Kate Baker is the Podcast Director and Non-fiction Editor for Clarkesworld Magazine. She has been very privileged to narrate over 350 short stories/poems by some of the biggest names in Science Fiction and Fantasy. Kate has also read for various other audio venues such as StarShipSofa, Escape Pod, Nightmare Magazine, Mash Stories, The Drabblecast and Cast of Wonders.
Kate won the Hugo Award for Best Semiprozine in 2011 and 2013, the British Fantasy Award for Best Magazine in 2014 and the World Fantasy Award for Special Award: Non Professional in 2014 alongside the wonderfully talented editorial staff of Clarkesworld Magazine. Kate is currently situated in Northern Connecticut with her first fans: her three wonderful children. She is currently working as the Executive Director for the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America.
Work on Escape Artists[]
Writing[]
Cast of Wonders[]
- CW246 Old Teacups and Kitchen Wives, read by Karen Bovenmyer (also as CW284, a staff pick)
Narration[]
Escape Pod[]
- EP211 Carthago Delenda Est, by Genevieve Valentine
- EP217 The Kindness of Strangers, by Nancy Kress
- EP223 The Uncanny Valley, by Nick Mamatas
- EP226 Pirate Solutions, by Katherine Sparrow (read with a full cast)
- EP230 Candy Art, by James Patrick Kelly
- EP244 Non-Zero Probabilities (2010 Hugo Award nominee), by N.K. Jemisin
- EP248 Spar (2010 Hugo Award nominee), by Kij Johnson
- EP298 The Things (2011 Hugo Award nominee), by Peter Watts
- EP515 The Winter Festival, by Evan Berkow
PodCastle[]
- PC458 Artemis Rising 3 - Home Is A House That Loves You, by Rachael K. Jones
- PC518 Iron Aria, by A. Merc Rustad
- PC552 The Watchers, by Shelly Jones
Cast of Wonders[]
- CW70 A Song for the Season, by Eliza Hirsch
- CW122 Sundae, by Matt Wallace (also CW154, Staff Pick 2014)
- CW257 Little Wonders 13 - Death: “Moments in the Crawl”, by Evan Berkow
- CW329: Widow Bones Makes Her Rounds, by Gretchen Tessmer (also as CW340, a Staff Pick)