About Kate Bove
Nominated for an LA Press Club National Arts & Entertainment Journalism Award in 2022, Kate is a freelance entertainment writer and editor. Before joining Screen Rant, they wrote for SFGATE, Game Rant, Ask.com, and CBR, among others. Kate is a member of GALECA, the Society of LGBTQ Entertainment Critics. Aside from writing, she has worked at several film festivals, including Frameline, the San Francisco International LGBTQ+ Film Festival, as well as the San Francisco International Film Festival (SFFILM). Now based in Oakland, they received a BFA in creative writing from Emerson College in Boston, before pursuing an MFA in creative writing at the University of San Francisco.
Author Details
Nominated for an LA Press Club National Arts & Entertainment Journalism Award in 2022, Kate is a freelance entertainment writer and editor. Before joining Screen Rant, they wrote for SFGATE, Game Rant, Ask.com, and CBR, among other publications. Kate is a member of GALECA, the Society of LGBTQ Entertainment Critics.
Industry Focus
A lover of all things pop culture, Kate's writing largely revolves around the latest queer TV shows and movies, like The Last of Us, Our Flag Means Death, and Bottoms, as well as young adult-centered series, from Sex Education to The Summer I Turned Pretty. Kate is also well-versed in everything horror, sci-fi, and Taylor Swift.
Favorite Media
Kate's interests as a writer include the films of David Lynch; off-beat comedies like Our Flag Means Death; video game and book adaptations, from The Last of Us to Percy Jackson; and TV classics, including Grey's Anatomy, Sex and the City, and Buffy the Vampire Slayer. From campy cult hits to the latest scare-fest, Kate also loves horror films.
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