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๐Ÿ”ฅ New Episode is LIVE ๐Ÿ”ฅ

AI book cover drama ๐Ÿ‘€

indie releases
updates with BookReverb
dark romance review (Feral MMMF)

Watch ๐Ÿ‘‡
Spotify: tinyurl.com/389de4cj
YouTube: tinyurl.com/3vuue6tr

Listen ๐Ÿ‘‡
Podbean: tinyurl.com/5n7z9uf8

#IndieAuthor #WritingCommunity #BookPodcast #booksky

3 days ago 6 0 0 0
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From Gargoyles to Monster Romance: Cynthia Diamond on Writing Spicy, Funny, and Heartfelt Stories Indie Author Showcase ยท Episode

New episode LIVE ๐ŸŽ™๏ธ

Cynthia Diamond joins me to talk monster romance, indie author life, TikTok marketing & writing spicy scenes ๐Ÿ‘€

Spotify: tinyurl.com/y9e3upwt
YouTube: youtu.be/zL8JVsjeB8c
Podbean: tinyurl.com/4dm3y7py

#IndieAuthor #WritingCommunity #RomanceBooks #BookPodcast #booksky

1 week ago 7 1 0 0
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New Indie Author Showcase ๐ŸŽ™๏ธ

#Wondercon, #AI controversy with #ShyGirl, and a killer vampire read with The Light at the End! ๐Ÿง›

Spotify - ๐ŸŽฅ tinyurl.com/4ce7y6me
Youtube - ๐ŸŽฅhttps://tinyurl.com/bdfzsmrt
PodBean - ๐ŸŽง tinyurl.com/2cx4aw5c

#HorrorBooks #indieAuthor #indieHorrorAuthor #Booksky

2 weeks ago 8 1 0 0

April Fools

2 weeks ago 0 0 0 0
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Okay, serious question:

If sharks showed up on your morning commuteโ€ฆ whatโ€™s your plan?

Because in Sharks on a Bus, there isnโ€™t one.

๐Ÿฆˆ๐ŸšŒ

Itโ€™s fast, brutal, and it turns the most normal place into a nightmare.

Check it out:
shopspectralink.com/pages/sharks...

#HorrorBooks #IndieAuthor #booksky

3 weeks ago 11 2 2 0
Handlers gambit

Handlers gambit

Intergalactic Space Force

Intergalactic Space Force

Follow the Indie Author Showcase

Follow the Indie Author Showcase

3 weeks ago 1 0 0 0
Military sci fi book recs

Military sci fi book recs

Pax machina

Pax machina

Dead reckoning

Dead reckoning

War. AI soldiers. Mutiny. Ancient ships. ๐Ÿš€
If you like militaristic sci-fi, check these indie picks:
Pax Machina
Dead Reckoning
The Forever Ship
The Handlerโ€™s Gambit
Intergalactic Space Force
More on Indie Author Showcase ๐Ÿ‘‡
#SciFi #MilitarySciFi #IndieBooks #BookRecs #SpaceOpera

3 weeks ago 5 0 1 0
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๐Ÿ“š Indie picks for young readersโ€”adventure, mystery & a little spooky fun ๐Ÿ‘‡

๐ŸงŸ Cordell | ๐ŸŽƒ Spero | ๐Ÿ‘‘ Milne
๐Ÿ˜ฑ Tierney | ๐Ÿฉธ Morgan

From apocalypses to haunted towns & dark creaturesโ€”find your next read ๐Ÿ“–

#YAbooks #BookRecommendations #IndieAuthors #Booksky

4 weeks ago 4 1 0 0
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๐Ÿ”ฅ Spice level: turned ALL the way up ๐Ÿ”ฅ

Which one are you adding to your TBR first? ๐Ÿ‘€๐Ÿ‘‡

๐ŸŽง Follow Indie Author Showcase on YouTube, Spotify, or Podbean.

#SpicyBookRecs #IndieAuthors #BookRecommendations #IndieBooks #BookLovers #SpicyReads #TBRList #booksky #RomanceBooks #SupportIndieAuthors

4 weeks ago 8 0 0 0

Love the indie grind and spooky vibes. Slashers axe bar setting is killer ๐Ÿช“ big props to Josh Spero and TT Hernandez for Hal-Lore-Ween.

