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Apollo Papyrus Podcast

Aaron Apollo Campcampaaronapollo.wixsite.com
Hosted by Aaron Apollo Camp, the Apollo Papyrus Podcast features interviews with book authors and other important people in the writing community!
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Episodes

Children's Book Writing, Social-Emotional Learning, and More with Nicole Oke

In this episode, host Aaron Apollo Camp interviews Nicole Oke. Nicole is the author of the Penny Panda children’s book series, which currently consists of two books: Penny Panda and the Gift of Possibility and Penny Panda and the Emotion Ninjas , the latter of which was released on September 24, 2024. In addition to her work as an author, Nicole works for the U.S. National Interagency Fire Center. The interview in this episode was recorded prior to the release of Penny Panda and the Emotion Ninj...

Sep 27, 202424 minSeason 8Ep. 20

Psychotherapy, Trauma, and Nonfiction Writing with Phyllis E. Leavitt

In this episode, host Aaron Apollo Camp interviews Phyllis E. Leavitt. Phyllis, who has decades of experience as a psychotherapist, is the author of three nonfiction books about trauma and/or psychotherapy. The first two, A Light in the Darkness and Into the Fire , are part of The Road Home Series , and the third, America in Therapy , is a standalone book. You can learn more about Phyllis and her work at https://www.phyllisleavitt.com/ and buy Phyllis’s books on Amazon at https://www.amazon.com/...

Sep 25, 202432 minSeason 8Ep. 19

Christianity, Taoism, and Writing About Spirituality with Bob Martin

In this episode, host Aaron Apollo Camp interviews Robert H. “Bob” Martin. Bob, whose spiritual influences include Christianity, Taoism, and Buddhism, is the author of two books: Children of Abraham and I Am the Way . Outside of writing, Bob has been a prosecutor, social worker, therapist, college professor, and mindfulness teacher, and he studied under 72nd-generation Taoist Master Hua Ching-Ni. You can learn more about Bob and his work at https://iamthewaybook.com/ , purchase Children of Abrah...

Sep 25, 202430 minSeason 8Ep. 18

Nonfiction Writing, ADHD, Bodybuilding, Business, and More with John A. Brink

In this episode, host Aaron Apollo Camp interviews John A. Brink. John, a businessman and bodybuilder, is the author of four nonfiction books: Against All Odds , ADHD Unlocked , Finding Your Passion: Living the Dream , and Living Young Dying Old . In addition to his writing work, John hosts the On the Brink podcast. In the outro of the episode, Aaron provides a brief tribute to the late actor James Earl Jones. You can learn more about John and his work at ⁠https://johnabrink.com/⁠ , view a listi...

Sep 15, 202421 minSeason 8Ep. 17

Nonfiction Writing, Cybersecurity, and Life in the Micro with Christian Espinosa

In this episode, host Aaron Apollo Camp interviews Christian Espinosa. Christian is a cybersecurity expert, extreme sports enthusiast, and the author of two nonfiction books: The Smartest Person in the Room: The Root Cause and New Solution of Cybersecurity and The In-Between: Life in the Micro . You can learn more about Christian and his work at https://christianespinosa.com/ , view Christian’s Amazon author page at https://www.amazon.com/stores/Christian-Espinosa/author/B08TB2BCJ3 , and view Ch...

Sep 15, 202418 minSeason 8Ep. 16

Christian Nonfiction Writing, Sovereign Grace, and More with Chad Wagner

In this episode, host Aaron Apollo Camp interviews Chad Wagner. Chad is a Christian pastor, proponent of sovereign grace, and the author of five Christian nonfiction books: The True Grace of God , Problem Texts for Sovereign Grace , and the three books of the Get Wisdom, Get Understanding series. You can learn more about Chad and his work at https://pastorwagner.com/ , download a PDF Bible note-taking guide at https://pastorwagner.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/A-Guide-to-Making-Effective-Notes-...

Sep 09, 202428 minSeason 8Ep. 15

LGBTQIA+ Fiction and Life in Portugal with Caryl Hallberg

In this episode, host Aaron Apollo Camp interviews Caryl Hallberg. Caryl, an American citizen living in Portugal, is the author of the LGBTQIA+ novel A Brush with Morality , as well as the nonfiction books Rich Board, Poor Board and Your Diet Success Plan: Lower Your Weight and Elevate your Health and Happiness . The interview featured in this episode is primarily about A Brush with Morality . You can learn more about Caryl and her work at https://www.carylhallberg.com/ , and you can view her Am...

