Katy Birchall

  • 5 stars across 15 books
Katy Birchall is the author of the side-splittingly funny The It Girl: Superstar Geek, The It Girl: Team Awkward and The It Girl: Don't Tell the Bridesmaid. She also worked at Country Life magazine as their Deputy Features Editor. Katy won the 24/7 Theatre Festival Award for Most Promising New Comedy Writer with her very serious play about a ninja monkey at a dinner party. Her pet labradors are the loves of her life, she is mildly obsessed with Jane Austen and one day she hopes to wake up as an elf in The Lord of the Rings. Katy lives in Brixton, London.
5th April 2018

Lightning Girl

  The first book in a laugh-out-loud, high-voltage, action-packed adventure series for 8+ readers from hug... MoreLightning Girl

(28 reviews) Review
11th January 2018

Secrets of a Teenage Heiress

A hilariously funny and fabulously glamorous series from the author of It Girl. Perfect for fans of Gee... MoreSecrets of a Teenage Heiress

(8 reviews) Review
11th September 2025

A Dog Called Hero

  Heartwarming and powerful, a young girl and ex-police dog bond over their grief and work together to sol... MoreA Dog Called Hero

(4 reviews) Review
12th January 2017

The It Girl: Superstar Geek

'Fans of Geek Girl will love this!' - Top of the Pops magazine A hilariously funny and deliciously romantic 'clean teen... MoreThe It Girl: Superstar Geek

(2 reviews) Review
2nd September 2021

How Not To Be A Vampire Slayer

A fang-tastic story of unlikely friendship. Maggie Helsby isn't afraid of spooky legends and she's willing ... MoreHow Not To Be A Vampire Slayer

(2 reviews) Review
5th September 2019

Morgan Charmley: Teen Witch

Laugh-out-loud, fresh teen comedy with an on-trend witchy spin - Sabrina the Teenage Witch for a new generation! ... MoreMorgan Charmley: Teen Witch

(1 review) Review
17th October 2019

Awesomely Austen - Illustrated and Retold: Jane Austen's Emma

A fresh, funny and accessible retelling of Jane Austen's classic story, with witty black and white illustrations thr... MoreAwesomely Austen - Illustrated and Retold: Jane Austen's Emma

(1 review) Review
1st October 2020

Morgan Charmley: Spells and Secrets

  Laugh-out-loud, fresh teen comedy with an on-trend witchy spin – Sabrina the Teenage Witch for a new gen... MoreMorgan Charmley: Spells and Secrets

(1 review) Review
1st September 2022

The Vampire Slayer's Survival Guide

  A fang-tastically funny story of unlikely friendship. Perfect for readers 9+. Maggie Helsby may b... MoreThe Vampire Slayer's Survival Guide

(1 review) Review
12th January 2017

The It Girl: Team Awkward

'Fans of Geek Girl will love this!' - Top of the Pops magazine The brilliant sequel to The It Girl. Hilariously funny ... MoreThe It Girl: Team Awkward

(0 reviews) Review
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