Kath has contributed to the Sydney Morning Herald, ABC, Meanjin, The Conversation, The Good Weekend, The Saturday Paper, The Australian, Overland, The Hoopla, Crikey, Women’s Agenda, Daily Review, Arena Magazine and numerous other publications.

She was the co-ordinating author of the award-winning Out to Eat Sydney series (Lonely Planet), and she has contributed to numerous books and journals, including Mediating Memory: Tracing the Limits of Memoir (Routledge), DIY Feminism (Allen & Unwin), Fairfax Media’s Good Food guides, Guide to Aboriginal Australia and the Torres Strait Islands and Out to Eat London. She has worked as a university tutor and researcher, as a media adviser for non-profit organisations and editor of online news sites such as The Hoopla.

She is a member and 2018 president of the Sydney Writers’ Room, an associate member of the Centre for Media History, and she is currently writing a doctoral thesis (see Kath’s Academia page for scholarly work).