Episode 042: Deepest Fears # 4: Love Your Characters!

Better late than never! I’m back with an episode I recorded last year, and is the final episode in my mini-series about our deepest fears. Stay tuned for my next episode, which will go over “What the heck has KimBoo been doing since 2022????” But for...

Episode 040: Deepest Fears #2: Vulnerability and Shame

Welcome to the second episode in a mini-series I’m doing about confronting our deepest fears as authors! Fear of being vulnerable is at the core of many of the fears that keep authors from writing, and in this episode I am taking aim specifically on the fear of being...

Episode 039: Deepest Fears #1: Mary Sue

Welcome to the first episode in a mini-series I’m doing about confronting our deepest fears as authors. This is not simply about the fear of being bad at writing, or the fear that no one will read our work, but rather about the fears that keep us from writing in the...

Episode 038: Show, Share, Be Inspired

A recurring theme in a lot of advice about creativity is “show your work/share your work.” It is often hailed as a great way to “grow your audience” but I want to go a step beyond that and talk about how it is a great way to stay motivated and...

Episode 037: Permission to Succeed

Giving yourself permission to sit down and write is a major hurdle most writers face…but then what? The next step is giving yourself the permission to succeed as a writer, however you want to define “success.” That can be just as hard, though. We all...