Sep 01, 202427 minSeason 8Ep. 14

Fiction Writing, Changing Writing Points of View, and More with Chris A. Underwood

In this episode, host Aaron Apollo Camp interviews Chris A. Underwood. Chris is the author of The Cold Winter series of novels, as well as the fictional book The Creatures of Holden Beach . You can learn more about Chris and his work at https://authorchrisaunderwood.com/ , and you can view Chris’s Amazon author page at https://www.amazon.com/stores/author/B074SWTBD1 ....

Sep 01, 202419 minSeason 8Ep. 13

Historical Fiction Writing and Journalism with Roni Robbins

In this episode, host Aaron Apollo Camp interviews Roni Robbins. Roni, a freelance journalist and former associate editor of the Atlanta Jewish Times , is the author of the historical fiction novel Hands of Gold: One Man’s Quest to Find the Silver Lining in Misfortune . You can learn more about Roni and her work at https://www.ronirobbins.com/ , and you can purchase Hands of Gold on Amazon at https://www.amazon.com/Hands-Gold-Silver-Misfortune-Fiction-ebook/dp/B09MHR5RS3 ....

Aug 29, 202432 minSeason 8Ep. 12

Nonfiction Writing, Business, Personal Brand Building, and More with Victoria Pelletier

In this episode, host Aaron Apollo Camp interviews Victoria Pelletier. Victoria, a public speaker, personal branding expert, and diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) advocate and expert, is the author of two nonfiction books: Unstoppable and Influence Unleashed , with a third book, The Power of Whole Human Leadership , slated for release on September 10. You can learn more about Victoria and her work at https://victoria-pelletier.com/ , and you can view a listing of Victoria’s books at https:/...

Aug 29, 202422 minSeason 8Ep. 11

Historical Fiction, Romance, and More with Marj Charlier

In this episode, host Aaron Apollo Camp interviews Marj Charlier, also known as Marjorie Pinkerton Miller. As Marj Charlier, she has written numerous novels, including the historical fiction novels The Rebel Nun and The Candlemaker’s Woman , the Johnson Station Novels series, and the novels Professional Lies , Thwack! , and Hacienda . As Marjorie Pinkerton Miller, she has written the romance novels One Way to Succeed , No Way to Win , and Romancing the Dog . You can learn more about Marj and her...

Aug 29, 202425 minSeason 8Ep. 10

Personal Development Writing, Hypnotherapy, Survival, and More with PJ Victor

In this episode, host Aaron Apollo Camp interviews PJ Victor. PJ, a traumatic brain injury survivor, motivational speaker, hypnotherapist, and yoga instructor, is the author of four personal development books: Beyond Words , Feel, Heal, and Reveal , Soul Quest , and Game Changer . You can learn more about PJ and her work at https://pjvictorwriter.com/ , and you can view her Amazon author page at https://www.amazon.com/stores/PJ-Victor/author/B0CY3S1RGN ....

Aug 25, 202420 minSeason 8Ep. 9

Fiction Writing and Rock Music with Beth Pellino-Dudzic

In this episode, host Aaron Apollo Camp interviews Beth Pellino-Dudzic Beth is the author of the novel Playing Hard , set in the rock music scene and the first novel in the Perfection Saga Series . You can learn more about Playing Hard and the Perfection Saga Series at https://perfectionsaga.com/ , and you can buy Playing Hard on Amazon at https://www.amazon.com/Playing-Hard-Perfection-Saga-Book-ebook/dp/B0CZT7RXK4 ....

Aug 22, 202427 minSeason 8Ep. 8

Writing About Life in a Crime Family and Becoming an Undercover Agent with Aiden Gabor

In this episode, host Aaron Apollo Camp interviews Aiden Gabor. Aiden is the author of the nonfiction book Conflicting Loyalties , which is about his life as someone who grew up in a crime family, turned informant, became an undercover agent, and helped bring corrupt politicians and law enforcement officials to justice. You can view the website for Conflicting Loyalties at https://conflictingloyalties.com/ and buy Conflicting Loyalties on Amazon at https://www.amazon.com/Conflicting-Loyalties-En...

