Katherine Forrister is an author of speculative fiction with a love of fantasy, history, science, and romance. Her dark fantasy novel, Lodestone, is available from GenZ Publishing, her historical fantasy romance, The Hand-me-down Maiden, is forthcoming from GenZ Publishing in 2022, and her science fiction romance novel, Curio Citizen, is forthcoming from Inkshares, Inc.
She lives near Kansas City with her family, where she enjoys local festivals and conventions, hiking, playing open-world video games, and curling up on the sofa to read on cold winter days.
Read an interview with Katherine Forrister about her debut novel Lodestone and a look at her writing process.
Interview originally posted in September 2021
Read an interview with Katherine Forrister about her debut novel Lodestone and an in-depth look at her life, both in regards to writing and otherwise.
Interview originally posted in 2021
Read an interview with Katherine Forrister about Lodestone and why she decided to become a writer.
Interview originally posted in 2021
Read an interview with Katherine Forrister about her new dark fantasy novel Lodestone. Katherine discusses details on the book, her writing process, and some fun facts about herself!
Bookworm Banter is an author interview series run by author and blogger K.T. Egan.
Interview originally posted in April 2021
Watch the recording of GenZ Publishing's Instagram Live event featuring a live reading, interview, and audience question/answer session with author Katherine Forrister about her debut dark fantasy romance novel Lodestone.
Original event took place on April 20, 2021
Read an interview with Katherine Forrister about her upcoming dark fantasy debut Lodestone and find out more about her author journey!
Risingshadow is a fantasy and science fiction blog and community of readers.
Interview originally posted 03/25/2021
Read an interview with Katherine Forrister about her new dark fantasy novel Lodestone. Katherine discusses the book, her creative process, and how to cope with negative reviews, as well as upcoming books.
Interview originally posted in 2021
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Watch The Second Line Show, featuring Katherine Forrister with other fantasy authors and host Nola Nash, chatting all things fantasy in a laid-back atmosphere.
Episode originally aired 3/4/21
Katherine Forrister joins guest authors Matthew Wolf, Liz Kerin, and Tahani Nelson for a rousing discussion of High Fantasy on the Indie Writer Podcast. Topics range from writing, worldbuilding, plotting a series, publishing, and more! Hosted by the talented author and librarian Cari Dubiel. Listen in!
Podcast originally aired 2/9/2021
Read an interview with Katherine Forrister about her upcoming dark fantasy novel Lodestone. Katherine discusses details on the book, her writing process, and her favorite books by other authors.
2021 Debuts is a group of traditionally published authors whose first books are being released in 2021.
Interview originally posted in 2020
Curio Citizen was the August 2020 pick for the Break the Bechdel Test with Strong Female Characters Syndicate on Inkshares.com
Lodestone placed in the Top 25 in the Launchpad Manuscript Competition 2020. With nearly a decade of experience in promoting up-and-coming writers, The Launch Pad Competition has firmly established itself as the premier hub for Hollywood to discover fresh voices and new ideas.
Entertainment industry professionals may request more information regarding Lodestone here.
Curio Citizen placed in the Top 3 of the Nerdist Sci-fi Contest of 2017 in partnership with Inkshares, Inc. Curio Citizen is in development with Inkshares to be published. Release date yet to be announced.
To pre-order Curio Citizen, visit here.