Kathy Prokhovnik is currently working on more episodes of Seeking Sydney, a podcast that asks, ‘Where did Sydney come from?’ And ‘Why?’. She is also finalising her second novel, Safety in the Home. Based on early drafts of this novel she was awarded a place in the Katharine Susannah Prichard Writers’ Centre Fellowship program as well as a residency at Newcastle Lighthouse Arts. Her short stories have been winning competitions since 1988.

She has had stories published in Trash Cat Lit, the Spineless Wonders Sonic City Sydney project, Play anthology, Spineless Wonders 2023, Lane Cove Literary Awards Anthology 2021, Newcastle Short Story Anthology 2020, The Blue Nib (Fiction, Issue 41 and The Write Life), We’ll stand in that place and other stories, M Cahill (ed), Margaret River Press, 2019, the Seizure ‘Flashers’ series, Certifiable Truths, Jane Messer (ed), Allen & Unwin, 1998, and in Meanjin, Westerly and Hecate.

Kathy Prokhovnik’s day job is as a technical writer, project manager and editor.

Since becoming a full-time consultant in 2005 she has worked as a writer, project manager and editor on books, articles, newsletters, business reports, websites, user guides, publicity material, media releases, fact sheets, technical manuals, annual reports and grant submissions.