1 month ago 1 1 0 0
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Axes, Ales & Indie Hustle | Interview with Josh & TT of Hal-Lore-Ween at Slashers In this special on-location episode of Indie Author Showcase, host Chad Robert Morgan sits down with Josh and TT, the creative team behind Hal-Lore-Ween, at the horror-themed venue Slashers Axe Throwing & Ales in Costa Mesa. From building one of the most eye-catching booths on the convention circuit to landing a TV appearance, this episode breaks down what it really takes to grow as indie creators. We cover: How Hal-Lore-Ween evolved into an award-winning indie series The role of community, networking, and collaboration in success How they landed a TV spot through authentic outreach Strategies for building ARC teams and growing a fanbase The mindset needed to push through rejection and keep creating TT also dives into her hand-drawn charcoal illustration process, keeping the project fully human-made, while Josh shares insights on marketing, conventions, and building a creative team around the brand. We also get into: Getting books into Barnes & Noble (and why โ€œreturnableโ€ matters) Convention strategy and booth design Expanding into audiobooks, merch, and a growing creative universe All recorded on location at Slashers OC, a horror fanโ€™s dream environment that perfectly matches the spirit of the conversation. If youโ€™re an indie author, artist, or creator trying to build something real, this episode is packed with practical insight and inspiration. #IndieAuthorShowcase #Hal-Lore-Ween #JoshSpero #IndieAuthors #AuthorInterview #IndiePublishing #WritingCommunity #HorrorBooks #CostaMesa #CreativeCommunity #SupportIndieAuthors

๐ŸŽ™๏ธ New Indie Author Showcase

We interviewed Hal-Lore-Ween creators Josh Spero and TT Hernandez inside the horror-themed axe bar Slashers!๐Ÿช“
Indie publishing, marketing, and real author hustle.

๐ŸŽฅ tinyurl.com/3ehxsfh4
๐ŸŽง tinyurl.com/42hk8js3
๐ŸŽ™๏ธ tinyurl.com/3tdtdurp

#IndieAuthors #HorrorBooks #booksky

1 month ago 7 1 1 0
Axes, Ales & Indie Hustle | Interview with Josh & TT of Hal-Lore-Ween at Slashers
Axes, Ales & Indie Hustle | Interview with Josh & TT of Hal-Lore-Ween at Slashers YouTube video by Spectral Ink

๐ŸŽ™๏ธ NEW EPISODE TOMORROW

We interviewed Hal-Lore-Ween
Recorded at Slashers, the horror-themed axe bar! ๐Ÿช“

We sit down with Hal-Lore-Ween creators to break down:
๐Ÿ”ฅ What actually works
๐Ÿ”ฅ What doesnโ€™t
๐Ÿ”ฅ And how to build momentum

And did we mention axe-throwing?

www.youtube.com/watch?v=cbnR...
#booksky

1 month ago 3 1 0 0
Story Conflict Explained & Horror in the Walls | Showcasing I Found Puppets Living in My Apartment Walls by Ben Farthing In this episode of Indie Author Showcase, host Chad Robert Morgan revisits the mission behind the podcast: giving indie authors a platform to share their work and helping readers discover great books ...

New Indie Author Showcase ๐ŸŽ™๏ธ

Writing tip: Conflict!
Plus horror spotlight:
๐Ÿ“– I Found Puppets Living in My Apartment Walls by Ben Farthing

๐ŸŽง tinyurl.com/5fd7zzbh
๐ŸŽฅ youtu.be/rcq1RKDpUIo
tinyurl.com/yc6rpa32

#IndieAuthors #HorrorBooks #BenFarthing #puppets

1 month ago 5 2 0 0
Writer's Block | Short Film
Writer's Block | Short Film YouTube video by Crypt TV

Short horror film about writer's block from the folks @CryptTV

youtu.be/3hKs7t6aafc?...

#indieauthor #indiehorror #IndieFilm

1 month ago 2 0 0 0
Spotify โ€“ Web Player

๐ŸŽ™๏ธ New Indie Author Showcase is live!

