Kathleen Barber is the author of Truth Be Told (adapted as a series for AppleTV+ by Reese Witherspoon’s Hello Sunshine media company), Follow Me, Both Things Are True, and Sisterhood Above All (with Amayah Shaienne). Her short fiction has been listed as distinguished in Best American Mystery and Suspense 2026. She holds a JD from Northwestern University School of Law and is a certified book coach and registered yoga instructor. She lives in Washington, DC, with her family.