Episodes

  • Overcoming Imposter Syndrome as a Writer

    Overcoming Imposter Syndrome as a Writer
    May 1 2026
    Do you struggle to think you "fit in" as a writer? Wonder if you're just an imposter undercover with notebooks, copious cups of coffee, and dreams of writing a best seller? We've got you! This episode deals with how we've approached our own fears and imposter syndrome and tackles to tough, but overcome-able worries about claiming you ARE a writer! 💌Use our referral link to get 50% off your first year of Flodesk (the newsletter platform we recommend!): https://flodesk.com/c/2I4ET4 🪐JOIN OUR NEWSLETTER This newsletter is for writers! https://themarginswriting.substack.com ✍️CONNECT WITH CHRISTEN Instagram: / christenkrumm TikTok: / christenkrumm Newsletter: https://christenkrumm.com Her books: https://christenkrumm.com/books/ Website: https://christenkrumm.com ✍️CONNECT WITH EMILIE Instagram: / createexploreread TikTok: / createexploreread Newsletter: https://eahcreative.myflodesk.com/eahendryx Her books: https://www.eahcreative.com/ea-hendryx-writing/xerus-galaxy-saga/ Website: https://www.eahcreative.com #writingpodcast #writingcommunity #impostersyndrome
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    33 mins
  • 011 5 Steps to full-time authors

    011 5 Steps to full-time authors
    Apr 24 2026
    Do you want to be a full-time author? We've evaluated where we're at with our careers and have narrowed in on 5 steps we're taking to move the needle. We're "doing to done" in going from part-time to full-time and, while it takes sacrifice and diligence, we're sharing what we're doing with you all. 💌Use our referral link to get 50% off your first year of Flodesk (the newsletter platform we recommend!): https://flodesk.com/c/2I4ET4 🪐JOIN OUR NEWSLETTER This newsletter is for writers! https://themarginswriting.substack.com ✍️CONNECT WITH CHRISTEN Instagram: / christenkrumm TikTok: / christenkrumm Newsletter: https://christenkrumm.com Her books: https://christenkrumm.com/books/ Website: https://christenkrumm.com ✍️CONNECT WITH EMILIE Instagram: / createexploreread TikTok: / createexploreread Newsletter: https://eahcreative.myflodesk.com/eahendryx Her books: https://www.eahcreative.com/ea-hendryx-writing/xerus-galaxy-saga/ Website: https://www.eahcreative.com
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    38 mins
  • 010 What publishing path is right for you?

    010 What publishing path is right for you?
    Apr 17 2026
    What's right for you? Small Press? Indie publishing? Traditional publishing? In this episode we're breaking down all the options an author has for publishing and what we think about each. There is no "one way" to publishing and we believe that each person should pick the path that's *best* for them. We hope this episode helps direct you toward what route might be best for you and your book. ❓If you're an author, what path did you take? Tell us below! 💌Use our referral link to get 50% off your first year of Flodesk (the newsletter platform we recommend!): https://flodesk.com/c/2I4ET4 🪐JOIN OUR NEWSLETTER This newsletter is for writers! https://themarginswriting.substack.com ✍️CONNECT WITH CHRISTEN Instagram: / christenkrumm TikTok: / christenkrumm Newsletter: https://christenkrumm.com Her books: https://christenkrumm.com/books/ Website: https://christenkrumm.com ✍️CONNECT WITH EMILIE Instagram: / createexploreread TikTok: / createexploreread Newsletter: https://eahcreative.myflodesk.com/eahendryx Her books: https://www.eahcreative.com/ea-hendryx-writing/xerus-galaxy-saga/ Website: https://www.eahcreative.com
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    23 mins
  • 009 Why we write

    009 Why we write
    Apr 10 2026
    Knowing your "why" is so important! In this episode we talk about how our "why" has been strengthened due to recent events in the book industry and how this is fueling us to write more! 💌Use our referral link to get 50% off your first year of Flodesk (the newsletter platform we recommend!): https://flodesk.com/c/2I4ET4 🪐JOIN OUR NEWSLETTER This newsletter is for writers! https://themarginswriting.substack.com ✍️CONNECT WITH CHRISTEN Instagram: / christenkrumm TikTok: / christenkrumm Newsletter: https://christenkrumm.com Her books: https://christenkrumm.com/books/ Website: https://christenkrumm.com ✍️CONNECT WITH EMILIE Instagram: / createexploreread TikTok: / createexploreread Newsletter: https://eahcreative.myflodesk.com/eahendryx Her books: https://www.eahcreative.com/ea-hendryx-writing/xerus-galaxy-saga/ Website: https://www.eahcreative.com
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    17 mins
  • 008: Goal Planning - 2026 and Beyond

