Kit Perez

Kit Perez, an author and counselor specializing in trauma-informed approaches for creators, shares her insights on resistance in the publishing world. She argues that Amazon isn't evil but functions to maximize its own rewards. Kit highlights the importance of owning your audience and controlling distribution to achieve independence. She warns against the pitfalls of people-pleasing and explains how to handle online criticism with indifference. The discussion also touches on the need for a parallel economy in publishing, aiming for real connections over superficial metrics.