Interviews with indie authors, publishers and book service providers in the self-publishing realm
An Interview with E.J. Wedge: Author of The Noble Exiles
Edmond Joseph “E.J.” Wedge is a resident of Cape Cod, Massachusetts, and lives with his wife, Tina. Both of them have a shared love of the ocean and traveling.
Why did you choose to self-publish?
Book publishing is suffering from the same thing as television and movies. Everything is “bundled” at the executive level to drive maximum profitability and appeal to major investors, e.g. massive hedge funds. Everyone wants the biggest payout; advancing a company, let alone a huge one, by small steps, is very unfashionable right now.
I believe that’s wrong-headed, and so I’d rather strike out my own […]


Andrew Augustine Connor studied Art in Boston at the School of the Museum of Fine Arts/Boston and Tufts University where he attended on a full scholarship. He lives with his family in the Midwest and is at work on his second novel, Saturday Night Palsy, the sequel to Birdie Pesky. Saturday Night Palsy is scheduled for publication in late 2024 or early 2025.
Having grown up in a small remote town, LaBrie James dove head first into reading and writing from an early age. Reading was a means of escape for the young LaBrie. Her literature choices have no specific genre, she would read most anything she could. As she creates her stories, she jumps into character and writes the stories from the perspective of the characters in her book.
Aneace Haddad is a McKinsey-certified Transformational Leadership Facilitator and a Professional Certified Coach. He is a former tech chairman and CEO who reinvented himself as an executive coach after discovering – with astonishment – that he liked people more than computers. Aneace draws on over thirty-five years global experience driving innovation, building high-performing teams, and coaching senior leaders around the world.
David Lorne Harrison is a first-time author, writing as Lorne Kent. David was born and raised in the county of Suffolk, England and emigrated to the Ottawa, Ontario region of Canada in 1980 with his wife, Sandra. His career has been in electronic and software engineering but, now retired, David is focusing his energies on his new passion of writing crime mysteries.
Torri Fisher’s career spans many different aspects of Information Technology; everything from coding and analysis to Project and Product Management for such companies as Nationwide Insurance and the American Medical Association.
Jon Ring lives in Helena, Montana, with his wife Honey, and his three sons, Jack, Henry, and Wyatt. He is the owner of the White Knight Games & Hobbies with his brother Joel Ring and can be found regularly there even in his off time, rolling dice and recreating historical battles with miniature armies. And he reads, a lot.
Marc Remus is an award-winning German painter and author. His books have received 20 literary awards and have been translated into many different languages.