    008: Goal Planning - 2026 and Beyond
    Apr 7 2026
    Better late than never. In this episode we're talking about our goals for the rest of this year BUT we also tackle tips and tricks to setting goals no matter the time of year. 💌Use our referral link to get 50% off your first year of Flodesk (the newsletter platform we recommend!): https://flodesk.com/c/2I4ET4 🪐JOIN OUR NEWSLETTER This newsletter is for writers! https://themarginswriting.substack.com ✍️CONNECT WITH CHRISTEN Instagram: / christenkrumm TikTok: / christenkrumm Newsletter: https://christenkrumm.com Her books: https://christenkrumm.com/books/ Website: https://christenkrumm.com ✍️CONNECT WITH EMILIE Instagram: / createexploreread TikTok: / createexploreread Newsletter: https://eahcreative.myflodesk.com/eahendryx Her books: https://www.eahcreative.com/ea-hendryx-writing/xerus-galaxy-saga/ Website: https://www.eahcreative.com
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    35 mins
  • 007: End of the Year Recap (LATE)

    007: End of the Year Recap (LATE)
    Mar 27 2026
    It's March 2026 and we're chatting about our end of the year but you know what? THAT'S OKAY! We recorded this a while ago and feel it still holds ups up. 💌Use our referral link to get 50% off your first year of Flodesk (the newsletter platform we recommend!): https://flodesk.com/c/2I4ET4 🪐JOIN OUR NEWSLETTER This newsletter is for writers! https://themarginswriting.substack.com ✍️CONNECT WITH CHRISTEN Instagram: / christenkrumm TikTok: / christenkrumm Newsletter: https://christenkrumm.com Her books: https://christenkrumm.com/books/ Website: https://christenkrumm.com ✍️CONNECT WITH EMILIE Instagram: / createexploreread TikTok: / createexploreread Newsletter: https://eahcreative.myflodesk.com/eahendryx Her books: https://www.eahcreative.com/ea-hendryx-writing/xerus-galaxy-saga/ Website: https://www.eahcreative.com
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    31 mins
  • 006: How to prep for a book event

    006: How to prep for a book event
    Nov 21 2025
    We've gotten the chance to attend our fair share of book events over the last few years and after having dual book signings on the same day, we've decided to share how we prep and some essentials we always bring to events. For a detailed list make sure you check out our Substack below ⤵️ 🧡JOIN US ON SUBSTACK https://themarginswriting.substack.com 💌Use our referral link to get 50% off your first year of Flodesk (the newsletter platform we recommend!): https://flodesk.com/c/2I4ET4 ✍️CONNECT WITH CHRISTEN Instagram: / christenkrumm TikTok: / christenkrumm Newsletter: https://christenkrumm.com Her books: https://christenkrumm.com/books/ Website: https://christenkrumm.com ✍️CONNECT WITH EMILIE Instagram: / createexploreread TikTok: / createexploreread Newsletter: https://eahcreative.myflodesk.com/eahendryx Her books: https://www.eahcreative.com/ea-hendryx-writing/xerus-galaxy-saga/ Website: https://www.eahcreative.com
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    35 mins
  • 005: Sharing BIG Book News

    005: Sharing BIG Book News
    Nov 14 2025
    We're sharing some BIG news for Christen Krumm today! Join us in celebrating. 💌Use our referral link to get 50% off your first year of Flodesk (the newsletter platform we recommend!): https://flodesk.com/c/2I4ET4 🪐JOIN OUR NEWSLETTER This newsletter is for writers! https://themarginswriting.substack.com ✍️CONNECT WITH CHRISTEN Instagram: / christenkrumm TikTok: / christenkrumm Newsletter: https://christenkrumm.com Her books: https://christenkrumm.com/books/ Website: https://christenkrumm.com ✍️CONNECT WITH EMILIE Instagram: / createexploreread TikTok: / createexploreread Newsletter: https://eahcreative.myflodesk.com/eahendryx Her books: https://www.eahcreative.com/ea-hendryx-writing/xerus-galaxy-saga/ Website: https://www.eahcreative.com
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    5 mins