Elle Kennedy

What I've Been Building: A SageChimp Update From the Founder

Since launch, I have been shipping fast. New features, new tools, and new ways to connect with the books and people you love. Here is everything that is live right now.

R.S. Curtis · Mar 14, 2026

An Open Letter to the Publishing Industry: From Someone Who Got Tired of Waiting for You to Fix It

The book publishing industry has spent a decade failing the people it exists to serve. Readers abandoned on a platform Amazon bought and neglected. Authors paying hundreds of dollars for tools that cost a fraction of what they charge, to reach an audience the industry was supposed to deliver. The bridge between writers and readers should have been built by the people who profit from that connection. It wasn't. So I built it.

R.S. Curtis · Mar 10, 2026