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Writing the Shadow with Joanna Penn
Alchemy for Authors - April 23, 2024 19:00 - 51 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsWelcome back to Alchemy for Authors! In this week’s episode I interview award-winning podcaster, creative entrepreneur, and bestselling author, Joanna Penn, about her wonderful new book, Writing the Shadow: Turn Your Inner Darkness into Words. Joanna gives advice on how to recognize your Shado...
Money Magic & Mindset with Lee Savino
Alchemy for Authors - April 07, 2024 21:00 - 57 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsWelcome back to Alchemy for Authors! In this week’s episode I interview USA Today bestselling author of over 69 romance novels, and Money Magic co-founder, Lee Savino. We chat about all things manifestation and mindset, and her brilliant book, Adventures With The Universe. Other topics we...
Minisode 4: The Importance of Rest
Alchemy for Authors - March 31, 2024 20:00 - 18 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsWelcome to Minisode 4 of Alchemy for Authors! In this short episode I share my reflection on my recent bout of burnout and overwhelm, and how rest really can make us more productive and creative. If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe, rate and review. You can also support the s...
Travel Writing, Photography, & Being a Multi-Passionate Creative with Jeremiah Gilbert
Alchemy for Authors - March 24, 2024 20:00 - 53 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsWelcome back to Alchemy for Authors! In this week’s episode I chat with award winning photographer and travel writer, Jeremiah Gilbert. Jeremiah shares tips and advice for writing non-fiction and including photography in your books, as well as creative practices that can help boost your crea...
The Sustainable Author Career with Claire Taylor
Alchemy for Authors - March 10, 2024 20:00 - 51 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsWelcome back to Alchemy for Authors! In this week’s episode I chat with humour and mystery author, Enneagram consultant for creatives and the owner of FFS Media, Claire Taylor. We talk about all things Enneagram, her new book Sustain Your Author Career, and how you can become a liberated wri...
Go Creative Planning with Orna Ross
Alchemy for Authors - February 25, 2024 20:00 - 59 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsWelcome back to Alchemy for Authors! In this week’s episode I chat with international bestseller, award-winning author, and founder of the Alliance of Independent Authors, Orna Ross. Orna shares all about her Go Creative Planning program and how it can bring you closer to your author goals. ...
Minisode 3: Birthday Recalibration
Alchemy for Authors - February 18, 2024 20:00 - 14 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsWelcome to Minisode 3 of Alchemy for Authors! In this short episode I share my thoughts around recalibrating your author career when you feel like you’ve gone off course or not made any progress at all. Enrol in the 12-week Millionaire Author Manifestation Course here. Remember to us...
Writing & Marketing a Non-Fiction Book with Rick Nuske
Alchemy for Authors - February 11, 2024 20:00 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsWelcome back to Alchemy for Authors! In this week’s episode I chat with host of the My Future Business Show, and author of Welcome To The Show 1.0: The Complete Podcasting System For Your Business, Rick Nuske. Topics we discuss include: · How Rick overcame his fear and wrote his ...
Minisode 2: Courage Comes Before Confidence
Alchemy for Authors - February 04, 2024 20:00 - 14 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsWelcome to Minisode 2 of Alchemy for Authors! In this short episode I share my thoughts around taking action towards your goals and dreams, and why courage MUST come before confidence. Enrol in the Millionaire Author Challenge beginning February 5th 2024 here. *Remember to use the code MA...
Manifestation & Hypnosis for Authors with Carissa Andrews & Tammy Tyree
Alchemy for Authors - January 28, 2024 20:00 - 53 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsWelcome back to Alchemy for Authors! In this week’s episode I chat with two amazing return guests, Carissa Andrews and Tammy Tyree, about all things manifestation, and how to use hypnosis to reach your author goals and create an author life you love! Other topics we discuss include: · ...
Minisode 1: Author Envy
Alchemy for Authors - January 21, 2024 20:00 - 7 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsWelcome to Minisode 1 of Alchemy for Authors! In this short episode I share my thoughts around Author Envy: what it is, what it’s trying to tell us, and how it might just be a sign that what we desire is closer than we think. If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe, rate and review...
The Holistic Tooth Fairy’s Success Tips for Kickstarter with Meliors Simms
Alchemy for Authors - January 14, 2024 20:00 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsWelcome back to Alchemy for Authors! In this week’s episode I chat with the Holistic Tooth Fairy and author, Meliors Simms, about writing, publishing, crowdfunding, and of course, oral health. Some of the topics we discuss include: · How traumatising dental experiences led her to...
Manifestation Practices for the New Year
Alchemy for Authors - December 31, 2023 20:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsWelcome back to Alchemy for Authors and Happy New Year! In this solo episode I share some of the manifestation practices I use to get clear on my writing goals, and set myself up for an inspired and successful writing year. Some of the topics I discuss include: · Why the Law of A...
Lessons From The Classroom For Writers
Alchemy for Authors - December 17, 2023 20:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsWelcome back to Alchemy for Authors! In this solo episode I share a look at my day-job as a teacher and the lessons I’ve learnt that impact upon my writing life. Some of the topics I discuss include: · How writing Fan-Fiction can make you a better writer. · How to move b...
Demystifying Mental Health Through Fiction with Charlotte Lobb
Alchemy for Authors - December 06, 2023 17:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsWelcome back to Alchemy for Authors! In this episode I talk with New Zealand author, Charlotte Lobb, about her writing process, publishing experience, and her debut novel, Hannah and Huia. Other topics we discuss include: · How three words in the middle of the night – sun, rain, ...
