Kate Orman (born 1968) is an Australian author, best known for her books connected to the British science-fiction television series Doctor Who.
[1] Kate Orman was born in Sydney, but grew up in Canberra and Melbourne and spent two years living in the United States.
[citation needed] She is married to American writer Jonathan Blum, whom she met through Doctor Who fandom.
Orman has also had a number of short science fiction stories published.
[3] In 2004, Orman and Blum's Doctor Who novella Fallen Gods, published by Telos the previous year, won the Aurealis Award for best Australian science-fiction book.