Aug 18, 202418 minSeason 8Ep. 7

Fiction Writing, LGBTQIA+ Issues, and More with Karen Anne Coccioli

In this episode, host Aaron Apollo Camp interviews Karen Anne Coccioli. Karen is the author of two novels, Paradise and The Yellow Braid . Additionally, she has written erotica works under the pen name Annie Moon. You can learn more about Karen and her work at https://www.karenannecoccioli.com , and you can view Karen’s Amazon author pages at https://www.amazon.com/stores/Karen-Coccioli/author/B0083UAW70 and https://www.amazon.com/stores/author/B0BY76MBRY ....

Aug 18, 202431 minSeason 8Ep. 6

Business Nonfiction Writing and Business Franchising with Gregory Mohr

In this episode, host Aaron Apollo Camp interviews Gregory K. Mohr. Gregory, an expert in business franchising, is the author of the business nonfiction book Real Freedom: Why Franchises Are Worth Considering and How They Can Be Used for Building Wealth . Additionally, Greg is a contributing author to two other business nonfiction books: Coaching Inc: The Entrepreneur's Secret Playbook for Creating a Profitable and Scalable Coaching Business and Expert Resilience: How Entrepreneurs Are Leading t...

Aug 12, 202415 minSeason 8Ep. 5

Writing Books and Developing a Writing Process with Michael Pickard

In this episode, host Aaron Apollo Camp interviews Michael Pickard. Michael is a multi-talented author, having written the novels of the Creative Deductions and Invasive Species series, as well as several standalone novels, short stories, and the children’s book The Boy Who $neezed Money . Michael’s short story work earned him a Ray Bradbury Creative Writing Prize in 2005, and he has developed a process for writing a quality novel on a regular basis. You can view Michael’s Goodreads page at http...

Aug 09, 202432 minSeason 8Ep. 4

Writing About New York City History and Environmental Justice with Rebecca Bratspies

In this episode, host Aaron Apollo Camp interviews Rebecca Bratspies. Rebecca, a law professor at the City University of New York (CUNY), is the author of the nonfiction book Naming Gotham: The Villians, Rogues, and Heroes Behind New York Place Names , as well as the author of The Environmental Justice Chronicles graphic novel series. Additionally, Rebecca has written numerous law review articles. You can learn more about Rebecca and her work at https://www.rebeccabratspies.com/ , view the Namin...

Aug 06, 202419 minSeason 8Ep. 3

Novel Writing, Nonfiction Writing, and Artificial Intelligence with Andrew Pearson

In this episode, the first interview episode of season eight of the Apollo Papyrus Podcast, host Aaron Apollo Camp interviews Andrew Pearson. Andrew, the managing director of the artificial intelligence consulting firm Intelligencia, is the author of the novel The Dead Chip Syndicate , and he has also authored a pair of nonfiction series about predictive analysis and artificial intelligence, respectively. You can learn more about Andrew and his work at https://andrewwpearson.com/ , view a listin...

Jul 29, 202436 minSeason 8Ep. 2

Apollo Papyrus Podcast Trailer

In the trailer episode for the Apollo Papyrus Podcast, host Aaron Apollo Camp provides a preview of the eighth season of the podcast and provides a preview of what listeners can expect from the podcast. The Apollo Papyrus Podcast is a podcast about writing and literature, with most episodes featuring an interview with one or more author(s).

Jul 29, 20242 minSeason 8Ep. 1

Historical Fantasy Writing and Professional Self-Publishing with Judith Starkston

For the seventh season finale, host Aaron Apollo Camp interviews Judith Starkston. Judith is an historical fantasy author and professional self-publisher, having written the Tesha series of novels set in Bronze Age Anatolia, as well as the novel Hand of Fire . You can learn more about Judith and her work at ⁠https://www.judithstarkston.com/⁠ , and you can view Judith's Amazon author page at ⁠https://www.amazon.com/stores/Judith-Starkston/author/B008TSDBME⁠ . --- At the end of the episode, Aaron ...

Jul 08, 202429 minSeason 7Ep. 103

Writing, Cerebal Palsy, and More with Win Charles

In this episode, host Aaron Apollo Camp interviews Win Charles. Win is an author, public speaker, podcaster, and athlete who has cerebal palsy. As an author, Win has written multiple books, most notably the autobiography I, Win . Win also hosts the WiN. At.Life podcast. You can view a listing of Win's books at https://www.amazon.com/stores/author/B009VNJEKE/allbooks , and you can listen to Win's podcast at https://ceodisability.buzzsprout.com/ ....

