<p>In this episode of the Written Melanin Podcast, host C. M. Lockhart welcomes USA Today bestselling author Kimberly Lemming. They discuss Kimberly&#39;s unique approach to writing fantasy romance, her journey to becoming a successful author, and the importance of writing without overthinking.</p><p><br></p><p>00:00 Welcome to the Written Melanin Podcast</p><p>02:19 Introducing Kimberly Lemming and Her Works</p><p>11:18 The Journey of a Bestselling Author</p><p>20:09 The Reality of Publishing in the Romantic Era</p><p>24:37 Exploring New Genres: The Shift from Romance to Gamer Lite</p><p>28:15 The Importance of Laughter in Writing</p><p>32:40 Advice for New Authors: Overcoming Imposter Syndrome</p><p>40:48 Upcoming Works and Future Plans</p><p>-Kimberly Lemming💥⁠https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/763014/i-punched-an-alien-and-now-were-in-couples-therapy-by-kimberly-lemming/I Punched an Alien and Now We&#39;re in Couples Therapy | ⁠https://melaninlibrary.com/book/8596⁠https://www.instagram.com/kimberlylemming/-BOOKS💥All of them: ⁠https://CMLockhart.com⁠💀 We Are the Origin: ⁠https://melaninlibrary.com/books/6730⁠✨ Magic in the Melanin: ⁠https://melaninlibrary.com/book/8210⁠💜 Death Among the Stars: ⁠https://melaninlibrary.com/book/8339⁠Stygian Collection: https://www.stygiansociety.com/?ref=5porep5cFIYAH Lit Mag: https://fiyahlitmag.com/shop/issues/2024-issues/fiyah-32-spacefaring-aunties/-SUPPORT🤎 Join the Community: ⁠https://shop.melaninlibrary.com/pages/member⁠💫 Merch: ⁠https://shop.MelaninLibrary.com⁠💚 Donate: ⁠https://donate.stripe.com/aEU02PgWV6kF1fafYY⁠-Links: ⁠https://WrittenInMelanin.com/links⁠Melanin Library: ⁠https://MelaninLibrary.com/⁠Discord: ⁠https://discord.gg/XSWtDRMyNb⁠</p>