Meet Holly B. Gutwillinger, a podcaster & author who truly connects with her audience!

About this episode

Caramel Lucas interviews Holly B. Gutwillinger about her literary journey and insights as a podcaster and author.

I recently had the absolute privilege of chatting with the incredibly talented Holly B. Gutwillinger, and let me tell you, the conversation was nothing short of delightful! We already have retirement plans together, lol. I truly admire her passion and creativity, and it brought me immense joy to discuss her literary journey and insights. Holly hails from a quaint town in northern Ontario, a place where community and nature intertwine beautifully. As an author and podcaster, she is already making waves in the literary world. Her debut novel, "North of Broken & Furever Home," has launched on February 14, 2026. This heartfelt narrative delves deeply into the intricate bond between a woman and her rescue dogs, showcasing the profound connections we share with our furry companions. It’s a celebration of love, healing, and the transformative power of animal companionship—an exploration that many of us can relate to and cherish. What truly inspires Holly’s writing is her unwavering commitment to her family and the vibrant life she shares with her two adult sons. Her experiences as a devoted mother infuse her narratives with authenticity and warmth, making her stories resonate deeply…

People in this episode

Host: Caramel Lucas

Guest: Holly B. Gutwillinger

Topics covered

• podcasting
• literature
• animal companionship
• family

Keywords

• retirement plans
• debut novel
• North of Broken & Furever Home
• community
• nature
• advocate for animals

Mentioned in this episode

Products: North of Broken & Furever Home

Books & works: North of Broken & Furever Home, MFA

Places: Ontario

More episodes of Keepin It Real w/Caramel "As We Say 100"

• Bestselling true crime author/ producer/host of the globally radio show & podcast - Alan R. Warren · April 22, 2026 · 28 min
• The realities of addiction by Author S.E. Tschritter · March 8, 2026 · 28 min
• Canada’s top retired professor, well-known media contributor & author - Trevor W. Harrison · March 5, 2026 · 22 min
• USA Today Best-selling Author - Jeffery H. Haskell who dedicates his life to writing sci-fi books · January 30, 2026 · 25 min
• Multi-Published Author, Podcast Host, and a true advocate for hope and honesty- Kim Lengling · January 29, 2026 · 27 min
• Former Newspaper Journalist & Columnist/Editor for News/Sports (NFL) Author - Patrick Sangimino · December 24, 2025 · 24 min