Conversations with Authors
120 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 2 years ago -Alison Thompson, AKA The Proof Fairy, chats to amazing authors about what inspires them to write, how they go about the writing process and what advice they can pass on to other aspiring authors.
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S3 Ep25: Eileen Forrestal: The Courage to Shine
August 11, 2022 08:53 - 39 minutes - 36.5 MBWelcome to Conversations with Authors, where I – Alison Thompson, AKA The Proof Fairy – meet amazing authors and find out what inspires them to write and what advice they would offer other aspiring authors. In this episode I meet Eileen Forrestal, a retired anaesthetist who worked as a doctor for 32 years, took over a publishing company, began publishing a series of award-winning diaries and journals and has now written her memoir, “The Courage to Shine”. As you’ll hear during our inter...
S3 Ep24: Mose J Gingerich: Murder mysteries in the Amish community
July 27, 2022 05:00 - 1 hour - 55.1 MBWelcome to Conversations with Authors, where I – Alison Thompson, AKA The Proof Fairy – meet amazing authors and find out what inspires them to write and what advice they would offer other aspiring authors. In this episode I meet Mose J Gingerich, a murder mystery author and former reality TV star who spent the first 23 years of his life in the Amish community. I had an absolutely fascinating conversation with Mose, who not only shed light on being an author but also on his time in the...
S3 Ep23: Linda Jämsén, Memoir Writer: Odyssey of Love
July 07, 2022 05:00 - 40 minutes - 37.3 MBWelcome to Conversations with Authors, where I – Alison Thompson, AKA The Proof Fairy – meet amazing authors and find out what inspires them to write and what advice they would offer other aspiring authors. In this episode I meet Linda Jämsén, author of Odyssey of Love: A Memoir of Seeking and Finding, which was published in June 2021. Linda is an American ex-pat living in Helsinki and her book tells the true story of how she moved across the world to find love after a psychic told her ...
S3 Ep22: Sean Armstrong: Disabled British Author of YA Science Fiction
June 02, 2022 05:00 - 19 minutes - 17.6 MBWelcome to Conversations with Authors, where I – Alison Thompson, AKA The Proof Fairy – meet amazing authors and find out what inspires them to write and what advice they would offer other aspiring authors. In this episode I meet British sci-fi author Sean Armstrong. Sean publishes under the penname STL Armstrong and his first book, “The Green Girl and the Serum”, is the first in a series of six YA science fiction novels. Sean has mild cerebral palsy and learning difficulties but it has...
S3 Ep21: Beth Hildenbrand: mother, grandmother, poet and horror fantasy author
May 19, 2022 05:00 - 29 minutes - 27.6 MBWelcome to Conversations with Authors, where I – Alison Thompson, AKA The Proof Fairy – meet amazing authors and find out what inspires them to write and what advice they would offer other aspiring authors. In this episode I meet Beth Hildenbrand, a mother, grandmother, home educator and author living in Pennsylvania, USA. Beth is the author of “Cain the Heretic Son” and “Heretic Faith”, the first two books in a dark horror fantasy trilogy. She’s also a poet with two books of her work p...
S3 Ep20: Jim James, curator of "The UnNoticed Entrepreneur"
April 21, 2022 05:00 - 39 minutes - 35.8 MBWelcome to Conversations with Authors, where I – Alison Thompson, AKA The Proof Fairy – meet amazing authors and find out what inspires them to write and what advice they would offer other aspiring authors. My guest today is Jim James, an entrepreneur who started his first company in Singapore at the age of 28 and has since opened offices in China, India and the UK. He’s now back living in the UK where he hosts “The UnNoticed Show,” a public relations podcast for entrepreneurs. From the...
