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 gen…

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 wri…

In this episode of Indie Author Showcase, we share exciting news about our upcoming interviews with talented authors and dive into a chilling review of The Root Witch by Debra Castaneda. Tune in for book recommendations, author insights, and updates on what's happening in the indie writing community. Whether you're an author or a reader, you won't …

n this episode of Indie Author Showcase, we introduce our new book review policy, focusing on giving more balanced and constructive feedback to authors. We'll also take you through our time at HorrorCon and CreepIE, sharing some of the best moments and connections made at these events. Finally, we switch gears to dive into the sci-fi comedy worlds …

Join us in the latest episode of the Indie Author Podcast as we tackle the crucial topic of editing for indie authors. Discover practical tips to refine your manuscript and elevate your writing. Plus, we’ll explore Richard Dent’s captivating graphic novel, Myopia, delving into its themes and artistic style. Don’t miss this insightful discussion tha…

In this thought-provoking episode of the Indie Author Podcast, we dive into the world of AI narration, exploring its potential to revolutionize audiobook production and what it means for indie authors. We also offer an in-depth review of The Rats Beneath the Walls by Robert S. Campbell, a chilling tale meant as a spiritual successor to H.P. Lovecra…

In this episode of the Indie Author Podcast, we take you on a journey to Wicked Boutique in Yucaipa, exploring its unique collection of dark, whimsical treasures perfect for fans of the macabre. We also dive into an exciting review of two thrilling graphic novels by the creative team at Diabolik Grafik. Discover what makes these graphic novels stan…

In this exciting episode of the Indie Author Podcast, we're thrilled to announce that The Last Rite: Short Bites Vol 1 – Bloodlines has won the prestigious Audiobook Reviewer's Choice Award! 🎉 Join us as we celebrate this major achievement for Spectral Ink and dive into a detailed review of Forsaken Mercenary: Dropship by Jonathan Yanez. We explore…

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 s…

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 imaginativ…

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 …

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 en…

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 behi…

Even a topic as simple as adverbs quickly goes off the rails with Chad and Alex. Then they review the paranormal romance Siren's Song, the first book of the Wyrd Love series by Cynthia Diamond.על ידי Spectral Ink Productions

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!על ידי Spectral Ink Productions

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.על ידי Spectral Ink Productions

With May being AAPI, we talk about something we know a little something about, and that's the monsters found in Filipino mythology. We also review the comic series The Mask of Haliya from Kwento Comics! Note: this episode was recorded and meant to air during May, but was delayed due to a family emergency.…

We review Feather Falls : Golden State Stories but Shawn Hartje, the first (and probably only) book review we did from Pubby!על ידי Spectral Ink Productions

In this episode, we are thrilled to have Todd Fahnestock, the talented author behind the beloved Threadweaver series and the insightful book on writing, Falling to Fly. Join us as we explore Todd's fascinating journey from aspiring writer to accomplished author, uncovering the secrets behind his enchanting worlds and memorable characters. Discover …

We start with an exploration of the review-trading service Pubby, which leads to a bit of a tirade on the concept of "show not tell" followed by the use of the word "said." When all that is said and done (pun intended) we review Brute Force by Scott Meyer and narrated by Luke Daniels.על ידי Spectral Ink Productions

In this podcast, we talk about what makes horror so spine-chilling. We mean the kind that touches your very soul by reviewing the three tenets of psychological horror. We also review Bad Karma by Paul Wilson.על ידי Spectral Ink Productions

Join us on the Indie Author Showcase podcast as we dive into the riveting world of literature with a review of "It's Alive" by Julian David Stone. Delve into the intricacies of this thrilling narrative and discover what makes it a must-read for fans of the genre. But that's not all! We also share our firsthand experiences attending Wondercon this y…

We review Aether Bound by Megan Haskell, discuss what we learned when preparing for our first YA horror novel, and share some horror stories from some of the trade shows we've attended.על ידי Spectral Ink Productions

In our premiere episode, we delve into 'As Seen On TV' by John Wayne Comunale, a thrilling start to our book reviews. Plus, we tackle the complexities of creating authentic LGBTQ characters in our writing.על ידי Spectral Ink Productions