Here are some helpful things!

If you're thinking about organising an event /talk or workshop, or have already scheduled something, these things may com in handy!

Before the event

Author info & Images

You can visit the 'For Events' page or download this pack below.

Full Press Pack

Promo materials

Please do share your feedback, testimonials and any images of the event that you are happy for me to share with others (no children's faces, please)

Earn 10% off your next event.

Posters

Resources

Click the link below to download resources relevant to the event, including learning plans, presentations, worksheets and more. Depending on the event you may need a password to access.

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After the event

Buy a book

You can buy a copy of any of my books from the store or any retailer. I'd love it if you used an independent local retailer.

If you would like an exclusive dedicated copy (and didn't get hold of one at the event) you can visit my store here.

Buy

Your feedback!

Please do share your feedback, testimonials and any images of the event that you are happy for me to share with others (no children's faces, please)

Earn 10% off your next event.

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Book another event?

I do a limited number of events a year, but this will increase nearer the time of my new book launch, so book early to avoid dissapointment !

If booking a follow event you may have a discount code to apply.

Book

Author Bio

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One line Bio

Kathryn ‘KL’ Kettle is a UK YA author fascinated with themes of power and society; her debut ‘The Boy I am’ (Little Tiger, 2021) has been nominated and shortlisted for multiple book awards, including the Carnegie, and her second book is expected in 2025.

Full Bio

Made in Birmingham, Kathryn (she/her) now lives, works and writes in London. The opening of her debut YA novel, The Boy I am, was shortlisted for the Society of Childrens' Book Writers and Illustrator (SCBWI British Isles) Undiscovered Voices 2018. She has won competitions and been highly commended for her flash fiction, including being longlisted as part of the 2017 Bath Flash Fiction Award. Her debut was been nominated and shortlisted for multiple book awards, including a nomination for the 2022 Carnegie, and second prize in the SCBWI BI Crystal Kite 2022 and Sheffield Children’s book award.

When not writing Kathryn can be found travelling and working around the world transforming business with technology. She is passionate about promoting the role of women as leaders, the value of creativity, and need for diversity at all levels in STEM and business-based careers.

Kathryn is also the creator of the ‘Book Chain Project’ , a video and podcast series where authors interview authors.

(Last update 2025)