Latest Writersblock Podcast Episodes
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...
Making a Living as an Author with Troy Lambert
Alchemy for Authors - April 23, 2023 21:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsWelcome back to Alchemy for Authors! In this episode, I chat with return guest, prolific author, freelance writer, book editor, and all-round cool guy, Troy Lambert. Troy shares the ups and downs of his journey towards making a living as a full-time author, as well as offering solid advice f...
Connection, Optimism, & Publishing Wide with Mark Leslie Lefebvre
Alchemy for Authors - April 09, 2023 21:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsWelcome back to Alchemy for Authors! In this episode, I talk with author and book industry expert, Mark Leslie Lefebvre. We discuss Mark’s journey to becoming an author, and the power of connection and optimism to supercharge your author career. Other topics we cover include: · How ...
Storytelling with David Rocklin
Alchemy for Authors - March 26, 2023 20:00 - 57 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsWelcome back to Alchemy for Authors! In this episode, I talk with fiction author David Rocklin about his writing journey and where he got the inspiration for his novels, The Night Language and The Luminist. Other topics we cover include: · Where story ideas come from. · ...
When Writers Don't Write
Alchemy for Authors - March 12, 2023 20:00 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsWelcome back to Alchemy for Authors! In this episode I share my personal experience of what happens when writer’s go too long without writing, why it is important for us to write, and what we can do when we find ourselves in a writing slump. If you’re passionate about writing and feel called...
Writing Mysteries with Amy S. Peele
Alchemy for Authors - February 26, 2023 20:00 - 53 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsWelcome back to Alchemy for Authors! In this episode I talk with best-selling Medical Mystery author and wellness advocate, Amy S. Peele. Amy shares the essential ingredients for writing a compelling mystery, why bad colleagues can make for great fictional murder victims, and how you can cr...
Bonus Episode: Millionaire Author Manifestation with Carissa Andrews
Alchemy for Authors - February 18, 2023 23:03 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsWelcome to this bonus episode of Alchemy for Authors! In this week’s episode I talk with best-selling author, CEO of Author Revolution, and Millionaire Author Coach, Carissa Andrews, about her upcoming FREE Abundant Author Activation Masterclass and her Millionaire Author Manifestation Cours...
Plotting with Plottr with Troy Lambert
Alchemy for Authors - February 12, 2023 20:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsWelcome back to Alchemy for Authors! In this week’s episode I talk with mystery author and Plottr education lead, Troy Lambert, about plotting and using the innovative plotting software Plottr to increase your productivity and write books that will keep your readers coming back for more! ...
The Big Game Special: Marketing Books & NFL Espionage with Kevin Bryant
Alchemy for Authors - January 29, 2023 20:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsWelcome back to Alchemy for Authors! Whether you’re a sports fan or want to learn more about marketing non-fiction, I have a great show for you today. In this episode I talk with Kevin Bryant, author of Spies on the Sidelines: The High-Stakes World of NFL Espionage. Some of the topics discus...
Taking a Chance with Kelly Kaur
Alchemy for Authors - January 15, 2023 20:00 - 58 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsWelcome back to Alchemy for Authors! In this episode, I share a brief personal update and then talk with prolific author, Kelly Kaur. Some of the topics discussed in this episode include: How Kelly got a poem and book sent to the moon. How she went from twenty years of dreaming about writ...
Twenty Things I Learned in 2022
Alchemy for Authors - January 01, 2023 20:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsHappy New Year and welcome back to Alchemy for Authors! In this episode, I reflect on twenty things I learned in 2022 while writing, podcasting and being an author. I hope that by sharing my journey, you will find things that resonate with you, inspire you, or encourage you to reflect on your ...
Eco-happiness for Writers with Sandi Schwartz
Alchemy for Authors - December 18, 2022 20:00 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsWelcome back to Alchemy for Authors! In this episode, I talk with author and freelance journalist Sandi Schwartz about Eco-happiness for authors. Sandi shares her journey to publishing her books, Finding Ecohappiness and Sky’s Search for Ecohappiness. Sandi also shares how we can use nature to...
My Top 8 Manifestation Must-Haves
Alchemy for Authors - December 11, 2022 20:00 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsWelcome back to Alchemy for Authors! In this episode, I share my top 8 manifestation must-haves to propel you towards reaching your writing goals and manifesting a writing life you love. Using our beliefs, feeling, thoughts, and actions, we really can make our dreams a reality. If you’re rea...
Living a Happy Author Life with Julie Leonard
Alchemy for Authors - December 04, 2022 20:00 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsWelcome back to Alchemy for Authors! In this episode, I chat with Happiness Evangelist and author, Julie Leonard. Julie talks about how you can create an intentionally happy life, particularly as it pertains to writing. We discuss how much control you actually have over your happiness, how to ...
Writing a Memoir with Repeatedly Dead Fred
Alchemy for Authors - November 27, 2022 20:00 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsWelcome back to Alchemy for Authors! In this episode, I talk with author Fred Rutman, AKA Repeatedly Dead Fred, about the writing and publishing journey of his harrowing and inspiring memoir, The Summer I Died Twenty Times. Fred shares what inspired him to write his memoir, the role resilience...
Pitching to Publications with Rebecca L. Weber
Alchemy for Authors - November 20, 2022 20:00 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsWelcome back to Alchemy for Authors! In this episode, I talk with freelance journalist and writing coach, Rebecca L. Weber. Rebecca shares her journey to becoming a freelance journalist and gives tips on moving through pesky mindset blocks along the way. She also shares how to best pitch stori...
