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Helen Katsinis came to South Australia with her parents as a baby. She attended Seaton High School and studied at the University of Adelaide and the University of South Australia.
While working as a librarian, she took a correspondence course in writing and in 1999 she won second prize in the Katharine Susannah Prichard Foundation Science Fiction/Fantasy Award with her story 'Enchanted'.
