Authority On Demand

On this inspiring episode of the Authority On Demand Podcast (formerly Authors On Mission Podcast), host Danielle Hutchinson sits down with Adele Royce to discuss her writing journey, storytelling approach, and upcoming projects.

Adele shares how her 15 years in Las Vegas advertising shaped her transition into fiction, beginning with her early passion for writing at age seven. She explains her deep commitment to character development, ensuring readers feel emotionally connected to her characters. Adele also highlights her romantic dramedy series Truth, Lies, and Love and Advertising and her mystery thriller ✨

What You’ll Learn in This Episode:

• How Adele’s background in Las Vegas advertising shaped her transition into fiction writing
• The importance of character development and why readers connect deeply with her characters
• Insights into her romantic dramedy series Truth, Lies, and Love and Advertising
• The mystery thriller series The Neon Diaries, including Summer’s Blood with its Kirkus starred review
• Sneak peeks at upcoming releases: Slipper Girl (March 2026) and Deadly Sins (August 2026)
• Creative techniques like weaving poetry into narratives and using “What If” scenarios to spark plots
• Practical advice for aspiring writers: consistency, community, and mentorship

📖 Whether you’re a passionate reader, aspiring writer, or storytelling enthusiast, this episode will inspire you to see writing in a whole new light.

🔗 Adele’s Socials:

Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/AdeleRoyceAuthor

X (Twitter) : https://x.com/Adele_Royce

Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/adele_royce_author/

YouTube : https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqfkYpBgxD7QJvDUDmofttA

Pinterest : https://www.pinterest.com/0fulr60wqxmaq56k4b4hkxdvti6jtp/_created/

TikTok : https://www.tiktok.com/@adeleroyceauthor?lang=en

Dive into the journeys of standout experts exploring how their books and speaking platforms helped them carve out their own Category of One in Authority On Demand Podcast (formerly Authors On Mission Podcast):

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Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/authority_on_demand/

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On this inspiring episode of the Authority On Demand Podcast (formerly Authors On Mission Podcast), host Danielle Hutchinson sits down with Dr. Lori Joan Swick to explore her creative process, her mission to uncover hidden truths about women in religious history, and the inspiration behind her book The Sculptor and the Saint.

✨ Key Takeaways:

• Why historical fiction can illuminate forgotten voices
• How research and immersion create authentic characters
• The sacred practice of writing daily
• Lessons from St. Cecilia’s story and cultural impact
• Connections between her past works and upcoming projects
• Guidance for writers seeking authenticity in historical fiction

📖 Whether you’re a history enthusiast, a writer seeking inspiration, or someone passionate about women’s voices in literature, this episode will encourage you to see storytelling as a sacred practice and a powerful tool for uncovering truth.

Connect with Dr. Swick:

Instagram @lorijoanswick

facebook: LoriJoanSwickAuthor

X: @AuthorSwick

BlueSky: @lorijoanswick.bsky.social

📚 Get the Book:

https://www.amazon.com/Sculptor-Saint-Lori-Joan-Swick-ebook/dp/B0F255QFR7

Dive into the journeys of standout experts exploring how their books and speaking platforms helped them carve out their own Category of One in Authority On Demand Podcast (formerly Authors On Mission Podcast):

Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/@authorityondemand

Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/authorityondemand/

Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/authority_on_demand/

LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/authorityondemandcompany/

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On this inspiring episode of the Authority On Demand Podcast (formerly Authors On Mission Podcast), host Danielle Hutchinson sits down with Kelley Ridings to explore the origins of the GIFT Hiring Method, how it reshaped hiring practices in education, and why breaking tasks into small steps is the key to success.

Kelley also shares insights from his writing journey, his consulting work with EdgeNet Pro, and his upcoming mentorship series designed to guide educators in leadership and growth.

✨ Key Takeaways:

• Why traditional hiring often fails in schools and how to fix it
• The principles behind the GIFT Hiring Method and its cultural impact
• How to design interview questions for the desired culture, not the current one
• The importance of structured onboarding for long-term success
• Writing and leadership tips: breaking big goals into small, manageable steps
• Insights into Kelley’s mentorship series and growth mindset approach

Whether you're a school leader, educator, or aspiring author, this episode will inspire you to rethink hiring and leadership practices.

