Alchemy for Authors
by Jo BuerWelcome to Alchemy for Authors! If you’re an author, aspiring author, writer or wordsmith, you’re in the right place. Join Gothic and Ghost Fiction author Jo Buer as she explores best practices for supercharging writing lives and author careers. With an emphasis on manifestation and mindset, you’ll learn actionable steps to overcome writer’s block and imposter syndrome, get your butt in the chair and your stories written, while setting aside your ‘starving artist’ mentality, and so much more! Listen as Jo shares her own successes and failures, and enjoy interviews from real authors who are on the journey of creating lives they love around their writing. If you’ve ever dreamt of a prolific, wealthy, happy or healthy author career, then this podcast is for you. Subscribe today and start your journey of supercharging and transforming your writing life with Alchemy for Authors.
Episodes
Manifesting My First Book
1h 10m · PublishedWelcome back to Alchemy for Authors!
In today's solo episode I share my journey towards becoming an author, and the role manifestation played in getting my first book written and published. I talk about my dark night of the soul and how this spurred me on to making my author dreams a reality. I also share some of the tips and tricks I used to shift my mindset away from negativity and towards a life I truly love, with writing at the core.
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You can connect with me on Instagram: @jobuerauthor, or join the Alchemy for Authors Facebook Group here.
Visit my website for the full transcript of this episode: https://jobuer.com/alchemy-for-authors/
Resources mentioned in this episode:
- Facebook Groups: 20BooksTo50K and Wide For The Win
- Mark Dawson's Self Publishing Formula 101 Course
- The Magic Mala: A Story That Changes Lives - Written by Bob Olson
- Turning Pro: Tap Your Inner Power And Create Your Life's Work - Written by Steven Pressfield
- Denise Duffield-Thomas - Money Mindset Mentor, Author & Coach
- The Creative Penn Podcast - Hosted by Joanna Penn
- NaNoWriMo
- Story Origin & Bookfunnel - Great platforms for newsletter swaps
- Between The Shadows: A Collection of Short Stories - Written by Jo Buer (You can get a FREE copy here.)
Healing Through Writing with Elizabeth Krause
34m · PublishedWelcome back to Alchemy for Authors!
In today's episode I talk with the wonderful podcaster and author-to-be, Elizabeth Krause. Elizabeth shares with us her take on the healing power of writing, specifically, using journaling to help heal traumas and resistance and move us towards being happier and healthier versions of ourselves. She also talks about the importance of finding ways to share our voice with the world, and what it's like starting out on her journey of writing her first book.
To find out more about Elizabeth, or to connect with her, follow her on Instagram: @iamelizabethkrause.
Learn more about The Write to Feel Collective here: https://writetofeel.com/
Listen to The Feeling to Healing Podcast here.
Get your FREE Creativity Meditation here.
Listen to Elizabeth interview Jo here.
If you enjoyed this episode please rate, review and subscribe so you never miss an episode.
Follow me on Instagram: @jobuerauthor
Join the Alchemy for Authors Facebook Group here.
Visit my website for the full transcript of this episode: https://jobuer.com/alchemy-for-authors/
Healing Through Writing with Elizabeth Krause
34m · PublishedWelcome back to Alchemy for Authors!
In today's episode I talk with the wonderful podcaster and author-to-be, Elizabeth Krause. Elizabeth shares with us her take on the healing power of writing, specifically, using journaling to help heal traumas and resistance and move us towards being happier and healthier versions of ourselves. She also talks about the importance of finding ways to share our voice with the world, and what it's like starting out on her journey of writing her first book.
To find out more about Elizabeth, or to connect with her, follow her on Instagram: @iamelizabethkrause.
Learn more about The Write to Feel Collective here: https://writetofeel.com/
Listen to The Feeling to Healing Podcast here.
Get your FREE Creativity Meditation here.
Listen to Elizabeth interview Jo here.
If you enjoyed this episode please rate, review and subscribe so you never miss an episode.
Follow me on Instagram: @jobuerauthor
Join the Alchemy for Authors Facebook Group here.
Visit my website for the full transcript of this episode: https://jobuer.com/alchemy-for-authors/
Writing with Spirit - with Jacques Von Kat
27m · PublishedWelcome back to Alchemy for Authors!
In today's episode I talk with Kat, one half of the husband-wife duo, Jacques Von Kat. Kat shares with us how her husband's background as a Psychic Medium, and her own fascination with Spirit, has impacted upon their writing lives. She also shares where they get their book ideas, how they link their standalone novels, and other tips for the author journey.
To find out more about Kat, or to connect with her, check out her website at https://www.jacquesvonkat.com/, follow her on Instagram @jacquesvonkat_author, and find her books on Amazon.
If you're enjoying this show please rate, review and subscribe so you never miss an episode.
Follow me on Instagram: @jobuerauthor
Join the Alchemy for Authors Facebook Group here.