Courses to Supercharge Your Author Life
Alchemy for Authors - November 13, 2022 20:00 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsWelcome back to Alchemy for Authors! In this episode, I share the top five courses that I’ve taken and recommend for supercharging your author life. Whether you’re looking at how to self-publish, craft a bestseller, increase your sales through rapid releasing, create an author business plan, o...
Daily Habits & Amazon Ads with Michal Stawicki
Alchemy for Authors - November 06, 2022 20:00 - 53 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsWelcome back to Alchemy for Authors! In this episode, I talk with best-selling author, business coach, and Mr Consistency himself, Michal Stawicki. Michal shares how daily habits and writing routines can supercharge your author career. He also shares tips on increasing your sales and success w...
Halloween Special: Why I Write Ghost Stories
Alchemy for Authors - October 30, 2022 20:00 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsWelcome to the Halloween Special of Alchemy for Authors! As an author who writes Gothic Fiction and Supernatural Suspense, it won't be a surprise to you that I've had a fascination with ghosts and hauntings since childhood. In this episode, I get personal and share some of my thoughts about wh...
Why You Should Do NaNoWriMo
Alchemy for Authors - October 23, 2022 20:00 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsWelcome back to Alchemy for Authors! In this episode, I share my experience writing a book in a month during NaNoWriMo, why I think you should give it a go too, and how you can best prepare yourself for success. Whether a beginner or seasoned writer, NaNoWriMo can offer the kick in the pants...
Marketing, Magic, & Money
Author Like a Boss Podcast - October 18, 2022 20:24 - 52 minutes ★★★★★ - 69 ratingsMost authors have an incomplete or faulty understanding of what marketing is. In this episode, Ella breaks down what marketing actually is, why she LOVES marketing, and how a new understanding of marketing will lead to abundant results. Links from the show: https://6figurefiction.com
Transformational Writing with Nadia Krauss
Alchemy for Authors - October 16, 2022 20:00 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsWelcome back to Alchemy for Authors! In this episode, I talk with Nadia Krauss, Soul Health Mentor and author of The Magic of Transformation: Igniting and Manifesting Your Soul's Desires. Nadia shares her inspiring story of following her inner guidance and manifesting her soul's desire. For ...
Physical Alignment for Manifestation Success with Sara Garofalo
Alchemy for Authors - October 09, 2022 20:00 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsWelcome back to Alchemy for Authors! In this episode, I talk with Sara Garofalo, Ayurvedic Counselor and Co-author of the international bestselling book Prosperity Codes: How to Attune to and Attract Wealth, Joy, and Abundance. Sara shares how manifestation and mindset was able to turn her l...
Writing, Vella, Query Letters & Ghosts with Brandon J. Greer
Alchemy for Authors - October 02, 2022 20:00 - 51 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsWelcome back to Alchemy for Authors! In this episode, I talk with Middle Grade and YA author, Brandon J. Greer. Brandon not only shares his journey from writing short stories to novels, but gives tips on writing a successful query letter, marketing YA and Middle Grade books, and gives insights...
All Things Editing with Hannah Sullivan
Alchemy for Authors - September 25, 2022 21:00 - 53 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsWelcome back to Alchemy for Authors! In this episode, I talk with author, and editor extraordinaire, Hannah Sullivan. Hannah shares her writing journey, and why she transitioned into editing. She shares tips for choosing an editor, editing your own work and getting it ready for an editor, comm...
What Writing A Book Has Taught Me
Alchemy for Authors - September 18, 2022 21:00 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsWelcome back to Alchemy for Authors! In this solo episode, I’m celebrating reaching thirty episodes of Alchemy for Authors. Wahoo! I spend this episode reflecting on how Alchemy for Authors came about, and the eleven things I learned from writing a book that helped make this podcast a reality....
Bestseller Launches Made Simple with Emee Estacio
Alchemy for Authors - September 11, 2022 21:00 - 57 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsWelcome back to Alchemy for Authors! In this episode, I chat with best-selling book launch strategist, Emee Estacio. Emee’s expertise is in helping authors launch their book to number one bestseller status on Amazon. She shares her steps to having a successful launch, and how to leverage Ama...
Ego and the Writer with Becky Paroz
Alchemy for Authors - September 04, 2022 21:00 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsWelcome back to Alchemy for Authors! In this episode, I chat with Australian author Becky Caputo, and we discuss how our ego can help and hinder us on our author journey. Becky shares tips for avoiding the pitfalls of predatory publishers, how to overcome imposter syndrome, and how managing ou...
Is it Time to Quit Writing?
Alchemy for Authors - August 28, 2022 21:00 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsWelcome back to Alchemy for Authors! In this solo episode, I share five questions you can ask yourself to give you clarity about whether it’s time to quit writing and quit your author life. Don’t panic! I can almost guarantee it’s not. If you enjoyed this episode, please make sure to subsc...
Healing Through Memoir with Yvonne Caputo
Alchemy for Authors - August 21, 2022 21:00 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsWelcome back to Alchemy for Authors! In this episode I chat with author Yvonne Caputo. Yvonne shares the path she took to self-publishing two memoirs, and how writing memoir brought her closer to her father, and helped her come to understand herself better, too. Yvonne reminds us that it’s nev...
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