Chats and Chapters

By Caitlyn Howarth

Welcome to Chats and Chapters, the podcast where engaging conversations meet the enchanting world of books! Join us each week as we explore a diverse range of literature, from compelling non-fictions ... more

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Chats and Chapters episodes:

June 01, 2026 Ep.53 | 5 Self-Editing Mindset Shifts You Need for Successful Revisions
The Revision Roadmap Program is for:
- First-time authors who have never done revisions before - this is your step-by-step method to success
- Authors who found past revision rounds rough - this is how you smooth out your process
- Authors who are not getting professional edits - this is your next best option

JOIN NOW!
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9min
May 28, 2026 Ep.52 | The One Thing Most Writers Are Missing [It's Not What You Think] | Chats and Chapters
The Revision Roadmap Program is not a normal program.
https://www.chatsandchaptersllc.com/rrp

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9min
May 27, 2026 Ep.51 | 10 Ways to Plot and Plan Your Story [Find What Works for YOU] | Chats and Chapters
Hello hello!
Grab a pen and a notebook or your notes app, because we are diving into 10 ways you can plot and plan your story!

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⁠Book a Book Brainstorming Call⁠
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15min
May 18, 2026 Ep.50 | How to get the Most out of Your Editor's Feedback
It's time to implement your editor's feedback, but how? This video breaks down what I suggest to all of my clients when they receive their memo!

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Book a Book Brainstorming Call⁠⁠
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Learn more about working with me 1:1⁠⁠⁠
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11min
May 11, 2026 Ep. 49 | Self-Editing 101
Welcome or welcome back to Chats and Chapters! I am Caitlyn Howarth. Book editor and story fanatic.
This week I am breaking down a simple step-by-step method to ensure you don't miss a thing during your self-edits!

Get on the Revision Roadmap Waitlist!
https://chatsandchapters.myflodesk.com/o2vfs48vtt

⁠Book a Book Brainstorming Call⁠
https://forms.clickup.com/9013668850/f/8cm3azj-2073/BJIK7AIFIK2XTF3AL0

Learn more about working with me 1:1
⁠⁠https://www.chatsandchaptersllc.com⁠

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12min
May 05, 2026 Ep.48 | Is Your World Building Killing Your Pacing?
Get on the Revision Roadmap Waitlist!
https://chatsandchapters.myflodesk.com/o2vfs48vtt

⁠Book a Book Brainstorming Call⁠
https://forms.clickup.com/9013668850/f/8cm3azj-2073/BJIK7AIFIK2XTF3AL0

Learn more about working with me 1:1
⁠⁠https://www.chatsandchaptersllc.com⁠

SIGN UP FOR THE MONTHLY NEWSLETTER
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12min
April 28, 2026 Ep.47 | The Silent Scene Killers You Need to Cut During Revisions
If you are doing one (or all) of these three things, you are killing your scenes and your reader’s desire to continue your book.
Hello hello, welcome or welcome back to Chats and Chapters where everything is for the stories. If this is our first encounter, I am Caitlyn Howarth, book editor and story fanatic.

Book a Book Brainstorming Call

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11min
April 24, 2026 Ep. 46 | How to Build an Immersive World
Hello hello! Coming at you on a Friday! I was in NYC last weekend so the pod and YT video got delayed a bit (okay a lot) but we made it!
Today's episode breaks down the world building worksheet I give everyone inside the Revision Roadmap Program!
Characters are number one, and right behind them is having a world your readers get lost in. This worksheet and episode is designed to get you asking questions so your world feels cohesive and immersive!

Enjoy!
Transform your manuscript into a polished masterpiece with professional book editing.
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15min
April 13, 2026 Ep.45 | How to Write Your Story - A Simple Way to Look at Pacing
Welcome back! Ahhh I missed posting! Launching my revision program was crazy and fun AND client projects always come first. So the podcast had to take a chill pill for a bit, BUT WE ARE BACK BABY!

Whether you are currently writing or going into revisions - this is an easy way to think about your story's pacing.

Transform your manuscript into a polished masterpiece with me!⁠
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9min
March 23, 2026 Ep.44 | Editor's Are Not Co-Writers | I am Tired of Editors Being Blamed
I am sick and tired of book editors being blamed when books go south.
Welcome back to the Chats and Chapters Podcast and to the most impromptu episode I have ever done. I had my videos planned for the week to promote the Revision Roadmap Program through this week, TWO SPOTS ARE STILL AVAILABLE!
But—
This episode seems more important with the recent news of Shy Girl being pulled from publication due to AI allegations.

I hope you enjoy my rant!
Let me know if you agree or disagree with me, and if you know what I am missing!
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17min

FAQs about Chats and Chapters:

How many episodes does Chats and Chapters have?

The podcast currently has 99 episodes available.