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Ladey Adey Show

by Ladey Adey, Author, Speaker & Publisher

BOOKS, Books and books. What is it that make them so fascinating? Whether you are:- a reader, an author, a writer, yet to be published or an indie publisher If you are hooked and come under the term Bibliophile then join me Ladey Adey for a deeper delve into the world of BOOKS. I will explore writing, reading and publishing of books, speak to : Writers and Illustrators Seasoned Authors, and soon to be Published Authors on how to they have done it alongside Tips to Get YOU Published and become a recognised Author. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Episodes

  1. Ladey Adey and Sheila Holt talk books - Trust is the New Currency

    In this episode, Ladey Adey is joined by Sheila Holt. Sheila’s personality shines through in her business, which is unique in the finance sector as it specialises in building lifelong relationships, trust, and communication. It’s the finance business with heart. Sheila’s lightness and brightness…

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  2. Ladey Adey and David Rogers talk about "Fuelled Fit and Fired UP"

    In this episode, Ladey Adey is joined by David Rogers. David is Chief Business Narrator at Fuelled, Fit and Fired Up. He passionately believes every business has untapped potential, a best-selling success story yet to be written. Using a childlike curiosity to explore the solutions to business...

  3. Fiona Myles THIS IS ME – No Darkness Too Deep, from addiction, prostitution and challenges to Christian life and hope

    In this episode, Ladey Adey and the book academy are joined by author Fiona Myles. Fiona Myles, born in the mid-60s is married to the amazing Brian, a gorgeous redhead. They share one daughter, Georgie, and a son, Connor. They have called Manchester home for the past 18 years. Fiona started…

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  4. Sandra Peachey to Lady Adey about 10 years of writing Peachey Letters – Love Letters to Life

    In this episode, Ladey Adey is joined by Sandra Peachey. Ladey and Sandra met through networking. This episode, recorded on 14th February 2023 - Valentine's Day celebrates the 10th anniversary of the book Peachey Letters – Love Letters to Life. Originating from a blog in 2012, Sandra is…

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  5. John David & Ana Gabriel Mann and Ladey Adey “The Go-Giver Marriage”

    In this episode, Ladey Adey is joined by not just one guest but two, John David & Ana Gabriel Mann. John David Mann is the co-author of more than 30 books, including four New York Times bestsellers and five national bestsellers. His classic 2008 parable The Go-Giver (co-authored with Bob Burg)...

  6. Downs Syndrome Advocate Eleanor Baggaley introduces her books Ava The Mermaid, Oscar the Dragon and Maya The Unicorn

    In this episode, Ladey Adey is joined by author Eleanor Baggaley. Eleanor is a qualified transformational mindset coach, a busy mum to three children, a carer for my youngest who has Down syndrome, a wife, and a published author. Eleanor admits to hiding her books and the fear that sharing such a...

  7. Carol Harris talks about her books, NLP and writing tips

    In this episode, Ladey Adey is joined by author Carol Harris. Carol lives in mid-Wales with her husband, she has been writing since she was a young child, has published and edited several magazines, house journals, and had books published for over 25 years. Carol has been self-employed since 1986...

  8. Dr Amy Jeffs joins the Book Academy chatting with Ladey Adey about Storyland A New Mythology of Britain and WILD: Tales form Early Medieval Britain

    In this episode, Ladey Adey and the members of The Book Academy are joined by Dr Amy Jeffs. Dr Amy Jeffs is an art historian and artist, with a PhD in Art History from the University of Cambridge. She has researched at the British Museum and worked in the British Library in the department of...

  9. Sarah McGeough author of The Flamingo Family Series - Eddy Finds A Family - covering adoption

    In this episode, Ladey Adey talks with Sarah McGeough author of Eddy Finds a Family and Eddy feels at Home. Sarah lives on the South Coast with her husband and adoptive son. She is a successful self-published author, a qualified personal performance coach and loves to help new writers ‘release...

  10. Best Selling Adam Houge - 100 books, Christian faith, Business and inspirational fiction

    In this episode, Ladey Adey talks with Adam Houge. Adam is a preacher, teacher, and novelist. With over 100 books and over 3 million books distributed Adam is a #1 internationally, Wall Street Journal, & USA Today bestselling author. Adam's books are mostly on the Christian faith with his titles...

  11. Brad Sugars joins The Book Academy, talking with Ladey Adey about business, books and co-author experience

    In this episode, Ladey Adey talks with Brad Sugars alongside members of the Book Academy Brad is Internationally known as one of the most influential entrepreneurs, is the founder and chairman of ActionCOACH Business Coach, bestselling author, keynote speaker, and the #1 business coach in the...

