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Welcome to Page Rebels: Breaking Boundaries with Indie Authors, the podcast that shines a spotlight on indie authors and their incredible stories. Join indie author and host Lori Thorn (me), as we explore this world of writing and literature, one interview at a time. Whether you're an avid bookworm or simply love discovering new authors, this podcast is for you. Get ready to dive into the minds of talented writers, learn about their creative process, gain insights into self-publishing, and most important - discover your next favorite books.

Lori Thorn


    • Oct 28, 2024 LATEST EPISODE
    • every other week NEW EPISODES
    • 34m AVG DURATION
    • 25 EPISODES


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    Latest episodes from Page Rebels: Breaking Boundaries with Indie Authors

    Millie & Tilly with Children's Chapter Book Author Allyson Lacey

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2024 32:22


    Today's guest is Allyson Lacey, author of Millie & Tilly: The Case of the Missing Diary. We talk about publishing 12 books in 12 months, formatting children's books, author events, and hear an excerpt, plus more! Get Millie and Tilly: The Case of the Missing Diary Connect with Allyson: TikTok @allysonlacey1 Instagram @lacey_books12

    Apple Crates & Porcelain Plates with Spicy Historical Romance Author Robin Call

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 14, 2024 62:26


    Robin Call, author of Apple Crates and Porcelain Plates, guest stars. We talk about her journey to writing, historical romance and what liberties she takes, finding her audience, and staying organized. Get Apple Crates and Porcelain Plates Connect with Robin: TikTok, Instagram, and Threads @robincallauthor Robin's website

    Light Me Up with Weird Monster Romance Author Sabrina Cross

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 30, 2024 21:22


    Sabrina Cross guest stars on the show today and we discuss her sentient object romance novel, Light Me Up. Get ready for a great excerpt, learning about her inspirations, and some stellar life advice. Get Light Me Up Connect with Sabrina: Threads, Instagram, TikTok: @authorsabrinacross

    Of Lies and Honey with Women's Fiction Author Donna Norman-Carbone

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 16, 2024 43:00


    Donna Norman-Carbone, author of Of Lies and Honey, guest stars on the show today. We talk about her award winning books, writers block, NaNoWriMo, and her podcast Author's Talking Bookish, plus more! Get Of Lies and Honey Get All That is Sacred Connect with Donna: Her Website TikTok @dcarbs727author Instagram @donnanormancarbone Authors Talking Bookish Podcast

    Local Legend with Thriller/Suspense Author Megan Chilton

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 2, 2024 24:44


    Today's guest is Local Legend author, Megan Chilton. We talk about her the book's inspiration, referencing people from real life in the story, and her journey querying before deciding to go indie. Get Local Legend Connect with Megan: Twitter/X  @chiltonmegan89 TikTok @meganchilton_indieauthor Instagram @meganchilton0917

    Silver Star, Red Dragon with Dark Romantic Fantasy Author CA Chaplin

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 19, 2024 29:00


    CA Chaplin, author of Silver Star, Red Dragon joins us on the show. We talk about the importance of content and trigger warnings (and how sensitivity readers can help), supportive communities, and considering characters outside of the story. Get Silver Star, Red Dragon Connect with CA: TikTok @c.a.chaplin Instagram @cynthia.a.chaplin Her website

    Shadows of Verihdia with Paranormal & Romantasy Author Nikki Robb

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 5, 2024 28:42


    Nikki Robb guest stars on the show today. We Shadows of Verhdia and hear an excerpt. We also discuss her history with writing, character diversity, and smart hashtag usage. Get Shadows of Verihdia Get The Wanderers Connect with Nikki: TikTok & Instagram @nikkirobbauthor

    Galaxy Waffles with Sci-Fi Fantasy Author Nikolai Wisekal

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 22, 2024 38:39


    Nikolai Wisekal, author of Galaxy Waffles, guest stars on the show today. We talk about Kindle Vella authorship, book and character art, marketing as an introvert, and hear an excerpt from the book. Get Galaxy Waffles Connect with Nikolai: Facebook Reader Group TikTok @nikolaiwriter Instagram @nwisekal Website

    Endless with Why Choose Romance Author Rosie Flint

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 8, 2024 27:54


    Rosie Flint, author of Endless, guest stars on the show. We talk about hard to categorize books, dedications, cover drama, and a way to avoid writer's block. Plus, hear an excerpt from Endless! Get Endless Connect with Rosie online: TikTok & Instagram @authorrosieflint

    When the Mountains Were Alive with Dystopian Romantasy author GT Gretz

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 24, 2024 54:51


    GT Gretz, author of When the Mountains Were Alive, guest stars on the show. We hear an excerpt from her book and discuss predatory editing and publishing services and self-care as a productive act. Get When the Mountains Were Alive Connect with GT online: Facebook Instagram TikTok Discord Threads BlueSky

    Darkness Rises with Sci-Fi Author James P. Sumner

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2024 51:59


    Today, James P. Sumner guest stars on the show. We talk about his book (and hear an excerpt from) Darkness Rises, writing in multiple genres, world(s) building, marketing, and author mental health. Check out Jame's website. Connect with James: Facebook Instagram @jamespsumner TikTok @jamespsumner_author

    Over the Wall with New Adult Thriller Author Claire O'Connor

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2024 30:42


    Claire O'Connor, author of Over the Wall, guest stars on the show today. We hear an excerpt from her cult thriller and talk gratitude, feedback, the expenses of writing, and our favorite tools. Get Over the Wall Connect with Claire: Claire's Website TikTok @claire_oconnor Instagram @claireoconnorauthor

    That Bubbling Feeling with Romcom Author Ali Hidalgo

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2024 32:03


    Today's guest is Romcom Author Ali Hidalgo. We talk about her book, That Bubbling Feeling, emotional development of characters, gloomy sunshine dichotomy, and The M Word (marketing). Read That Bubbling Feeling.  Connect with Ali on TikTok or Instagram @alihidalgobooks.  Check out Ali's website. 

