Kate Mascarenhas
katemascarenhas.co.uk
@katemascarenhas
Contemporary
Science Fiction
Kate Mascarenhas is a British writer born in 1980 with mixed Irish and Seychellois heritage.
She holds degrees in English from Oxford and Applied Psychology from Derby, as well as a PhD in literary studies and psychology from Worcester.
Mascarenhas became a chartered psychologist in 2017 after previously working as an advertising copywriter, bookbinder, and doll's house maker.
Her diverse background and academic expertise in psychology inform her writing.
She resides in the English Midlands with her partner.
The Psychology of Time Travel, published in 2018 by Head of Zeus, is her debut novel, showcasing her interest in blending psychological themes with speculative fiction.