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CC291 From Indie Author to Indigo Shelves: Richard D. Ross on Getting Into Canada's Biggest Bookstore
Episode 291
Wednesday, 25 February, 2026
From Indie Author to Indigo Shelves: Richard D. Ross on Getting Into Canada's Biggest Bookstore Breaking into major bookstores isn't luck—it's strategy. On this episode of Catching on Creativity, we sit down with author Richard D. Ross to unpack how he successfully got his books into Indigo, Canada's largest bookstore chain. Richard walks us through the real process behind the scenes—from preparing his book for retail, understanding buyer expectations, marketing beyond Amazon, and what authors must have in place before approaching a national retailer. Whether you're a self-published author, creative entrepreneur, or someone dreaming of seeing your book on a store shelf, this episode delivers practical insights, hard-earned lessons, and motivation to take your publishing goals to the next level. If Indigo is on your vision board—this conversation is for you. BUY THESE BOOKS BY RICHARD D ROSS Dive into gripping military and political thrillers by Richard D. Ross with The Hybrid Enemy series and The Cobalt Conspiracy. High-stakes action, global intrigue, and stories ripped straight from today's headlines—perfect for fans of modern thrillers. BUY THE BOOKS HERE HYBRID ENEMY EYE OF THE HYBRID STORM THE COBWEB ENIGMA COBALT CONSPIRACY Legal Disclaimer (Amazon Affiliate) As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. Prices and availability are subject to change. Using this affiliate link helps support the show at no additional cost to you. About the Cashing in on Creativity Podcast Welcome to the Cashing in on Creativity Podcast where we take your creative talents and show you how to develop them into business ideas. This podcast blends the arts and imagination with entrepreneurship to show you how others have succeeded in their creative business. Enjoy the show! Are you an artist, author, musician, or entrepreneur with talent, experience, or a dream? If so this is the podcast for you. This is a podcast that helps you take that creative talent and offers you ways to turn it into a viable business, product, or service. We show you through the eyes of others how you can take an idea or talent, and make it something that brings you money in over time allowing you to create a business doing something that you love. The show features topics, interviews, and ideas to take your creative talents and turn them into profitable ventures. Want to know how a musician takes their love of music and makes a living? How about learning how a cartoonist created a business because he loves to draw? How did that author write their latest book? How does a jewellery maker, photographer or software maker make money with their passion? The show interviews real people actually making money from their creative crafts hopefully inspiring you to do the same. www.cashinginoncreativitypodcast.com