๐Ÿ“Š Book Reverb results
๐ŸŽŸ๏ธ Con season strategy
๐Ÿ‘ป Book spotlight: Cracked Altar by David Viergutz

Watch/listen now ๐Ÿ‘‡
Spotify - tinyurl.com/ymed4s8j
Podbean - tinyurl.com/3nnkm7k8
Youtube - youtu.be/yvU7lRB3TPU

#CrackedAltar #HorrorBooks #IndieAuthors #booksky

1 month ago 10 0 1 0
Spotify โ€“ Web Player

๐ŸŽ™๏ธ New Indie Author Showcase is live!

โš–๏ธ The ethical use of AI in indie publishing
๐Ÿš€ Sci-fi spotlight: The Handlerโ€™s Gambit by Ingrid Moon

๐ŸŽฅ Spotify: tinyurl.com/y99mv8t6
๐ŸŽง Podbean: tinyurl.com/yvspk6z8
๐Ÿ“บ YouTube: youtu.be/Xv8dzYZnvHE

#booksky #MilitarySciFi #AIWriting #IndieAuthors

2 months ago 5 0 0 0
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Interview with Doug Brode

Interview with Doug Brode

๐ŸŽ™๏ธ New Indie Author Showcase!
Chad Robert Morgan interviews Doug Brode, author of ๐Ÿ“– Shelli, on indie publishing, creative ownership, and sci-fi storytelling.

๐Ÿ“บ youtu.be/E-9fy8KWL7c

๐ŸŽง tinyurl.com/ej9fjk54

๐ŸŽฅ tinyurl.com/yezp6mn2

#IndieAuthorShowcase #Shelli #IndieAuthors #SciFiBooks

2 months ago 3 1 0 0
Creative Freedom, Indie Hustle, and Haunted Inheritances | Featuring The Witch of Blackwood Hollow by B. Humphrey In this episode of Indie Author Showcase, host Chad Robert Morgan digs into the realities of indie publishingโ€”creative freedom, marketing risks, convention life, and the constant balance between writi...

๐ŸŽ™๏ธ New episode of Indie Author Showcase is live!

๐ŸŽง Podbean (audio): tinyurl.com/bdfme2pb

๐ŸŽฅ Spotify (video): tinyurl.com/33yykjza

๐Ÿ“บ YouTube: tinyurl.com/32zrdyus

#IndieAuthorShowcase #IndieAuthors #HorrorBooks #BookPodcast #SupportIndieAuthors

2 months ago 3 0 1 0
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They wanted Daniel to leave.
They offered him a way out of the town, safe from the monsters that roamed it.
But he had to abandon a daughter he never knew he had.

Daniel refused.

Find out what happens next in The Last Rite.

#indieauthor #indiehorrorauthor #indieauthorsofinstagram #indiehorror

2 months ago 3 0 0 0
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A jungle at night.
A monster from Filipino legend.
A boy who shouldnโ€™t survive.
And a single voice that makes the horror hesitateโ€ฆ

But . . . why?

Find out in The Baby-Eater.

#Booksky #FolkloreHorror #FilipinoMyth #Manananggal #IndieAuthor #DarkFiction #NightmareFuel #HorrorBooks #TheBabyEater

2 months ago 6 0 0 0
Spotify โ€“ Web Player

๐ŸŽ™๏ธ New Indie Author Showcase is live!
We talk convention chaos, art vs. artist, and spotlight Dead Friends by Jason R. Davis.

๐ŸŽฅ Spotify (video): tinyurl.com/287r4cbr

๐ŸŽง Podbean (audio): tinyurl.com/35s94vvd

๐Ÿ“บ YouTube: youtu.be/Dn9ci51fMEA

#DeadFriends #IndieHorror #BookPodcast #SupportIndieAuthors

3 months ago 2 0 0 0
https://shopspectralink.com/blogs/news/immobilized

https://shopspectralink.com/blogs/news/immobilized

๐Ÿ‘๏ธโ€๐Ÿ—จ๏ธ WHAT IF THE HOSPITAL NEVER LET YOU LEAVE?

Your first glimpse into our next YA horror novel, The Last Rite : Short Bites vol 2 : Grave Chasers

๐Ÿ”ฅ Sneak peek is live right now
Scan the code, if you dare.

#YAHorror #ComingSoon #SneakPeek
#HorrorBooks #IndieAuthor

3 months ago 1 0 0 0
Spectral Ink at Creep I.E. V

Spectral Ink at Creep I.E. V

I was brave enough to write them.
Now itโ€™s your turn to read them.

