Apollo Papyrus Podcast

In this episode, host Aaron Apollo Camp interviews Amy Koford.Amy, a clinical hypnotist who is known as The Happy Hypnotist, is the author of the nonfiction book Hardwired to Rise: Live Fearlessly, Prosperously and Optimally!.You can learn more about Amy and her work at https://www.amykoford.com/, and you can buy Hardwired to Rise on Amazon at https://www.amazon.com/Hardwired-Rise-Fearlessly-Prosperously-Optimally-ebook/dp/B0FL1C99LH/.

In this episode, host Aaron Apollo Camp interviews Christine Sadry.Christine, who migrated from then-Soviet satellite state Poland to the United States as a child and had a three-decade-long career working for the United Nations, is the author of the memoir 13 Years Lost.You can learn more about Christine and her work at https://christinesadry.com/, and you can buy 13 Years Lost on Amazon at https://www.amazon.com/Years-Lost-Unbelievable-Communist-Traveling-ebook/dp/B0DJS1NCXX.

In this episode, host Aaron Apollo Camp interviews Eric Jay Sonnenschein.Eric is a novelist, essayist, poet, and Plastiglas artist. As a novelist, he has written the novels of the Spontaneous Revolution series, as well as the novels Ad Nomad, Mad Nomad, and Rocked and Rolled. As an essayist, he has written the essay collections Culture Crazed, Making Up for Lost Time, All Over the Place, Sartre in the Subway, and Self-Helpless. As a poet, he has written the poetry collection The Lost Poem and Others Like It.The interview in this episode focuses primarily on Culture Crazed, although Eric’s other works are discussed as well. After the interview was recorded, but before the release date of this episode, Eric’s poetry, prose, and proverb collection Epifanies was released.You can learn more about Eric and his work at https://www.ericsonnenschein.com/, and you can view Eric’s Amazon author page at https://www.amazon.com/stores/author/B00J9DGPNA.

In this episode, host Aaron Apollo Camp interviews Charlie Sheppard.Charlie, a behavioral strategist who founded Sheppard Partners and previously co-founded a biotechnology company, is the author of a nonfiction book about the global climate crisis, titled Get Off the Fence: You Matter More Than You Realize in the Impending Climate Crisis.You can learn more about Charlie and his work for Sheppard Partners at https://www.sheppardpartners.com/, and you can buy Get Off the Fence on Amazon at https://www.amazon.com/Get-Off-Fence-Realize-Stopping-ebook/dp/B0F4MP9TXY.

In this episode, the 125th episode of the ninth season of the Apollo Papyrus Podcast, host Aaron Apollo Camp interviews Larry Morgan.Larry, a sales professional who learned his top prospecting rule back when he sold World Book Encyclopedias in Iowa, is the author of the nonfiction book The Closer, which is about closing sales deals.You can learn more about Larry and The Closer at https://thecloserbook.net/, and you can buy The Closer on Amazon at https://www.amazon.com/Closer-inside-world-high-powered-sales-ebook/dp/B0F71C91NJ; the ebook version of The Closer is free for Kindle Unlimited subscribers as part of that program.

In this episode, host Aaron Apollo Camp interviews Carolyn Wilman.Carolyn, a sweepstakes expert and digital marketer who founded the Idea Majesty agency, is the author of the nonfiction books You Can’t Win If You Don’t Enter and How To Win Cash, Cars, Trips & More!, both of which are about sweepstakes and how they work. Since the recording date of the interview, Carolyn has republished The Name It and Claim It Game, which was originally written by Helene Haskell.You can learn more about Carolyn and her work at https://www.wordsforwinning.com/ and https://www.contestqueen.com/, learn more about books written or republished by Carolyn at https://www.contestqueen.com/learn/books/, and view Carolyn’s Amazon author page at https://www.amazon.com/stores/Carolyn-Wilman/author/B002BMBBG2.

