The Power of Focus: Why I'm Pressing Pause to Level Up My Author Career
23 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to Alchemy for Authors! In this week’s solo episode, I’m sharing a big decision I...
Turning Resistance Into Your Creative Compass
09 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to Alchemy for Authors! Do you feel the pull to write your book but find yourself pro...
Best Guest Manifestation Tips From 100 Plus Episodes
23 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to episode 100 of Alchemy for Authors! To celebrate this incredible milestone, I’ve put ...
A Teen's Perspective on Writing & Publishing with Rutendo Shadaya
09 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to Alchemy for Authors! In this episode of Alchemy for Authors, I sit down with 16-ye...
Tips for Surviving the Day Job as an Author
26 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to Alchemy for Authors! Balancing the demands of a day job with the dream of being an...
Fearless Storytelling & the Future of Publishing with J.D. Barker
12 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to Alchemy for Authors! In this week's episode, I sit down with bestselling author J....
Rewriting My Story: Reflections, Reset, & Rising Again for a New Year
29 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to Alchemy for Authors! In this week’s solo episode, I open up about my setbacks an...
Behind the Scenes of The Plymbury Witch with Kendra Vaughan
15 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to Alchemy for Authors! In this week’s episode, I chat with author Kendra Vaughan a...
Relax to Riches with Renee Rose
01 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to Alchemy for Authors! In this week’s episode, I chat with best-selling author Ren...
Energy Pennies & Author Success Archetypes for a Sustainable Author Career with Becca Syme
17 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to Alchemy for Authors! In this week’s episode, I chat with best-selling author and...
Book Publicity with Larissa Banting
03 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to Alchemy for Authors! In this week’s episode, I chat with book publicist, Larissa...
Pivoting & Sustainability in Your Author Career with Troy Lambert
20 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to Alchemy for Authors! In this week’s episode, I chat with bestselling author and ...
The 4 Pillars of Author Success with Emma Dhesi
06 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to Alchemy for Authors! In this week’s episode, I chat with bestselling author and ...
Behind the Scenes of 'Between: A Gothic Novella'
22 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to Alchemy for Authors! In this week’s solo episode, I share a personal update on w...
Your Author Self Warrant of Fitness
08 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to Alchemy for Authors! Are you roadworthy as an author? Are you set up to go the dis...
The Magic of the Writer's Notebook
25 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to Alchemy for Authors! In this week’s solo episode, I discuss how I use Writer’s...
Marketing with Testimonials & Romanticising Your Writing Life with Lyda McLallen
11 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to Alchemy for Authors! In this week’s episode I interview marketing and PR special...
A Permission Slip to Write
28 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to Alchemy for Authors! In this week’s solo episode, I chat about why many of us av...
Book Marketing with Heidi McIntyre
14 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to Alchemy for Authors! In this week’s episode I interview author and Book Marketin...
Are You A Bad Boss?
30 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to Alchemy for Authors! In this week’s solo episode, I ask you to question what typ...
Writing Lessons From A Centenarian with Babette Hughes
16 Jun 2024
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Welcome back to Alchemy for Authors! In this week’s episode I interview author and centenarian, ...
Ghostwriting, Memoirs, & Hybrid Publishing with Amanda Edgar
02 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to Alchemy for Authors! In this week’s episode I interview award-winning author and...
Inspired Action, Imposter Syndrome, & Stealing From Real Life with Jo Buer
19 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to Alchemy for Authors! In this week’s episode I share an interview I did on the Au...
Kickstarter & Starting Over with Martha Carr
05 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to Alchemy for Authors! In this week’s episode I interview urban fantasy author Mar...
Writing the Shadow with Joanna Penn
23 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to Alchemy for Authors! In this week’s episode I interview award-winning podcaster...
Money Magic & Mindset with Lee Savino
07 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to Alchemy for Authors! In this week’s episode I interview USA Today bestselling au...
Minisode 4: The Importance of Rest
31 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to Minisode 4 of Alchemy for Authors! In this short episode I share my reflection on my ...
Travel Writing, Photography, & Being a Multi-Passionate Creative with Jeremiah Gilbert
24 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to Alchemy for Authors! In this week’s episode I chat with award winning photograph...
The Sustainable Author Career with Claire Taylor
10 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to Alchemy for Authors! In this week’s episode I chat with humour and mystery autho...
Go Creative Planning with Orna Ross
25 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to Alchemy for Authors! In this week’s episode I chat with international bestseller...
Minisode 3: Birthday Recalibration
18 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to Minisode 3 of Alchemy for Authors! In this short episode I share my thoughts around r...
Writing & Marketing a Non-Fiction Book with Rick Nuske
11 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to Alchemy for Authors! In this week’s episode I chat with host of the My Future Bu...
Minisode 2: Courage Comes Before Confidence
04 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to Minisode 2 of Alchemy for Authors! In this short episode I share my thoughts around tak...
