Celebrating Oklahoma Indie August - Bookcast Newsletter


It's Indie August!

Hey there Reader,

The Bookcast loves independent and self-published authors! August is a month dedicated to celebrating these folks and their work, so I've put together a list of Oklahoma indie authors and books for you to check out.

This list includes a wide variety of topics and genres - definitely something for everyone. Pick up a couple of these titles and help us (and these authors) celebrate Indie August.

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Go find something good to read!

J

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