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Quilltips is helping #authors engage with their biggest fans through QR codes on their books. Recently launched. Have a #book? Let's connect!
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Update alert! We turned Quilltips into a true "Homepage for your book" with bonus content like videos and book art, messages and tips (optionally!) directly from readers, and more! Check it out at quilltips.co and send us your thoughts! #readerengagement #indieauthors @publisherswkly.bsky.social
Debut #author Melize Smit joins the 3 Questions series to discuss her new book, The Silence Between Us!

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Melize Smit: The Silence Between Us | 3 Questions with Quilltips | #authorinterview #indieauthor
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February 2, 2026 at 2:40 PM
M.G.'s advice for new authors? “Just do the damn thing. It’s okay to be scared or nervous, but you can’t let that stop you. EVERYONE starts somewhere."

Check out her full author spotlight on the Quilltips blog!

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#authorspotlight #spicyworkplaceromance #indieauthors
February 1, 2026 at 7:44 PM
Check out Part 2 of our interview with #DebutAuthor Brian WF Tobin! Brian wrote a novel about Jesus, age 23, living in NYC. It's called Light and is out now! Thanks for joining the 3 Questions For Authors series Brian!

#authorinterview #indieauthors

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Brian WF Tobin - Light (Part 2) | 3 Questions Interview W Quilltips | #authorinterview #indieauthor
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January 27, 2026 at 3:25 PM
What would happen if Jesus, age 23, moved to NYC? Debut #author Brian WF Tobin has some ideas! Check out Part 1 of Brian's 3 Questions interview with Quilltips for a discussion of Light, Brian's debut novel. And stay tuned for Part 2!
#indieauthors #whatwouldjesusdo
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Brian Tobin - Light | 3 Questions For Authors W/ Quilltips | #authorinterview #religiousbooks #books
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January 26, 2026 at 12:34 AM
Check out Part 2 of our #authorinterview with A.L. Richards! Richards released Noctis Rising, her debut dark urban fantasy novel, in September and is planning no less than 8 additional books in this realm!

#urbanfantasy #debutauthor

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PART 2: A.L. Richards - Noctis Rising | 3 Questions For Authors | Quilltips #authorinterview #book
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January 18, 2026 at 5:16 PM
Debut #author A.L. Richards found that sitting down to write wasn't cutting it - she needed to become a plotter. After carefully outlining her #darkurbanfantasy novel, Noctis Rising, she had draft 1 done in 6 weeks. Hear more in her 3 Questions interview!
Part 1:
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A.L. Richards - Noctis Rising | 3 Questions For Authors | Quilltips #authorinterview #urbanfantasy
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January 18, 2026 at 5:05 PM
@meghansaintdesigns.bsky.social joins Quilltips for this 3 Questions For #Authors interview! Her #book, Through (dis)Honest Eyes - a dark romantic comedy - explores themes of identity, family dysfunction, and the tangled lies we tell to hold it all together. #quilltips
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Meghan Saint - Through (dis)Honest Eyes (3 Questions For Authors) #darkromance #authorinterview
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January 12, 2026 at 3:01 AM
#Climateentrepreneurs & #authors Marco, Steve & Renat joined Quilltips at the Brooklyn Book Festival for a live interview! Their new book, The Carbon Paradox, draws from real-world environmental challenges to help elevate the discussion around climate solutions.

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Marco, Steve and Renat - The #Carbon Paradox - 3 Questions For #Authors - Quilltips #climatefinance
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January 12, 2026 at 2:29 AM
Debut #author Kae Nelson drew inspiration for A Woman Named Dale while grocery shopping with her husband. The book is an epistolary, which means it is told through letters, journal entries and more. Kae joins Gabriel on the 3 Questions series to discuss! #quilltips

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Kae R. Nelson - A Woman Named Dale (3 Questions w/ Quilltips) #indieauthor #authorinterview
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January 12, 2026 at 2:22 AM
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Check out author Maurice Myers’ interview on the 3 Questions For Authors series! #authorinterview #indieauthors
Author @The Author Maurice Myers joins the 3 Questions Series to show that two heads were better than one as he co wrote Finders Keepers, his new sci-fi novel! #authorinterview #authortok #3questionsf...
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January 9, 2026 at 5:43 PM
@jonathanliebson.bsky.social joins Quilltips on the 3 Questions For Authors podcast to discuss his time in NYC, his journey as a writer, and his new book! #authorinterview #writing #interviewpodcast

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Jonathan Liebson - Hello (and goodbye) To All That
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December 14, 2025 at 8:09 PM
@jonathanliebson.bsky.social on #writing and the value of real experience. Check out our full interview on Spotify!

