Kate Sawyer is an award-winning author, actor, and producer. Her third novel, Getting Away, was released in July 2025 to critical acclaim. Her second novel, This Family, was a Waterstones Book of the Month and Paperback of the Year. Her debut, The Stranding, was shortlisted for the Costa First Novel Award, won the East Anglian Book Award for fiction, was adapted for BBC Radio 4’s Book at Bedtime, and is being developed for the screen. Kate regularly works as a moderator for literary events and is the presenter and producer of the Novel Experience podcast. She is also the programme curator of the Bury St Edmunds Literature Festival.
Kate Sawyer adalah penulis, aktor, dan produser pemenang penghargaan asal Inggris. Novel ketiganya, Getting Away, dirilis pada Juli 2025 dan mendapat sambutan hangat dari para kritikus. Novel keduanya, This Family, terpilih sebagai Book of the Month dan Paperback of the Year versi Waterstones. Debutnya, The Stranding, masuk dalam daftar pendek Costa First Novel Award, memenangkan East Anglian Book Award kategori fiksi, diadaptasi menjadi program Book at Bedtime di BBC Radio 4, dan saat ini sedang dikembangkan menjadi film layar lebar. Selain aktif menulis, Kate juga sering menjadi moderator dalam berbagai acara sastra dan merupakan pembawa acara sekaligus produser podcast Novel Experience. Ia juga menjabat sebagai kurator program di Bury St Edmunds Literature Festival.