Kate Hammer is a writer, director and performer born in Canada, and living in Scotland. An award-winning playwright, director and published writer, Kate constantly strives to create community representation in order to tell the stories that need to be heard. They now work in film and television and were a part of Short Circuit's Convergence programme, Grey Moth's Witty Women Fund 2022, and GMAC Little Pictures Cohort 2023. They have created comedy shorts for BBC Scotland. They are a queer, neurodivergent creator who never forgets their goat farming heritage.