Kyle Farnworth
About me
Kyle Farnworth is an author and educator from New Bedford, Massachusetts. Born in 1991, he grew up surrounded by the rich history and working-class resilience of his hometown, elements that deeply influence his writing.
He earned a B.A. in English (Writing Concentration) from Bridgewater State University, followed by a Master’s in Teaching (Secondary English) from Brandeis University. For the past decade, he has dedicated himself to teaching middle school English, spending five years in Newton, MA, before returning to New Bedford to teach in the community that shaped him.
Kyle is currently the Department Chair for ELA at Nativity Preparatory School in New Bedford and is actively working on his third novel.
Awards and Recognition
For Whalers (2025)
Literary Titan Gold Book Award
2025 Finalist for Best Mystery/Thriller by the Kindle Book Awards
2025 Finalist for Best Debut Novel by the Independent Author Network
2025 Shortlist for the Editors’ Choice Award on Reedsy Discovery
For Medusa (2026)
Literary Titan Gold Book Award
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