Review in Slate
“You cannot argue with a fairy tale,” writes Katy Waldman in Slate, in a lovely review of the “hauntingly strange fairy tale collection” How a Mother Weaned Her Girl from Fairy Tales. She continues,...
View ArticleThe New York Times Sunday Book Review
Here is an excerpt from Kate’s recent review of William T. Vollmann’s new story collection Last Stories and Other Stories, which she was delighted to be asked to write for The New York Times: “In a...
View ArticleBookpage
In a lovely review, Bookpage writes, “This fall, two accomplished short-story writers are lending a kind of dark beauty to the season with their enthralling collections of modernized fairy tales . . ....
View ArticleThe New York Times
In the opening paragraph of a review for The New York Times (of Jean Thompson’s The Witch: And Other Tales Retold), author and critic Laura Miller refers to Kate’s body of work in a beautiful context:...
View ArticleThe Punk’s Bride
Just in time for Halloween, Kate has published a brand new short story for The Masters Review‘s “Scary Stories” month. You can read “The Punk’s Bride” here. Kate’s story is based on the awesome...
View Article“Most likely to replace The Brothers Grimm”
How a Mother Weaned Her Girl from Fairy Tales has just been listed as an Honorable Mention on Time Out New York’s list of “The 10 Best Books of 2014″ – with probably the best caption an author could...
View Article1/22/15: University of Arizona Poetry Center
Along with the phenomenal author Ander Monson, Kate will be reading at the University of Arizona Poetry Center on January 22, 2015, 7 p.m. Ander will be handing out a limited edition card from his cool...
View ArticleNilson Endowment Visiting Writer
Kate is honored to be traveling to Southeast Missouri State University as the Nilson Endowment Visiting Writer next week, where she will visit classes and offer a public presentation — of and about...
View ArticleBlanton Museum of Art
Please join Kate at Blanton Museum of Art (on The University of Texas in Austin campus) Thursday, September 17, 2015, from 6:30 PM – 7:30 pm. She’s appearing in their “Perspectives” series to talk...
View ArticleShirley Jackson Award Nominee & Interview
A little belatedly announcing the wonderful news that Office at Night, which Kate co-authored with Laird Hunt, was a 2015 nominee for the very cool Shirley Jackson Awards in the “Novelette” category....
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