“How Do You Develop a Reading Habit at Home?” is a literary resource for all those future readers out there who want to make reading a bigger part of their lives. Check out what IBR founder Joe Walters has to say to inspire you to pick up that book and change your life.
“25 LGBTQ Books You’ll Love from Indie Presses” is a book list curated by Tucker Lieberman to help readers find great LGBTQ books in the best of small press lit. Books include Broken Metropolis, Fiebre Tropical, and more.
“30 Indie Press Books You Might Have Missed from the Start of the Pandemic” by Mara Franzen is a book listicle of fiction, nonfiction, and poetry books published in Spring 2020. Presses include Milkweed, Split/Lip Press, Bull City Press, and more.
“IBR Recommends: Our Favorite Indie Bookstores in the World” is a celebration of indie bookshops for indie bookstore day on April 24th! Check out these shops around the world that we love including Boston, Colombia, London, Ireland, California, Missouri, and more.
“Top 5 Indie Bookshops in Dublin, Ireland” by Sinead Carey is a literary listicle for readers and book lovers who want to visit great bookstores while in Ireland’s capital city. The list includes Chapters, Books Upstairs, and three more.
“How to Celebrate World Book Night” by Katie Marrin is a blog post that walks you through the history of this book holiday as well as tips for how to celebrate. World Book Night is celebrated on the same day as World Book Day (April 23).
“10 Indie Pakistani Writers You Should Read in 2021” is a literary listicle of Sonia Ahmed’s favorite self-published and small press authors from Pakistan. Check out this list of fiction and nonfiction writers as well as poets.
“Discover Your Unique Writing Voice” by Desiree Villena is a resource for writers and authors looking to fine-tune their writer’s voice. This is an informative post for poets and prose stylists across a variety of genres.
“32 Impressive Indie Press Books from 2020” by Joe Walters is a book list of some of the most impressive independent press books from the year. It includes fiction, nonfiction, poetry, and books for younger readers.
“Interview with Artress Bethany White” by Samantha Hui is a question and answer interview with the author of Survivor’s Guilt: Essays on Race and American Identity from New Rivers Press.