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Author Kaitlyn King

Author Kaitlyn KingAuthor Kaitlyn KingAuthor Kaitlyn King
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  • Praise & Reviews!
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The Journey of an Indie Author

In this video I answer the question, "How long have you been a writer." It's a journey I wouldn't give up for the world!

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Inspiration is Everywhere

A story idea can come from anywhere. In this video, I give you three ways you can find one by telling you how I came up with the idea for my upcoming novel: Battle for the Land of Sweets.

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A Christmas is July Writing Retreat

This vlog took place in July 2022 as I worked on my upcoming novel: Battle for the Land of Sweets. I have my friends at King's Daughter Writing Camp to thank for their encourage during this time. 

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Classes Every Aspiring Author Should Take

These days there is more to being an author than just being a good writer. If you're planning on becoming an author, I highly recommend taking the types of classes I discuss in this video.

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My Bottomless List of Story Ideas

Have you ever wondered how many story ideas an author can have at one time? The answer may surprise you. Here's a sneak peek into my very long list of works in progress. 

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How I Designed Merchandise for my Latest Novel

I love having merch available for my books! Here is my process for how I create and upload my designs to my print on demand merch shop.

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A Writer's Guide to Solvang...*SPOILER* There's Only One Stop

As an author, I think it's really important to go on adventures every once in a while. Check out what happened when I visited The Hans Christian Andersen Museum in Solvang, CA.

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Decorating for Christmas with the Nutcracker collection that inspired my Book

Battle for the Land of Sweets was heavily inspired by my Nutcracker collection. I hope you enjoy seeing just how each piece inspired a line from my story. Battle for the Land of Sweets is now available on Amazon I paperback, ebook, and audio. 

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An Author’s Approach to a New Year

Do you do New Year’s Resolutions? It’s something I actually really enjoy doing.

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My Author Life Throughout 2023

2024 has started with a pretty major step in my life…I moved to Idaho! As I pack up all of my books and move three states away, I decided to reflect on everything that happened in 2023. 

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Finding Inspiration at the Van Gogh Immersive Experience

As an author, I think it’s really important to go on adventures every once in a while. Check out what happened when I visited the Van Gogh Immersive Experience.

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2025 Vlogs

Attending LTUE for the First Time | What I Learned and Would I Go Back Again ✍️🧝‍♀️🐉🚀📚

This is definitely one of my longest videos, but I hope you will enjoy hearing about my experience attending LTUE. If you attended as well, please let me know what your favorite session was.

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A Free Short Story for My Newsletter Subscribers! Get The Indigo Prince’s Diary Today! 🏰⚔️🛡️📕

There are two pieces of writing advice that I have heard over and over again. These are to have a newsletter and to have a free short story attached to it. Today, I tell you about making The Indigo Prince’s Diary. 

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Author Mid-Year Check-In ✍️ | Book Releases, Burnout, & Summer Plans

We’re halfway through 2025—can you believe it? In this video, I’m recapping the first six months of my writing year, including exciting milestones from my More Than Conquerors series, progress on my upcoming books, and a peek at what’s coming next.

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🎧 How I Turned My Book into an Audiobook | Indie Author Journey + Q&A with My Narrator

👉 Spilling Audiobook Secrets! Q&A with Narrator Steve Travers 📚 Curious how an audiobook actually gets made? I’m sharing the behind-the-scenes journey of bringing my books to life — with the incredible voice talent Steve Travers!

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☀️ Romanticizing Summer ☀️, 📚 Book Launches 🚀, and Ballet-Fueled Brainstorms 🩰 | Cozy Author Vlog

In this cozy vlog, I’m bringing you along for: 

➤ Craft fairs and pop-up book cafés 🌸 

➤ Yellowstone adventures + s’mores-fueled brainstorming 🍫 

➤ Behind the scenes of my latest book launch 🚀 

➤ A deep dive into my inspiration for Waltzing in the Enchanted Forest, Book Two of the Christmas Realm Chronicles! ❄️✨

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☀️ End of Summer Strolls 🌊, 🎡 Rodeo Nights 🤠, and ✍️ Notecard Plotting 🩰 | Cozy Author Vlog

Summer is almost winding down, and I spent the month soaking in every golden hour of small-town magic — from lazy strolls by the river to colorful rodeo nights and quiet evenings spent flipping through notecards. In today’s vlog, I’m sharing all the highlights you’d expect: end-of-season reflections, what I’ve been reading lately, and a behind-the-scenes peek at how I plot my next book — Waltz in the Enchanted Forest.

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🍂 Apple Cider Donuts 🍎, 📚 Fall Fairytales & ✍️ Cozy Writing Routines | Cozy Author Vlog

🍂✨ September has been full of golden, in-between moments—apple cider donuts at Apple Hill, evenings in sunflower fields, and cozy corners filled with fall fairytales. In this vlog, I’m sharing those little treasures alongside a peek into my writing process for Waltz in the Enchanted Forest (coming this November!).

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🕯️ Cozy Evenings, 🍁 Fall Walks, & ✨ Behind the Magic of Waltz in the Enchanted Forest | Author Vlog

October has wrapped itself in gold and dipped every moment in quiet wonder. In this month’s video I take you into cozy evenings by candlelight, crisp fall walks with leaves crunching beneath our feet, and the beloved final touches on my upcoming release, Waltz in the Enchanted Forest. 🍁✨

A Year of Miracles Vlog Series

Brainstorming More than Conquerors Book 3: A Year of Miracles

I have been working on the highly anticipated third book of the More than Conquerors series for two years. I can’t wait for you to read it. Until then, please enjoy this behind-the-scenes peek at my brainstorming process.

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Plotting Vlog for A Year of Miracles Featuring my Note Card Method!

Plotting a book with many developed POV’s is no easy task, but I’ll show you how I tackled it. 

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A Writing Vlog Through Four Seasons ❄️🌸☀️🍂 | Writing Throughout 2024

It took nearly an entire year to get this book written! A Year of Miracles was comprised of a year of hair pulling as I tried to get it finished before the due date.  

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Editing, Formatting, and Publishing Vlog

Publishing this book took a lot more effort than I was expecting, but as always, we learn from the journey. 

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