S3 Ep19: Lawrence Bradby: project-inspired art books
April 14, 2022 05:00 - 43 minutes - 40.2 MBWelcome to Conversations with Authors, where I – Alison Thompson, AKA The Proof Fairy – meet amazing authors and find out what inspires them to write and what advice they can offer other aspiring writers. My guest today is Lawrence Bradby, a British author living in Portugal who I first met when we were both paddle boarding on the Rio Alva last summer! Lawrence has collaborated on two very unusual books: The Day of the Duck, with artist Helen Stratford, and How to Play with MK, which La...
S3 Ep18: Alanna Irving, first-time novelist, "Abolish the Rose"
March 31, 2022 05:01 - 21 minutes - 20.1 MBWelcome to Conversations with Authors, where I – Alison Thompson, AKA The Proof Fairy – meet amazing authors and find out what inspires them to write and what advice they would offer other aspiring authors. Today I have a chat with Alanna Irving, a British author currently living in Barcelona. While Alanna has been writing all her life, her first published novel “Abolish the Rose” is out on 10th April 2022 through Atmosphere Press. Atmosphere Press specialise in partnership publishing...
S3 Ep17: Bobby Nash, multi-genre author - book promotion special
March 17, 2022 00:01 - 1 hour - 61.1 MBWelcome to Conversations with Authors, where I – Alison Thompson, AKA The Proof Fairy – meet amazing authors and find out what inspires them to write and what advice they would offer other aspiring authors. Today there’s a welcome return for Bobby Nash, an award-winning author of novels, comic books, short stories, screenplays, and more across a range of genres including crime, action and thrillers. Bobby has over 150 writing credits to his name, and he provides a fascinating insight in...
S3 Ep17: Bobby Nash, multi-genre author - book marketing special
March 17, 2022 00:01 - 1 hour - 61.1 MBWelcome to Conversations with Authors, where I – Alison Thompson, AKA The Proof Fairy – meet amazing authors and find out what inspires them to write and what advice they would offer other aspiring authors. Today there’s a welcome return for Bobby Nash, an award-winning author of novels, comic books, short stories, screenplays, and more across a range of genres including crime, action and thrillers. Bobby has over 150 writing credits to his name, and he provides a fascinating insight in...
S3: Victoria Fulton and Faith McClaren, YA authors of "Horror Hotel"
March 03, 2022 00:01 - 39 minutes - 35.9 MBWelcome to Conversations with Authors, where I – Alison Thompson, AKA The Proof Fairy – meet amazing authors and find out what inspires them to write and what advice they would offer other aspiring authors. Today we are travelling to sunny California to meet best friends Victoria Fulton and Faith McClaren. The duo met at an online writing workshop, became best friends, wrote a rom com together on the writing website WattPad and have now co-authored and published their first book togethe...
S3 Ep16: John Leister: A serial novelist following his bliss
February 17, 2022 00:28 - 58 minutes - 53.3 MBWelcome to Conversations with Authors, where I – Alison Thompson, AKA The Proof Fairy – meet amazing authors and find out what inspires them to write and what advice they would offer other aspiring authors. I am so thrilled that this podcast seems to have gone international! Two weeks ago my guest was in Scotland, last week they were in the US of A and today we are heading to Vancouver, Canada! Because my guest today is John Leister, who has more than fifty books to his name, including ...
S3 Ep15: Anntricia Bray Smith: mentor, speaker, entrepreneur and author
February 10, 2022 00:01 - 22 minutes - 20.4 MBWelcome to Conversations with Authors, where I – Alison Thompson, AKA The Proof Fairy – meet amazing authors and find out what inspires them to write and what advice they would offer other aspiring authors. My guest today is Anntricia Bray Smith, a professional mentor, speaker, entrepreneur and author. Anntricia has several books to her name including “Recreating A Better Me”, “Struggling to Forgive” and “Financial Education Simplified”. During our conversation we discuss legacies and...
