From Writer to Author: The Podcast
Got a story burning inside you—but no clue where to start (or how to finish)? Or maybe you’ve already published but want to grow your reach, your readers, and your confidence as an author?
Welcome to From Writer to Author: The Podcast, where we get real about what it takes to become a successful author. Hosted by Veronica G.—Amazon bestselling author of ten books (including two international bestsellers), book editor, formatter, and coach—this show is your weekly roadmap to writing better, publishing smarter, and building a thriving author business that lasts.
Drawing on nearly two decades of experience working with powerhouse brands like Tony Robbins and T. Harv Eker, Veronica brings a mix of creative strategy, tough love, and real-world know-how to every episode.
Each week, you’ll get practical advice, honest conversations, and behind-the-scenes insights into every part of the writing and publishing process—from finding your voice and finishing your manuscript to mastering self-publishing, launching your book, and marketing it like a pro.
Whether you’re staring at a blank page or celebrating your tenth book, you’ll find inspiration, motivation, and actionable steps to turn your writing dream into your author reality.
It’s time to stop just calling yourself a writer—and start owning your place as an author.
Episodes
18 episodes
S1 E17 - Finding Your Ideal Reader and Writing for Them
In this episode of From Writer to Author: The Podcast with Veronica G, we’re addressing a challenge that quietly holds many authors back:You love what you wrote… but readers aren’t responding the way you expected.Maybe your...
S1 E16 - What Every Author Should Know About Book Covers
Your book might be brilliant. Your writing might be strong. Your message might matter deeply.But if your cover isn’t doing its job… readers may never get far enough to find that out.In this episode of From Writer to Author: The...
S1 E15 - Setting Realistic Deadlines Without Killing Your Creativity
Deadlines are supposed to help you finish your book… so why do they so often leave you exhausted, stressed, and creatively blocked?If you’ve ever set a writing or publishing deadline with the best intentions—only to fall behind, feel gui...
S1 E14 - Long-Term Author Goals: Planning Your Next Book (And Beyond)
Finishing one book often creates a new kind of pressure: What comes next?Many authors reach the end of a manuscript—or even publish their first book—only to feel uncertain, scattered, or overwhelmed by the future. Should you sta...
S1 E13 - Inbox Influence: Why Every Author Needs an Email List (Like YESTERDAY!)
Think you can skip the email list and still build a real author career? I mean… you can also eat soup with a fork, but it’s going to be messy.In this episode of From Writer to Author: The Podcast, we’re talking about the ...
S1 E12 - Overcoming Fear of Judgment, Criticism, or (Worse) Being Ignored as a Writer
Ever notice how the moment you decide to take your writing seriously, your brain immediately auditions a panel of imaginary critics?In this episode of From Writer to Author: The Podcast, we’re talking about one of the biggest mome...
S1 E11 - Wait...Authors Do WHAT?
If you’ve ever thought your writing habits were a little strange… this episode is about to make you feel much better.In this fun, New Year's episode of From Writer to Author, we’re taking a lighter turn and exploring th...
S1 E10 - Dealing With Imposter Syndrome as a Writer
Every writer—no matter how new, experienced, talented, or successful—has questioned whether they truly belong in the writing world. Maybe you’ve felt it, too: that quiet worry that you’re not “qualified” enough, not “skilled” enough, or not “le...
S1 E9 - 7 Things Writers Are Embarrassed to Admit (That We Should Talk About Anyway)
Every writer carries private fears—quiet thoughts that linger in the background but rarely get voiced. In this episode of From Writer to Author, we’re taking an honest, reassuring look at the unspoken worries so many writers experience...
S1 E8 - How To Overcome Procrastination And Distractions To Get Your Book Written
If you’ve ever sat down to write and suddenly needed to clean the house, check your email, reorganize a drawer, or scroll “just for a second,” this episode is for you. Procrastination and distractions hit every writer — even the motiva...
S1 E7 - Overcoming Writer's Block (And Why It's Really Not About Writing)
Feeling stuck? Frozen? Avoiding your keyboard like it’s personally offended you? You’re not alone. In this episode, we’re taking a deep, compassionate look at writer’s block—what it actually is, why it shows up, and why it has so much less to d...
S1 E6 - How to Build a Writing Routine That Actually Sticks
Struggling to find the time—or the motivation—to write consistently? You’re not alone. In this episode, I share practical strategies for building a writing routine that fits your life, your energy, and your goals. From carving...
S1 E5 - The Truth About Perfectionism (and Why It's Killing Your Book)
Are you stuck in the endless cycle of rewriting, editing, and “just one more tweak”? Perfectionism might be quietly sabotaging your book—and your confidence as a writer. In this episode, I dig into why chasing perfection can keep yo...
S1 E4 - Steal My Book Outline Plan: From Idea To Organized Chapters
Ever stare at a blank page and think, “Okay… now what?” You’re not alone — every author hits that “I have an idea but no clue where to start” stage. But don’t worry, I’ve got you covered.In this episode, Veronica walks you through her pe...
S1 E3 - Finding Your Book Idea That Sells (And Feels Right)
You want to write a book — but which book? Should you follow your passion, chase the market, or try to do both without losing your mind (or your message)?In this episode, Veronica unpacks how to find the book idea that not only ...
S1 E2 - So You Want To Write A Book? Let's Talk About What That Really Means!
So, you want to write a book? That’s amazing — but before you crack open that fresh notebook or start pounding the keyboard, let’s have a real talk about what that actually means.In this episode, Veronica breaks down the truth a...
S1 E1 - My First Book Was A Complete Flop!!
Every author dreams of their first book being a smashing success… but what happens when it’s more of a tumbleweed moment on Amazon?In this episode, Veronica gets real about her very first book — the one that went absolutely nowh...