The House of York is more than a studio — it’s a legacy of creativity, curiosity, and unreasonable inspiration. Founded by author KimBoo York in honor of her Appalachian storytelling roots and book-loving parents, HoY is part library, part laboratory, and part sanctuary for curious minds.
Serial Nation
A place for authors to explore serials, serialization, and the subscription model. This is a new era of publishing, and serialization is just starting to take off. Be part of the launch!
KimBoo York ~ Author
KimBoo York’s author site is the main hub for her writing. Here you will find more information on her published fiction and memiors, along with links to her blogs, The Scriptorium (non-fiction) and The Bibliotheca (serials).
The Task Mistress
The home of Holistic Productivity! Find out more about how to incorporate holistic productivity into your life, as well as implementing the Personal Projects Management method.
Cooper West ~ Author
The OG pen name! KimBoo writes M/M romance and romantic thrillers under the name Cooper West, in a variety of genres: supernatural, contemporary, and science fiction!
The Author Alchemist
The home of KimBoo’s writing craft advice! From books on discovery writing and writing serials to her irregular podcast on all things related to being an indie author, KimBoo is here to give back to her community.
Shop of York
My direct-sales shop. Mostly digital books for now but paperbacks and merch coming soon!
The Skeptic’s Inspirational
A daily inspirational designed to motivate, inspire, and encourage everyone no matter your religious/spiritual leanings (or lack thereof!). Book coming soon!
Patience & Fortitude
A site devoted to KimBoo’s explorations on grief and mourning. An adult orphan at a young age, KimBoo has been working through her grief for a long time now. Home of her book Grieving Futures: Surviving the Deaths of My Parents.
Around the Writer’s Table
A podcast featuring KimBoo and her close friends Gina and Melody, who are all professional authors. Conversations on Craft, Creativity, and Conscious Living!
KimBoo who???
Need an “about” page or “bio” info? This is the link you’ve been looking for! Click through for a thorough briefing on who, what, and why of KimBoo York and her studio, the House of York!
Deck of Life
The Deck of Life is a card system designed to help people accomplish daily tasks. It does not focus on strict organization or energy-consuming tracking, instead using randomness to make your to-do list endlessly flexible and interesting.
Keely Carousel!
Enjoy some photos of my beloved rescue mutt, Keely-Boo Bear (2008-2025), may she rest in peace! I got her when she was about 8 years old, and every year since became one I still treasure.
