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EPISODE · Dec 3, 2025 · 30 MIN

Liz Talley: Navigating the Publishing Landscape

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In this honest and engaging conversation, USA Today bestselling author Liz Talley shares her journey through the publishing world, discussing the challenges of transitioning to a new genre, the impact of AI on writing, and the differences between indie and traditional publishing. She emphasizes the importance of trusting one's own voice and vision as a writer while navigating the complexities of the industry. Liz also offers valuable advice for new authors, encouraging them to embrace their unique storytelling style and take risks in their writing careers. Chapters: 00:00 Introduction to Liz Talley 02:47 Navigating the Writing Journey 06:02 Transitioning to a New Genre 09:03 The Challenges of Starting Over 11:54 The Role of AI in Writing 14:47 The Indie vs. Traditional Publishing Debate 18:12 Taking Risks in Writing 20:53 Advice for New Authors Author’s Website: www.liztalleybooks.com Social Media Links: http://www.facebook.com/liztalleybooks Author Bio: Liz Talley is the USA Today best-selling author of over thirty heartwarming stories. A finalist in both Romance Writers of America’s Golden Heart and Rita Awards, Liz has published with Harlequin, Hallmark, and Montlake where she reached number one in kindle romance and was named to Publisher’s Weekly mass market bestseller list. Her stories are set in the South where the tea is sweet, the summers are hot, and the porches are wide. In 2023, she also added screenwriter to her accomplishments, co-writing an adaptation of her novel The Wedding War, which landed in the Top 20 of Louisiana Film Prize. Book Link: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B08VJ6XH7Y Love this episode? Rate it ⭐️ Thumbs Up 👍 Subscribe 🔔 Thanks to DELOSound for the great background music. Host Bio: Adrienne Giordano is a certified life coach, USA Today bestselling author, and seasoned professional with over three decades of experience in writing, marketing, client service, and life coaching. She empowers clients through personalized coaching that fosters growth, accountability, and lasting change. As the author of more than forty novels, Adrienne captivates readers with stories in romantic suspense, mystery, and women’s fiction. With a background in managing multimillion-dollar accounts and co-writing multiple successful projects, she blends business expertise with a creative vision. For more information on Adrienne’s coaching, please visit www.AdrienneGiordano.com/coachingcorner. #TheWriteFrameOfMind #AuthorMindset #WritingLife #CreativeResilience #CoachingTools #MindsetForWriters #Podcastepisode #Podcastguest #Authorpodcast #Authorsontheair #Vidcast #Authorinterview #Authorssupportingauthors #Writing, #LizTalley #Indie publishing #Traditionalpublishing #AuthorAdvice #Women's fiction

In this honest and engaging conversation, USA Today bestselling author Liz Talley shares her journey through the publishing world, discussing the challenges of transitioning to a new genre, the impact of AI on writing, and the differences between indie and traditional publishing. She emphasizes the importance of trusting one's own voice and vision as a writer while navigating the complexities of the industry. Liz also offers valuable advice for new authors, encouraging them to embrace their unique storytelling style and take risks in their writing careers. Chapters: 00:00 Introduction to Liz Talley 02:47 Navigating the Writing Journey 06:02 Transitioning to a New Genre 09:03 The Challenges of Starting Over 11:54 The Role of AI in Writing 14:47 The Indie vs. Traditional Publishing Debate 18:12 Taking Risks in Writing 20:53 Advice for New Authors Author’s Website: www.liztalleybooks.com Social Media Links: http://www.facebook.com/liztalleybooks Author Bio: Liz Talley is the USA Today best-selling author of over thirty heartwarming stories. A finalist in both Romance Writers of America’s Golden Heart and Rita Awards, Liz has published with Harlequin, Hallmark, and Montlake where she reached number one in kindle romance and was named to Publisher’s Weekly mass market bestseller list. Her stories are set in the South where the tea is sweet, the summers are hot, and the porches are wide. In 2023, she also added screenwriter to her accomplishments, co-writing an adaptation of her novel The Wedding War, which landed in the Top 20 of Louisiana Film Prize. Book Link: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B08VJ6XH7Y Love this episode? Rate it ⭐️ Thumbs Up 👍 Subscribe 🔔 Thanks to DELOSound for the great background music. Host Bio: Adrienne Giordano is a certified life coach, USA Today bestselling author, and seasoned professional with over three decades of experience in writing, marketing, client service, and life coaching. She empowers clients through personalized coaching that fosters growth, accountability, and lasting change. As the author of more than forty novels, Adrienne captivates readers with stories in romantic suspense, mystery, and women’s fiction. With a background in managing multimillion-dollar accounts and co-writing multiple successful projects, she blends business expertise with a creative vision. For more information on Adrienne’s coaching, please visit www.AdrienneGiordano.com/coachingcorner. #TheWriteFrameOfMind #AuthorMindset #WritingLife #CreativeResilience #CoachingTools #MindsetForWriters #Podcastepisode #Podcastguest #Authorpodcast #Authorsontheair #Vidcast #Authorinterview #Authorssupportingauthors #Writing, #LizTalley #Indie publishing #Traditionalpublishing #AuthorAdvice #Women's fiction

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