Book at Bedtime on R4 from 13th June
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I'm delighted to share that The Stranding will be BBC Radio 4's Book at Bedtime for the week of 13th June. It will be read by actress...
Kate Sawyer
Apr 4, 2022
Kate Sawyer
Mar 31, 2022
Novel Experience Podcast Launches First Season
I have been beavering away behind the scenes interviewing a host of brilliant authors about what they write, how they write and the...
Kate Sawyer
Jan 18, 2022
Afua Hirsch's Born In Me & Fremantle buy The Stranding screen rights
Fremantle and Afua Hirsch's production company Born In Me have bought the film and TV rights for The Stranding. Myself and Afua will...
Kate Sawyer
Nov 25, 2021
East Anglian Book Awards Fiction Award Winner
I'm thrilled to announced that I have been awarded the East Anglian Award for Fiction 2021 for The Stranding. It was an honour to be...
Kate Sawyer
Nov 23, 2021
The Stranding shortlisted for The Costa First Novel Award!
Following the announcement on this evenings Front Row on BBC Radio 4 I am absolutely beside myself to share that The Stranding has been...
Kate Sawyer
Jun 4, 2021
Event: 14th July - Topping & Co, Ely
I’m really excited to say I’m doing my first IN PERSON (!) bookshop event with one of my favourite local Indie’s Topping & Co in Ely....
Kate Sawyer
Jun 4, 2021
Online Event: 1st July - Browser’s Bookshop Woodbridge 7.30pm
Purchase a copy of The Stranding and you will receive free entry to the online conversation with Kate. Books will be distributed ahead of...
Kate Sawyer
Jun 4, 2021
The Stranding listed in The Stylist: Five Future Hits To Pre-Order Now!
I was delighted to see The Stranding standing shoulder to shoulder with Sally Rooney and Lisa Taddeo’s upcoming novels as one of their...
Kate Sawyer
Jun 3, 2021
#TheStrandingBlogTour
I’m thrilled to share the details of #TheStrandingBlogTour a two week schedule of reviews, blogs and events with some of the UKs top Book...
Kate Sawyer
May 29, 2021
The Stranding East Anglian Bookshop Proof Tour
My daughter and I have had a wonderful time over the last three weeks visiting all (or nearly all!) the beautiful bookshops in East...
Kate Sawyer
Apr 22, 2021
Kate Sawyer
Apr 9, 2021
Press: Bury Free Press Profile
I was delighted to be interviewed by Camille Berriman for the Bury Free Press about The Stranding, being a solo mum and moving back to my...
Kate Sawyer
Nov 3, 2020
The Stranding Cover Reveal
So delighted to reveal the cover for the UK, Aus & NZ cover of The Stranding. The beautiful artwork is the stuff dreams are made of,...
Kate Sawyer
Oct 28, 2020
The Stranding- Book Brunch Announcement
Read the whole article on BookBrunch HERE
Kate Sawyer
Oct 28, 2020
The Stranding - Bookseller Announcement
Read the full article in The Bookseller HERE
Kate Sawyer
Sep 16, 2020
Author Photographs
The announcement of my debut novel is growing ever closer and so, in advance of that, I had some new author photographs taken. They are...
Kate Sawyer
Sep 3, 2020
Film Share: The Introduction
The Introduction came from the spark of an idea I'd been carrying around for some time before I wrote the script very quickly.
Kate Sawyer
Jul 23, 2020
Reading Women
How reading a quarter century of Women’s Prize winners got me through lockdown.
Kate Sawyer
May 11, 2020
Lockdown Film Share: Lawnmower
Don't know about you but I'm over this week already and it's only Monday afternoon. There are several reasons for this, which we all...
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