Kathy Lette
Kathy Lette first achieved succès de scandale as a teenager with the novel Puberty Blues, which was made into a major film and a TV mini-series. She has written 20 books which have been translated into 19 languages. Kathy has two children and divides her time between Sydney and London. Kathy is an autodidact (a word she taught herself) but has three honorary doctorates. She is a TV presenter, newspaper and magazine columnist and also an ambassador for Their World, the National Autistic Society and Ambitious About Autism. Her latest novel, The Sisterhood Rules, is published by Head of Zeus.
Upcoming Events
The Tabernacle, W11
Featuring Talks By:
Kathy Lette
on the challenges of sisterhood
Sir Ben Okri
on poetry, painting and storytelling
Frank Cottrell-Boyce
on childhood in contemporary Britain
Lani Watson
on the power of asking questions.
Louise Doughty
on love, family and a discovery made after losing her parents.
Emma-Lee Moss
on pop music, identity and growing up in Hong Kong, plus a live musical performance
5 Speakers, 15 Minutes Each - September 2026
5x15 returns to The Tabernacle in style with a stellar line-up of writers, thinkers and musicians, for an evening of captivating stories.
The Tabernacle, W11
Videos
Kathy Lette @ 5x15 - The Boy Who Fell to Earth
Kathy Lette's plays include 'Grommits', 'Wet Dreams', 'Perfect Mismatch' and 'I'm So Happy For You I Really Am'. Her latest non-fiction book is 'Men - A User's Guide'.Career highlights include a stint as writer in Residence at London's Savoy Hotel, receiving an honorary doctorate from Solent Southampton University in 2010