📖 You can grab your copy of The GIFT Hiring Method here:

https://www.amazon.com/GIFT-Hiring-Method-Confidently-Recruit-ebook/dp/B0DVGNZ4J4

Dive into the journeys of standout experts exploring how their books and speaking platforms helped them carve out their own Category of One in Authority On Demand Podcast (formerly Authors On Mission Podcast):

Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/@authorityondemand

Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/authorityondemand/

Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/authority_on_demand/

LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/authorityondemandcompany/

Captivate - https://feeds.captivate.fm/authorityondemand/

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On this deeply inspiring episode on Authority On Demand Podcast (formerly Authors On Mission Podcast), host Danielle Hutchinson sits down with Catherine Crestani to explore her journey from running a six‑figure allied health business into burnout, illness, and ultimately a spiritual awakening. Catherine shares how listening to intuition changed her life, the channeled wisdom behind her book Pillars for Life, and the ripple effects of integrity in spiritual practice.

✨ Tips shared in the episode:

• Trust your intuition—it’s your inner compass.
• Start writing with just 15 minutes a day to build momentum.
• Recognize the butterfly effect: every action creates ripples.
• Replace burnout with alignment by making non‑negotiable choices.

🌟 Whether you’re a seeker of spiritual growth, a writer looking for inspiration, someone navigating burnout, or simply searching for deeper meaning in life, this wonderful conversation is a must‑listen.

Learn more about Catherine: https://www.instagram.com/willowhealingsh/

You can purchase book here: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Pillars-Life-Spiritual-Practice-Psychics/dp/1764150708

Dive into the journeys of standout experts exploring how their books and speaking platforms helped them carve out their own Category of One in Authority On Demand Podcast (formerly Authors On Mission Podcast):

Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/@authorityondemand

Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/authorityondemand/

Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/authority_on_demand/

LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/authorityondemandcompany/

Captivate - https://feeds.captivate.fm/authorityondemand/

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On this inspiring episode of Authority on Demand Podcast (formerly Authors On Mission Podcast), host Danielle Hutchinson sits down with Peter Gunn—author, poet, and musician.

Peter introduces his innovative Linked Lyrical Poetry (LLP) style, designed to make epic poetry accessible to younger generations. He shares the story behind his book The Amazons, his creative process rooted in meditation, and how LLP influences his music projects like The Loop, which explores mental health patterns.

✨ Highlights include:

• How LLP makes epic poetry relatable for modern readers
• The inspiration behind The Amazons and its Amazonian warrior women
• The synergy between poetry and music in Peter’s creative journey
• Why meditation and silence fuel his writing process
• Insights on collaboration, editing, and staying true to creative vision

📖 Check out The Amazons on Amazon

https://www.amazon.com/Amazons-Peter-Gunn-ebook/dp/B09C551CK3

🌐 Follow Peter Gunn’s website for updates on upcoming projects

Dive into the journeys of standout experts exploring how their books and speaking platforms helped them carve out their own Category of One in Authority On Demand Podcast (formerly Authors On Mission Podcast):

Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/@authorityondemand

Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/authorityondemand/

Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/authority_on_demand/

LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/authorityondemandcompany/

Captivate - https://feeds.captivate.fm/authorityondemand/

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On this inspiring episode on Authority On Demand Podcast (formerly Authors On Mission Podcast), host Danielle Hutchinson sits down with Dave “Letterfly” Knoderer to explore how lessons from classical horsemanship shaped his philosophy of “Relationship 101,” informed his memoir Red Sorrel on the Road Home, and inspired his upcoming project on family healing.

✨ Tips shared in the episode:

• Apply discipline from horsemanship to writing: consistency builds momentum.
• Translate nonverbal cues into communication—horses teach us subtlety and presence.
• Replace limiting childhood beliefs with empowering affirmations (“Get the Upgrade”).
• Use storytelling as a path to belonging, forgiveness, and redemption.

🌟 This wonderful conversation is a must‑listen for writers seeking discipline and inspiration, horse lovers and equestrian enthusiasts, anyone navigating family challenges and healing, and listeners interested in personal growth and resilience.

It’s a rich dialogue that blends the wisdom of horsemanship with the art of writing and the journey of forgiveness, making it especially valuable for those who want to grow in both their creative and personal lives.

Dive into the journeys of standout experts exploring how their books and speaking platforms helped them carve out their own Category of One in Authority On Demand Podcast (formerly Authors On Mission Podcast):

Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/@authorityondemand

Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/authorityondemand/

Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/authority_on_demand/

LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/authorityondemandcompany/

Captivate - https://feeds.captivate.fm/authorityondemand/

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On this inspiring episode of Authority on Demand Podcast (formerly Authors On Mission Podcast), host Danielle Hutchinson sits down with Sara Im—author, speaker, and survivor of the Cambodian Killing Fields.