In this episode, host Aaron Apollo Camp interviews Susan Hensley.Susan, a transformation coach and art journaling expert, is the author of the nonfiction book Art for Your Sanity, which is about the practice of art journaling.You can learn more about Susan and her work at https://susan-hensley.com/, sign up to download Susan’s art journaling quick starter guide at https://susan-hensley.com/about/, and buy Art for Your Sanity on Amazon at https://www.amazon.com/Art-Your-Sanity-Journaling-Unleash/dp/B0D6NS6D6F and from Barnes & Noble at https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/art-for-your-sanity-susan-hensley/1145563614.

In this episode, host Aaron Apollo Camp interviews Lane Kawaoka.Lane, a real estate businessperson and investor, is the author of two nonfiction books: The Wealth Elevator and The Journey to Simple Passive Cashflow.Lane also runs The Wealth Elevator organization, which, among other things, produces a podcast geared towards investors and provides online courses and retreats for investors.You can learn more about Lane and The Wealth Elevator organization https://thewealthelevator.com/, buy The Wealth Elevator book from Lane’s website at https://thewealthelevator.com/home/book/, listen to The Wealth Elevator podcast at https://thewealthelevator.com/home/podcasts/, and view Lane’s Amazon author page at https://www.amazon.com/stores/Lane-Kawaoka/author/B0C53RN3DQ.

In this episode, host Aaron Apollo Camp re-interviews Guy Morris.Guy is a thriller novelist, having written the novel The Curse of Cortes, as well as the SNO Chronicles series of novels, of which three novels, SWARM, The Last Ark, and The Image. This interview focuses primarily on The Image.You can learn more about Guy and his work at https://www.guymorrisbooks.com/, and you can view Guy’s Amazon author page at https://www.amazon.com/stores/author/B08LCPW8T6.You can listen to Aaron’s 2022 interview of Guy at https://campaaronapollo.wixsite.com/apollopapyrus/podcast/episode/1cadeaa4/interview-with-guy-morris-author-of-the-curse-of-cortes-swarm-and-the-last-ark.

In this episode, host Aaron Apollo Camp interviews Gail Cawley Showalter.Gail, the founder of the nonprofit organization Single Moms EmpowerEd, is the author of the nonfiction book Living, Learning, Loving: Lessons of Insight and Encouragement on the Path to Motherhood.You can learn more about Gail and her work at https://www.gailshowalter.com/, learn more about Single Moms EmpowerED at https://www.singlemomsempowered.org/, and buy Living, Learning, Loving on Amazon at https://www.amazon.com/Living-Learning-Loving-Encouragement-Motherhood/dp/1636986218 for a paperback copy or https://www.amazon.com/Living-Learning-Loving-Encouragement-Motherhood-ebook/dp/B010WRCRLK for the ebook version, and you can buy Living, Learning, Loving from Barnes & Noble at https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/living-learning-loving-gail-cawley-showalter/1146711300?ean=9781636986210.———The host of this podcast episode was given two paperback copies for less than retail value for interviewing Gail.

In this episode, host Aaron Apollo Camp interviews Dan Gerstein.Dan, who was a political speechwriter for former U.S. Senator from Connecticut and 2000 Democratic vice-presidential nominee Joe Lieberman and co-founded the Professional Speechwriters Association, is the founder of the ghostwriting firm Gotham Ghostwriters. Dan has also written articles as a contributor to publications like Politico, Forbes, and The Wall Street Journal.You can learn more about Dan and Gotham Ghostwriters at https://gothamghostwriters.com/.