  12. Are We There Yet? with author Ian Pilbeam and Ladey Adey

    In this episode, Ladey Adey talks with author Ian Pilbeam. Ian originally from Boston, Lincolnshire introduces us to his book Are We There Yet? Ian is addicted to travel. When he is not running his Human Resources and Health & Safety business in his adopted hometown of Edinburgh, he is planning…

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  13. The Real Housewife of the North East Jackie Watson - The Road To Find Out with Ladey Adey

    In this episode, Ladey Adey talks with Jacqueline Watson. Jackie is a real housewife from the North East of England, born in South Shields, spending most of my life in Jarrow. "The Road to Find Out" is Jackie's first novel. We hear extracts from the book and learn about what inspired it. As an...

  14. Scents and stories, talking books and candles with Jane Pidcock and Ladey Adey

    In this episode, Ladey Adey talks with Jane Pidcock. Jane talks us through her fascinating story of starting her own candle business. Whilst working her day job as a Residential Care Home Manager, a candle-making activity during lockdown developed into a business. Clapperboard Candles brings…

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  15. Compass and Carrot with author Nichola Kingsbury and Ladey Adey

    In this episode, Ladey Adey talks with Nichola Kingsbury. Nichola loves the power of nature, she lives on Dartmoor, Devon, and is passionate about the landscape and county. She paints outside, drawing, painting, and photographing the dramatic landscape in all weather. Nichola works with animals…

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  16. Top Dog Andy Bounds joins Ladey Adey and the Book Academy

    Ladey Adey talks with Andy Bounds. Andy was awarded the title of 'Britain’s Sales Trainer of the Year', and described by Astra Zeneca’s Global Communication Director as “a genius, whose advice can’t be ignored”. Andy’s insights and passion stem from the fact his Mother is blind. This has given…

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  17. Author Jean Hamilton-Fford talks books with Ladey Adey

    In this episode, Ladey Adey talks books with Jean Hamilton-Fford. Jean is a speaker, author, mentor, communications strategist, and Awake TV Host. With over 40 years of experience in business, she has worked with people from Australia to Oregon and from Denmark to India. Referred to by her…

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  18. Stepping into my shoes with author Dr Catherine A Baudino and Ladey Adey

    In this episode, Ladey Adey talks with Dr Catherine A Baudino. Baudino & Co is headed up by Founder and Principal, Catherine Baudino with broad international expertise, in various industries and many languages. Dr Catherine’s career started in Academia (Comparative Literature). She then moved on…

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  19. Liz Drury - How to read while brushing your teeth!

    In this episode, Ladey Adey talks books with Liz Drury. Liz Drury is a professionally trained voiceover artist, broadcaster, and actor, based in North Lincolnshire. Liz has been working as a voiceover artist since 2013 and has worked on projects for films, radio and TV commercials, documentaries,...

  20. Gerry O'Brien, his book challenge and Wildlife Whispers

    In this episode, Ladey Adey is joined by book lover Gerry O'Brien who has set himself a reading challenge. After discovering he only read 9 books last year, Gerry set himself a goal of reading 40 books this year. Gerry talks of his former military role. He is now a Forest Ranger, Environmental...

  21. Diane Hull and Ladey Adey Interview

    In this episode, Ladey Adey and the book academy are joined by Diane Hull. Diane is a retired Primary School Teacher, living in Todmorden on the Lancashire / Yorkshire border. After graduating from Manchester Metropolitan University with a B A (Hons) Early Childhood Studies First Class, lead to…

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  22. Ladey talks with author Sue Trusler about her book - Time to Start Your Art

    In this episode, Ladey Adey interviews Sue Trusler. Following retirement in 2018, at age 55, she returned to her passion for art and built her studio, where she creates beautiful watercolor paintings and pen and ink pointillism drawings. Growing up in the Victorian seaside town of Penarth, Sue…

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  23. Portable Magic: A History of Books and their Readers with Emma Smith

    In this episode, Ladey Adey interviews Emma Smith. Emma joined a live book academy group call to talk about her experiences as an author, her book, and her studies. This podcast episode is shared from the recording of the session. Dr. Emma Smith is a Professor of Shakespeare Studies at Hertford...