S3 Ep14: James Jenkins: Gritty noir fiction author
February 03, 2022 00:01 - 30 minutes - 28.4 MBWelcome to Conversations with Authors, where I – Alison Thompson, AKA The Proof Fairy – meet amazing authors and find out what inspires them to write and what advice they would offer other aspiring authors. My guest today is James Jenkins, a Suffolk-based writer of gritty noir fiction. James has had over a dozen short stories published in magazines, collections and anthologies and has now secured a publishing contract for his first novel, Parochial Pigs, which came out in January 2022. Du...
S3 Ep13: Kath Parrington: The soul of a writer, the head of an accountant
January 27, 2022 00:01 - 42 minutes - 38.9 MBWelcome to Conversations with Authors, where I – Alison Thompson, AKA The Proof Fairy – meet amazing authors and find out what inspires them to write and what advice they would offer other aspiring authors. My guest today is Kath Parrington, who combined a corporate career in finance with a lifelong love of words to write her first book. “The REAL Business Plan” is a simple, no nonsense guide to writing a business plan that takes out all the angst and complication and makes it a straigh...
S3 Ep12: Teri M Brown: From North Carolina to the Ukraine...
January 20, 2022 00:01 - 30 minutes - 28 MBWelcome to Conversations with Authors, where I – Alison Thompson, AKA The Proof Fairy – meet amazing authors and find out what inspires them to write and what advice they would offer other aspiring authors. My guest today is Teri M Brown, a business content writer and author who was born in Greece but now lives in North Carolina. Teri has been writing since childhood and turned her hobby into a career, but the stories inside her have always wanted to be told, and she is now just about ...
S3 Ep11: Andrew Culture: musician, podcaster and (romantic) novelist
January 13, 2022 00:01 - 46 minutes - 42.5 MBWelcome to Conversations with Authors, where I – Alison Thompson, AKA The Proof Fairy – meet amazing authors and find out what inspires them to write and what advice they would offer other aspiring authors. My guest today is Andrew Culture, an author, podcaster and musician. As well as having several collections of short stories to his name, Andrew is also the author of a romantic novel, “Getting It”, and is currently writing his second full novel, which he is pre-publishing in a very ...
S3 Ep10: Karen Williams, The Book Mentor
January 06, 2022 00:00 - 26 minutes - 24.1 MBWelcome to Conversations with Authors, where I – Alison Thompson, AKA The Proof Fairy – meet amazing authors and find out what inspires them to write and what advice they would offer other aspiring authors. My guest today is Karen Williams, a coach, speaker and the book mentor at Librotas, who has worked with hundreds of people to help them share their stories. Karen is also the author of eight books to date, including “Book Marketing Made Simple”, “Your Book is the Hook”, and her auto...
S3 Ep9: Happy Christmas!
December 23, 2021 00:01 - 1 minute - 1.47 MBThe podcast is taking a short break over the Christmas period because I'm sure you've got better things to do! But we'll be back on Thurs 6th Jan 2022 with a new episode. Have a fabulous time!
S3 Ep8: Ian Peterman on "Conscious Design"
December 16, 2021 00:01 - 25 minutes - 23.2 MBWelcome to Conversations with Authors, where I – Alison Thompson, AKA The Proof Fairy – meet amazing authors and find out what inspires them to write and what advice they would offer other aspiring authors. My guest today is Ian Peterman, founder and CEO of the Peterman Design Firm. Ian has over 15 years of experience in designing, developing and launching products in many sectors and he has developed what he calls Conscious Design, an approach to design that improves and enriches other...
S3 Ep7: Helen Dewdney, The Complaining Cow - From Blogger to Best-selling Author
December 09, 2021 00:01 - 39 minutes - 36.1 MBWelcome to Conversations with Authors, where I – Alison Thompson, AKA The Proof Fairy – meet amazing authors and find out what inspires them to write and what advice they would offer other aspiring authors. My guest today is Helen Dewdney, better known as The Complaining Cow. Helen is a consumer champion, journalist, blogger, consultant and best-selling author, with her books How to Complain: The Essential Consumer Guide to Getting Refunds, Redress and Results! and 101 Habits of an Effe...
