Katherine Craft is a Texan playwright and filmmaker with an MFA in Screenwriting from the University of Texas at Austin, and an MA in Applied Drama from Goldsmiths College at the University of London.
She was a staff writer on BEST FOOT FORWARD on Apple TV+, and is the creator and writer of the Snap Original Series KAPPA CRYPTO. She received an HBOAccess Writing Fellowship, and her pilot HALFWAY, written as part of the program, premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival. She has written and produced several short narrative films, including JUNE, which won first place in the HBO Asian Pacific American Visionaries showcase, and CHARLOTTE AND CHARLIE, which was a finalist in the PBS Online Film Festival. She is currently directing SHAKY, an Audible Original Series that she also wrote, due out in late 2023.
She also founded Conspire Theatre, a nonprofit that uses theatre to work with women during and after incarceration, and was a teaching artist for arts education organizations in Austin, Chicago, and London. She was the Hotline Coordinator for the Lilith Fund, an abortion fund in Austin, TX, for six years.