Want to be spellbound? Let’s talk about Kate – a mesmerizing storyteller, award-winning author, beloved TED talker, former English teacher, and frequent flyer on the bestseller lists! From the magical realms of The Brilliant Fall of Gianna Z. to the thrilling mysteries of Capture the Flag and the fascinating facts in Over and Under the Snow, her books will keep you hooked. Whether she’s writing fiction, nonfiction, or picture books, she inspires us to wonder, explore, and ask big questions.
Outside of writing, you’ll find her hiking, kayaking, or digging into research for her next nonfiction adventure from her home base in Lake Champlain, NY. She loves visiting schools and festivals to share her passion for reading, writing, and curiosity. Get ready to be inspired—because with Kate Messner, every story is an adventure waiting to happen!