Kate Leth worked at the Strange Adventures comic shop in Halifax, where they developed an interest in comics, and created promotional art for the shop.
15 Facts About Kate Leth
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In 2010, they created their webcomic Kate Leth or Die for their blog.
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Kate Leth or Die eventually became a bi-weekly column on Comics Alliance.
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In 2013, Kate Leth organized The Valkyries, a group of women who work in comics retail.
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In 2017, Kate Leth described the group as "great for creating a community" and equivalent to a union.
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In 2014, Kate Leth wrote for Jim Henson's Fraggle Rock: Journey to the Everspring, and Edward Scissorhands In 2015, Kate Leth worked with Joe Quinones to pitch Batman '89 as a comic series, but DC Comics rejected it.
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Leth was co-host for Less Than Live with Kate or Die, a bi-weekly comics podcast which last aired in 2016.
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In 2018, Lumberjanes, the comic to which Kate Leth contributed along with 5 other creators, was nominated for a GLAAD Media Award.
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In 2016, Kate Leth wrote for the graphic novel, School Spirit.
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In 2020, Kate Leth announced they had signed a deal with Simon and Schuster to produce a graphic novel entitled Mall Goth, released in September 2023.
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Kate Leth wrote for the 2018 Bravest Warriors episode "Chained to Your Side".
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Kate Leth co-wrote four episodes for the seasons, and two other episodes individually.
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Kate Leth appeared in the 2014 documentary She Makes Comics and in the 2016 episode "Paper Plate Pictionary" of Super Fun Awesome Party Game Time.
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Kate Leth lived in Burbank, California from January 2016 until September 2020, when they moved back to Halifax, Nova Scotia.
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In September 2019, Kate Leth announced their engagement to longtime partner Cohen Edenfield, but revealed in July 2022 that the couple had "parted ways" and "remain best friends".