The Official Site of Robert Barclay, Author

Novelist Robert Barclay

Young Asian woman reading The Diary of Katy Yehonala

Kathleen Xu

Based in Melbourne, Kathleen is a dynamic, versatile actor known for her unwavering passion for the craft and her penchant for embracing new challenges.

We’re delighted that Kathleen Xu will bring characters like Clara to life with her unparalleled talent and dedication. With each portrayal, Kathleen infuses her characters with depth, authenticity, and a touch of magic, captivating audiences with her ability to breathe life into every scene. 

Through her portrayal of Clara, Kathleen adds unique vignettes. She brings music within the story to life, enriching the storytelling experience and offering audiences a deeper insight into the characters’ complexities and her unique journey of being a Chinese Australian woman leading an artistic legacy. 

Kathleen is also the narrator for the book series The Butterfly Dynasty.

Click the button below and listen to Kathleen Xu, The Girl in the Orphanage Chapter 1 Reading.