Kathleen Vereecken (born 14 December 1962) is a Belgian writer of novels, children's literature and non-fiction.

[1][2][3] Both her books Alle kleuren grijs (1997) and Kleine Cecilia (1999) were nominated for the Gouden Uil award.

[2][3] Many of her books have a historic theme such as Lara & Rebecca (2006), which takes places on a nineteenth century plantation in Louisiana, and Ik denk dat het liefde was (2009) and Zijdeman (2013) which both take place in 18th century Paris.

[4] She also won the Kleine Cervantes, the children's literature award of the city of Ghent, for this book in 2011.

[5] In 2019, she won both the Woutertje Pieterse Prijs and the Boekenleeuw[6] together with illustrator Charlotte Peys for their book Alles komt goed, altijd, a story about a girl during World War I.