Kelli Fitzpatrick

Kelli Fitzpatrick is a science fiction writer, gamewriter, and teacher. She authored the 2025 novel Captain Marvel: Carol Danvers Declassified and writes for the Star Trek Adventures role-playing game from Modiphius. Her Star Trek story “The Sunwalkers” won the 2016 Strange New Worlds contest from Simon and Schuster. Her short fiction is published by Baen Books, Flash Fiction Online, and more, and her essays on sci-fi pop culture appear in StarTrek.com and Women at Warp. She has written for NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope outreach team and Arizona State University’s Interplanetary Initiative. She teaches fiction craft and gamewriting at Iowa State University and at conventions across the country. Find her at KelliFitzpatrick.com and on Bluesky @KelliFitzWrites.