Cate McGowan: About the Author

Cate McGowan's stories, poems, and essays appear in Glimmer Train, Norton’s Flash Fiction International, Crab Orchard Review, Tahoma Literary Review, Crab Fat Magazine, Barrelhouse, Shenandoah, Into the Void, Louisville Review, Atticus Review, Vestal Review, Unbroken, Ellipsis Zine, and elsewhere. A Georgia native, McGowan is an assistant fiction editor at Pithead Chapel and is pursuing her Ph.D. in interdisciplinary studies. She won the Moon City Short Fiction Award for her debut short story collection, True Places Never Are. Her debut novel, These Lowly Objects, is forthcoming from Gold Wake Press.