Jul 08, 202426 minSeason 7Ep. 102

Book Writing, Blogging, and Depression with Cathelina Duvert

In this episode, host Aaron Apollo Camp interviews Cathelina Duvert. Cathelina is the author of the novel The Box , which is a work of fiction about depression. Cathelina also writes the blog Cathy's Cross: A Depressive's Positive Perspective . You can view Cathelina's links page at https://linktr.ee/cathyjeanfrancois , you can view the Cathy's Cross blog at https://cathyscross.wordpress.com/ , and you can purchase The Box on Amazon at https://www.amazon.com/Box-novel-Cathelina-Duvert-ebook/dp/B...

Jul 05, 202424 minSeason 7Ep. 101

Body Image and Writing Fiction About It with Lori Brand

For the one hundredth episode of the seventh season of the Apollo Papyrus podcast, host Aaron Apollo Camp interviews Lori Brand. Lori, a group fitness instructor, is the author of the novel Bodies to Die For . While Bodies to Die For is a work of fiction, the book is based on real-life issues like body image and diet culture. You can learn more about Lori and her work at https://www.loribrandwrites.com/ .

Jul 04, 202425 minSeason 7Ep. 100

Coaching and Writing About It with Claire Pedrick

In this episode, host Aaron Apollo Camp interviews Claire Pedrick. Claire is a professional coach and the author of the nonfiction book Simplifying Coaching: How to Have More Transformational Conversations by Doing Less . Additionally, she has co-written four other books, including the book The Human Behind the Coach with Lucia Baldelli. As a podcaster, Claire hosts The Coaching Inn podcast. You can learn more about Claire and The Human Behind the Coach at https://www.thehumanbehindthecoach.com/...

Jul 04, 202424 minSeason 7Ep. 99

The 1972 Andes Flight Disaster and Writing About It with John Guiver

In this episode, host Aaron Apollo Camp interviews John Guiver. John is an expert of the 1972 Andes flight disaster and the author of a nonfiction book about the disaster, which is called To Play the Game . You can learn more about John and his work at https://johnguiver.org/ .

Jul 01, 202423 minSeason 7Ep. 98

Fiction Writing, Screenwriting, and Book Awards with Kay A. Oliver

In this episode, host Aaron Apollo Camp interviews Kay A. Oliver. Kay is the author of multiple fiction novels, including, among others, Road to Elysium , the books of the Dr. Kaili Worthy Series , Ice Cream Moments , and Sisters in Cold Blood . Several of her books have won awards. In addition to her work as an author, Kay is also a screenwriter. You can learn more about Kay and her work at https://kayaoliver.com/ , and you can view a listing of her books on Amazon at https://www.amazon.com/sto...

Jun 28, 202416 minSeason 7Ep. 97

Writing, Author Coaching, Burnout, and More with Dr. Nicole Janz

In this episode, host Aaron Apollo Camp interviews Dr. Nicole Janz, PhD. Dr. Janz is a nonfiction author coach and the author of The Write Habit Writer's Planner . During this episode, topics including burnout, writer's block, imposter syndrome, and developing a writing habit were discussed. You can learn more about Dr. Janz and her work at https://nicolejanz.com/ , learn more about The Write Habit Writer's Planner at https://www.thewritehabitplanner.com/ , and sign up to receive Dr. Janz's book...

Jun 26, 202421 minSeason 7Ep. 96

Fiction Writing, Illusionism, and Goblins with James Greene

In this episode, host Aaron Apollo Camp interviews James Greene. James is the author of the novel Chaos Avatar: The Illusionist and the Goblin Princess . You can learn more about James and his book at https://greenehousebooks.com/ .

Jun 25, 202411 minSeason 7Ep. 95

Historical Fiction Writing with Teresa Mosley Sebastian

In this episode, host Aaron Apollo Camp interviews Teresa Mosley Sebastian. Teresa is the author of the Lost Seeds series of historical fiction novels. The first book in the series is called The Beginning , and two more books in the series, The Legacy and Reconciliation , are currently in the works. You can learn more about Teresa and her work at https://teresamosleysebastian.com/ .

Jun 24, 202433 minSeason 7Ep. 94
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