Kate Nicholls

Kate Nicholls was born in the UK in 1954. Raised in a theatrical family, she had a successful acting career but gave it up to study evolutionary biology. She raised and homeschooled her five children while researching lions in the Okavango Delta. passionate believer in liberal arts education she founded a homeschool company in 2011. She lives happily in Rome where she studies, teaches and writes overlooking the Tiber. She is the author of Under the Camelthorn Tree (Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2019).