EPISODE · Jul 16, 2025 · 17 MIN
Ep 7: How I Wrote and Published Six Cozy Mysteries Before Becoming a Mom
from The Writing Mom Podcast · host Josee Smith
What could you create in two years with a little consistency—and a lot of heart?In this episode, I’m sharing how I wrote and published six cozy mystery novels before becoming a mom. I talk about starting my first book as a creative escape during the early days of the pandemic, how I let go of perfection, and the mindset shift that made me believe, “Why not me?”You’ll hear:Why writing for joy was the spark I needed to finally beginHow self-publishing helped me take my dream seriouslyWhat I learned about consistency, confidence, and commitment before motherhoodIf you're ready to stop waiting for the “perfect time” to write your novel, I’d love to support you. Book a free consultation call and we’ll make a plan to help you finish your book—on your terms, with real accountability. https://calendly.com/joseesmith/book Come say hi on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/joseesmithbookcoach/Subscribe to my Substack: https://joseesmith.substack.com/
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