Katherine E. Standefer is an American writer of creative nonfiction.
Standefer's book Lightning Flowers: My Journey to Uncover the Cost of Saving A Life was a non-fiction finalist for the Kirkus Prize in 2020.
[1] She has also written for High Country News[2] and the Los Angeles Times.
[3] In 2018, Standefer was a Logan Nonfiction Fellow at The Carey Institute for Global Good in Rensselaerville, New York.
[4] Lightning Flowers: My Journey to Uncover the Cost of Saving A Life was also a New York Times Book Review Editor's Choice/Staff Pick[5] and a NYTBR's Group Text Pick.