  24. I don't talk to dead bodies, with former forensic psychiatrist Dr. Rhona Morrison

    In this episode, Ladey Adey interviews Rhona Morrison about her book - I don't talk to dead bodies - The Curious Encounters of a Forensic Psychiatrist. Doctor Rhona Morrison is a retired consultant forensic psychiatrist from Scotland. Rhona spent more than 30 years working in the NHS with…

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  25. Jerry Strayve Jr. talks Broken Promises and co-writing with whistle-blower Marine Corps Ted Blickwedel

    In this episode, Ladey Adey interviews Jerry Strayve Jr. Jerry talks us through his life, born to a military family, attending nine schools before entering college. Following service in the United States Marine Corps, he raised a family while working as a financial representative and serial...

  26. Chris Sissons, Telling Stories: Making Business

    In this episode, Ladey Adey talks with Chris Sissons. Chris is a Book Academy member, Ladey and Chris talk about their shared love for books. Chris is a marketer and lover of storytelling, he shares an insight into how he supports people to use storytelling techniques within business. Chris…

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  27. Energy Aware, Live A Life of No Mistakes with author Ildiko SpinFisher and Ladey Adey

    In this episode, Ladey Adey talks with Ildiko SpinFisher. Ildiko is a biofield psychologist, the founder of Life Returning, and a first-time author. Today we hear about Ildiko's book Energy Aware: Live a Life of No Mistakes. The book has been in the making since 2013 but with the pandemic, 2020...

  28. Flip It! Michael Heppell, Author, Motivational Speaker talks with Ladey Adey

    In this episode, Ladey Adey interviews Michael Heppell. Michael joined a live book academy group call to talk about his experiences as an author and his latest book. This podcast episode is shared from the recording of the session. Michael Heppell is the international best-selling author of seven...

  29. Author Chat with Shelley Wilson - The Last Princess

    In this podcast episode I explore the subject of writing with author Shelley Wilson, The Last Princess – to be released on 24 May 2022. What is the story about? – here is a sneak preview. Northumbria, 866 AD Edith still has much to learn about the art of ruling a kingdom, but when her family is...

  30. Interview with Jamie & Charlott McAnsh about writing books with Patrick Smith & Amanda Harris

    Interview by See No Bounds Hosts, Jamie and Charlott McAnsh to celebrate World Book Day March 3rd 2022 Talking about the process of writing and introducing two of Ladey’s authors. They talk about the editing process and the need to have confidence from their Publisher. Patrick Smith – The Dummy...

  31. Interview with Angela Garry - Author & Helene Hanff Biographer

    It is wonderful to meet Angela Garry who is an author in her own right and as a biographer of Helene Hanff. The Book Academy members had read 84 Charing Cross Road by Helene Hanff and although Helene is not with us any longer were delighted to find Angela had set up a facebook group dedicated to...

  32. Could your book be the next JoJo Rabbit?

    I find the choice between which I prefer book or film so difficult (so I'm glad I don't really have to make a choice!) Sometimes I'd just love to curl up under a blanket by a fire and read a good book or even read a book in the bath and there's other times and I just want to get out and watch the...

  33. Do you want Credibility? Write a book.

    Author and Marketing Guru Robert Middleton talks to Ladey about writing his first book and manual back in the last century! Well, 1999! The success of this as an e-publication and how he uses it in his marketing for helping self-employed professionals. He shares his knowledge and expertise for...

  34. Is Your Book On or Under the Table?

    2020 could be the Year of Your Book. Is your book on the table or under the Table? When your book is ‘underneath the table’ it means your book is still an idea. It's not quite there yet. It's not into fruition. You might have certain doubts: · Is it good enough? · Will people really want to read...

  35. Author Mythbusters #1-5

    What myths are there around being an Author? Ladey explores these and blast aside some of these Myths, such as Authors have to live in garrets and starve for their art! Insightful and fun, see if you recognise any of these myths surrounding the art of writing and being an Author. Also mentioned…

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  36. Author Deadline - love or hate it?

    What is it about deadlines that makes you freak out? Or do you love them and work towards them steadily and with dedication? Perhaps you are somewhere between the two? Why are they important - and how can you set a realistic deadline which can move you comfortably into focussing and concentrating...

  37. Time to write THE END

    Getting to write the magic words THE END at the end of your manuscript. How do you know that you have finished the writing of your book? Is the writing really finished and complete? Ladey talks through the Danger Signs and Warning which catch you out and stop you from writing your book. She...

  38. What's the deal about Ghostwriting?

    Ghostwriting What’s it all about? Believe me it has nothing to do with Halloween! Is it something you might consider rather than spending the time writing yourself? Or advise someone else to use a ghostwriter? Ladey interviews Joanna Collie who is a published author, content creation coach AND a...

