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D G Loermans IBF Minisode
The first time I saw a show about a Tattoo that took control of someone, it was when I was much younger and watching the X-files. I have since read several different narratives that had explored this topic in their own unique way and David has really levelled up with his approach. The Tattoo gains a life of its own and has a personality. I hope that you enjoy hearing all about it on the podcast.
Dianna Evans
3 hours ago1 min read


Pete Mitchell IBF Minisode
Who would have thought you could incorporate a beer can into a raffle? Pete made sure that he published his collection of short stories 'Read my shorts' before the Indie Author Book Fair so that he could bring it along to the event. Small items from within the short stories were culminated into a raffle that he utilised on the day as an incentive to sign up for his email. I thought it was brilliant. The excerpt that I read for the minisode was one of his tales from this serie
Dianna Evans
Jan 231 min read


Isabelle Fleay IBF Minisode
While continuing to work in a FIFO role, Izzy started her side business of writing, prolifically. The two books pictures are the start of a 5 book series. The highly energetic writer was a blast to listen to on her interview for the Indie Author Book fair and the excerpt drew me into a world of intrigue, magic and a little sass.
Dianna Evans
Jan 231 min read


Mark Aeschlimann IBF Minisode
Mark started to take writing seriously in 2019 and took the time to hone his craft and build confidence before releasing his first book in 2024.
Dianna Evans
Jan 221 min read


Claire Butler IBF Minisode
Have you ever considered writing about something that you are uncomfortable with? Something that challenges your balance and makes you rethink the world as you see it? That is something that you do in literary fiction.
Dianna Evans
Jan 221 min read


Robin Murarka IBF Minisode
Have you ever considered writing about something that you are uncomfortable with? Something that challenges your balance and makes you rethink the world as you see it? That is something that you do in literary fiction.
Dianna Evans
Jan 221 min read


Tricia Trevaskis IBF Minisode
Imagine having an idea in your mind for around 30 years and then finally letting it free to the world. This is what happened with Tricia. She shares her inspiring story about how she trusted herself to share her story with a friend at first.
Dianna Evans
Jan 132 min read


Khaiah Thomson IBF Minisode
Khaiah is a girl who knows what she wants. She has had an amazing journey onto the creative path. It is not every day that people are lucky enough to meet their publisher through a competition.
Dianna Evans
Jan 131 min read


Nicole Bazley IBF Minisode
Nicole is a very creative and incredibly affable person with a smile that could light up a room. Her insights on creative process. marketing, promotion and community were a delight to hear.
Dianna Evans
Jan 122 min read


E. A. Olivieri IBF Minisode
Emily was a confident and gregarious participant. When I approached her for an interview she presented as professional and invested in her craft.
Dianna Evans
Jan 111 min read


Treasure Chest Hoard
The current treasure chest is almost set to burst open. There are 10 gifts inside that you could win by listening to the Finding Elara Podcast and filling out the Give-Away form.

Aribela Evans
Jul 15, 20253 min read
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