The Author's Way Podcast

From blank page to published book—the author's journey is filled with creative breakthroughs, mental roadblocks, and profound self-discovery.Host Jennifer Wright, a seasoned writer and publishing strategist, tackles the real challenges authors face: conquering the inner critic, finding your authentic voice, and building systems that actually get books finished.Through conversations with bestselling authors and emerging writers, you'll discover practical strategies for every stage of your writing journey. Whether you're stuck on chapter one or ready to launch, this podcast delivers the tools, mindset shifts, and inspiration to transform your ideas into impact.Jennifer brings years of experience helping entrepreneurs and authors craft compelling messages and create sustainable writing processes. She knows that writing a book isn't just about putting words on paper—it's about finding the courage to share your unique story with the world.Stop dreaming about your book and start writing

The Author's Way Podcast is a arts podcast hosted by Jennifer Wright, with 38 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Jennifer Wright hosts The Author's Way Podcast, a arts show with 38 episodes published.

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  Episode #37

  John Ryland: From Ghost Stories to Gothic Novels

  Aug 26, 202553 minS2

  <p>In this episode, I sit down with John Ryland, author of ten books in the Southern Gothic and dark psychological suspense genres. John grew up surrounded by the folklore and ghost stories of the South, which shaped his passion for storytelling from an early age.</p><p>We talk about his journey from writing at 14 to self-publishing, and eventually moving into traditional publishing. John opens up about the hustle it takes to share your work with the world, the influence of Southern culture on his stories, and how he now mentors young writers to help them find their own...

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  Episode #36

  From Corporate Pivot to Published Author - A Journey of Leadership and Networking

  Jun 18, 202548 minS2

  <h3>Guest: Andrew Brümmer</h3><p>Author of "Leading Magnanimously" and "You Decide"</p><h2>Episode Summary</h2><p>In this inspiring episode, we sit down with Andrew Brummer, an author who transformed a career setback into a publishing success story. After facing an unexpected job transition in March 2024, Andrew discovered his calling as a writer and has since published two books focused on leadership and networking. He shares his journey from having no writing experience to becoming a published author in less than a year, offering practical insights for both aspiring authors and professionals navigating career pivots.</p><h...

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  Episode #35

  Promoting Your Book with Author Amy Lyle

  Jan 16, 202455 minS2

  <p>In this captivating episode of The Author's Way Podcast, join us as we delve into the dynamic world of writing and book marketing with the incredibly talented Amy Lyle. As a successful author with two published books under her belt, Amy shares her invaluable insights, experiences, and expertise on navigating the intricate path of the literary landscape.</p><p>Amy Lyle doesn't just stop at writing; she's also a marketing maven, and she unveils her strategies for effectively promoting and selling her books. Whether you're an aspiring author or a book enthusiast, this episode offers a treasure trove of...

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  Episode #34

  The Author's Way Journal Book Launch

  Oct 2, 202355 minS2

  <p>In this episode, we launched our new book The Author's Way Journal: A 90-Day Journey to Finding Your Voice. This episode is part our of in-person series held at the Buckhead Club in Atlanta, GA where we hold podcast recording party in front of a live audience. </p><p>My colleague, Britt Anderson, acted as the moderator in this episode and interviewed Author, Jennifer Wright.</p><p>We talked about:</p>Jennifer's story and why she created The Author's Way JournalHow to use The Author's Way Journal to improve your writing skillsHow to get past perfectionism and other limiting...

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  Episode #33

  Women's Voices in Leadership - An Interview with Chief

  May 3, 202354 minS3

  <p>In this episode, Jennifer had an opportunity to meet with a group of successful women from Chief and talk about writing their books. </p><p>We talked about:</p>The value of sharing your story and experiences and how it can help you and your communityMoving past limiting beliefs that might be preventing you from sharing your voiceHow to identify and write for your audienceForms of content that you can create that will help you to share your expertise and raise your professional profileYour next steps to begin to find and share your voice. <br/><p>If you think...

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