In this episode, host Aaron Apollo Camp interviews Michael Issac Shokrian.Michael is the founder of the digital literary magazine the Thieving Magpie and is the author of the novel American Playground, which is about schoolyard politics and, while fictional, is based on Michael’s upbringing.You can learn more about Michael and his work at https://www.mishokrian.com/, learn more about the Thieving Magpie at https://thievingmagpie.org/, and buy American Playground on Amazon at https://www.amazon.com/American-Playground-Michael-Isaac-Shokrian-ebook/dp/B0F2MZPX6M/.———The interview is preceded in this episode by a tribute to the late Dolly Parton, who was best known in the book world for founding the Imagination Library project. You can learn more about the Imagination Library at https://imaginationlibrary.com/, and you can listen to a 2024 episode of the Apollo Papyrus Podcast featuring an interview with B.P. Sweany, who was an acquisitions editor for an audiobook company that Dolly worked with, at https://campaaronapollo.wixsite.com/apollopapyrus/podcast/episode/1b08a8fc/arthurian-fiction-and-audiobooks-with-bp-sweany.

In this episode, host Aaron Apollo Camp interviews Nick Pavlidis.Nick is a ghostwriter who founded and runs Authority Ghostwriting, and the interview in this episode primarily focuses on the ghostwriting craft and Nick’s ghostwriting business. Nick also organizes the Podfest and Vidfest events for audiovisual media creators.You can learn more about Nick at https://www.nickpavlidis.com/, and you can learn more about Authority Ghostwriting at https://authorityghostwriting.com/.

In this episode, host Aaron Apollo Camp interviews Jim Tracy.Jim, a businessperson and pilot, is the author of the personal development nonfiction book Building Men: Character Lessons from Influencers, which is the primary topic of this interview. Jim’s second book, a business proverbs book titled Management by Cliché, will be released in October 2026, and Jim is also the host of The Grampion podcast.You can learn more about Jim and his work at https://thejimtracy.com/, listen to The Grampion podcast at https://thegrampion.com/, and view Jim’s Amazon author page at https://www.amazon.com/stores/Jim-Tracy/author/B0DPLJ76V2.

In this episode, host Aaron Apollo Camp interviews Gary Elsworth Smith.Gary is the author of the Warren Steelgrave series of mystery adventure novels. In addition to his work as a novelist, Gary has written a short story and poem collection and has produced books featuring his photography work.You can learn more about Gary and his work, and sign up to receive a free audiobook, at https://garysmithauthor.com/, and you can view Gary’s Amazon author page at https://www.amazon.com/stores/author/B01BNAAKA0.

In this episode, host Aaron Apollo Camp interviews Katie Chambers.Katie is a book editor and the founder of Beacon Point Services, a company that provides book editing and content writing services.You can learn more about Katie and Beacon Point Services at https://beaconpointservices.org/.

In this episode, host Aaron Apollo Camp interviews Bernice McDonald.Bernice is the author of the three-book Little Books of Courage series, which is a series of personal development books. The books in the series are Brave Enough to Be Myself, Brave Enough to Let Go, and Brave Enough to Stop Disappearing.The interview was recorded between the publishing of Brave Enough to Be Myself and Brave Enough to Let Go; as a result, the interview focuses primarily on Brave Enough to Be Myself.You can learn more about Bernice and her work at https://www.bernicemcdonald.com/, use Bernice’s Tiny Brave Steps Generator at https://www.bernicemcdonald.com/tiny-brave-steps-generator, and you can buy the Little Books of Courage series on Amazon at https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DR4W5PLH?binding=kindle_edition.

In this episode, host Aaron Apollo Camp interviews Danette Burzlaff-Haag.Danette, who survived a home explosion as a child and was crowned Mrs. Colorado in 2021, is the author of the nonfiction book Beauty from Ashes: Transforming Wounds into Wisdom; Scars into Stars.You can learn more about Danette and her work at https://beautyfromashesspeaker.com/, and you can buy Beauty from Ashes on Amazon at https://www.amazon.com/Beauty-Ashes-Transforming-Wounds-Wisdom-ebook/dp/B0DGZ33YQG.

