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Finding Elara

Finding Elara

Von: DL Nix
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 Building worlds with words and sharing those words with the world. A podcast for writers, world builders and artists that would like to take a mindful look inside their creations. This is an interview series that provides an opportunity for Authors to share their Worldbuilding style and Mindfulness tactics.2019
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  • 100th Episode Special from host to guest with Dianna and Izzy

    100th Episode Special from host to guest with Dianna and Izzy
    Feb 11 2026

    Host: Izzy

    Guest: DL Nix

    Show Notes:

    Izzy steps up to the mike for the first time and interview Dianna about her creative journey and her plans for the future od Finding Elara and Bushland Castely Productions.

    Guest Bio:

    DL Nix (Dianna) is an Author, Podcaster and Publisher from the Wheatbelt of Western Australia.

    Starting her Podcast, Finding Elara, in 2018 to build connections while waiting to hear back from an agent, helped her develop her writing skill set. She is now actively working on her Elaran stories and several smaller fantasy tales. Additionally she has created some low content books and creative non-fiction.

    She is a founding member of a new publishing company, Bushland Castle Productions with a small team in 2024. This company has a unique quest to publish a themed novella series every year, starting with the Otherworldly Emergence Series.

    Married for almost 2 decades and mothering three unique personalities has kept her imagination alive. The worlds created within the sanctuary of her home office and caravan have inspired her to revisit them on a regular basis with a cup of tea at the ready.

    Contact Finding Elara

    Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/FindingElara

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/findingelara/

    Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@findingelarapodcast

    Discord: https://discord.gg/YAhRF6J2

    Contact BCP

    Discord: https://discord.gg/Ap8EWpPn

    BCP Website: www.bcpcreative.com.au

    BCP Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bcp.creative/

    BCP facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61577758720164

    Music by: @keysofmoonmusic

    Name: The epic hero

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    35 Min.
  • IBF28 099 - Ian Hooper Minisode

    IBF28 099 - Ian Hooper Minisode
    Feb 4 2026
    Show Notes: Interview: Dianna Ian Andrew for Fiction and Ian Hooper for memoirs and Poems Started the Indie Author Book fair has lots of help First book, a time to every purpose Was lucky to have book reviewed and sold well. Because of the coverage build confidence Ran a training course and then then was asked to help others Has helped over 120 books. Trad publishes under Leschenault press Didn't understand the scope of self publishing until he tried it. Made all the mistakes on his ones and then knew for the others Describe 5 words: Detailed, Research Driven with Comedy Advice: Take your time and hire professional that do the stuff you cannot Indie Author book fair. If one can't join them, beat them Most Indies don't get invited and this is a space for Indies Book reality: Great Stories from Great Writers Want stories that are engaging and people want to read Commercial Viability is second. Need to be able to take editorial advice. Where the Excerpt Came From: Guest Bio: Ian Hooper grew up in the coastal town of Larne, Northern Ireland. He joined the Royal Air Force at age eighteen and worked initially as an aircraft technician before being commissioned as an Intelligence Officer. After serving for two decades, he and his Australian wife relocated to the southwest of Western Australia. In 2014, writing under the pen name of Ian Andrew, his first novel, A Time to Every Purpose, was released to critical acclaim, and in 2018, the first of his 'Wright and Tran' crime series, Face Value, won the Publishers Weekly Booklife prize for fiction. In 2024, his poem, Just Enough won the Shore Lines writing for performance prize. He is now the executive director of independent publisher, Leschenault Press and its imprint, The Book Reality Experience, as well as being an author, editor and ghost-writer. In addition, he is the co-founder of the international series of independent author book fairs. A fellow of the Australian Institute of Management, he holds qualifications in management, training, and learning design as well as a master's in creative writing. Living in rural Western Australia, surrounded by a resident mob of kangaroos, he is currently working on the next novel in the Wright & Tran series of detective stories. Booklist: Face Value: A UK Military Detective Thriller (Wright & Tran series Book 1) Flight Path: A UK Military Detective Thriller (A Wright & Tran Novel Book 2) Fall Guys: A UK Military Detective Thriller (A Wright & Tran Novel Book 3) A Time To Every Purpose The Little Book Of Silly Rhymes & Odd Verses You'll Never Walk Alone: A Very Rough Guide to the Camino Francés Carrying the Light: A Collection of Short Stories by Graduates of the University of Hull's MA in Creative Writing Slaughtered Nursery Rhymes: For Grown-Ups Best places to buy: Book Reality: https://ianandrew.leschenaultpress.com/book-menu/ Amazon1: https://www.amazon.com.au/stores/Ian-Andrew/author/B00IOXOQE6 Links Contact Ian Website: https://bookreality.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/IanAndrewAuthorWA/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ianandrewauthor/ Contact Finding Elara Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/FindingElara Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/findingelara/ Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@findingelarapodcast Contact BCP Discord: https://discord.gg/Ap8EWpPn BCP Website: www.bcpcreative.com.au BCP Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bcp.creative/ BCP facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61577758720164 Contact Paul Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/paul.van.der.mey.2025 Forrest.chat: http://forrest.chat/episodes Contact Chris Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/chris.ilsley.5 In Collaboration with: This Event has been sponsored by the Australian Cultural Fund https://artists.australianculturalfund.org.au/s/project/a2EMn00000Y6idtMAB/findingelara-livestream-from-book-fair Book Reality: https://bookreality.com/ Look for other Fairs: https://www.indieauthorbookfair.com/ Music by: @keysofmoonmusic Name: The epic hero
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    19 Min.
  • IBF27 098 - Shannon Riley Minisode

