Turn the Page - The Indie Book Podcast

Turn the Page: The Indie Book Podcast is a monthly podcast from Kay M. Weston that aims to shine a spotlight on self-published books and indie authors. The short episodes are packed to the brim with new indie book recommendations, author interviews, and more!Subscribe wherever you listen to your podcasts.For the chance to feature on the podcast, please submit the form via www.kaymweston.com/turnthepageIf you're looking for the older, Turn the Page: A Book Podcast, you can find the episodes in seasons 1-2.

Turn the Page - The Indie Book Podcast is a arts podcast hosted by Kay M. Weston, with 34 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Kay M. Weston hosts Turn the Page - The Indie Book Podcast, a arts show with 34 episodes published.

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  Episode #18

  S3, E18: Brewing Cosy Fantasy — From Rival Potioneers to A Possessed Lute with R.K. Ashwick

  Jun 3, 202537 minS3

  <p>Welcome to episode 18 of Turn the Page: The Indie Book Podcast. In this episode, I’m joined by cosy fantasy author R.K. Ashwick, creator of the Lutesong Series and the Side Quest Row trilogy. Her books blend found family and hurt-comfort with high and low-stakes magical plot lines — think rival potioneers forced to work together, bards with haunted lutes, and multi-POV cosy fantasy stories wrapped in comfort and danger.<br>Tune in to hear R.K. Ashwick chat about:</p>How she found her way into cosy fantasyHow she balances high-stakes plots with comforting themesThe inspirations behind her characters...

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  Episode #17

  S3, E17: From Paranormal Romance to Print Pricing – What’s New in Indie Books

  May 27, 202522 minS3

  <p>Welcome to Episode 17 of Turn the Page: The Indie Book Podcast!<br>The podcast is back and better than ever after a short break, and this episode is jam-packed with indie book goodness!<br>​<br>- Find out why recent changes at Amazon could impact your indie book purchasing.<br>- Discover my latest indie reads, from cozy fantasy escapes to steamy paranormal romances and fae fantasy adventures.<br>​<br>- Don't miss the reveal of our next incredible indie author guest (you won’t want to miss this one!).<br>Plus, I unbox a fantastic book box from one of ou...

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  Episode #16

  S3, E16: Dungeons & Demons with Ira Ribbon

  Apr 5, 202537 minS3

  <p>Welcome to episode 16 of Turn the Page: The Indie Book Podcast. Today, I'm joined by Ira Ribbon, author of The Demon of Elderstay, book one of the New Dark Saga. <br>Ira is going to be chatting about her debut adult fantasy book, and how Dungeons and Dragons helped to bring her main character to life and inspired her to write his story. She'll also weigh in on the recent Meta AI scandal, and reveal what she's working on next. </p><p><br></p><p>Show Notes:</p><p>Here are all the links included in this episode.</p>ww...

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  Episode #15

  S3, E15: Meta’s AI Scandal & Indie Book Recommendations

  Mar 29, 202511 minS3

  <p>Welcome to Episode 15 of Turn the Page: The Indie Book Podcast. </p><p><br></p><p>In this episode, I chat about some of the things I learned from meeting other indie authors at the London Book Fair, my thoughts on Meta's AI scandal and how it's affecting indie authors and other creators, and as always, share some of the books by indie authors that I've been enjoying recently. </p><p><br></p><p>Tune in for all of this, plus find out which indie author will be joining us next week!</p><p><br></p><p>Show Notes:<...

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  Episode #14

  S3, E14: Amazon Changes, Indie Book News & Fantasy Freebies

  Feb 26, 202519 minS3

  <p>Welcome to Episode 14 of Turn the Page: The Indie Book Podcast. </p><p><br></p><p>In this episode, I chat about all sorts of bookish things like big indie fantasy book giveaways, the Indiverse Awards 2025, a new bookish social media platform, and big changes at Amazon that affect books for readers and authors. </p><p><br></p><p>I also dive into some of the books I've been reading since our last episode, like Cancer Ships Aquarius by Anyta Sunday and Phantasma by Kaylie Smith, before sharing some of the indie reads I'm most looking forward to. </p><...

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