
Authors Who Lead - Learn to write a book from bestselling authors and leaders
If you want to know how bestselling authors find the time to write their books, the methods they use to be productive and how they find their ideas you will love this podcast. Writing coach Azul Terronez shares interviews with clients such as Pat Flynn, of the Smart Passive Income, Jon Vroman, of the Front Row Factor, and Dana Malstaff of Boss-Mom, Jadah Sellner of Simple Green Smoothies. Learn from the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and USA Today bestselling authors. Want to get behind-the-scenes insights about how first-time authors overcame their fears and found the courage to write? Are you curious about how successful bestselling authors write or learn how to publish and market a book? Have you thought, "I'd like to write a book," but I don't know where to start? I explore authors' journeys, how they craft their stories, become published, and share their art of writing books with the world. You are meant to write the book now and be inspired by those who have done it.
Latest episodes

Apr 1, 2022 • 40min
199: How to Work with a Co-writer as an Author with Tim Schurrer
Send us a textIn this episode of “Authors Who Lead,” Azul talks to Tim about his new book, why and how to stop chasing the spotlight, and enjoy your work and life.Want to become a published author? Visit us at: https://authorswholead.com/

Mar 23, 2022 • 40min
198: How to Select the Right Editor? with Ann Maynard
Send us a textOn this episode of “Author’s Who Lead,” Ann and Azul have a conversation about how they met, editing, how to find an editor, and how to make a good book great.Want to become a published author? Visit us at: https://authorswholead.com/

Mar 16, 2022 • 18min
197: Writing a book that matters with Azul Terronez
Send us a textOn this episode, Azul talks about this idea of books being more than words, what is missing from most books, and how to write a book that really matters.Want to become a published author? Visit us at: https://authorswholead.com/

Mar 11, 2022 • 42min
196: Using intuition to write and publish a book with Jenny Blake
Send us a textThis is the second part of Azul’s conversation with Jenny Blake. You may listen to the previous episode here: https://bit.ly/AWL195.And on this episode of “Author’s Who Lead,” Azul and Jenny dive deeper into following your intuition when writing, publishing, and marketing your book, as well as building your business.Want to become a published author? Visit us at: https://authorswholead.com/

Mar 2, 2022 • 39min
195: How to create more time to build a life you want with Jenny Blake
Send us a textOn this episode of “Author’s Who Lead,” Jenny and Azul have a delightful conversation about not working harder in your business, which can lead to burnout, but instead attaining success by giving yourself more time to think, grow, dream, and play.Want to become a published author? Visit us at: https://authorswholead.com/

Feb 23, 2022 • 37min
194: How to network during a pandemic with Jen Nash
Send us a textIn this episode of “Author’s Who Lead,” Azul talks to Jen Nash about her book, The Big Power of Tiny Connections: How Small Interactions Spark Awesome Outcomes, and how tiny connections can improve your life.Want to become a published author? Visit us at: https://authorswholead.com/

Feb 17, 2022 • 46min
193: Writing Fiction as Co-Authors with Steve Vannoy
Send us a textOn this episode of “Author’s Who Lead,” Azul and Steve give the inside scoop of what it was like to finish that novel with a co-author, lessons they've learned along the way, and what’s next. This is part two where Steve and I talk about our journey co-writing a fiction book. If you haven’t already heard part one, Episode 186 (https://bit.ly/AWL186) of “Author’s Who Lead,” you should go back and listen to the start of our fiction journey.Want to become a published author? Visit us at: https://authorswholead.com/

Feb 10, 2022 • 38min
192: How Honest Should I Be In a Memoir? With Danét Palmer
Send us a textOn this episode of “Author’s Who Lead,” Azul talks to Danét about her journey writing her memoir, “Baptized by Love: How I Found Present Joy and Never Let It Go,” and how it transformed her life.Want to become a published author? Visit us at: https://authorswholead.com/

Feb 2, 2022 • 44min
191: Does Writing a Second Book Help You sell your other titles? With Linda P. Jones
Send us a textAzul talks with Linda and we discuss her author journey, how she built her wealth, and how she uses new technologies to help other people learn to build their wealth.Want to become a published author? Visit us at: https://authorswholead.com/

Jan 26, 2022 • 42min
190: Should I write a book to build my business? with Kristoffer Carter
Send us a textOn this episode of “Authors Who Lead,” I talk with Kristoffer “KC” Carter about his book, Permission to Glow: A Spiritual Guide to Epic Leadership, and how it has changed his life and business.Want to become a published author? Visit us at: https://authorswholead.com/