Kate began writing in 2005 and is most recently studied on the John Burgess Playwriting Course 2013-2014.  She has previously toured her plays  to venues including the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, 24:7 Theatre Festival and Studio Salford.  She received two commissions for the Royal Exchange Theatre (SFX) and was invited to write for Verbally Challenged at Contact.  Her theatre company,  Don’t Look Up  was a resident company at Studio Salford, where she produced  Watching Stars  and her one woman show  Tin Girl Story .   Watching Stars  was initially developed with the help of writer David Spencer and later directed by actor and director Wyllie Longmore for the 24:7 Theatre Festival in Manchester.  Kate's play  Sifting Gold,  developed with the support of North West Playwrights received a professional rehearsed reading.  Kate was a writer for Planktonic as a part of the Winter Shuffle Festival headed by Danny Boyle.