Kate Vine is an author and freelance copywriter, based in York after a decade in London and Norwich. She has an MA in Creative Writing from the University of East Anglia (UEA) and her short fiction has won the Lunate 500 competition, been shortlisted for the Bath Short Story Award, longlisted for the V.S. Pritchett Short Story Prize and the Mslexia Short Story Competition, and published by Dear Damsels and Retreat West. She was selected for the 2026/27 London Library Emerging Writers Programme and is currently working on her debut novel.