The Indie Author Showcase

Interview with Sci-Fi author Jeff Cheney

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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Discussing adverbs and reviewing Siren's Song by Cynthia Diamond

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.

Monsterpalooza 2024 and review of Dead Reckoning by the Cheney brothers!

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!

Getting ready for Monsterpalooza and Todd Fahnestock's Wildmane

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.

In honor of AAPI heritage month, we review Mask of Haliya

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.

Review of Feather Falls - Golden State Stories

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

Our Interview with Todd Fahnestock

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 how Todd's experiences and passion for storytelling have shaped his writing, leading to the creation of captivating stories that resonate with readers worldwide.
Whether you're a fan of epic fantasy adventures or aspiring to improve your writing craft, Todd's unique insights and inspiring journey are sure to captivate and motivate you. Tune in now to join us on this captivating literary journey with Todd Fahnestock!

Pubby, Show not Tell, and Review of Brute Force

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.