1. Create a FREE Feature Profile!

2. Land a Feature Performance from KCB!

A woman with short curly hair, wearing glasses and a red flower in her hair, is singing passionately on stage. She is dressed in a sleeveless patterned dress, holding a notebook with stickers in one hand, and standing in front of a microphone.

Mandy Wagnac at the Fear Free 2024 Showcase.

Man wearing glasses, a dark blazer, and a necklace, standing in front of a green background, speaking or singing into a microphone with a heartfelt expression.

Will Succeed the Artist at the Fear Free 2024 Showcase.

A woman with glasses and braided hair is standing on stage speaking into a microphone, wearing a black top, tan skirt, and red pants.

Starasia Wright at the Fear Free 2024 Showcase.

Perform Off-Broadway!

Now accepting emails from anyone interested in our 2026 #FearFreeShowcase. Reach out if you’re ready for your BIG BREAK! 💥 The theme is FAIRYTALES, so think: Disney Princesses, Roald Dahl, and drunken bedtime stories. Features will have 15 minutes to perform on a huge stage, with the option of a background track and/or video ✨

If you’re interested in featuring for us (THIS IS PAID 💸), email us with a short cover letter highlighting your interest in next year’s theme. Original pieces will be required of this feature, partner practice will also be required, as well as mandatory rehearsal meetings and memorization.

Feel free to CONTACT US if you have any questions!

3. Earn a DISCOUNTED Feature Article!

A woman with braids wearing a denim outfit speaking into a microphone with the words 'Demii Divine' above her, against a rainbow-colored abstract background.

Valued at $50!

$37.50

$50

25% off for Profiles!

Feature Profiles act as creative portfolios on our site. When you create a Feature Profile, you can add photos, links, and other media to boost your chances of getting featured in NYC. Here at KCB, we use your Feature Profile to consider you for online and IRL opportunities with us and elsewhere.

Anyone who’s created a FREE Feature Profile with us will earn 25% off a Feature Article, written by a member of our team.

NEW!

$25

$50

50% off for Performers!

Featured Performers are poets and artists who perform on our stages. Karma Comes Before wouldn’t exist without its faithful contributors, so we’re paying it forward with a long-form recommendation. Featuring an exclusive 1:1 interview and a chance to edit the final draft, we’ll tell your story using our writing techniques and your talent.

Anyone who’s performed with us will receive 50% off a Feature Article, written by a member of our team.

We all move through the world like karma comes after us, but what if it comes before?

We all move through the world like karma comes after us, but what if it comes before?