Kat Howard

Kat Howard is an American writer.

Her stories have been published in the anthologies Stories (edited by Neil Gaiman), and Oz Reimagined (based on L. Frank Baum's characters). She is also a contributor to magazines such as Lightspeed, Subterranean, Uncanny Magazine and Apex.

The novella The End of the Sentence, co-written with Maria Dahvana Headley, is "a fairytale of ghosts and guilt, literary horror blended with the visuals of Jean Cocteau, failed executions, shapeshifting goblins, and magical blacksmithery." It was published by Subterranean Press in September 2014. It was named one of NPR's Best Books of 2014.

In 2016 she published her first novel, Roses and Rot (Saga Press, edited by Joe Monti).