InThe StartupbyLauren Kay·May 26, 2021Why You Need a Writer Website — and How to Build One in 15 MinutesNever underestimate the value of having your own website. My writer website helped me land 8 agent offers.A response icon6A response icon6
InEntrepreneurship HandbookbyLauren Kay·Apr 28, 2021My Startup Failed Six Years Ago. I’ve Been Hiding from My Shame Ever Since.Millions of people listened to my Y Combinator-backed startup’s story. This is what happened after everything fell apart.A response icon50A response icon50
InThe StartupbyLauren Kay·Jun 30, 2020How I Got My Agent (+ offers from 7 others)The Stats + The Story of Signing with My Literary AgentA response icon6A response icon6
InThe StartupbyLauren Kay·Apr 23, 2020Tip $20—or Don’t Order Takeout During a PandemicEssential workers are putting their lives on the line. Show your appreciation with your wallet.A response icon5A response icon5
InInvisible IllnessbyLauren Kay·Oct 10, 2019Why I Love to Talk about AntidepressantsI didn’t think I was depressed ‘enough’ for antidepressants. Now, it’s become my duty to help end the stigmas surrounding them.
InAscent PublicationbyLauren Kay·Oct 7, 2019Remember to Enjoy the Writing ProcessDon’t save up all of your joy for the finish line — that faraway land of a ‘published success’. Celebrate the small, daily accomplishments.A response icon1A response icon1
InP.S. I Love YoubyLauren Kay·Oct 4, 2019When a Person in Power Makes You Feel Like GarbageHearing what happened to my sister at her first job interview brought back bad memories of my own.A response icon1A response icon1
Lauren Kay·Apr 8, 2019How Medium Ended My Writer’s BlockThe simple yet effective ways that Medium helps you grow as a writer.
InThe StartupbyLauren Kay·Apr 5, 2019Fundraising While FemaleConrad’s rebirth and Holmes’ big fall have made me reflect on how little has changed in Silicon Valley when it comes to sexism.A response icon6A response icon6
InThe Writing CooperativebyLauren Kay·Mar 28, 2019Why I’m Scared to WriteFor three years, I have been writing blog posts and giving up before they are finished.A response icon45A response icon45
