Bestselling crime author, screenwriter, podcast host and former doctor.

Dr Kathryn Fox is a bestselling and internationally published crime author, screenwriter, and former medical practitioner whose forensic thrillers featuring Dr Anya Crichton have been translated into multiple languages and praised for their authenticity and insight. Her first novel, Malicious Intent, won Sisters In Crime’s Davitt award for best novel. She has also co-written Private Sydney with James Patterson.

Kathryn co-hosted the acclaimed Crime Insiders podcast — shortlisted for Podcast of the Year at the 2024 ACRA and iHeart Awards — interviews with leading forensic and investigative experts to uncover the real science behind the headlines.

As a screenwriter, Kathryn has several television projects in active development across genres of crime, drama, and satirical comedy.

Drawing on her background in medicine and storytelling, Kathryn brings rare authenticity and humanity to stories that explore truth, justice, and the often-blurred lines between them.