Katie Kent
Author Portfolio
I write both fiction- mostly YA, contemporary, science fiction and fantasy- and non-fiction- mostly mental health-related. To get a better sense of my work, please feel free to explore my official Author Portfolio.
Fiction
Below are links to the fiction I have had published. I hope you enjoy my work and I invite you to contact me with any questions.
Published
Unborn, 101 Fiction
December 2019
Shopping basket, Flash Fiction Magazine
August 2020
Sisterly Love, The Drabble
October 2020
Show Me the Future, The Trouble with Time Travel (Smoking Pen Press)
November 2020
It Doesn't Feel Like Christmas, Of Mistletoe and Snow (Jazz House Publications)
November 2020
Summer, Youth Imagination
February 2021
Bucket List, Tipping the Scales
March 2021
In My Sister's Body, Limeoncello
March 2021
Crimes against Time, Summer of Speculation: Catastrophe (Cloaked Press)
June 2021
Truth or Dare, My Heart to Yours (Jazz House Publications)
June 2021
Proper Christmas, Growth (TL;DR Press)
August 2021
Second Chance, OpenDoor Magazine
November 2021
The Enemy, Youth Imagination
November 2021
Forthcoming
Under Arrest, Flash: The International Short-Short Story Magazine
Mix Tape, This is Not a Punk Rock Anthology, It's a New Wave Anthology (Bone & Ink Press)
After, Breath and Shadow
Competitions
Shortlisted: The Enemy, Writing Magazine 'Food' Competition, March 2020
Shortlisted: My Eyes, Writing Magazine 'Senses' Competition, March 2021
Shortlisted: Call Me Jack, Writing Magazine 'New Start' Competition, July 2021
Shortlisted: Me Without Her, Writing Magazine 'Children's/YA' ('Separation') Competition, July 2021
Longlisted: Shopping Basket, Brilliant Flash Fiction 'Feed Us' Competition, October 2019
Honorable Mention: On the Banishment of Dragons, Writers of the Future Competition, Q4 2019
Honorable Mention: Back in Time, Writers of the Future Competition, Q1 2020
Honorable Mention: Crimes against Time, Writers of the Future Competition, Q2 2020
Honorable Mention: In my Sister's Body, Writers of the Future Competition, Q4 2020
Non-fiction
Below are links to the non-fiction pieces I have had published. I hope you enjoy my work and I invite you to contact me with any questions.
Published
The Irony: Obsessing Over Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, You & Me Medical Magazine
November 2018
Borderline Personality Disorder is a liar, Ailment
March 2020
Overcoming my barriers to borderline personality disorder recovery, OC87 Recovery Diaries
July 2020
The Two Faces of Anxiety, Feels Zine
January 2021
Untitled, Hard Times Happen (Black Pear Press)
January 2021
Dear Maverick, A Love Letter (or Poem) To ... (Sweetycat Press)
November 2021
Forthcoming
How Group Therapy Helped my Mental Health, Our Stories to Tell (Folkways Press)
"What would life be if we had no courage to attempt anything?"