Eye For an I with Kim Holden

From Read The Damn Book by Michelle Glogovac

May 26, 2026 · 33 min · Episode 39

About this episode

Bestselling author Kim Holden shares her journey and insights into storytelling and self-publishing in this episode.

In this episode of Read the Damn Book, bestselling author Kim Holden shares her inspiring journey from discovering her love of storytelling to becoming an internationally recognized author. Kim dives into the creative process behind her latest novel, Eye for an I , discussing how music, emotion, and personal experiences shape her unforgettable characters and stories. The conversation explores Kim’s approach to self-publishing, her writing habits, and the powerful connection she’s built with readers around the world. She also opens up about balancing creativity with the business side of publishing, staying authentic as a writer, and finding inspiration in everyday life. Whether you’re an aspiring author, avid reader, or fan of contemporary fiction, this episode offers valuable insights into writing, publishing, and the impact of storytelling. What We're Talking About... Kim Holden’s journey from aspiring writer to internationally bestselling author The inspiration behind Eye for an I and Kim Holden’s storytelling process How music influences character development, emotions, and scene creation in fiction writing Building a global fanbase with readers in Poland, the United States…

People in this episode

Host: Michelle Glogovac

Guest: Kim Holden

Topics covered

storytelling
self-publishing
writing process
character development
contemporary fiction
author journey

Keywords

Kim Holden
Eye for an I
self-publishing
writing habits
character development
contemporary fiction
author journey

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: Eye for an I