  39. Get your COPY done

    Part 3 on the Series: Start to Write Your Book – Your Copy Tips for Writing your Copy, Getting that Manuscript done and your book written. Classic Tip about saving copies of your Manuscript – who can remember the scene from Little Women when Jo lost her whole manuscript? Recommended book by…

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  40. 22 Start Writing Your Book - Choose your Genre

    Part 2 on the Series: Start to Write Your Book It is the most important task in writing your book - what will it be about? Ladey takes you through some questions to help you and talks about Genre. What Genre will you write under and can BISAC code or categories help you to choose?...

  41. Top 10 Reasons to START Writing Your book

    The two questions I am asked the most are: How do I start to write a book, and then conversely once writing has begun, How do I know when it is finished? This is a series of four articles about how to start writing a book and how to finish a book and hopefully both questions will be answered.…

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  42. Read for Good - the organisation bringing reading fun into schools and hospitals

    An organisation every Children's author and budding Children's author should know doubt. Ambassador for Read for Good - Debbie Young, talks with me about the charity, its aims and impression on children. Their role is to provide books for children in schools and hospitals of all descriptions to...

  43. Choosing a Good Pen Name or Nom de Plume

    What is the mystery around a Pen Name? Can Authors choose any name they would like? Interview with Glenn Salter or Author Simon Fairfax, www.simonfairfax.com about how he choose his pen name and what advantage and disadvantage it gives him. Remember if you are interested in publishing your dream...

  44. ALLi - its significance and importance for ALL Authors

    ALLi (Alliance of Independent Authors) Why is joining this alliance important for authors? I explore this in the interview with Debbie Young, Author Advise Centre Manager. The modern form of self-publishing which is the new global wave of publishing for authors. Huge number of resources for…

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  45. How to Read with Children

    Reading with Children - perspectives from Wendy Bell, Primary School Teacher, Donnington, Lincolnshire and former Primary School Headmistress. Wendy talks about the joy of reading with children, including her own children and grandchildren. How children react to being read to and how Little…

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  46. What's so special about ISBN's

    ISBN is International Standard Book Number and it is a unique identifier of books. Why is this important? Authors ask: Do I really need an ISBN on my book, can't I just print it? Ladey answers this question in her unique way and calls on the analogy of having a baby!! This podcast is a 101 into…

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  47. Beta Reading 101 with Founder Paul Kilpatrick

    Fantastic Indepth interview about Beta Reading, Beta Readers and how BetaBooks.co works. Ladey interviews Paul Kilpatrick - Co Founder of Betabooks.co and How Authors Work.com. Paul alongside his business partner Andrew Burleson produce the online service for authors - Beta Books. This web-base...

  48. Do You Remember Being Read To as a Child?

    Fee-fi-fo-fum I smell the blood of an Englishman Be he alive or be he dead I'll grind his blood to make my bread It is a little grim perhaps for a 3-4 year old but I, and my daughters in their turn, loved it! We listened to it, through a Glaswegian accent and in the arms of a loving father and...

  49. Erewash Sound Radio Interview - Ladey Adey and Abbirose Adey

    To celebrate National Unicorn Day, Ladey and Abbirose were interviewed by David O'Connell on Erewash Sound Radio about their book - Little Unicorn - What's Your Name? Hear the fun as they talk with David about Unicorns, Your Own Unicorn Name, and the importance of reading with children at a young...

  50. Keep Your Author's Voice

    What is Your Author's Voice? I'm not talking about audio books here, but the author's style and way of communicating through their writing. Can too much editing and correcting destroy this? What about the 'feedback inspired edits' as Paul Kilpatrick of BetaBooks.co terms it, do these encourage,...

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

BOOKS, Books and books.

What is it that make them so fascinating?

Whether you are:-

a reader,

an author,

a writer, yet to be published

or an indie publisher

If you are hooked and come under the term Bibliophile then join me Ladey Adey for a deeper delve into the world of BOOKS.

I will explore writing, reading and publishing of books, speak to :

Writers and Illustrators

Seasoned Authors, and

soon to be Published Authors

on how to they have done it alongside Tips to Get YOU Published and become a recognised Author.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

HOSTED BY

Ladey Adey, Author, Speaker & Publisher

Produced by Ladey Adey

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BOOKS, Books and books. What is it that make them so fascinating? Whether you are:- a reader, an author, a writer, yet to be published or an indie publisher If you are hooked and come under the term Bibliophile then join me Ladey Adey for a deeper delve into the world of BOOKS. I will explore...

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