About Kathy
I used to stare at my laptop screen for hours, convinced I was "blocked." Turns out, I was just bored as hell.
In 2023, I was drowning in writing advice that sounded like it came from a motivational poster factory. All those "follow your passion" platitudes? Useless when you're trying to pay rent with words.
So I got pissed off and did something about it.
I launched my first digital product and made $200. Not life-changing money, but it was proof that this whole "make money writing" thing wasn't just a fever dream. That spark lit a fire under my ass.
I became obsessed with the actual business of writing not the romantic bullshit, but the systems, the data, the stuff that actually moves the needle. I tested everything, failed spectacularly, learned from the wreckage, and scaled that initial $200 into a consistent $5,000 a month.
Now I help indie authors cut through the noise and build profitable writing careers without the fluff, the gatekeeping, or the "Live Laugh Love" energy that plagues most writing advice.
I believe creativity thrives in chaos, writers don't need permission (they need power), and that good writing is messy—but great writing is finished.
Here on Medium, I share the unfiltered truth about building a writing business: the strategies that work, the mindset shifts that matter, and the tools that actually help. No motivational speeches. No perfectionist paralysis. Just practical fire for writers who are ready to stop fucking around and start making money.
Because here's the thing: your stories matter. But they matter more when people can actually read them.
Write the damn book. Then sell it like you mean it.
Find me at: Sh*t Writers Actually Need Current obsession: Helping chaotic creatives turn their mess into money
