Kate Knox is a screenwriter/novelist. She began her career in academia teaching expository writing at universities in Ohio and Michigan before retiring to write full time.
Kate is the mother to four human beings who light this world on fire with every step they take. She lives with her husband, aka best friend, support system, and all-around hilarious guy, and three dogs who collectively don’t weigh 50 pounds but behave like 100 pound guard dogs. Currently, Kate lives in Northeast Ohio, however, she is a Floridian wannabe. Maybe someday…
Movies/Books
OPERATION MISTLETOE
Kate Knox received Story By and shared Teleplay By credit for writing Operation Mistletoe which aired on Hulu, November 2024 and The CW network in December, 2024.
THE FOUR
The Four is a completed novel: Cryptic notes arrive to four friends threatening a fifteen year old secret that drop the friends in the middle of a murder mystery where one of them becomes the prime suspect. Despite the orders from the investigating detectives to stay away from the investigation, the four friends decide to find the killer using their own tactics landing them in danger’s crosshairs.
EXTRA INNINGS
A completed novel:
When Grace Hamilton met Jason Quinn, MLB superstar, she thought learning to date a widower and a professional athlete were going to be her only hurdles. Little did she know, dating Jason Quinn meant becoming the focus of a killer who made Jason a widower in the first place. Only, Jason believes his wife’s death is an accident. Grace now must prove Jason’s wife, Amelia Quinn, was murdered and by whom before the killer succeeds in eliminating Grace too; all while falling in love with Jason, praying he won’t hold it against her for keeping this secret.
THE CHRISTMAS BAUBLE
The Christmas Bauble is a made-for-television movie in development with the Motion Picture Corporation of America: A woman finds love and a 50-year-old mystery on the sandy beaches of an island off St. Lucia when a handsome man from the states arrives, and he finds a washed up Christmas ornament with a 50-year-old message inside. When they decide to find the original senders of the message, they find themselves falling for each other, but can a Christmas vacation romance last?
COUNTDOWN TO CHRISTMAS
A made-for-television Christmas movie: When the owner of a Christmas shop in Willowbrook, Vermont calls on a jingle writer from New York to help drum up business, the shop owner gets more than she expected when they find the town suffering too and in need of the jingle writer’s help as well. Together, they construct the Countdown to Christmas using his family’s tradition to bring the Christmas spirit back to town and find themselves falling in love in the process.
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