The Aspiring Author's Summit

Welcome to the Aspiring Author’s Summit! Seize this opportunity to learn from successful authors, ignite your inspiration, and elevate your writing journey.

This summit is a special collection of expertise and wisdom from those who have been where you are right now and made it work! Watch as web designers and writers with huge social media followings explain how to navigate the online market. Learn the truth about publishing and what you can expect rather you’re planning to self publish or land a deal. Gain access into the inner creative process and discover different ways to successfully get your ideas out to the world.

Meet Your Instructors

Zak Himes: HubSpot Expert who works with businesses to automate & streamline their processes; expertise in Marketing, CRM, Account Management, Leadership, Operations, and Sales. LinkedIn 

Danielle Massi: Author of ‘Shadow Work: Face Hidden Fears, Heal Trauma, Awaken Your Dream Life,’ M.S., LMFT, master shadow work practitioner, best-selling author, keynote speaker, SELF(ISH)philly Conference Founder, and CEO of The Wellness Collective. Published with Sterling Ethos. TikTok

Shelby Leigh: Author of the bestselling book ‘changing with the tides,’ poet, mental health advocate, and book marketing strategist who has been writing on the internet for 7+ years, amassing a following of more than 500,000. Independently published.  TikTok

Dr. Valerie David: Author of six inspirational books, including her newest book, ‘Life In Focus: Focus on the Good Things,’ Morehouse School of Medicine, Healthcare Leader, DEI, Mentor, International Speaker. Published with Creative Creations.  Instagram 

Candice Covington: Author of ‘Essential Oils in Spiritual Practice: Working with the Chakras, Divine Archetypes, and the Five Great Elements’ and ‘Vibrational Nutrition: Understanding the Energetic Signature of Foods,’ certified aromatherapist, massage therapist, healing arts master, and energy worker. Published with Healing Arts Press.  Instagram 

LaManda Joy: Author of ‘Start a Community Food Garden: The Essential Handbook,’ educator, author, speaker, master gardener, and founder of the award-winning Chicago-based nonprofit food gardening education program, Peterson Garden Project. Published with Timber Press.  Instagram 

Ameila Zachry: Author of ‘Enough: A Memoir of Mistakes, Mania, and Motherhood,’ advocate for mental health and sexual assault awareness, supporting causes to dismantle rape culture and normalize mental health. Published with She Writes Press.  Facebook

Lacheena Carothers: Author of ‘The Favor Factor: Achieve Career Advancement and Financial Success Using Universal Laws,’ educator, and Lead Life Coach at Laser Focus. Published with Difference Press.  LinkedIn

Kat Mullin: Author of ‘Raising Badass Humans: 14 Intentional Connections that Nurture Your Child’s Emotional Intelligence and Sense of Self-Worth,’ self-awareness coach, and communication expert. Published with Aligning Purpose Publishing.  Instagram 

Megan Monahan: Author of ‘Don’t Hate, Meditate!: 5 Easy Practices to Get You Through the Hard Sh*t (and into the Good),’ teacher, and Chopra-certified instructor. Published with Ten Speed Press. Instagram 

Bobi Conn: Author of ‘Someplace Like Home: A Novel’ and ‘A Woman in Time,’ BA, speaker, and Medium writer. Published with Little A.  X 

Jarod Thornton: Award-winning web designer, experienced developer, and webmaster.  Facebook

Ronda Simmons: Lifestyle Producer at Fox 56 News, Freelance Actress, Published Author, Social Media Consultant, and Freelance Photographer. Facebook

Bridgetta Tomarchio: The #1 Author Alchemist, book coach, publicist, public relations specialist, actress, model, host, and entrepreneur. Instagram

Paula Swope: Author of ‘Thought Snob: The Modern Spiritual Playbook for a Better Life,’ Chopra-certified instructor & life coach, International Literary Award Winner, Gabby Bernstein Bestseller Masterclass Alumni, social media’s most relatable self-empowerment influencer, and host of the ‘Thought Snob Podcast with Paula Swope.’ Instagram 

Leo Carver: Author of ‘Growing Consciousness’, Chopra Instructor, Keynote Speaker, and Ayurvedic Practitioner. Published with Mandala of Simon and Schuster.  Instagram

Dr. Melissa Carver: Author of ‘Who the Hell Told You That’, Chopra Instructor, Elephant Journal Contributing Writer, Keynote Speaker, and Mindset Practitioner. Published with Atlantic. Instagram

Purchase now and get started on your literary adventure!