How Alex Zenk Turned Gaming Passions into The Chronicles of Ordi

In this inspiring episode of the Authority On Demand Podcast (formerly Authors On Mission Podcast), host Danielle Hutchinson sits down with Alex Zenk to explore his debut fantasy novel The Chronicles of Ordi and the remarkable journey behind it.Alex shares how his love for tabletop games, Magic the Gathering, and World of Warcraft shaped the creation of Ordi—a protagonist who breaks away from typical fantasy tropes. He also opens up about his transition from IT professional to pastor and author, his flexible writing process, and the challenges of building a trilogy.Aspiring writers will gain practical advice on embracing revisions, finding supportive publishers, and remembering that “the world needs your story.”📌 Key TakeawaysThe Chronicles of Ordi is the first in a planned trilogy, with unique perspectives in future books.Inspiration rooted in gaming, theology, and storytelling traditions.Writing process: short, flexible sessions and a “pantser” approach.Advice: don’t hesitate to write, expect revisions, and find a supportive publisher/editor.Connect with Alex on Instagram (@apzink) and X (@a.p.zink).Whether you’re a passionate gamer, an aspiring fantasy writer, or simply someone who loves stories of transformation, this episode offers practical advice and inspiration—including the reminder that “the world needs your story.📲 Connect with Alex:Instagram: https://x.com/apzenk?s=21&t=4nPkVp8zalWBI1SImKvBoQX (Twitter): https://www.instagram.com/apzenk?igsh=dG95cWpuYWVwY2M0&utm_source=qrDive 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/ #AuthorityOnDemand #AlexZenk #ChroniclesOfOrdi #FantasyBooks #AuthorsOnMission #PodcastInterview #DanielleHutchinson #WritingTips #AuthorJourney