Professional Bio
Kathryn Cloward is a best-selling author, award-winning songwriter-artist, transparent poet, and mindful media producer. With 28 published books and over 150 published songs, Kathryn's a prolific storyteller who crafts complex topics into simplified stories and songs for all ages. Known as "Kathryn the Grape" to children, she brought her childhood nickname to life in a media series to provide children with social-emotional character development tools through entertaining and educational books, songs, videos, and live performances. She is also a Contributing Editor for Guitar Girl Magazine.
Throughout her expansive career of company ownership as a heart-centered entrepreneur, Kathryn has been recognized for leadership and mentorship including the Women in Leadership Award, Women Changing the World Award, Woman of Distinction Arts Award, and over 60 Family-Friendly Media Awards. She has consistently poured her energy into amplifying issues that help others thrive. She’s written impact songs for organizations supporting children braving cancer, rare disease awareness, and teen refugees. She is a Voting Member of the Recording Academy and has been a GRAMMY Awards® balloted artist multiple times.
