#SupportIndieAuthors


  • Discover Emerging Authors: Read Free Stories and Connect with Writers Like David Fulcher

    Discover Emerging Authors: Read Free Stories and Connect with Writers Like David Fulcher

    Did you know that many emerging authors share free stories, behind-the-scenes content, and personal reflections on their blogs? You might come across an excerpt from a novel in progress, a short story, or a powerful memoir piece. Following an author’s creative journey—from the first spark of inspiration to the final draft—can be incredibly rewarding. Here’s…


  • Live in Two Weeks!

    Live in Two Weeks!

    Come to the live event! June 14th 11A ET 8A PT Hope to see you there!


  • A Witch Awakens and Goes on a Book Tour!

    A Witch Awakens and Goes on a Book Tour!

    And… she’s off! Cece, the amateur detective and possible witch of the novel, A WITCH AWAKENS is on a book tour! You can read an excerpt of the book, see interviews with the author, Ellis Elliott, see unbiased reviews, and register to win a free copy of the book! Join the tour! Want to find…


  • Announcing a New Cozy Mystery With a Supernatural Twist: A Witch Awakens by Ellis Elliott

    Announcing a New Cozy Mystery With a Supernatural Twist: A Witch Awakens by Ellis Elliott

    A Witch Awakens, the First Volume in Author’s Fire Circle Mystery Series, Now Available from Hawkshaw Press. Monrovia, CA – May 5, 2025 — Hawkshaw Press (the crime fiction and cozy mystery imprint of Current Words Publishing, LLC) is thrilled to announce the release of A Witch Awakens, the first book in the Fire Circle…


  • Congratulations Virginia Watts!

    Congratulations Virginia Watts!

    TRACING BODIES, the new Old Scratch Press Collection by poet and short story author Virginia Watts, is live! In Tracing Bodies, Virginia Watts maps the delicate, aching terrain of memory, love, and loss with unflinching honesty. These poems pulse with the ghosts of the past—childhood shadows, family echoes, and the quiet, enduring presence of the natural…


  • Congratulations Ellis Elliott!

    Congratulations Ellis Elliott!

    Two fantastic book reviews, and A WITCH AWAKENS by Ellis Elliott is live! “A Witch Awakens is a ‘Fire Circle Mystery’ steeped in an Appalachian backdrop and traditions. It delivers a punch with the hard-hitting story of Cece Chagall, who moves back to her hometown of Eureka Grove in search of peace, only to herself involved…


  • Old Scratch Press Update

    Old Scratch Press Update

    If you didn’t know it, CWP runs a poetry/short form collective called Old Scratch Press (OSP). Founded in 2022, and publishing its first books in 2023, the collective was formed as a way to make publishing poetry, and all types of short form creative writing, affordable and possible. It’s incredibly tough to get a traditional…