atmosphere that McNulty masterfully crafts in his newest release.

Tune in for an engaging and enlightening conversation about the author Brandon McNulty, and discover what makes "The Half Murders" a must-read for thriller enthusiasts.

Listen now and unravel the mystery with us!

In this captivating episode of the Indie Author Showcase, we sit down for an exclusive one-on-one interview with Jeff Cheney, the brilliant mind behind the gripping "Music Box Murders" and the thrilling "Dead Reckoning" series, co-authored with his brothers Craig and Jared Cheney. Join us as we dive into the creative process, inspirations, and behind-the-scenes stories that bring these captivating mysteries to life.

Tune in to hear Jeff Cheney share his journey, challenges, and successes as an indie author. Whether you're a fan of suspenseful thrillers or looking for inspiration for your own writing, this episode is a must-listen!

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Then they review the paranormal romance Siren's Song, the first book of the Wyrd Love series by Cynthia Diamond.

Monsterpalooza 2024 has come and gone. We talk about what worked, what didn't, the highs, and the lows.

We also review Dead Reckoning, a militaristic sci-fi novel by Jeffery Cheney, Craig Cheney, and Jared Cheney!

In this episode, we talk about our sales strategy for working the booth at Monsterpalooza, and we review Wildmane, the first book in the Threadweaver series by Todd Fahnestock.