S3 Ep6: Mark Kennedy: Don't Get Your Neck Tattooed, and other stories...
December 02, 2021 00:01 - 45 minutes - 41.6 MBWelcome to Conversations with Authors, where I – Alison Thompson, AKA The Proof Fairy – meet amazing authors and find out what inspires them to write and what advice they would offer other aspiring authors. My guest today is Mark Kennedy, a motivational speaker, business owner and author who, together with his wife Jules, has written several books including the memorably titled Don't Get Your Neck Tattooed, a Z-A guide to life for young people, and What The Hell Just Happened? about ho...
S3 Ep5: Dr Carol Samuel: The Tenacious Student
November 25, 2021 00:01 - 27 minutes - 24.9 MBWelcome to Conversations with Authors, where I – Alison Thompson, AKA The Proof Fairy – meet amazing authors and find out what inspires them to write and what advice they would offer other aspiring authors. In this episode I meet Dr Carol Samuel, a reflexology practitioner and speaker whose first book The Tenacious Student: Non-academic to PhD was published in August 2021. The book explores Carol’s journey to gaining a PhD with no previous academic experience, and also offers an insight...
S3 Ep4: Yakov Smart: Expert Authority and Business Growth
November 18, 2021 00:01 - 24 minutes - 22.7 MBWelcome to Conversations with Authors, where I – Alison Thompson, AKA The Proof Fairy – meet amazing authors and find out what inspires them to write and what advice they would offer other aspiring authors. In this episode I’m heading across the Atlantic to meet Yakov Smart, an author, speaker, trainer and leading authority on digital marketing. Yakov was only 23 when he wrote his second book Disrupting LinkedIn and it has played a major role in catapulting his business to a six-figure ...
S3 Ep3: Sheryl Andrews on Writing Your Legacy
November 11, 2021 00:01 - 48 minutes - 44.4 MBWelcome to Conversations with Authors, where I – Alison Thompson, AKA The Proof Fairy – meet amazing authors and find out what inspires them to write and what advice they would offer other aspiring authors. My guest today is Sheryl Andrews: personal performance and relationship coach, motivational speaker and the author of Manage your Critic – From Overwhelm to Clarity in 7 Steps. During our conversation we talk about asking for help, leaving a legacy and speaking your truth – whethe...
S3 Ep2: Ashley Wong and Alan Walton, property investors: writing what you know
November 04, 2021 00:01 - 29 minutes - 27.1 MBWelcome to Conversations with Authors, where I – Alison Thompson, AKA The Proof Fairy – meet amazing authors and find out what inspires them to write and what advice they would offer other aspiring authors. My guests on the show today are Ashley Wong and Alan Walton. Ashley and Alan both work in the financial services industry and have been property investors since 2009. Alongside working full time jobs, they have recently found the time to write and publish their first book Choose the ...
2: Ashley Wong and Alan Walton, property investors: writing what you know
November 04, 2021 00:01 - 29 minutes - 27.1 MBWelcome to Conversations with Authors, where I – Alison Thompson, AKA The Proof Fairy – meet amazing authors and find out what inspires them to write and what advice they would offer other aspiring authors. My guests on the show today are Ashley Wong and Alan Walton. Ashley and Alan both work in the financial services industry and have been property investors since 2009. Alongside working full time jobs, they have recently found the time to write and publish their first book Choose the ...
1: Conversations with Authors: Alison Thompson, The Proof Fairy
October 27, 2021 23:01 - 38 minutes - 35.6 MBWelcome to Conversations with Authors, where I – Alison Thompson, AKA The Proof Fairy – meet amazing authors and find out what inspires them to write and what advice they would offer other aspiring authors. My guest today is… well, this one is a bit different, because to kick off Series 3 the guest is me! The wonderful Duncan Price of Mind Affinity is the host of the show for one week only, and we chat about my first book The Boy From Hell: Life with a child with ADHD, and my new book ...
