Authors Aloud

Annie Waxman

In this heartfelt episode, Annie Waxman makes her podcast debut to share her powerful memoir "Accidental Rebel: My Story of Interracial Love and Loss," recounting her journey through love, societal expectations, and personal resilience set against the backdrop of 1960s Kentucky.  Join Ashley & Kristin as they explore the story behind the story, addressing its themes of rebellion, race, and the courage it takes to tell one's truth. You can find the myAudio Rocks production of “Accidental Rebel: My Story of Interracial Love and Loss” on Audible or audiobook retailers everywhere, or get your copy on Amazon [https://linkly.link/2a3bx].

Erica Vogel

We are joined in our last episode of 2025 by trans advocate and author Erica Vogel, who shares her journey of writing Advice from Your Trans Aunty, a book aimed at providing guidance for those navigating gender identity and transition. The discussion delves into the importance of personal agency, the joy within the trans community, and the need for allies to support and celebrate trans experiences. You can find Erica’s book and comic on her website [https://www.ericavogel.com/bookstore/p/style-01-ej5na-6clhh]. Interested in producing your own audiobook or podcast? Head to myaudio.rocks [http://myaudio.rocks] for more information and to schedule your free discovery call.

Jessica Fearnley

Author and coach Jessica Fearnley joins Kristin and Ashley to unpack the roots of inadequacy explored in her book, Too Much. She shares the personal experiences that inspired her writing, highlighting the importance of supportive environments, unlearning conditioning, and seeking workspaces that allow your personality and abilities to truly thrive. You can find Jessica’s book at her website, https://www.jessicafearnley.com/book/ [https://www.jessicafearnley.com/book/] Listen to her podcast, Seven Figure Consultant [https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/seven-figure-consultant-with-jessica-fearnley/id1487718735], on Apple or wherever you stream podcasts. Interested in producing your own audiobook or podcast? Head to myaudio.rocks [http://myaudio.rocks] for more information and to schedule your free discovery call.

Julie Wanzer

This week, Ashley & Kristin are joined by Julie Wanzer, B2B marketing strategist and author of Get Them To Care. Julie reveals the eye-opening importance of storytelling on LinkedIn and the need for vulnerability and authenticity in professional settings. You can find Julie’s book and training materials at her website, https://www.getthemtocare.com/ [https://www.getthemtocare.com/] Interested in producing your own audiobook or podcast? Head to myaudio.rocks [http://myaudio.rocks] for more information and to schedule your free discovery call.

Dr. Peggy DeLong

In this heartfelt conversation, Dr. Peggy DeLong shares her journey through grief and healing as detailed in her memoir, 'I Can See Clearly Now.' She discusses the therapeutic process of writing, the importance of gratitude, and the role of community in overcoming loss. Peggy emphasizes the need to feel emotional pain and the significance of human connection, while also reflecting on her experience recording the audiobook of her memoir with myAudio Rocks.  You can find links to her audiobook and other formats on Amazon [https://a.co/d/5MLhe5c].  To learn more about her free resource, The Grateful Day: Five-Day Challenge, visit her website [https://drpeggydelong.com/thegratefulday/].  To find out more about producing your audiobook or podcast, head to myaudio.rocks [http://myaudio.rocks].