Manifestation & Hypnosis for Authors with Carissa Andrews & Tammy Tyree
28 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to Alchemy for Authors! In this week’s episode I chat with two amazing return guest...
Minisode 1: Author Envy
21 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to Minisode 1 of Alchemy for Authors! In this short episode I share my thoughts around Aut...
The Holistic Tooth Fairy’s Success Tips for Kickstarter with Meliors Simms
14 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to Alchemy for Authors! In this week’s episode I chat with the Holistic Tooth Fairy...
Manifestation Practices for the New Year
31 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to Alchemy for Authors and Happy New Year! In this solo episode I share some of the m...
Lessons From The Classroom For Writers
17 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to Alchemy for Authors! In this solo episode I share a look at my day-job as a teache...
Demystifying Mental Health Through Fiction with Charlotte Lobb
06 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to Alchemy for Authors! In this episode I talk with New Zealand author, Charlotte Lob...
Write Now with Pat Backley
19 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to Alchemy for Authors! In this episode I talk with author, Pat Backley, about findin...
Writing Crime Fiction with Stephen Johnson
05 Nov 2023
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Welcome back to Alchemy for Authors! In this episode I talk with crime fiction author, Stephen Joh...
How I Write a Book
22 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to Alchemy for Authors! In this solo episode I share my personal writing process, tip...
Going Indie & Selling Locally with Johanna M. Rae
08 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to Alchemy for Authors! In this episode I talk with New Zealand author and Ages of Pa...
From Journalist to Novelist in New Zealand with Kelley Tantau
24 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to Alchemy for Authors! In this episode I talk with New Zealand journalist and debut ...
Writing Book Blurbs with Jessie Cunniffe
10 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to Alchemy for Authors! In this episode, I talk with book blurb coach, Jessie Cunniff...
AI Enhanced Plotting & Selling Direct with Carissa Andrews
27 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to Alchemy for Authors! In this episode, I talk with best-selling author, CEO of Auth...
Writing in the Real Moments & Imposter Syndrome
13 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to Alchemy for Authors! Happy 60th episode! In this episode I share a personal reflec...
Writing Retreats & Story Intimacy with David Rocklin
30 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to Alchemy for Authors! In this episode, I chat with author, book coach, and writing ...
Author Alignment & the Enneagram with Claire Taylor
16 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to Alchemy for Authors! In this episode, I chat with prolific author and Enneagram co...
Behind the Scenes of Hades's Haunt
02 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to Alchemy for Authors! To celebrate the upcoming release of my first paranormal cozy...
Spirits, Past-lives, Hypnosis & Writing with Tammy Tyree
18 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to Alchemy for Authors! In this episode, I chat with distinguished author and Clinica...
Write to Riches with Renee Rose
04 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to Alchemy for Authors! In this episode, I chat with 7-figure, bestselling author Ren...
Overcoming Overwhelm as an Indie Author
21 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to Alchemy for Authors! This week I have a solo episode for you where I talk all abou...
Writing a Book with Emma Dhesi
07 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to Alchemy for Authors! In this episode, I chat with return guest, author, and book c...
Making a Living as an Author with Troy Lambert
23 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to Alchemy for Authors! In this episode, I chat with return guest, prolific author, f...
Connection, Optimism, & Publishing Wide with Mark Leslie Lefebvre
09 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to Alchemy for Authors! In this episode, I talk with author and book industry expert,...
Storytelling with David Rocklin
26 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to Alchemy for Authors! In this episode, I talk with fiction author David Rocklin abo...
When Writers Don't Write
12 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to Alchemy for Authors! In this episode I share my personal experience of what happen...
Writing Mysteries with Amy S. Peele
26 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to Alchemy for Authors! In this episode I talk with best-selling Medical Mystery au...
Bonus Episode: Millionaire Author Manifestation with Carissa Andrews
18 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to this bonus episode of Alchemy for Authors! In this week’s episode I talk with best-se...
Plotting with Plottr with Troy Lambert
12 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to Alchemy for Authors! In this week’s episode I talk with mystery author and Plott...
The Big Game Special: Marketing Books & NFL Espionage with Kevin Bryant
29 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to Alchemy for Authors! Whether you’re a sports fan or want to learn more about marke...
Taking a Chance with Kelly Kaur
15 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to Alchemy for Authors! In this episode, I share a brief personal update and then talk ...
Twenty Things I Learned in 2022
01 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Happy New Year and welcome back to Alchemy for Authors! In this episode, I reflect on twenty things ...
Eco-happiness for Writers with Sandi Schwartz
18 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to Alchemy for Authors! In this episode, I talk with author and freelance journalist Sa...
My Top 8 Manifestation Must-Haves
11 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to Alchemy for Authors! In this episode, I share my top 8 manifestation must-haves to p...