In this episode, host Aaron Apollo Camp interviews Valerie Morris.Valerie, the founder of the online content marketing firm Tintero Creative, is the author of the nonfiction book We're All Ears: How to Increase Your Impact, Influence, and Success Online in a Noisy World.You can learn more about Valerie and Tintero Creative at https://www.tinterocreative.com/, learn about author resources that Tintero Creative provides at https://www.tinterocreative.com/author-resources/, and buy We’re All Ears on Amazon at https://www.amazon.com/Were-All-Ears-increase-influence-ebook/dp/B07NBYCQYM.

In this episode, host Aaron Apollo Camp interviews Dr. Hank Seitz.Hank, a mental scientist and proponent of divine intelligence, is the author of multiple nonfiction books, including, but not limited to, Think, Feel, and Grow Rich, The Happiest Man in the World, and Easy Money, Easy Life. Hank also co-authored The Crystal Princess with Debra Crystal.You can learn more about Hank and his work at https://drhankseitz.com/, and you can view Hank’s Amazon author page at https://www.amazon.com/stores/author/B00J1B3J5W.

In this episode, host Aaron Apollo Camp interviews Kristin Massey.Kristin, a self-described JOAT, or Jill of all Trades, is the author of the nonfiction book The JOAT: Life Lessons from a Jill of All Trades. The foreword of Kristin’s book was written by Robert Haas.You can learn more about Kristin and her work at https://thejoatbook.com/, and you can buy The JOAT on Amazon at https://www.amazon.com/JOAT-Life-Lessons-Jill-Trades-ebook/dp/B0F3L34ZMP/ or from Barnes & Noble at https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/the-joat-kristin-massey/1147224680?ean=9798350984811.

In this episode, host Aaron Apollo Camp interviews Jones Loflin.Jones, a business coach and keynote speaker who is the president of Helping Others Prepare for Excellence, Inc., is the author of the nonfiction books Always Growing and Getting the Blue Ribbon, and he is a co-author of the nonfiction books Focused as a Bee, Juggling Elephants, and Getting to It. Focused as a Bee, which Jones co-wrote with his daughter, Sydney Loflin, is the primary focus of the interview.You can learn more about Jones and his work at https://jonesloflin.com/, listen to Jones’s podcast at https://jonesloflin.com/podcast, view Jones’s YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/@jonesloflin, and view Jones’s Amazon author page at https://www.amazon.com/stores/Jones-Loflin/author/B001JP8MN2.

In this episode, host Aaron Apollo Camp interviews Dennis J. Henson.Dennis, who has over five decades of experience in business and real estate, is the author of the personal development book Real Impact: Daily Inspiration, the nonfiction book A Millionaire’s Treasure Map to Real Estate Investing Success, and, as of the upload date of this episode, a six-book nonfiction series about the real estate industry, most books in which were published after the interview was recorded.You can learn more about Dennis and Real Impact at https://www.realimpactbook.com/, and you can view Dennis’s Amazon author page at https://www.amazon.com/stores/author/B0FCTZHQ9L.

In this episode, the 450th episode of the Apollo Papyrus Podcast, host Aaron Apollo Camp interviews Darren Ault.Darren is the author of the nonfiction book Out of Bounds: When Parents Cross the Line in Player-Coach Relationship and Other Basketball Experiences, which is about parental influence in American youth sports.You can learn buy Out of Bounds on Amazon at https://www.amazon.com/Out-Bounds-Darren-Ault-ebook/dp/B0DB4PRHV5 or from Barnes & Noble at https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/out-of-bounds-darren-ault/1146605607.

In this episode, host Aaron Apollo Camp interviews John D. Wandzilak, Jr..John is the author of the children’s coloring book Bolt Voltage: Out of Sync, which John produced as part of a project on Kickstarter, a crowdfunding platform for creative projects.You can learn more about John and his work at https://www.jdubsarts.com/, you can learn more about the Bolt Voltage Kickstarter project at https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/boltvoltage/bolt-voltage-out-of-sync, and you can buy Bolt Voltage on Amazon at https://www.amazon.com/Bolt-Voltage-Sync-John-Wandzilak/dp/B0F4HL2DXM.

