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Catapult Staff Picks

Newly-reissued Eve Babitz, pocket-sized Thomas Piketty, and a Swedish pop cover of Talking Heads.

Birdtwitter

A Country Called ChildhoodA Country Called Childhood

Pocket Piketty

I’m just an animal looking for a home
Share the same space for a minute or two

Ties

GhostsSeamstress and the WindSelf-Portrait in Green

Sex and RageSex and Rage

Goodbye, VitaminThe Job of the WaspHeart Berries

jubilatDear Owl” by Eugene Ostashevsky

The Circle, Silver Sparrow PEN America Best Debut Short Stories 2017 Community