Podcast: LiveWriters
Trauma to Transformation with Susan Gold
In the journey of authorship, many writers grapple with the shadows of past traumas, often channeling these experiences into their craft to create narratives that resonate deeply with readers. Trauma, especially when stemming from toxic family dynamics, can be both a hindrance and a source of profound creative energy.
In this week’s Author Revolution Podcast episode, we’re sitting down with Susan Gold, author of “Toxic Family: Transforming Childhood Trauma into Adult Freedom.” Dive deep into how trauma influences creativity and leads to transformation, with Susan sharing her journey and insights from her book. She reveals how authors can transform their deepest pains into compelling narratives, connecting deeply with their audience. Join us for an inspiring conversation full of hope and strategies for writers to overcome their past and empower their stories and readers. Don’t miss out on this powerful episode – subscribe now and be part of the author revolution!
Read MoreMirror to Mirror by Rajani LaRocca
Rajani LaRocca shares (Quill Tree Books), an evocative novel in verse about identical twin sisters who do everything together–until external pressures threaten to break them apart. Visit Rajani online at You can pick up your own copy of …
Read MoreEpisode 240: Upheavals, Slumps and Rekindling Creativity with Laurel Snyder!
Grace takes a break from her sabbatical to record the podcast in person with Alvina and special guest author Laurel Snyder. They’re recording together at Little Shop of Stories in Decatur, GA and talk about upheavals in the publishing industry, what…
Read MoreOn The Margin – Thursday, February 29, 2024
E. Ethelbert Miller is a poet, memoirist, and literary activist. He is an inductee of the 2015 Washington, DC Hall of Fame and recipient of the AWP 2016 George Garrett Award for Outstanding…
Read MoreA Story of Crime and Consequences in Revolutionary America with John Wood Sweet
A story about how much has changed and not changed since the first rape trial in American history. Buy the paperback book from RJ Julia: The Sewing Girl’s Tale: A Story of Crime and Consequences in Revolutionary America – John Wood Sweet Sign up for our podcast newsletter Just The Right Book Subscription Promo Code (15%…
Read MoreWhat If Your Perfect Author Career Already Exists?
Navigating the wild world of authorship without a clear vision is like trying to find a secret door in a pitch-dark room while wearing sunglasses. You bump into furniture, stub your toes, and maybe even question why you entered the room in the first place. It’s a journey filled with ‘what-ifs’ and ‘if-onlys,’ where the map to success seems to be written in invisible ink. Without that vivid image of what their author career could look like, or the belief that it’s even possible, the dream remains just that—a dream, floating just out of reach.
Enter the realm of “What If Your Perfect Author Career Already Exists?”—a thrilling escape into the possibility that your dream career is not only conceivable but also waiting for you to step into it. This electrifying concept suggests that, like undiscovered electricity, your ideal author life is buzzing around in the ether, waiting for you to flip the switch.
Tune in now and get inspired.
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Make Way for Fenway by Victoria J Coe
Victoria J. Coe shares the books. The little dog with a GIANT personality from Fenway and Hattie is starring in his own chapter book series! Visit Victoria online at You can pick up your own copy of the or books wherever books are found….
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