In this episode, host Aaron Apollo Camp interviews Tiffiny Newton.Tiffiny, a life insurance broker who founded New Tide Consulting and the Florida-based organization IgniteHer, is the author of the nonfiction book Behind the Smile: The Unseen Signs of Emotional Abuse, which, as the title implies, is about emotional abuse.You can learn more about Tiffiny and her work at https://tiffinynewton.com/, learn more about IgniteHer at https://www.igniteher.org/, and buy Behind the Smile on Amazon at https://www.amazon.com/Behind-Smile-Emotional-Controlling-Relationships-ebook/dp/B0DNKJJWX2.

In this episode, host Aaron Apollo Camp interviews Robert A. Lane.Robert is an audiobook producer and provides an audiobook production coaching program through his firm Robert Lane Consulting. In addition to his work as an audiobook producer and coach, Robert is the author of the nonfiction book Lights, Action, YOU!. The interview in this episode focuses primarily on Robert’s work in the audiobook production and coaching fields.You can learn more about Robert and his work at https://www.robertlanecoaching.com/, book an audiobook coaching session with Robert at https://calendly.com/yourbookyourvoice/audiobook-onboarding, and buy Lights, Action, YOU! on Amazon at https://www.amazon.com/Lights-Action-YOU-Overcome-Personal-ebook/dp/B0BFPKHXQ7.

In this episode, host Aaron Apollo Camp interviews A.J. Tyler.A.J., an accountant and attorney, is the author of the two Allen Miller novels, Death Insured and Debt Discharged, of which the former has been published, and he is also a contributing author to the nonfiction book The Immigrant Men.You can learn more about A.J. and his work at https://ajtylerauthor.com/, you can view a listing of A.J.’s books at https://ajtylerauthor.com/index.php/privacy-policy/, and you can buy Death Insured on Amazon at https://www.amazon.com/DEATH-INSURED-AJ-Tyler-ebook/dp/B0DJFWFYDL.

In this episode, host Aaron Apollo Camp interviews Sonny Moyers.Sonny, a real estate agent in Texas with over five decades of experience, is the author of the nonfiction book The Architecture of the Real Estate Practice. In addition to his nonfiction book, Sonny is currently working on a trilogy of fiction novels.You can learn more about Sonny and The Architecture of the Real Estate Practice at https://www.thearchitectureoftherealestatepractice.com/, and you can buy The Architecture of the Real Estate Practice in hardcover format on Amazon at https://www.amazon.com/Architecture-Real-Estate-Practice-Psychology/dp/B0CWZDZK35.

In this episode, the 100th episode of the ninth season of the Apollo Papyrus Podcast, host Aaron Apollo Camp interviews Joanne Merrick.Joanne, who founded The Leadership Recipe after work in leadership roles at Amazon, Deloitte, and Juniper Networks, is the author of the nonfiction book Game On! Is Management Your Best Career Play?.You can learn more about Joanne and The Leadership Recipe at https://www.theleadershiprecipe.com/, and you can buy Game On! on Amazon at https://www.amazon.com/Game-Management-Your-Best-Career-ebook/dp/B0F1C49232/.

In this episode, host Aaron Apollo Camp interviews Larry Bograd.Larry is an author, playwright, and documentary filmmaker. As an author, he is the author of the memoir Blood Flow and the novel Bad Apple, among many other books.You can learn more about Larry and his work at https://www.larrybograd.com/, and you can view Larry’s Amazon author page at https://www.amazon.com/stores/author/B001K8TM00.