    IBF27 098 - Shannon Riley Minisode
    Feb 4 2026
    Show Notes: Interview: Dianna Has full romantasy trilogy 99% Romance with a little variety Inspired by Nan who was also an author Wanted to be an author since she was 10 Went for self publishing because she wanted creative control. Had an idea how hard small business was going to be but learning along the way. Audio Conversion: harder in Australia but Generally writes at night time with a glass of wine Spice is subjective but her stories are around 3-4 Describe: Original, writes for self, Sex positive Editing, formatting and Publishing. There is a lot of support in Australia, you just need to find them. Couple of recommendation Interview: Chris Book store - The Indie Realm Surprising how many Indie authors there are Quite popular to still have the papeback People want the special edition Where the Excerpt Came From: Guest Bio: Shannon is the author of Fox Fire, a complete romantasy trilogy. She lives in Perth, WA with her partner and two kids. Shannon is also the owner of The Indie Realm in Subiaco. Perth, a romance bookstore for indie authors. When she's not spending time with the family or busy with The Indie Realm she's deep in the writing cave of her next project. Booklist: A Flicker in Shadow Fox Fire Trilogy: Fox Fire Shadow Crown Broken Kingdom Amazon Link: https://www.amazon.com.au/stores/author/B0B9L7995J?ingress=0&lp_context_query=shannon%20riley%27&visitId=f88cc704-8d14-472b-a300-0dce9e2aadc1&ref_=ap_rdr Links Contact Shannon Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61565399310604 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shannonrileyauthor/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@authorshannonriley Contact BCP Finding Elara Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/FindingElara Discord: https://discord.gg/Ap8EWpPn BCP Website: www.bcpcreative.com.au BCP Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bcp.creative/ BCP facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61577758720164 Contact Paul Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/paul.van.der.mey.2025 Forrest.chat: http://forrest.chat/episodes Contact Chris Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/chris.ilsley.5 Contact Finding Elara Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/FindingElara Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/findingelara/ Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@findingelarapodcast Contact BCP Discord: https://discord.gg/Ap8EWpPn BCP Website: www.bcpcreative.com.au BCP Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bcp.creative/ BCP facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61577758720164 Contact Paul Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/paul.van.der.mey.2025 Forrest.chat: http://forrest.chat/episodes Contact Chris Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/chris.ilsley.5 In Collaboration with: This Event has been sponsored by the Australian Cultural Fund https://artists.australianculturalfund.org.au/s/project/a2EMn00000Y6idtMAB/findingelara-livestream-from-book-fair Book Reality: https://bookreality.com/ Look for other Fairs: https://www.indieauthorbookfair.com/ Music by: @keysofmoonmusic Name: The epic hero
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    22 Min.
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