S3 Ep1: Conversations with Authors: Alison Thompson, The Proof Fairy
October 27, 2021 23:01 - 38 minutes - 35.6 MBWelcome to Conversations with Authors, where I – Alison Thompson, AKA The Proof Fairy – meet amazing authors and find out what inspires them to write and what advice they would offer other aspiring authors. My guest today is… well, this one is a bit different, because to kick off Series 3 the guest is me! The wonderful Duncan Price of Mind Affinity is the host of the show for one week only, and we chat about my first book The Boy From Hell: Life with a child with ADHD, and my new book ...
S2 Ep29: Gone fishing!
September 30, 2021 08:17 - 2 minutes - 1.91 MBSeries 2 has come to an end and I'm off fishing ... actually, I'm busy recording more conversations with authors. Series 3 is back with a bang on Thursday 28th October ... listen now to find out who the next guest will be!
29: Gone fishing!
September 30, 2021 08:17 - 2 minutes - 1.91 MBSeries 2 has come to an end and I'm off fishing ... actually, I'm busy recording more conversations with authors. Series 3 is back with a bang on Thursday 28th October ... listen now to find out who the next guest will be!
S2 Ep28: Ash J. Farraway: poetic Letters to Santa by a Christmas enthusiast
September 22, 2021 23:01 - 23 minutes - 21.6 MBWelcome to Conversations with Authors, where I – Alison Thompson, AKA The Proof Fairy – meet amazing authors and find out what inspires them to write and what advice they would offer other aspiring authors. My guest today is Ash J Farraway, Christmas enthusiast and author of a collection of poems called Letters to Santa. During our conversation we talk about managing the internal editor, how to use writing as an escape from life and the magic of Christmas. We also exchange notes on th...
28: Ash J. Farraway: poetic Letters to Santa by a Christmas enthusiast
September 22, 2021 23:01 - 23 minutes - 21.6 MBWelcome to Conversations with Authors, where I – Alison Thompson, AKA The Proof Fairy – meet amazing authors and find out what inspires them to write and what advice they would offer other aspiring authors. My guest today is Ash J Farraway, Christmas enthusiast and author of a collection of poems called Letters to Santa. During our conversation we talk about managing the internal editor, how to use writing as an escape from life and the magic of Christmas. We also exchange notes on th...
S2 Ep27: Paul Newton: Magician, Mind Reader and MentalTheft
September 15, 2021 23:01 - 59 minutes - 54.2 MBWelcome to Conversations with Authors, where I – Alison Thompson, AKA The Proof Fairy – meet amazing authors and find out what inspires them to write and what advice they would offer other aspiring authors. My guest today is Paul Newton, a magician, mind reader and the author of MentalTheft. Paul started out as a magician, providing entertainment at weddings and corporate events but now he uses his skills to help people and companies defeat scammers. During our conversation we talk...
27: Paul Newton: Magician, Mind Reader and MentalTheft
September 15, 2021 23:01 - 59 minutes - 54.2 MBWelcome to Conversations with Authors, where I – Alison Thompson, AKA The Proof Fairy – meet amazing authors and find out what inspires them to write and what advice they would offer other aspiring authors. My guest today is Paul Newton, a magician, mind reader and the author of MentalTheft. Paul started out as a magician, providing entertainment at weddings and corporate events but now he uses his skills to help people and companies defeat scammers. During our conversation we talk...
S2 Ep26: Keith Blakemore-Noble, the UK’s #1 Fear Strategist
September 08, 2021 23:01 - 1 hour - 60.7 MBWelcome to Conversations with Authors, where I – Alison Thompson, AKA The Proof Fairy – meet amazing authors and find out what inspires them to write and what advice they would offer other aspiring authors. My guest today is award-winning international speaker, bestselling author, and the UK’s #1 Fear Strategist Keith Blakemore-Noble. Keith is the author of five books including his latest, The Masks We Wear, which was written and published during the 2020 pandemic (though the masks it ...
