Excerpts

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Catapult Staff Reads

From the very crowded nightstands of the Catapult team.

Apr 24, 2017
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“Every story is a ghost story”: An Interview with Max Winter, Author of EXES

“Human time is neither straight nor shapeless; it is instead like coral: whorled, fragile, and, in the end, ordered. And made out of skeletons.”

Apr 12, 2017
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Catapult Staff Reads

Novels, TinyLetters, poetry collections, and a funk-soul musical group.

Apr 10, 2017
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The Literary Pet of the Month is Dash

“I talk to people, or rather, people talk to my dog.”

Mar 29, 2017
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Catapult Staff Reads

What we’re reading and loving.

Mar 27, 2017
Catapult Extra | Excerpts
TinyLetter of the Month: Brandon Taylor, “Hours”

“It’s nothing to work that way, deep into the night, until the sky goes dark and then soft gray.”

Mar 1, 2017
Catapult Extra | Excerpts
A Conversation with Adrian Shirk

“The conversation between the past and the present in New York is always kind of ambivalent.”

Feb 7, 2017
Catapult Extra | Excerpts
TinyLetter of the Month: Teri Vlassopoulos, “Small Things, Part II”

“I consider the letters to be exercises in flexing stolen-moment writing muscles.”

Feb 1, 2017
Catapult Extra | Excerpts
A Conversation with Morgan Parker

“I will always write about black womanhood and I will always be influenced by popular culture and our contemporary myth.”

Jan 30, 2017
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The Literary Pet of the Month is Luna

“Her main interest when it comes to books is to chew on the corners of them (which she has only done twice, thankfully, to a memoir and a story collection), and to sit on them (which she does any time I have books spread out on the floor).”

Jan 23, 2017