Living a Happy Author Life with Julie Leonard
04 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to Alchemy for Authors! In this episode, I chat with Happiness Evangelist and author, J...
Writing a Memoir with Repeatedly Dead Fred
27 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to Alchemy for Authors! In this episode, I talk with author Fred Rutman, AKA Repeatedly...
Pitching to Publications with Rebecca L. Weber
20 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to Alchemy for Authors! In this episode, I talk with freelance journalist and writing c...
Courses to Supercharge Your Author Life
13 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to Alchemy for Authors! In this episode, I share the top five courses that I’ve taken...
Daily Habits & Amazon Ads with Michal Stawicki
06 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to Alchemy for Authors! In this episode, I talk with best-selling author, business coac...
Halloween Special: Why I Write Ghost Stories
30 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to the Halloween Special of Alchemy for Authors! As an author who writes Gothic Fiction and ...
Why You Should Do NaNoWriMo
23 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to Alchemy for Authors! In this episode, I share my experience writing a book in a mont...
Transformational Writing with Nadia Krauss
16 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to Alchemy for Authors! In this episode, I talk with Nadia Krauss, Soul Health Mentor a...
Physical Alignment for Manifestation Success with Sara Garofalo
09 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to Alchemy for Authors! In this episode, I talk with Sara Garofalo, Ayurvedic Counselor...
Writing, Vella, Query Letters & Ghosts with Brandon J. Greer
02 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to Alchemy for Authors! In this episode, I talk with Middle Grade and YA author, Brando...
All Things Editing with Hannah Sullivan
25 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to Alchemy for Authors! In this episode, I talk with author, and editor extraordinaire,...
What Writing A Book Has Taught Me
18 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to Alchemy for Authors! In this solo episode, I’m celebrating reaching thirty episode...
Bestseller Launches Made Simple with Emee Estacio
11 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to Alchemy for Authors! In this episode, I chat with best-selling book launch strategis...
Ego and the Writer with Becky Paroz
04 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to Alchemy for Authors! In this episode, I chat with Australian author Becky Caputo, an...
Is it Time to Quit Writing?
28 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to Alchemy for Authors! In this solo episode, I share five questions you can ask yourse...
Healing Through Memoir with Yvonne Caputo
21 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to Alchemy for Authors! In this episode I chat with author Yvonne Caputo. Yvonne shares...
Integrity and Your Author Life
14 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to Alchemy for Authors! In this solo episode I discuss Integrity and what it means for ...
Mindset to Maximize Your Author Career with Spencer Jones
07 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to Alchemy for Authors! In this episode I chat with author and the Prince of Positivity...
Publishing Children's Books in Multiple Languages with Marie Robert
31 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to Alchemy for Authors! In this episode I chat with children’s book author, Marie Rob...
Whatever It Takes: Traditionally Publishing Non-Fiction with Kevin Bryant
24 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to Alchemy for Authors! In this episode I chat with traditionally published non-fiction...
Harnessing The Power Of Your Future Self
17 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to Alchemy for Authors! In this episode, I talk about how you can use the concept of yo...
Intuition and Success for Authors with Becca Syme
10 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to Alchemy for Authors! In this episode I chat with best-selling author and Gallup Stre...
Overcoming Mindset Barriers to Success
03 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to Alchemy for Authors! In today’s solo episode, I get personal and talk about succes...
Mid Year Musings
26 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to Alchemy for Authors! Here in Aotearoa New Zealand we have been celebrating Matariki,...
Navigating Indie Publishing with Jennifer Martain
19 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to Alchemy for Authors! In today’s episode I chat with speculative fiction author, Je...
Millionaire Author Mindset with Carissa Andrews
12 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to Alchemy for Authors! If you've ever dreamed of being a millionaire author, or even j...
Creating Time to Write
05 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to Alchemy for Authors! If you’re anything like me, you might find yourself saying yo...
Writing Hacks for ADHD with Monica Hay
29 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to Alchemy for Authors! This is part two of a conversation with Writing Coach and Fanta...
Manifestation And Mindset For Authors with Monica Hay
22 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to Alchemy for Authors! This is part one of a conversation with Writing Coach and Fanta...
Publishing And Writing A Children's Book with Susie Miles
15 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to Alchemy for Authors! In today's episode I chat with children's book writer, Susie Mi...
Reframing The Day Job For Writing Success
08 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to Alchemy for Authors! In this episode, I share strategies for changing your mindset a...
What You Write Matters with Sandy Cohen
01 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to Alchemy for Authors! In today's episode I chat with journalist and health and wellne...
Self-compassion, Mindset and Mindfulness with Heather McMahon
24 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to Alchemy for Authors! In today's episode I speak with professional helper, counselor ...
Manifesting My First Book
17 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to Alchemy for Authors! In today's solo episode I share my journey towards becoming an ...