Cate Kennedy

(b.1963)

Cate Kennedy is an author born in Louth, Lincolnshire, England who moved to Australia in her childhood. She graduated from University of Canberra and has also taught at several colleges, including The University of Melbourne. She currently resides in north-east Victoria.

Novels

The World Beneath (2009)

Collections

   Dark Roots (2006)
   The Taste of River Water (poems) (2011)
   Summer Shorts (2011) (with others)
   Like a House on Fire (2012)

Anthologies edited

   The Best Australian Stories 2011 (2011)
   Australian Love Stories (2014)
   The Best Australian Stories 2010 (2015)

Picture Books show

Non fiction show

Books containing stories by Cate Kennedy

The Scarlet Stiletto (2023)
30 Years of Mystery, Murder and Malice
edited by
Lindy Cameron

The Wicked Wood (2011)
(Tales from the Tower, book 2)
edited by
Isobelle Carmody and Nan McNab

Award nominations

2011 Aurealis Award for Best Young Adult Short Story (nominee) : Seventy-Two Derwents

Cate Kennedy recommends

Document Z (2009)
Andrew Croome
"Absorbing, sophisticated and powerful."

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