Kate Atkinson, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Kate Atkinson

English writer

Date of Birth: 20-Dec-1951

Place of Birth: York, England, United Kingdom

Profession: screenwriter, writer, playwright, journalist, novelist, short story writer

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius

Kate Atkinson (born 20 December 1951) is an English writer of novels, plays and short stories.
She is known for creating the Jackson Brodie series of detective novels, which has been adapted into the BBC series Case Histories.
She won the Whitbread Book of the Year prize in 1995 in the Novels category for Behind the Scenes at the Museum, winning again in 2013 and 2015 under its new name the Costa Book Awards.