In this episode, host Aaron Apollo Camp interviews Chancellor K. Jackson. This is a follow-up interview to a previous interview of Chancellor for this podcast.Chancellor, a former American college football player who spent two weeks in Chinese custody before being released, is the author of 14 Days in Beijing, You Live and You Learn, Real Love Never Dies, The Power of Becoming, and L.I.S.T.E.N.. This interview focuses mainly on The Power of Becoming and L.I.S.T.E.N..You can learn more about Chancellor and his work at https://www.korlehpublicationsllc.com/, you can view Chancellor’s Linktree page at https://linktr.ee/Korleh, and you can view Chancellor’s Amazon author page at https://www.amazon.com/stores/Chancellor-K.-Jackson/author/B086YGY4BM.You can listen to Aaron’s first interview of Chancellor at https://campaaronapollo.wixsite.com/apollopapyrus/podcast/episode/46734cc2/interview-with-author-chancellor-k-jackson.

In this episode, host Aaron Apollo Camp interviews Corine La Font.Corine, a communications expert, is the author of multiple nonfiction ebooks, including The Author’s Journey: How to Achieve Writing, Publishing, and Marketing Mastery, PODCAST: How to Build a Powerful Podcasting Platform, Parenting for the Modern Family, How to Identify Toxic Relationships and Steps to Get Out of It, 30 Days of Holiday Book Marketing, and Lessons from Santa: 12 Tips and Secrets for Authors.In addition to her work as an author, Corine also hosts the Between the Lines podcast.You can learn more about Corine and her work at https://beyondthelineslearning.com/, view Corine’s Amazon author page at https://www.amazon.com/stores/author/B00AIXOJME, and listen to the Between the Lines podcast at https://www.listennotes.com/podcasts/between-the-lines-corine-la-font-gP_2bREXDpk/.

In this episode, host Aaron Apollo Camp interviews John Bond.John is a publishing consultant who founded Riverwinds Consulting and as overseen the publishing of over five hundred books. As an author, John is the author of the Little Guide series of nonfiction books on book publishing, journal article publishing, and poster presentations, as well as four other nonfiction books. A fictional novel written by John, To the End of Reckoning, is slated to be released in August of 2026.You can learn more about John and Riverwinds Consulting at https://www.riverwindsconsulting.com/, you can learn more about John’s work as an author at https://www.booksbyjohnbond.com/, you can view a listing of John's books at https://booksbyjohnbond.com/books, and you can view John’s YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/johnbond.

In this episode, host Aaron Apollo Camp interviews Nadine Ellis.Nadine, a medical academic and university lecturer from Australia, is a poet and the author of the poetry collection The Grey Between, which includes poems about topics like motherhood, emotional trauma, and family dynamics, among other similar topics.You can learn more about Nadine and her work at https://www.nadineellis.com/, and you can buy The Grey Between on Amazon at https://www.amazon.com/Grey-Between-Nadine-Ellis/dp/1763788202.

In this episode, host Aaron Apollo Camp interviews John Kennedy Howard.John, who competed in the 1968, 1972, and 1976 Summer Olympic Games in cycling, won the 1981 Ironman Triathlon World Championship, and set a world speed record in motor-paced cycling in 1985 that stood for around a decade, co-authored the nonfiction book The Black Cyclone: A Hero the World Forgot with Rene Mauer. The Black Cyclone is about the life and career of Marshall “Major” Taylor, a Black American cyclist who competed professionally in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.John is of no relation to either the Kennedy family of American political fame, the unrelated U.S. Senator John Neely Kennedy, or the unrelated former Australian Prime Minister John Howard.You can learn more about The Black Cyclone book at https://majortaylorstory.com/, and you can learn more about John and his cycling and triathlon career at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Howard_(cyclist).

In this episode, host Aaron Apollo Camp interviews Dennis Quinn, who writes as DJ Quinn.DJ, a former Big Brother volunteer as part of Big Brothers Big Sisters who now assists with mentor programs in the Pierce County, Washington juvenile court system, is the author of the nonfiction memoir Stick Figures: A Big Brother Remembers and the adventure novel Raft Island Treasure Adventures.You can learn more about DJ and his work at https://www.djquinnauthor.com/, and you can view DJ’s Amazon author page at https://www.amazon.com/stores/DJ-Quinn/author/B0CQ1747HN.