Good Morning Indies! Today @nicksnapeauthor.bsky.social joins us to kick off the last day of the Big Indie Weekend. You can watch our chat right here: youtu.be/9zE89OUCsnw #indieauthors #indiebooks #indiechat #bookchat #booklovers #reading #writing #writingcommunity #writingcraft #writingchat
February 22, 2026 at 10:00 AM
Good Morning Indies! Today @nicksnapeauthor.bsky.social joins us to kick off the last day of the Big Indie Weekend. You can watch our chat right here: youtu.be/9zE89OUCsnw #indieauthors #indiebooks #indiechat #bookchat #booklovers #reading #writing #writingcommunity #writingcraft #writingchat
Don't forget all our book giveways are open to enter until 9pm tonight - so if you missed one and want to enter, you've still got time. #bookgiveaway #indieauthors #indiebooks #indiechat #bookchat #booklovers #reading #writing #writingcommunity #booktalk
February 22, 2026 at 2:30 PM
Don't forget all our book giveways are open to enter until 9pm tonight - so if you missed one and want to enter, you've still got time. #bookgiveaway #indieauthors #indiebooks #indiechat #bookchat #booklovers #reading #writing #writingcommunity #booktalk
Are you thinking about making merch or adding maps and art? Not sure where to start? This is the panel for you! With LL MacRae, Ben Galley, Adrian M. Gibson and JE Hannaford. youtu.be/Yu24zh_Cz2E #indieauthors #indiebooks #indiechat #bookchat #booklovers #writing #writingcommunity #writingcraft
February 22, 2026 at 1:01 PM
Are you thinking about making merch or adding maps and art? Not sure where to start? This is the panel for you! With LL MacRae, Ben Galley, Adrian M. Gibson and JE Hannaford. youtu.be/Yu24zh_Cz2E #indieauthors #indiebooks #indiechat #bookchat #booklovers #writing #writingcommunity #writingcraft
LIVE NOW! PL Stuart and panellists examine depictions of the warrior archetype in fiction and discuss how this has changed over the years. youtube.com/live/PKBC_n-... #indieauthors #indiebooks #indiechat #bookchat #writing #writingcommunity #writingcraft #writingchat #booktalk #authorevent
February 22, 2026 at 8:01 PM
LIVE NOW! PL Stuart and panellists examine depictions of the warrior archetype in fiction and discuss how this has changed over the years. youtube.com/live/PKBC_n-... #indieauthors #indiebooks #indiechat #bookchat #writing #writingcommunity #writingcraft #writingchat #booktalk #authorevent
Time to announce our final Big Weekend giveaway! Fancy getting your hands on a copy of Thw Legend Liminal? You've got until 9pm tonight to enter! #bookgiveaway #indieauthors #indiebooks #indiechat #bookchat #booklovers #reading #writing #writingcommunity #booktalk
February 22, 2026 at 11:00 AM
Time to announce our final Big Weekend giveaway! Fancy getting your hands on a copy of Thw Legend Liminal? You've got until 9pm tonight to enter! #bookgiveaway #indieauthors #indiebooks #indiechat #bookchat #booklovers #reading #writing #writingcommunity #booktalk
LIVE NOW. The Big Weekend is nearly over - but there's much more to come from Spotlight Indie. Join us as we look forward to our in-person event in May. youtube.com/live/S_S1_6O... #indieauthors #indiebooks #indiechat #bookchat #writingcommunity #writingchat #booktalk #authorevent #writerevent
February 22, 2026 at 9:00 PM
LIVE NOW. The Big Weekend is nearly over - but there's much more to come from Spotlight Indie. Join us as we look forward to our in-person event in May. youtube.com/live/S_S1_6O... #indieauthors #indiebooks #indiechat #bookchat #writingcommunity #writingchat #booktalk #authorevent #writerevent
LIVE NOW. Hop over to the Beardsmen channel to join DB and guests as they attempt to dissect and disassemble some of the myths around writing. www.youtube.com/live/eAbEPp_... #indieauthors #indiebooks #indiechat #bookchat #booklovers #reading #writing #writingcommunity #writingcraft #writingchat
February 22, 2026 at 7:01 PM
LIVE NOW. Hop over to the Beardsmen channel to join DB and guests as they attempt to dissect and disassemble some of the myths around writing. www.youtube.com/live/eAbEPp_... #indieauthors #indiebooks #indiechat #bookchat #booklovers #reading #writing #writingcommunity #writingcraft #writingchat
Are you a Dark Gothic Fantasy reader or author? Genre blending is hot! www.youtube.com/watch?v=ydLZ... #Booksky #readersky #Blueskybooks #blueskyreaders #pleaseshare #blueskylit #ReadingRecs #bookchat #bookbuzz #Readingmatters #bookclubs #Gothicreaders #Gothicauthors #Gothic&Fantasy #indiechat
Shadows and Ink: Dark Gothic Fantasy
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June 23, 2025 at 5:23 PM
Are you a Dark Gothic Fantasy reader or author? Genre blending is hot! www.youtube.com/watch?v=ydLZ... #Booksky #readersky #Blueskybooks #blueskyreaders #pleaseshare #blueskylit #ReadingRecs #bookchat #bookbuzz #Readingmatters #bookclubs #Gothicreaders #Gothicauthors #Gothic&Fantasy #indiechat
ICYMI we launched our patreon this week! Join us and not only will you get lots of bonus goodies, you'll be helping us fund our indie author in-person events, making them more accessible and affordable. #indieauthors #indiebooks #indiechat #bookchat #booklovers www.spotlightindie.co.uk
February 22, 2026 at 6:01 PM
ICYMI we launched our patreon this week! Join us and not only will you get lots of bonus goodies, you'll be helping us fund our indie author in-person events, making them more accessible and affordable. #indieauthors #indiebooks #indiechat #bookchat #booklovers www.spotlightindie.co.uk
I’m a guest on #indiechat tonight at 9p ET. Join me! http://blog.bibliocrunch.com/indiechat-future-book-publishing-headed/
#IndieChat – Where is the Future of Book Publishing Headed?