Write Now with Pat Backley
Alchemy for Authors - November 19, 2023 20:00 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsWelcome back to Alchemy for Authors! In this episode I talk with author, Pat Backley, about finding your passion and writing books later in life. Other topics we discuss include: · Why it’s never too late to start writing! · How the end of a marriage and a COVID lockdown...
Writing Crime Fiction with Stephen Johnson
Alchemy for Authors - November 05, 2023 20:00 - 59 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsWelcome back to Alchemy for Authors! In this episode I talk with crime fiction author, Stephen Johnson, about his books, his writing process, and where he gets his ideas. Other topics we discuss include: · Why Stephen considers himself an accidental author. · How the gam...
How I Write a Book
Alchemy for Authors - October 22, 2023 20:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsWelcome back to Alchemy for Authors! In this solo episode I share my personal writing process, tips and tricks I use to get my books written, and how I possibly make things harder than they need to be. Other topics I discuss include: · How I navigate writing a book with ADHD. ...
Going Indie & Selling Locally with Johanna M. Rae
Alchemy for Authors - October 08, 2023 20:00 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsWelcome back to Alchemy for Authors! In this episode I talk with New Zealand author and Ages of Pages book fair coordinator, Johanna M. Rae, about going Indie and selling locally. Other topics we discuss include: · Why Johanna left traditional publishing for Indie publishing. ...
From Journalist to Novelist in New Zealand with Kelley Tantau
Alchemy for Authors - September 24, 2023 21:00 - 56 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsWelcome back to Alchemy for Authors! In this episode I talk with New Zealand journalist and debut author, Kelley Tantau, about her new book The Runaway Man and her journey to publication. Topics we discuss include: · How a dream led to what will be a three-book series. · ...
Writing Book Blurbs with Jessie Cunniffe
Alchemy for Authors - September 10, 2023 21:00 - 57 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsWelcome back to Alchemy for Authors! In this episode, I talk with book blurb coach, Jessie Cunniffe. Topics we discuss include: · How Jessie went from being a music teacher to a book blurb expert. · Why so many authors find blurb writing hard. · Why a book blurb...
AI Enhanced Plotting & Selling Direct with Carissa Andrews
Alchemy for Authors - August 27, 2023 21:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsWelcome back to Alchemy for Authors! In this episode, I talk with best-selling author, CEO of Author Revolution, Millionaire Author Coach, and repeat guest, Carissa Andrews. Topics we discuss include: · Why Carissa made the move from WordPress to Shopify, and why it’s triggered h...
Writing in the Real Moments & Imposter Syndrome
Alchemy for Authors - August 13, 2023 21:00 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsWelcome back to Alchemy for Authors! Happy 60th episode! In this episode I share a personal reflection on some of the events that took place over the last week, including grieving a loved one and niggling imposter syndrome. I also discuss: · How I navigate the writing life when l...
Writing Retreats & Story Intimacy with David Rocklin
Alchemy for Authors - July 30, 2023 21:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsWelcome back to Alchemy for Authors! In this episode, I chat with author, book coach, and writing retreat host, David Rocklin. Some of the topics we discuss in this episode include: · Why David’s drawn to hosting writing retreats and what’s in store for you if you join his writing r...
Author Alignment & the Enneagram with Claire Taylor
Alchemy for Authors - July 16, 2023 21:00 - 56 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsWelcome back to Alchemy for Authors! In this episode, I chat with prolific author and Enneagram consultant for creatives, Claire Taylor. Some of the topics we cover in this episode include: · What it means to be an aligned author and how to become one. · How the Enneagram c...
Behind the Scenes of Hades's Haunt
Alchemy for Authors - July 02, 2023 21:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsWelcome back to Alchemy for Authors! To celebrate the upcoming release of my first paranormal cozy, I’m taking you behind the scenes of the creation of Hades’s Haunt. As an additional treat, I’m also sharing with you the first two chapters. Topics I discuss on this episode include: · ...
Spirits, Past-lives, Hypnosis & Writing with Tammy Tyree
Alchemy for Authors - June 18, 2023 21:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsWelcome back to Alchemy for Authors! In this episode, I chat with distinguished author and Clinical Hypnotherapist Tammy Tyree about her memoir Dead Men Still Snore, and the spiritual journey that led to its creation. Other things Tammy talks about on this episode include: · How an ...
Write to Riches with Renee Rose
Alchemy for Authors - June 04, 2023 21:00 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsWelcome back to Alchemy for Authors! In this episode, I chat with 7-figure, bestselling author Renee Rose about her book Write to Riches, and how to utilise the power of Manifestation and the Law of Attraction to create a successful and abundant author career. Other things we discuss on t...
Overcoming Overwhelm as an Indie Author
Alchemy for Authors - May 21, 2023 21:00 - 52 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsWelcome back to Alchemy for Authors! This week I have a solo episode for you where I talk all about overcoming overwhelm as an Indie Author. Some things I share are: · Why getting clear on your ‘Writing Why’ and your values is essential for minimising overwhelm. · The power...
Writing a Book with Emma Dhesi
Alchemy for Authors - May 07, 2023 21:00 - 50 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsWelcome back to Alchemy for Authors! In this episode, I chat with return guest, author, and book coach, Emma Dhesi. To celebrate the release of Emma’s first non-fiction book, Launch Pad: The Countdown to Writing Your Book, we'll be talking about all aspects of writing a book, from the physic...
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