26: Keith Blakemore-Noble, the UK’s #1 Fear Strategist
September 08, 2021 23:01 - 1 hour - 60.7 MBWelcome to Conversations with Authors, where I – Alison Thompson, AKA The Proof Fairy – meet amazing authors and find out what inspires them to write and what advice they would offer other aspiring authors. My guest today is award-winning international speaker, bestselling author, and the UK’s #1 Fear Strategist Keith Blakemore-Noble. Keith is the author of five books including his latest, The Masks We Wear, which was written and published during the 2020 pandemic (though the masks it ...
S2 Ep25: Pascale Lutz: author, medium and expert on following your intuition
September 01, 2021 23:01 - 32 minutes - 30.1 MBWelcome to Conversations with Authors, where I – Alison Thompson, AKA The Proof Fairy – meet amazing authors and find out what inspires them to write and what advice they would offer other aspiring authors. My guest today is Pascale Lutz. Pascale is a beauty therapist, jeweller, medium and author and her second book Trust Me. Follow Me. Sincerely, Your Intuition came out earlier this year. In our conversation we talk about being your authentic self and following your intuition, and Pa...
25: Pascale Lutz: author, medium and expert on following your intuition
September 01, 2021 23:01 - 32 minutes - 30.1 MBWelcome to Conversations with Authors, where I – Alison Thompson, AKA The Proof Fairy – meet amazing authors and find out what inspires them to write and what advice they would offer other aspiring authors. My guest today is Pascale Lutz. Pascale is a beauty therapist, jeweller, medium and author and her second book Trust Me. Follow Me. Sincerely, Your Intuition came out earlier this year. In our conversation we talk about being your authentic self and following your intuition, and Pa...
S2 Ep24: Angie Simmons, creator of a mental wellness journal
August 25, 2021 23:01 - 30 minutes - 27.8 MBWelcome to Conversations with Authors, where I – Alison Thompson, AKA The Proof Fairy – meet amazing authors and find out what inspires them to write and what advice they would offer other aspiring authors. My guest today is Angie Simmons. Angie is a qualified coach and mental wellness mentor, founder of The Growth Development Foundation and author of How Am I Feeling Today? which is a year-long undated journal that's backed by neuroscience to help re-wire the brain. In our conversat...
24: Angie Simmons, creator of a mental wellness journal
August 25, 2021 23:01 - 30 minutes - 27.8 MBWelcome to Conversations with Authors, where I – Alison Thompson, AKA The Proof Fairy – meet amazing authors and find out what inspires them to write and what advice they would offer other aspiring authors. My guest today is Angie Simmons. Angie is a qualified coach and mental wellness mentor, founder of The Growth Development Foundation and author of How Am I Feeling Today? which is a year-long undated journal that's backed by neuroscience to help re-wire the brain. In our conversat...
S2 Ep23: Anika Goyal: author, podcaster and just 13 years old!
August 18, 2021 23:01 - 26 minutes - 24.1 MBWelcome to Conversations with Authors, where I – Alison Thompson, AKA The Proof Fairy – meet amazing authors and find out what inspires them to write and what advice they would offer other aspiring authors. My guest today – the youngest guest I’ve ever had on my show! – is Anika Goyal, who is just 13. Anika is an author and podcaster and her first book Mixed Bowl of Stories was published when she was only 11! In our conversation Anika explains how she uses vision boards to inspire her...
23: Anika Goyal: author, podcaster and just 13 years old!
August 18, 2021 23:01 - 26 minutes - 24.1 MBWelcome to Conversations with Authors, where I – Alison Thompson, AKA The Proof Fairy – meet amazing authors and find out what inspires them to write and what advice they would offer other aspiring authors. My guest today – the youngest guest I’ve ever had on my show! – is Anika Goyal, who is just 13. Anika is an author and podcaster and her first book Mixed Bowl of Stories was published when she was only 11! In our conversation Anika explains how she uses vision boards to inspire her...
