The Margins with Christen and Emilie

Overcoming Imposter Syndrome as a Writer

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

011 5 Steps to full-time authors

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

010 What publishing path is right for you?

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

009 Why we write

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

008: Goal Planning - 2026 and Beyond

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