    Case in Truth with YA, Mystery, & Romance Author Emily Camp

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 18, 2024 33:48


    YA, Mystery, and Romance Author Emily Camp is our guest today. We discuss her book, Case in Truth, her audiobook publication journey, writing efficiently, marketing, and Kindle Vella. Get Case in Truth. Connect with Emily: Facebook TikTok @emilycampwrites Instagram @emilycampwriter

    Adam with Dystopian Fantasy Author CM Stolworthy

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2024 28:17


    Today, we have guest CM Stolworthy, author of Adam. She shares an excerpt from the book and we talk about creating dystopian worlds, her passion for storytelling, and making the decision to move to independent publishing. Get Adam Connect with CM: Threads, TikTok, and Instagram @wintersdeception1 

    Transient Creatures with Coming of Age Romance Author BG Wolfe

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2024 28:31


    Today's guest is Coming of Age Romance Author BG Wolfe. We discuss her book, Transient Creatures, and hear an excerpt. We talk about the importance of LGBTQIA+ and mental health representation, writing intense emotions, and her love and talent for making her own graphics, plus more! Get Transient Creatures Connect with BG online: Instagram @author_bgwolfe  TikTok @bgwolfeauthor BG's Website

    Beta with YA Sci-Fi Author MT Zimny

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 5, 2024 50:17


    I'm joined by YA Superhero Sci-Fi author MT Zimny. We hear an excerpt from and talk about her book, Beta, and discuss getting mad at imposter syndrome, plot twists, writing YA, and audio books! Grab a glass of wine and listen in. Get Beta. Connect with MT: TikTok and Instagram @MTZimny Twitter/X @T_Zimney

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    The River Maiden with Contemporary Fantasy Author Meredith Stoddard

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 22, 2024 32:50


    Contemporary Fantasy author Meredith Stoddard guest stars on the show. We talk folklore, her book The River Maiden, and plotting while being open to change. This is a wine time episode full of great advice, so take a pour and some notes. Get The River Maiden. Connect with Meredith on TikTok or Instagram @mrstoddard. Visit Meredith's website and sign up for her newsletter here.

    Freeing Mallory with Contemporary Romance Author S. Ashley

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 8, 2024 41:25


    Contemporary Romance author Samantha Ashley is our guest today! We hear an excerpt from her debut novel, Freeing Mallory, and talk her writing (and reading) journey, capturing emotions, and audience building. Get Freeing Mallory Connect with S. Ashley: TikTok @s.ashleyauthor Instagram @s.ashley_author

    The Unlife of Lisa Cooper with Urban Fantasy Author JM Celi

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 25, 2023 37:56


    Today's guest is Urban Fantasy author, JM Celi. We talk about his book, The Unlife of Lisa Cooper, vampire lore, Kindle Vella authorship, and finding time to write.  Get The Unlife of Lisa Cooper. Connect with JM: Facebook X & Instagram @jm_celi Youtube @authorjmceli Website Tiktok @jmceli

    The Humbug of the Holiday with Romantasy Author TL Combs

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 11, 2023 29:50


    Today we sit down with romantasy author TL Combs and talk about her holiday novella The Humbug of the Holiday, her prodigious writing, and the love for her characters. Bring a tasty beverage to this wine time episode. Pick up The Humbug of the Holiday. Check out TL's website. Connect with TL on Instagram or TikTok @author_tl.combs

    Falling Through with Urban Fantasy Author Ben Pick

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 27, 2023 37:28


    Today we're joined by Urban Fantasy Author Ben Pick. We talk about his book, Falling Through (and the 2nd book in series, Expanding Cracks), writing relatable characters in fantastical situations, capturing young adult emotions, and his writing journey. Read Falling Through and Expanding Cracks. Tune in to Running2Write. Connect with Ben on Instagram @running2write. 

    Old Man Drinks with Photography Book Author Heather Balcerek

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 13, 2023 34:18


    Today's guest is Photography Book Author Heather Balcerek. We talk about her book, Old Man Drinks: An Old Fashioned Journey, her love and history with photography, and the blessing/curse of too many ideas. Pick up Old Man Drinks. Listen to Connect the Dots - Lead the Way Podcast, for discussion about leadership and bringing your whole self to work. Connect with Heather on Instagram @msheatherbdot or LinkedIn. Check out It's a Salty Life, food and travel blog.

    Love MD with Romance Author Devon Atwood

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 30, 2023 32:31


    Today we have guest Devon Atwood, author of Love MD. We discuss her book and hear an excerpt, talk resilience, and the M word (marketing). Get Love MD.  Connect with Devon: TikTok & Instagram @devonatwoodwrites Devon Atwood Readers Devon's Website

    About Page Rebels: Breaking Boundaries with Indie Authors

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 10, 2023 0:50


    Welcome to Page Rebels: Breaking Boundaries with Indie Authors, the podcast that shines a spotlight on indie authors and their incredible stories. Join indie author and host Lori Thorn (me!), as we explore this world of writing and literature, one interview at a time.  Whether you're an avid bookworm or simply love discovering new authors, this podcast is for you.  Get ready to dive into the minds of talented writers, learn about their creative process, gain insights into self-publishing, and most important - discover your next favorite books.  Tune in to Page Rebels: Breaking Boundaries with Indie Authors, where we celebrate the beauty of indie literature and support these incredible authors on their writing journey. 

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