Your Mom Writes Books

Charlie and Caitlyn answer more of your questions about writers on social media, working with publishers, and the writing process.

If you would like to donate to Your Mom Writes Books, please go to charlienholmberg.com/podcast (or check out the link in our Instagram bio @yourmomwritesbooks).

Charlie and Caitlyn explore the idea of creative sparks. Big ones, small ones, what they do for our writing, and what they did when theirs burned out.

If you would like to donate to Your Mom Writes Books, please go to charlienholmberg.com/podcast (or check out the link in our Instagram bio @yourmomwritesbooks).

Charlie and Caitlyn discuss how they write immersive settings! Learn how you can use setting to develop character, suck your readers into the action, and enhance your story's emotion.

Also, we’re on Facebook and Instagram now! 

Facebook page: Your Mom Writes Books
Instagram: @yourmomwritesbooks

If you would like to donate to Your Mom Writes Books, please go to charlienholmberg.com/podcast (or check out the link in our Instagram bio @yourmomwritesbooks).

Charlie and Caitlyn talk about the interconnectedness of plot and character arc and how you can use them together to create more organic, emotional, satisfying stories.

If you would like to donate to Your Mom Writes Books, please go to charlienholmberg.com/podcast (or check out the link in our Instagram bio @yourmomwritesbooks).

Charlie and Caitlyn talk character names! How we come up with them, places you can find them, and ways to make them fit in your world.

If you would like to donate to Your Mom Writes Books, please go to charlienholmberg.com/podcast (or check out the link in our Instagram bio @yourmomwritesbooks).

Charlie and Caitlyn answer your questions about writing, publishing, and their books!

If you would like to donate to Your Mom Writes Books, please go to charlienholmberg.com/podcast (or check out the link in our Instagram bio @yourmomwritesbooks).

Caitlyn and Charlie talk about critique partners: what they are, where to find them, and how they should behave.

If you would like to donate to Your Mom Writes Books, please go to charlienholmberg.com/podcast (or check out the link in our Instagram bio @yourmomwritesbooks).

Caitlyn and Charlie talk about how authors get paid and how you can make money as a fiction writer.

If you would like to donate to Your Mom Writes Books, please go to charlienholmberg.com/podcast (or check out the link in our Instagram bio @yourmomwritesbooks).

Charlie and Caitlyn talk about the process of writing a book and how different that process can look from author to author.

If you would like to donate to Your Mom Writes Books, please go to charlienholmberg.com/podcast (or check out the link in our Instagram bio @yourmomwritesbooks).

Welcome to Your Mom Writes Books! This is a conversational writing podcast where authors Charlie N. Holmberg and Caitlyn McFarland hang out and talk about writing, publishing, and storytelling. In this first episode, hear what it took for them to go from novice writers to published authors (and in Charlie's case, Wallstreet Journal bestseller). 

If you would like to donate to Your Mom Writes Books, please go to charlienholmberg.com/podcast (or check out the link in our Instagram bio @yourmomwritesbooks).