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Jonathan Liebson on Writing and the Value of Real Experience
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December 14, 2025 at 7:53 PM
Update alert! We turned Quilltips into a true "Homepage for your book" with bonus content like videos and book art, messages and tips (optionally!) directly from readers, and more! Check it out at quilltips.co and send us your thoughts! #readerengagement #indieauthors @publisherswkly.bsky.social
December 10, 2025 at 3:37 PM
Read how Sci-Fi & Fantasy author Tyler Tarter almost withdrew from writing entirely after his publisher folded during Covid, only to come back stronger than ever in the years since.

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#AuthorSpotlight #Quilltips #indieauthors
December 2, 2025 at 1:46 PM
Debut author @kentpriore.bsky.social
joins Quilltips for a 3 Questions interview to discuss his new book, The Monsters Among Us, which won a Firebird Book Award and was nominated for a Shirley Jackson award! #authorinterview #Quilltips. youtu.be/RMQ0D-JnC5g

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Kent Priore | 3 Questions for Authors
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November 20, 2025 at 4:56 PM
#Authors Maurice Myers and KaJuan Smith
recently released the second book in their Sci-Fi series, Finders Keepers! Maurice joins the 3 Questions Series to discuss co-writing with his best friend and his background as a Bronx-born #Poet!
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Maurice Myers - 3 Questions For Authors | Quilltips
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October 8, 2025 at 3:34 PM
Book communities are thriving thanks to book clubs and #BookTok. Authors and publishers need a playbook for tapping into these communities.

Check out 5 Ways to Build Community as an Indie Author, by Stephanie Nikolopoulos on Quilltips.co/blog to find out more!
Quilltips - Connect Authors with Readers Through QR Codes
Place QR codes in your books to receive tips and messages from readers. Join authors earning from their work through direct reader engagement.
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October 7, 2025 at 5:36 PM
Author Kelly Schweiger joins the 3 Questions For Authors series to discuss her post-apocalyptic family survival novel, Last Light! Check out the full interview on Youtube: www.youtube.com/watch?v=ICkS...

#authorinterview #authorTok #familysurvivalbook #Quilltips
Kelly Schweiger - 3 Questions For Authors || Quilltips.co
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October 3, 2025 at 2:30 PM
We tracked down author @jonathanliebson.bsky.social
at the #BrooklynBookFestival for a live #3QuestionsForAuthors interview about his #memoir, Hello (and goodbye) To All That. Check it out, and go to jonathanliebson.com to learn more about his #writing!
#Quilltips
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Jonathan Liebson - 3 Questions For Authors
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September 29, 2025 at 4:03 PM
We headed to the #BrooklynBookFestival last weekend and snagged an interview with author Annette Olivia Brown! Hear her answers to our #3QuestionsForAuthors and check out her books at www.aobcreations.com! Thanks Annette! quilltips.co

#authorinterview #Quilltips
September 29, 2025 at 4:48 AM
>80% of businesses are using QR codes in their marketing, but few #authors and #publishers have added them to their books. We think this is a huge opportunity. Check out quilltips.co/blog for the full blog post from Stephanie Nikolopoulos!

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#Quilltips #bookmarketing
September 27, 2025 at 3:48 PM
The first episode of our 3 Questions For Authors podcast is now available on Spotify - this is a deep dive into Sci-Fi and Fantasy author Tyler Tarter's background, new book, and marketing knowledge!
#authorinterview #quilltips #authorpodcast
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Tyler Tarter - Sci-Fi and Fantasy Author
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September 26, 2025 at 1:08 PM
The used #book market is the elephant in the room when it comes to #author economics. Stephanie Nikolopolous breaks down what authors can do about this in her guest commentary on Quilltips.co!

Blog Post: How Authors Can Profit From The Used Book Market:
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Quilltips - Connect with Your Readers
Helping authors grow their audience and monetize their work through QR codes and reader engagement
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September 25, 2025 at 6:52 PM
We just hosted our first full-length #authortalk on the 3 Questions for Authors #podcast!
#scifi and #fantasy author Tyler Tarter joins Gabriel to discuss his newest #novel, Stuck Over Heaven. Check out the full episode on Youtube: youtube.com/watch?v=WEud...

#authorinterview #Quilltips
3 Questions for Authors - Tyler Tarter (Extended Edition)
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September 25, 2025 at 5:40 PM