We're excited to have Jane Friedman, @janefriedman on Twi...
blog.bibliocrunch.com
January 24, 2025 at 6:57 AM
I’m a guest on #indiechat tonight at 9p ET. Join me! http://blog.bibliocrunch.com/indiechat-future-book-publishing-headed/
Tonight at 9p ET: Join me for #indiechat to discuss the publishing industry: http://blog.bibliocrunch.com/indiechat-future-book-publishing-headed/
#IndieChat – Where is the Future of Book Publishing Headed?
We're excited to have Jane Friedman, @janefriedman on Twi...
blog.bibliocrunch.com
January 24, 2025 at 6:57 AM
Tonight at 9p ET: Join me for #indiechat to discuss the publishing industry: http://blog.bibliocrunch.com/indiechat-future-book-publishing-headed/
I’m co-founder of @scratch_mag (writing + money), former publisher of @WritersDigest + I teach digital publishing at @UVA #indiechat
January 24, 2025 at 6:57 AM
I’m co-founder of @scratch_mag (writing + money), former publisher of @WritersDigest + I teach digital publishing at @UVA #indiechat
Starting in a few moments: I’m a guest on #indiechat. Follow the hashtag to follow the conversation on publishing/authorship.
January 24, 2025 at 6:57 AM
Starting in a few moments: I’m a guest on #indiechat. Follow the hashtag to follow the conversation on publishing/authorship.
Yes, and a bourbon drinker. ;-) RT @AShortSeries: @JaneFriedman And you are so much more than that! #indiechat
January 24, 2025 at 6:57 AM
Yes, and a bourbon drinker. ;-) RT @AShortSeries: @JaneFriedman And you are so much more than that! #indiechat
Broadly, more paths are open to authors/entrepreneurs today than before. Legacy biz has a lot to worry about. See: Time mag. #indiechat
January 24, 2025 at 6:52 AM
Broadly, more paths are open to authors/entrepreneurs today than before. Legacy biz has a lot to worry about. See: Time mag. #indiechat
(Here’s the piece I wrote recently, Stop Looking for Innovation on the Newsstand) --http://www.bosacks.com/industry-news/stop-looking-for-innovation-on-the-newsstand #indiechat
January 24, 2025 at 6:52 AM
(Here’s the piece I wrote recently, Stop Looking for Innovation on the Newsstand) --http://www.bosacks.com/industry-news/stop-looking-for-innovation-on-the-newsstand #indiechat
Where publishing is headed? It all depends on whom you ask. You can tell a lot by a person from their response. #indiechat
January 24, 2025 at 6:52 AM
Where publishing is headed? It all depends on whom you ask. You can tell a lot by a person from their response. #indiechat
Rule No. 1: Develop a direct line/connection to your readership via your site & email list. Don’t depend on a third party. #indiechat
January 24, 2025 at 6:52 AM
Rule No. 1: Develop a direct line/connection to your readership via your site & email list. Don’t depend on a third party. #indiechat
Rule #2. Experiment as much as you can, but measure results and adjust. #indiechat
January 24, 2025 at 6:52 AM
Rule #2. Experiment as much as you can, but measure results and adjust. #indiechat
Rule #3. My favorite cliche, “Think beyond the book.” Re-imagine your story and content for multiple channels/mediums. #indiechat
January 24, 2025 at 6:52 AM
Rule #3. My favorite cliche, “Think beyond the book.” Re-imagine your story and content for multiple channels/mediums. #indiechat
@MichaelSimko1 Ha! No, dystopian fiction is a favorite. But I like dystopias to stay out of the pub industry. #indiechat
January 24, 2025 at 6:52 AM
@MichaelSimko1 Ha! No, dystopian fiction is a favorite. But I like dystopias to stay out of the pub industry. #indiechat
@AShortSeries If you can, prototype it. Get a visual together, something simple that can convey your vision #indiechat
January 24, 2025 at 6:52 AM
@AShortSeries If you can, prototype it. Get a visual together, something simple that can convey your vision #indiechat
@MariPassananti Call to action is something like “Buy my book” or “Subscribe to my newsletter”. Subtle wording changes matter. #indiechat
January 24, 2025 at 6:52 AM
@MariPassananti Call to action is something like “Buy my book” or “Subscribe to my newsletter”. Subtle wording changes matter. #indiechat
About @scratch_mag: we publish stories about the intersection of writing, money + life. Mix of practical & stories from trenches. #indiechat
January 24, 2025 at 6:47 AM
About @scratch_mag: we publish stories about the intersection of writing, money + life. Mix of practical & stories from trenches. #indiechat
Latest issue of @scratch_mag: interview w/@CherylStrayed, a sample book profit & loss statement, roundtable w/writing profs. #indiechat
January 24, 2025 at 6:47 AM
Latest issue of @scratch_mag: interview w/@CherylStrayed, a sample book profit & loss statement, roundtable w/writing profs. #indiechat