Download your FREE copy of my short story collectionBetween the Shadows here: https://jobuer.com/
Visit my website for the full transcript of this episode: https://jobuer.com/alchemy-for-authors/
Moving Through Beginner Blues
36m · PublishedWelcome to another episode of Alchemy for Authors!
Today I talk about my experience of being a beginner, and how to move through the self-doubt, comparisonitis, and imposter syndrome that arises once the excitment of starting something new begins to wane.
If you enjoy this podcast please rate, review and subscribe so you never miss an episode.
Follow me on Instagram: @jobuerauthor
Join the Alchemy for Authors Facebook Group here.
Download your FREE copy of my short story collectionBetween the Shadowshere: https://jobuer.com/
Visit my website for the full transcript of this episode: https://jobuer.com/alchemy-for-authors/
Banish Imposter Syndrome with Emma Dhesi
42m · PublishedWelcome back to Alchemy for Authors!
In today's episode I chat with Book Coach, Podcaster, and Women's Fiction Author, Emma Dhesi.
We discuss how writing her first novel changed Emma's life, and how she's using this experience to help other new authors on their writing journey. We take a look at the inner critic and imposter syndrome and how we can move through those moments when our writing mojo drops. We also discuss how to find time to write and how to develop our writer's voice. Emma also shares with us her experience channeling a book.
To find out more about Emma or to connect with her, check out her website at https://emmadhesi.com/ , her podcastTurning Readers into Writers, or join her Facebook Group by the same name.
Books mentioned in this episode:
- The War of ArtBy Steven Pressfield
- Big MagicBy Elizabeth Gilbert
If you enjoyed this episode please rate, review and subscribe so you never miss an episode.
Follow me on Instagram: @jobuerauthor
Join the Alchemy for Authors Facebook Group here.
Download your FREE copy of my short story collectionBetween the Shadows here: https://jobuer.com/
Visit my website for the full transcript of this episode: https://jobuer.com/alchemy-for-authors/
Find Your Cheerleaders
50m · PublishedWelcome back to Alchemy for Authors!
In today’s episode I talk about the importance of having cheerleaders in our life – those people who build us up and make us feel good about pursuing our writerly passions. I also talk about where we can find these cheerleaders and how we can play this role for others and for ourselves.
If you enjoyed this episode please rate, review and subscribe so you never miss an episode.
Follow me on Instagram: @jobuerauthor
Join the Alchemy for Authors Facebook Group here.
Download your FREE copy of my short story collection Between the Shadows here: https://jobuer.com/
Visit my website for the full transcript of this episode: https://jobuer.com/alchemy-for-authors/
From Model to Author with Jackie Amsden
38m · PublishedWelcome back to Alchemy for Authors!
Today I am chatting with the wonderful author and podcaster Jackie Amsden. We'll be talking about Jackie's background in modeling and how this, for a time, drove and impacted upon her writing her first novel. We'll also discuss the human need to feel special and to be seen, and how using manifestation, getting in alignment with your goals, and taking action, can move you closer to your dreams.
Resources mentioned in this episode:
- These Mums Write podcast and Facebook Group
- The Tokyo Cover GirlsWritten by Jackie Amsden
- Follow Jackie on Instagram: @jackieamsden
- You Are A BadassWritten by Jen Sincero
- The Cathy Heller Show(Formally the Don't Keep Your Day Job Podcast)
If you enjoyed this episode please rate, review and subscribe so you never miss an episode.
Follow me on Instagram: @jobuerauthor
Join the Alchemy for Authors Facebook Group here.
Download your FREE copy of my short story collectionBetween the Shadowshere: https://jobuer.com/
Visit my website for the full transcript of this episode: https://jobuer.com/alchemy-for-authors/
Episode 1: Finding Your Writing Why
35m · PublishedWelcome to the first episode of Alchemy for Authors!
Today I talk about where my passion for writing began, the purpose of Alchemy for Authors, and how knowing your Writing Why can help drive you to take action on your writing dreams.
Resources mentioned in this episode:
- Start With WhyBy Simon Sinek
- Find Your WhyBy Simon Sinek
- For more information about Simon Sinek and finding your Why, visit https://simonsinek.com/
If you enjoyed this episode please rate, review and subscribe so you never miss an episode.
Follow me on Instagram: @jobuerauthor
Join the Alchemy for Authors Facebook Group here.
Download your free copy of my short story collectionBetween the Shadows here: https://jobuer.com/
Visit my website for the the full transcript of this episode: https://jobuer.com/alchemy-for-authors/
Alchemy for Authors Trailer
2m · PublishedWelcome to Alchemy for Authors!
Hosted by Jo Buer.
Alchemy for Authors has 90 episodes in total of non- explicit content. Total playtime is 72:45:23. The language of the podcast is English. This podcast has been added on July 28th 2022. It might contain more episodes than the ones shown here. It was last updated on April 26th, 2024 03:10.