22: David M. Somerfleck: Digital Marketing Expert
August 11, 2021 23:01 - 43 minutes - 39.4 MBWelcome to Conversations with Authors, where I – Alison Thompson, AKA The Proof Fairy – meet amazing authors and find out what inspires them to write and what advice they would offer other aspiring authors. My guest today is David M Somerfleck. David is a digital marketing specialist with over 20 years' experience working for marketing agencies. He is the author of The Road to Digital Marketing Profits and The Illustrated Guide to Digital Marketing. He also presents his own podcast, The...
S2 Ep22: David M. Somerfleck: Digital Marketing Expert
August 11, 2021 23:01 - 43 minutes - 39.4 MBWelcome to Conversations with Authors, where I – Alison Thompson, AKA The Proof Fairy – meet amazing authors and find out what inspires them to write and what advice they would offer other aspiring authors. My guest today is David M Somerfleck. David is a digital marketing specialist with over 20 years' experience working for marketing agencies. He is the author of The Road to Digital Marketing Profits and The Illustrated Guide to Digital Marketing. He also presents his own podcast, The...
21: Susan J Walklate: Radical Home Education
August 04, 2021 23:01 - 36 minutes - 33.7 MBWelcome to Conversations with Authors, where I – Alison Thompson, AKA The Proof Fairy – meet amazing authors and find out what inspires them to write and what advice they would offer other aspiring authors. My guest today is Susan J Walklate. Susan home educated her son, Simon, and writes about her experience, and the experiences of four other home-educating families in her book Radical Home Education: Discover Home Education Through the True Accounts of Five Families. She’s also creat...
S2 Ep21: Susan J Walklate: Radical Home Education
August 04, 2021 23:01 - 36 minutes - 33.7 MBWelcome to Conversations with Authors, where I – Alison Thompson, AKA The Proof Fairy – meet amazing authors and find out what inspires them to write and what advice they would offer other aspiring authors. My guest today is Susan J Walklate. Susan home educated her son, Simon, and writes about her experience, and the experiences of four other home-educating families in her book Radical Home Education: Discover Home Education Through the True Accounts of Five Families. She’s also creat...
20: Dr Rebekah Louisa Smith: The Film Festival Doctor who is Born To Do It!
July 28, 2021 23:01 - 25 minutes - 23.5 MBWelcome to Conversations with Authors, where I – Alison Thompson, AKA The Proof Fairy – meet amazing authors and find out what inspires them to write and what advice they would offer other aspiring authors. My guest today is Dr Rebekah Louisa Smith. Since 2009 Rebekah has worked in the film industry where she has positioned herself as The Film Festival Doctor. Her first book Born to Do It: Becoming the Leader of a Business Niche Using Powerful Spiritual Techniques, aimed at entrepreneur...
S2 Ep20: Dr Rebekah Louisa Smith: The Film Festival Doctor who is Born To Do It!
July 28, 2021 23:01 - 25 minutes - 23.5 MBWelcome to Conversations with Authors, where I – Alison Thompson, AKA The Proof Fairy – meet amazing authors and find out what inspires them to write and what advice they would offer other aspiring authors. My guest today is Dr Rebekah Louisa Smith. Since 2009 Rebekah has worked in the film industry where she has positioned herself as The Film Festival Doctor. Her first book Born to Do It: Becoming the Leader of a Business Niche Using Powerful Spiritual Techniques, aimed at entrepreneur...
19: B.P. Shields: retelling Chinese classics for the western reader
July 21, 2021 23:01 - 56 minutes - 51.8 MBWelcome to Conversations with Authors, where I – Alison Thompson, AKA The Proof Fairy – meet amazing authors and find out what inspires them to write and what advice they would offer other aspiring authors. My guest today is B. P. Shields. Brendan has been writing for pleasure all his life but it took a trip to China to inspire him to write his first book – in fact three books – the Rise of the Three Kingdoms trilogy, which is a modern retelling of the 16th century Chinese classic Roma...