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Nicole Schroeder
Nicole Schroeder is a storyteller at heart. As the editor in chief of Indie Author Magazine, she brings nearly a decade of journalism and editorial experience to the publication.
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Uncover the Indie Author Magazine Exec Team's Must-Have Publishing Tools
Since its inception, Indie Author Magazine has had a team of indie authors at the helm, using the same platforms and strategies shared in these pages not only to produce the publication each month but also to manage our own author businesses. Every author’s tech tool collection is as...
Unleashing the Full Potential of Indie Publishing with Essential Tech Tools
I’m not ashamed to admit that I’m not a tech-savvy person. I wouldn’t go so far as to call myself a Luddite, but figuring out a new program has usually sparked more grumbling than excitement. Give me a paperback, a physical planner, and a nice pen any...
A Creative Reset: How to Align Your Writing Goals for the New Year
For several years, my brother and I had a New Year’s Eve tradition that was maybe slightly unusual. He and I shared an office in the house, the room divided on a diagonal with our desks on either side, and on the last day of each year, we would...
Discover the Can't-Miss Indie Author Conferences of 2025
Whether it was the fond send-off for 20BooksTo50K® events with 20Books Sevilla or the thrill of the inaugural Author Nation event in Las Vegas, Nevada, 2024’s events calendar offered authors plenty of memorable moments. They also showcased revelations about advancements in the industry, with speakers highlighting trends in direct...
Reflecting on 2024 and Looking Ahead
2024 has been quite the year, hasn’t it? Over the past twelve months, we’ve watched the continued rise of trends like direct sales, crowdfunding, and transmedia, allowing indie authors to take even more control of their careers. We’ve witnessed several organizations and platforms expand their focus to...