Cate Pearce

Cate Pearce is the creator of the LGBTQ fantasy Black Crown series, including Traitors (2021) and Defenders (2022). Cate is also a featured author in Elixir: Stories of Hope and Healing from Hansen House Books.

Cate was homeschooled on a Christmas tree farm in rural Western Washington. She holds a BA from The Evergreen State College and an MA from Arizona State University. Cate is unapologetic in her fervor for feminism, queerness, and Christian faith. She lives in Colorado with her two brilliant children and gentle cat, Yzma.