indie books
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REVIEW — ‘Heap Earth Upon It’ by Chloe Michelle Howarth
One of the most significant aspects of indie literature is a distinct sense of personhood that fosters community. Chloe Michelle Howarth is a perfect example of an author who consistently reminds readers of this storytelling essence. In both of her novels, Sunburn and Heap Earth Upon It, Howarth explores themes about rural life, sapphic relationships,…
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REVIEW — ‘Dragon Pearls’ by Deborah Rose
If you’re a writer, you probably have that one story scribbled down in a journal from when you were fourteen that will never see the light of day. Getting lost in faraway worlds and imagining dynamic characters fostered a goal of maybe, one day, becoming a real author. The manifestation of every young writer’s dream…
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REVIEW — ‘Heart the Lover’ by Lily King
With no pun intended, I am a lover of Lily King. She is the ultimate indie literary darling, frequently appearing on the Indie Next List and loudly supporting independent booksellers; King provides a proud voice within the multifaceted community of indie writers. So, naturally, I needed my hands on Heart the Lover as quickly as…
