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Kate Hollingsworth is a fiction writer and current resident with Emerge Studio. She recently completed her MA in Creative Writing at Bath Spa University, where she began writing her first novel.

She holds a BA in Classical Civilization and International Relations from Emory University and an MBA from Boston University. Before turning to fiction, she worked in healthcare technology consulting, supporting teams and organizations across the US, UK, and Europe.

Originally from Georgia, she now lives in Bristol, UK with her husband and their dog, Maisie.

Work Online

“I Was Never the Vertebrate,” 101 Words, December 2025

“Bought It for Life,” Fictive Dream, October 2025

“Mario Falls Into Pits So You Don’t Have To,” Maudlin House, September 2025

“Why Time Learned to Slip Away,” CafeLit Magazine, July 2025

“Midflight Checklist,” FlashFlood, June 2024

“Blended Whiskey, or, Adopted,” FlashFlood, June 2023

Work in Print

“Tricks, Treats, and Other Skippable Binaries,” Flash Fiction Festival Volume 8, June 2026

“Prayer to an Unknown God,” Flash Fiction Festival Volume 6, January 2024