'Kate Hazel Hall writes fantasy, magical realism and speculative YA with a healthy amount of Sapphic romance built in. She has a PhD in Literary Studies from Deakin University, where she teaches graduate research skills, genre studies and ecological fiction. Kate lives on land belonging to the Wadawurrung peoples of the Kulin Nations, in the south-west of Australia. From Darkness (Duet Books, November 2020) is her first novel.'