Kate Cary is one of the authors of the Warriors novel series, a story about wild cats, which she writes under the pen name

Pen name

A pen name, nom de plume, or literary double, is a pseudonym adopted by an author. A pen name may be used to make the author's name more distinctive, to disguise his or her gender, to distance an author from some or all of his or her works, to protect the author from retribution for his or her...

 of Erin Hunter

Erin Hunter

Erin Hunter is a pseudonym used by the authors Kate Cary, Cherith Baldry, and Tui Sutherland, along with editor Victoria Holmes. Under this pen name, they have written two series of books. They are best known for the Warriors series, but the authors have also created another similar series called...

. The other authors who also write the Warriors novel series under the pen name Erin Hunter are Cherith Baldry

Cherith Baldry

Cherith Baldry is a writer of fantasy fiction. She grew up on a farm and worked with house cats. For a while, she took up the job of teaching, but gave up in order to become a full time writer. She currently lives in Reigate, England. Baldry collaborates with Kate Cary, Tui T...

, Victoria Holmes

Victoria Holmes

Victoria "Vicky" Holmes comes up with the ideas for the New York Times Bestselling Warriors books, consisting of four miniseries: Warriors, Warriors: The New Prophecy, Warriors: Power of Three, and Warriors: Omen of the Stars, written by Kate Cary, Cherith Baldry, and new addition Tui Sutherland...

, and Tui T. Sutherland

Tui T. Sutherland

Tui T. Sutherland, also known as T. T. Sutherland is a children's book author who has also written under the pen name Heather Williams...

. Kate Cary has also written the book Bloodline

Bloodline (2005 novel)

Bloodline is a 2005 novel written by Kate Cary. It is an unofficial sequel to Bram Stoker's Dracula. Like the original novel, Bloodline is an epistolary novel written entirely in letters, diary entries and news articles. A second novel, titled Bloodline: Reckoning was later released.-Plot...

, and its sequel Reckoning. Besides writing Warriors, Kate Cary also has helped her partners write the Seekers

Seekers (novel series)

Seekers is a children's novel series written by a team of authors under the pseudonym Erin Hunter, who also wrote the Warriors series. Seekers follows the adventures of four bear cubs: Kallik , Lusa , Ujurak , and Toklo...

 books. Kate Cary says she has loved cats since the age of 6, which helped her write the warriors novels. Kate Cary has 3 cats of her own, Willow, Flower, and Miu-Miu. However, Willow is now deceased.

Living in Scotland

Scotland

Scotland is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. Occupying the northern third of the island of Great Britain, it shares a border with England to the south and is bounded by the North Sea to the east, the Atlantic Ocean to the north and west, and the North Channel and Irish Sea to the...

 for twelve years, she moved back to England in 2004.

Kate Cary has a son named Joshua.

Works

Kate Cary wrote the books Into the Wild

Into the Wild (Warriors)

Into the Wild is a children's fantasy novel written by Kate Cary under the pseudonym Erin Hunter after concepts and outlines created and developed by Victoria Holmes. The novel was published by HarperCollins in Canada and the United States in January 2003, and in the United Kingdom in February...

, Fire and Ice

Fire and Ice (Warriors)

Fire and Ice is a children's fantasy novel, the second book in the Warriors series, written by Kate Cary under the pen name of Erin Hunter. The plot centers around Fireheart and Graystripe, newly promoted warriors of ThunderClan, which is one of the four groups of feral cats living in the wilderness...

, and Rising Storm

Rising Storm (Warriors)

Rising Storm is a children's fantasy novel, the fourth book in the Warriors series, written by Cherith Baldry and Kate Cary under the pen name of Erin Hunter. Rising Storm was written by Kate Cary. The series follows the adventures of four Clans of wild cats. In the previous book, Forest of...

of the Original Warriors series, Dawn

Dawn (Warriors)

Dawn is a children's fantasy novel, the third book in the Warriors: The New Prophecy series. Dawn was written by Kate Cary under the pen name of Erin Hunter. It was published on December 27, 2005 by HarperCollins. The book follows the adventures of the four warrior cat Clans after five questing...

of The New Prophecy series, The Sight

The Sight (Warriors)

The Sight is a children's fantasy novel. It was released April 24, 2007, and it is the first installment of the Warriors: Power of Three series by Erin Hunter...

, Dark River

Dark River (Warriors)

Dark River is a children's fantasy novel, the second installment of the third series of Warriors, Warriors: The Power of Three by Erin Hunter. It continues the adventure of the ThunderClan cats, Jaypaw, Lionpaw and Hollypaw, which began in The Sight and continues in Outcast...

, and Eclipse

Eclipse (Warriors)

Eclipse is a children's fantasy novel, the fourth book in Erin Hunter's Warriors: Power of Three, and was widely released on September 2, 2008. It is the fourth book in what is the third six-book series of the Warriors series...

of The Power of Three, and Bluestar's Prophecy

Bluestar's Prophecy

Bluestar's Prophecy is a children's fantasy novel in the Warriors series by Erin Hunter. This is the second Warriors Super Edition, the first being Firestar's Quest...

, a super edition.

The books Bloodline

Bloodline (2005 novel)

Bloodline is a 2005 novel written by Kate Cary. It is an unofficial sequel to Bram Stoker's Dracula. Like the original novel, Bloodline is an epistolary novel written entirely in letters, diary entries and news articles. A second novel, titled Bloodline: Reckoning was later released.-Plot...

and its sequel Reckoning are a series about the descendants of Dracula, with romantic and dynamic twists, written in the form of letters and newspaper articles.

External links

• Official Warriors Website
• Kate Cary's Blog