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This one is perfect: perfectly rendered, observed, and shattering. —Kelly Cherry
Bio
An
award-winning writer of fiction, drama, nonfiction and
poetry,
Kat is a native of eastern North Carolina. She holds an MFA from UNC-Greensboro and a BA from UNC-Chapel Hill.
She has received an NEA fellowship in poetry,
a California Artist fellowship
in fiction and two Silicon Valley Arts Council grants.
Her short
stories have won awards from Chelsea
and Inkwell
Magazine,
her essays from New
Letters, Lyra
and Drunken
Boat.
Her short plays have been staged in LA, NYC, Berkeley and elsewhere. She has been an artist-in-residence at FAWC in Provincetown, Yaddo, Millay Colony for the Arts, Blue Mountain Center, Dorland, and the Montalvo Center for the Arts. She teaches in Oklahoma City University's Red Earth MFA Program. Books 2:12 a.m. - Essays Independent Publishers Gold Medal ForeWord Reviews Book of the Year finalist For You, Madam Lenin Independent Publishers Silver Medal Montaigne Medal Short List ForeWord Reviews Book of the Year finalist Senestre on Vacation ForeWord Reviews Book of the Year finalist when the dust finally settles Little Pockets of Alarm The Invented Life of Kitty Duncan Sleep Not Waving The Queendom Born Southern and Restless Filming the Everyday Chapbooks Ladies First Quizzing the Dead Stress in America Night Bones Wayward Women Quick Reads/Listens Amy Wright interviews Kat at Zone 3 Lidia Yuknavitch interviews Kat at The Rumpus Kat's
The Nervous Breakdown Self-Interview CiCi Gets Drunker on Airplanes CONTACT contact@katmeads.com  |
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