Katy Evans is a prominent figure in the realm of contemporary romance literature, best known for her Real series that took the literary world by storm. Born on March 3, 1976, her journey as an author began with Real, a self-published, adult contemporary romance novel that rapidly climbed the charts to become a New York Times and USA Today bestseller. This novel, which debuted on April 9, 2013, explores the passionate relationship between Remington Tate, an underground boxing champion, and Brooke Dumas, a sports rehabilitation therapist.

Following the success of Real, Evans published successive titles that continued to captivate readers and critics alike. Mine, the sequel to Real, was released on November 5, 2013, and it immediately hit number one on the Amazon Romance Best Sellers list, in addition to making the New York Times Best Sellers list. Her third book in the series, Remy, released on November 26, 2013, also achieved similar accolades. The series further expanded with Rogue and Ripped in 2014, both securing spots on the New York Times and USA Today bestselling lists. Evans didn't stop there; she continued to captivate her audience with the release of Legend (2015) and Racer (2017).

Evans's foray into a new contemporary adult fiction series began in 2015 with the Manwhore series, which includes titles such as Manwhore, Manwhore +1, Ms. Manwhore, Ladies Man, Womanizer, and Playboy. Her work has not only earned critical acclaim but has also been recognized with awards and nominations, including the Book Junkies 2013 prize for Best New Adult Romance novel and a nomination as a Goodreads finalist for Best Romance Novel of 2013. Additionally, Evans was a finalist for Best Goodreads Debut Author in 2013 for Real.

Her novels, described as "mind-blowing" by RT Book Reviews, have been translated into ten languages and are available in ten countries, bringing her stories to a global audience. Evans's literary contributions have solidified her status as a bestselling author, with over ten of her titles making the New York Times bestseller list.