Authority On Demand

How Penelope Holt Turned Grief into Global Discovery in “The Angel’s Scroll”


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In this reflective episode of the Authors on Mission podcast, host Danielle Hutchinson sits down with Penelope Holt—playwright, biographer, and now spiritual thriller author—to explore the deeply personal journey behind her novel The Angel’s Scroll.

Blending elements of Da Vinci Code and Eat, Pray, Love, Penelope’s story follows Claire, a grieving widow who travels the world in search of spiritual meaning. Drawing from her own experiences with loss and transformation, Penelope shares how emotional tension, personal truth, and meticulous research shaped her writing.

💡 Tips in this episode:

  • How to weave spiritual themes into fiction without losing emotional depth
  • Why personal experiences create authentic storytelling
  • Pros and cons of traditional vs. self-publishing
  • How rewriting and critique groups elevate your manuscript

🎧 Tune in for a conversation that bridges the mystical and the practical, the personal and the universal.

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Authority On DemandBy Vikrant Shaurya

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