Katherine B
Writer #63442
Joined 6/30/2022
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113 Projects
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Kate received her B.A. in English from Augsburg University in 2014 with a published research paper, short story, and novella to her credit. Immediately pivoting to complete her M.F.A. in 2016, also from Augsburg University, she added a short screenplay and a novel during her M.F.A. experience, as well as many, many draft works and short pieces.

After graduation, she has contributed works to websites including twincitiesgeek.com and CBR.com, crafted and executed a successful social media marketing campaign for a major amateur sports organization, and written four middle-grades graphic novels.
Ecommerce
Finance
Sports
Legal
Gaming
Book
Publishing
Entertainment
Real Estate

Specialties

Kate writes for young adult and adult audiences. She is especially interested in science fiction, fantasy, and modern adult and young adult literature in the genres of fiction and screenplay. In her published work, she has written dark humor sci-fi body horror, psychological thrillers, pulp space opera, young adult time travel graphic novels, and magazine-style articles on video and tabletop games.

Interests

Kate is an avid social media writer. Her priorities in life are her husband, Alex; amateur sports, especially roller derby; and her cat, Pepper. Entering the world of esports in 2022, finally, she is an emerging member of the Roller Champions community and looking for opportunities to add this to her written portfolio. Kate is a proud geek.

Education

Augsburg University

Kate earned an MFA in Creative Writing from Augsburg University in multiple disciplines, including screenwriting, printing, and publishing. Her creative thesis was entitled "Irkalla Derby Demons."

Gaming

36 Projects Completed

Kate has written short and long-form projects about gaming, both personally and professionally. Specializing in video games, she has been published on a major entertainment web portal, accumulating tens of thousands of page views in three months.

Sports

20 Projects Completed

Kate writes about women's sports in short-form entries. Social media manager for one of the world's first flat track roller derby leagues, she has a proven track record of success in driving people to events and putting butts in seats. Her writing delivers best-in-class results.

Legal

20 Projects Completed

She has extensive experience in writing legal concepts for public consumption in thought leadership blog posts, lists, and calls to action. Her strengths in this area are intellectual property and research.

Ecommerce

15 Projects Completed

Kate is an expert abstract writer, an essential skill for writing good ecommerce tags. In a world where the average customer spends less than 30 seconds viewing your ecommerce page before deciding whether to buy your product, you need a writer who can grab their attention in that time and convince them to read on.

Real Estate

6 Projects Completed

She has ghostwritten blog posts, thought leadership pieces, and web pages for real estate companies.

Publishing

5 Projects Completed

Kate is an accomplished publishing partner with a record of content delivery on time and on specification. Kate has written multiple books, including two novellas in science fiction and modern fantasy genres, an urban fantasy novel, and four middle-grades sci-fi graphic novels in a series. She is an expert at developing and working within client style guides, and worldbuilding both individually and in parallel with other writers.

Entertainment

5 Projects Completed

A highly accomplished entertainment writer, Kate has been writing on the entertainment industry for over 20 years. Her subjects include movies, video games, books, and tabletop gaming. Her writing on the subject includes both academic and popular presses, and both self-publishing and traditional publishing venues for a variety of satisfied clients.

Finance

2 Projects Completed

Kate is an accomplished writer in financial services and complaints handling. Her writing has been a critical tool in bridging the gap between financial services companies and customers anxious to gain resolution on urgent financial matters. She has received a string of excellent quality reports from past clients and is focused on delivering timely results.

Book

4 Projects Completed

Kate has written multiple books, including two novellas in science fiction and modern fantasy genres, an urban fantasy novel, and four middle-grades sci-fi graphic novels in a series. She is an expert at developing and working within client style guides, and worldbuilding both individually and in parallel with other writers.

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