Sara shares the origin of her memoir How I Survived the Killing Fields, the painful writing process of revisiting memories of starvation and illness in work camps, and how her story has impacted readers—including one who overcame lifelong suicidal thoughts after hearing her speak. She emphasizes resilience as a skill anyone can build, and offers advice for authors writing difficult personal stories.

📚 How I Survived the Killing Fields is available now

https://www.amazon.com/How-Survived-Killing-Fields-Determination/dp/0978946219

📖 Learn more: saraim.com

https://www.saraim.com

https://www.linkedin.com/in/saraim-speaker-author/

https://www.facebook.com/SaraImSpeakerAuthor

https://www.facebook.com/BooktoInspire

https://www.facebook.com/sara.imm.3

https://www.instagram.com/saraimspeaker/

Dive into the journeys of standout experts exploring how their books and speaking platforms helped them carve out their own Category of One in Authority On Demand Podcast (formerly Authors On Mission Podcast):

Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/@authorityondemand

Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/authorityondemand/

Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/authority_on_demand/

LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/authorityondemandcompany/

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On this inspiring episode of Authority on Demand Podcast (formerly Authors On Mission Podcast), host Danielle Hutchinson sits down with Kenneth Webb—debut author of Trapped in Deception.

Kenneth shares how his 33-year military career and personal experiences shaped his psychological thriller, why he chose self-publishing to maintain creative control, and how investing in professional editing, illustration, and formatting ensures his novel is a true work of art. He also discusses the importance of trusting your vision, reinventing yourself in retirement, and using writing as a therapeutic outlet.

✨ Highlights include:

• How military and life experiences inspired Trapped in Deception
• Why Ken chose self-publishing and invested in quality services
• The role of authenticity in character development and settings
• Advice for authors on trusting their vision and starting now
• Insights on reinvention and pursuing new passions later in life

Dive into the journeys of standout experts exploring how their books and speaking platforms helped them carve out their own Category of One in Authority On Demand Podcast (formerly Authors On Mission Podcast):

Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/@authorityondemand

Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/authorityondemand/

Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/authority_on_demand/

LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/authorityondemandcompany/

Captivate - https://feeds.captivate.fm/authorityondemand/

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In this episode of the Authority On Demand Podcast (formerly Authors On Mission Podcast), host Danielle Hutchinson sits down with author Steph Katzovi to explore her inspiring journey from law and corporate communications to fulfilling her lifelong dream of writing.

Steph shares how her Camp Hillside series—featuring books like Hurricamp and Miscommunicamp—draws from personal experiences and universal themes of friendship, independence, and overcoming challenges. She offers practical tips for aspiring writers, including how to create evergreen stories by avoiding trendy slang, channeling authentic tween voices, and persevering through the writing process.

With a third book in progress, Steph’s story is a reminder that timeless storytelling can resonate across generations.

✨ Highlights include:

• Steph’s leap of faith from law and corporate communications into full-time writing
• Why summer camp is the perfect setting for independence, friendship, and growth
• How she creates timeless dialogue by avoiding trendy slang
• The inspiration behind her Camp Hillside series and upcoming third book
• Lessons for aspiring writers on perseverance and overcoming perfectionism
• Dive into the journeys of standout experts exploring how their books and speaking platforms helped them carve out their own Category of One in Authority On Demand Podcast (formerly Authors On Mission Podcast):

Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/@authorityondemand

Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/authorityondemand/

Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/authority_on_demand/

LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/authorityondemandcompany/

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On this inspiring episode of Authority on Demand Podcast (formerly Authors On Mission Podcast), host Danielle Hutchinson sits down with John DeDakis—veteran journalist, former CNN editor, and bestselling author of the Lark Chadwick series.

John shares how his 45 years in journalism, including time as a White House correspondent, shaped his political thrillers like Enemies Domestic. He discusses writing from a female perspective to process grief, the importance of revisions and beta readers, and how writing can be a powerful tool for healing.

✨ Highlights include:

• How journalism skills translate into fiction writing
• Why John chose a female protagonist inspired by his late sister
• The role of beta readers and editing in crafting authentic stories
• Using writing workshops to help others heal from grief
• Updates on his upcoming projects and book 7 in the series

📖 Learn more: johndedakis.com

📚 You can purchase book here:

https://www.amazon.com/Enemies-Domestic-Lark-Chadwick-Mysteries/dp/B0D7QRT6BW

Dive into the journeys of standout experts exploring how their books and speaking platforms helped them carve out their own Category of One in Authority On Demand Podcast (formerly Authors On Mission Podcast):

Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/@authorityondemand

Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/authorityondemand/

Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/authority_on_demand/

LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/authorityondemandcompany/

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