4 tantalizing tales of terror to tempt you with.
Catch Spectral Ink at Creep I.E. Con V
๐Ÿ—“ Jan 30โ€“Feb 1 | Ontario Convention Center

Are you brave enough? ๐Ÿ˜ˆ๐Ÿ“š

#SpectralInk #CreepIECon #IndieHorror #HorrorAuthor #booksky #horror

3 months ago 3 0 0 0
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๐ŸŽ™๏ธ New episode of Indie Author Showcase is live!

This week: ๐Ÿ“– The Favorite Girl by Monica Arya.

๐ŸŽง Spotify (video): tinyurl.com/mr7rw7v2

๐ŸŽ™๏ธ Podbean (audio): tinyurl.com/y6jmnnrk

๐Ÿ“บ YouTube: youtu.be/r2Yew13CSiQ

#IndieAuthorShowcase #IndieAuthors #TheFavoriteGirl #BookPodcast #PsychologicalThriller

3 months ago 1 0 0 0
The Best of 2025 awards from the Indie Author Showcase!

The Best of 2025 awards from the Indie Author Showcase!

๐Ÿ† BEST OF 2025 AWARDS ๐Ÿ†

The Indie Author Showcase Season 2 finale is here.

๐ŸŽง Listen: www.podbean.com/eas/pb-8ry6j...
๐Ÿ“บ Watch (Spotify): tinyurl.com/su8uatwj
๐Ÿ“บ Watch (YouTube): youtu.be/llsfH6Y6qoY

#IndieAuthorShowcase #BestOf2025 #IndieBooks #PodcastFinale #booksky #IndieAuthorChat

3 months ago 1 0 0 0
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CreepIE Approaches, FEAR Wins Audiobook of the Year, and Shelli Takes the Spotlight Spotify video

CreepIE Approaches, FEAR Wins Audiobook of the Year, and Shelli Takes the Spotlight

#IndieAuthorShowcase #CreepIECon #FEAR #AudiobookOfTheYear #HorrorThriller #IndieHorror #DougBrode #Shelli #HorrorCommunity #Audiobooks #IndieAuthors #booksky #indieauthortalk

open.spotify.com/episode/374K...

3 months ago 4 0 1 0
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CreepIE Approaches, FEAR Wins Audiobook of the Year, and Shelli Takes the Spotlight

#IndieAuthorShowcase #CreepIECon #FEAR #AudiobookOfTheYear #HorrorThriller #IndieHorror #DougBrode #Shelli #BookSpotlight #AuthorPodcast #HorrorCommunity #Audiobooks #IndieAuthors

open.spotify.com/episode/374K...

3 months ago 0 0 0 0
Fear has won #audiobooks #bookreview #horrorbooks #storytelling
Fear has won #audiobooks #bookreview #horrorbooks #storytelling YouTube video by Spectral Ink

FEAR has won! Audiobook Reviewer's #bookoftheyear2025 for #horror that is! Get it on #Audible and #iTunes now!

Can also order it from #Amazon and #barnesandnobles

#indiehorrorauthor #booksky #indieauthorchat

youtube.com/shorts/6hZjP...

4 months ago 2 0 0 0
Audiobook Reviewer's Book of the Year for Horror for 2025

Audiobook Reviewer's Book of the Year for Horror for 2025

FEAR has won Audiobook Reviewer's Book of the Year for Horror! Thank you Audiobook Reviewer!

www.audiobookreviewer.com/2025-awards

#AudiobookAddict #Audiobook #audiobookreview #horror #indiehorrorauthor #booksky

4 months ago 2 0 0 0
Big Wins: CreepIE Updates, FEARโ€™s Stellar Review & J. G. Parker Spotlight
Big Wins: CreepIE Updates, FEARโ€™s Stellar Review & J. G. Parker Spotlight YouTube video by Spectral Ink

New episode is live!
CreepIEโ€™s headliner announcements, celebrating FEARโ€™s first stellar review, finding a new home for Jennifer Milneโ€™s book, and spotlighting the epic Them That Are Called by J. G. Parker.

#CreepIECon #JGParker #ThemThatAreCalled #booksky #indieauthorchat

youtu.be/qCgfM4gJzsk

4 months ago 2 0 2 0