Kate Milliken
San Anselmo, CA
Fiction
Kate Milliken is the author of the 2013 Iowa Short Fiction Award-winning collection of stories, If I’d Known You Were Coming, and the novel, Kept Animals, which was long listed for the First Novel Prize in 2020. A graduate of the Bennington College Writing Seminars, Kate's work has been supported by the Vermont Studio Center, the Tin House Summer Writer’s Workshop, Sewanee Writers' Conference, and the In Cahoots Writing Residency. She teaches on behalf of The Center for Fiction, freelances as an editor for other authors, and she currently lives in Northern California with her family.