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The People of Sheeple by Andrew Scott Bassett The people of Sheeple live in the desert plains, where it’s brown and dusty, and always the same. They are told what to do, what to believe, what to say. But, one special day, it all start... buff.ly/fwLnqG1

Second Wives by Patricia McAlexander Amid the political chaos of the German Confederation in 1848 and with crops on his Baden farm failing, thirty-six-year-old Martin Kornmeyer persuades his wife, Esther, to emigrate to America with thei... buff.ly/u842Wr8

Scammers are getting more sophisticated, and indie authors are a target. 🚨 Writer Beware has flagged two new AI-driven impersonation scams making the rounds — one mimicking book festivals, another faking interview invitations. buff.ly/X019LMu #scams #authorcommunity

Burning In Emotion Regulation for the Twenty-First Century by Dean Edmond Wilber In the ancestral environment—the living circumstances of our forebears a million years ago on the savanna of Africa—humans were focused on the day-to- day... buff.ly/CxI0lCn

📣 “Luminare keeps getting better and better. My text, illustrations, and cover design requests are handled with efficiency and respect.” ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ –Kristina Bak, author of “DYING to HELP” Thank you for your kind words! #testimonial #TestimonialThursday #kudos #reviews #authors

Unbroken: Life Outside the Lines by Adriene Caldwell Some childhoods break you. Others force you to become unbreakable. This is a powerful true story of survival inside a childhood defined by chaos, fear, and abandonment. Born into a... buff.ly/e0VV9BM

Attention audiobook authors: significant changes are coming to ACX/Audible. The new royalty model opens May 26. This is important news for every indie author with titles on ACX. buff.ly/blZiN31 #audiobooks #indieauthors #bookselling #bookdiscovery

When the Sun Hits Different by Siobhán Gamble Kali is strong, yet delicate. Kind, yet fearless. Humble, yet bold. Meet Kali—a bold East Coast girl with a bright West Coast vibe. She may ... buff.ly/Bq3Vs9I #childrensbook #diversity #culturalidentity #BlackGirl

Happy Mother's Day from Luminare Press. We can't think of a nicer memory than reading a book with them. What's the book you loved reading with your mother? #mothersday #books #motherday #authors

Friday's quote by Fran Lebowitz. In a time that's more complex than ever, good books give you a foundation to understand the world. #quote #author #friday #writing #motivation #authors #writingcommunity #publishing #selfpublishing #authorscommunity #FridayQuotes #luminarepress

More books are published, more books are sold. Bookshop, the independent bookselling platform, posted a stunning 55% revenue growth with sales at just under $70 million. As an indie author, making your book available outside Amazon is essential. buff.ly/MwiYYkW

Owen’s Poetry and Love Story by Owen Loof This is the love story of two people who were looking for a special person to have in their lives. They did see one another once before actually meeting, but it was inconsequential. Then a couple... buff.ly/XVcZ00e

Echoes of Time A Silent Sounds Novel by Anthony P. Mauro Sr. You can go home again—just not without meeting what time left behind. In Echoes of Time, the follow-up to Silent Sounds, Wes Marino returns to Manhassett Beach nearly fifty... buff.ly/r81kwp2

Local press can be very valuable for indie authors — and it's more achievable than you think. Written Word Media shares practical tips for pitching your story to local media and getting coverage. buff.ly/IUExLPg #bookmarketing #indieauthors

The Legend of Falling Rock by James Haley In The Legend of Falling Rock, the young son of a great warrior chief proves himself most capable among his band of brothers through his sharp hunting skills, which does not go unnoticed by the tribe’s council. buff.ly/CgaWyCA

Zero to Hero by Nora M. Osman The Human Experience in Leadership and Business Transformation Reimagine leadership through the lens of humanity, where empathy fuels strength, connection builds resilience, and service becomes the ultimate measure of success buff.ly/aoyyUKl

Dying to Help by Kristina Bak It’s hard enough to be an introverted teen with a weird gift that everybody seems to want a part of. Even harder when your disappeared dad is 8,000 miles away and every friend you attract is at least as weird as you are. buff.ly/t5txcNp

This is a "good reminder" that all authors struggle with book sales. Traditionally published authors should expect more sales at launch (although that's not always true). Indie authors can focus on building momentum and owning their channels. buff.ly/6LrWSuP #booksales

Friday's quote by Mary Roberts Rinehart. And still, we love it. Thank you, writers, for continuing to do the work. #quote #author #friday #writing #motivation #authors #writingcommunity #publishing #selfpublishing #authorscommunity #FridayQuotes #luminarepress

📣 “ELIZA JANE FINDS HER DOG SQUAD was my third book with Luminare Press. Without them, I know the awards my books have received would not have happened.” ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ –Debra Whiting Alexander, author of “Eliza Jane Finds Her Dog Squad” #testimonial #TestimonialThursday #author