Welcome to the website of Kate Forsyth
Kate is an author, poet, journalist and passionate advocate of the joys of reading.
Here you will find all the latest news, books, poetry and appearances by Kate.
Kate publishes her poetry and contemporary fiction under her maiden name - Kate Humphrey.
Latest News
- Kate has delivered the manuscript of her latest book, 'The Curse of Wintersloe Castle' to her publishers in Australia and the UK. It tells the story of Hannah Rose, who discovers her family was cursed four hundred years earlier. read more...
- Kate has finished the final edit of the latest in her series for younger readers, 'Ben and Tim's Magical Misadventures'. Called 'Sea Magic', it will be released in early June 2008. For more information, go to Pan Macmillan's website.
- The first three books in 'The Chain of Charms' series have been released as paperbacks, with gorgeous new covers using Jeremy Reston's silhouette illustrations from the first edition.
- The Lightning Bolt, Book 5 in 'The Chain of Charms' has been named a Notable Book for 2008 by the Children's Book Council of Australia.
- If you would like to see what books Kate has been reading in 2008 or join her in discussing favourites, join Shelfari - a social cataloging website for book lovers where members catalog, tag, review, and discuss books.