Welcome to The Soul-Driven Author Summit Archives

Hi, I'm Amy Vogel and I’m an author and womens’ book coach. My fiction books give you a new vision of what it means to be a woman. My nonfiction books give you practices to heal and find hope. And my coaching practice empower women to make their own publishing dreams become a reality.

Anna Fox is an Author Accelerator Certified Nonfiction Book Coach who helps Business Owners write a book that's ready for the marketplace.

She believes Big Idea and Personal Development books have the power to change lives and that authorship is the gateway to leadership.

If you want to teach, lead and inspire, and get on more podcasts and stages, it's Anna's mission to help you craft a book which fulfills that vision.

Arielle Schwartz, PhD, CCTP-II, EMDR-C, E-RYT, is a licensed psychologist, certified complex trauma professional, EMDR Consultant, and Kripalu yoga teacher. She is an internationally sought-out speaker and a leading voice in the field of trauma recovery. She is the author of eight books including The Complex PTSD Workbook, EMDR Therapy and Somatic Psychology, The Post-Traumatic Growth Guidebook, Therapeutic Yoga for Trauma, and Applied Polyvagal Theory in Yoga.
As the founder of the Center for Resilience Informed Therapy, Dr. Schwartz offers an integrative, mind-body approach to trauma treatment that includes relational therapy, somatic psychology, EMDR Therapy, parts-work therapy, and therapeutic yoga. She works in collaboration with world-renowned institutions including the Polyvagal Institute, Psychotherapy Networker, PESI, Sounds True, The Shift Network, The Embody Lab, Yoga International, YogaUOnline, and the Cambridge Health Alliance. She believes that the journey of trauma recovery is an awakening of the spiritual heart.

Beverly Gordon is an artist, writer and teacher who has long been passionate about “deep seeing” and helping people appreciate both the material and inner, intuitive worlds. She is Professor Emeritus (Design Studies department), University of Wisconsin-Madison and author of numerous books and articles, most of which address aesthetic meaning and the designed environment (e.g., Textiles: The Whole Story—Uses, Meanings, Significance; Bazaars and Fair Ladies: A History of the American Fundraising Fair). She leads online and in-person workshops about writing as a way of getting in touch with one’s most creative self, and has developed unique ways to work with multisensory prompts. Her most recent publications have this focus: 1001 Inspired Titles: For Artwork, Writing Prompts, Poetry and Musings is available now, and The Joy of Writing From Multisensory Prompts: Using Your Senses to Unlock Your Intuitive Voice is forthcoming.

Carol Abrahamson founded Book Award Mastery, the industry-leading research, planning and application service for authors seeking book awards. Her service takes the stress, expense and overwhelm out of applying and for and winning book awards. A former McGraw-Hill top executive and book awards judge, Carol started helping authors pursue the right awards 20 years ago. She has won a remarkable 75% of the quality awards she pursued for 40+ nonfiction books. She also helps high-profile organizations worldwide create their own book awards programs. Her next book will be about how awards led to life-changing benefits for 200 winners.

Chris Gilbert, MD, PhD is a physician, writer, speaker, and radio personality who has pioneered innovative techniques in holistic and integrative medicine, described in her book on mind-body medicine, The Listening Cure. Dr. Gilbert, who had private practices in France and California and served with Doctors Without Borders in Africa and Asia, is also a certified specialist in Hyperbaric Medicine and served as medical consultant to TV and motion picture productions. Dr. Gilbert is the Thursday night medical news commentator on Coast to Coast AM radio and has a monthly blog on Psychology Today.