interviews & profiles
BOMB Magazine: Our Assumptions of Normalcy: Kate Folk Interviewed by Hannah Kingsley-Ma
One Story: "Laughing During the End Times." Interview with Julie Innis
Split Lip Magazine: "The Weird Mundane: A Conversation with Kate Folk." Interview with Margaret LaFleur
Bustle: "Kate Folk Isn't a Bot... Probably." Interview with Morgan Leigh Davies
Vol. 1 Brooklyn: Currents, An Interview Series with Brian Allan Ellis
Otherppl with Brad Listi
SF Chronicle: "Bay Area author Kate Folk probes frayed edges of reality in ‘Out There.'" Interview with Jessica Zack
Chicago Review of Books: "Shuttling Down the Side Streets of the Weird in 'Out There.'" Interview with Ryan Asmussen
Catapult: "Kate Folk Believes the Weird and Eerie Transcends Genre." A conversation with Ploi Pirapokin
Publishers Weekly: "Writers to Watch Spring 2022." Interview with David Varno
The New Yorker: "Kate Folk on Discerning Reality on the Internet." Q&A with Willing Davidson
One Story: "Laughing During the End Times." Interview with Julie Innis
Split Lip Magazine: "The Weird Mundane: A Conversation with Kate Folk." Interview with Margaret LaFleur
Bustle: "Kate Folk Isn't a Bot... Probably." Interview with Morgan Leigh Davies
Vol. 1 Brooklyn: Currents, An Interview Series with Brian Allan Ellis
Otherppl with Brad Listi
SF Chronicle: "Bay Area author Kate Folk probes frayed edges of reality in ‘Out There.'" Interview with Jessica Zack
Chicago Review of Books: "Shuttling Down the Side Streets of the Weird in 'Out There.'" Interview with Ryan Asmussen
Catapult: "Kate Folk Believes the Weird and Eerie Transcends Genre." A conversation with Ploi Pirapokin
Publishers Weekly: "Writers to Watch Spring 2022." Interview with David Varno
The New Yorker: "Kate Folk on Discerning Reality on the Internet." Q&A with Willing Davidson
reviews
New York Times Book Review: "Stop Telling Single People to Put Themselves 'Out There'"
Los Angeles Times Review: "Flipping the Gender Script on Menacing Literary Androids"
Tor.com: "Post-Human Connections and Dystopian Dating: Kate Folk's Out There"
The Times Review
SF Chronicle Datebook Review: "Debut writer's stories a hilarious guide to a brave new world of chatbots and annihilation"
The Maine Edge: "A Collection of Connection- 'Out There'"
Bookreporter Review
The Heights: "Kate Folk Reveals Absurdity Of Modern World In Innovative Debut Collection Of Stories"
Ploughshares: "Desire and Destruction in Kate Folk's Out There"
Booklist Starred Review (featured as a "Review of the Day")
Kirkus Starred Review
Publishers Weekly Starred Review
Los Angeles Times Review: "Flipping the Gender Script on Menacing Literary Androids"
Tor.com: "Post-Human Connections and Dystopian Dating: Kate Folk's Out There"
The Times Review
SF Chronicle Datebook Review: "Debut writer's stories a hilarious guide to a brave new world of chatbots and annihilation"
The Maine Edge: "A Collection of Connection- 'Out There'"
Bookreporter Review
The Heights: "Kate Folk Reveals Absurdity Of Modern World In Innovative Debut Collection Of Stories"
Ploughshares: "Desire and Destruction in Kate Folk's Out There"
Booklist Starred Review (featured as a "Review of the Day")
Kirkus Starred Review
Publishers Weekly Starred Review
original writing
"On Notes to a Future Self: How Journaling Helps Me Write" at LitHub
"Moist House" in Electric Literature's Recommended Reading, recommended by Isle McElroy
"Solid Objects: Kate Folk" in Hayden's Ferry Review
"Shelter" featured as a Zyzzyva Studio Exclusive (with new intro by the author)
"Out There" (short story) in The New Yorker
"Moist House" in Electric Literature's Recommended Reading, recommended by Isle McElroy
"Solid Objects: Kate Folk" in Hayden's Ferry Review
"Shelter" featured as a Zyzzyva Studio Exclusive (with new intro by the author)
"Out There" (short story) in The New Yorker
other news
Paste Magazine: 8 Surreal Short Story Collections to Listen To
The Millions: Tuesday New Release Day: Starring Newton, Bergman, Folk, and More
LitHub: 15 New Books Coming to an Indie Near You
Tor.com: Most Anticipated Horror and Genre-Bending Books of March
io9: Most Anticipated Sci-Fi and Fantasy Books of March
Chicago Review of Books: 12 Must-Read Books of March
Bookmarks: March's Best Sci-Fi and Fantasy Books
Debutiful: 12 Cant-Miss Debut Books to Read in March
Alta Journal Online: 13 New Books for March
AV Club: Books to Read This March
The Millions: Most Anticipated Books of 2022
The Writer's Voice: Kate Folk Reads "Out There"
The Millions: Tuesday New Release Day: Starring Newton, Bergman, Folk, and More
LitHub: 15 New Books Coming to an Indie Near You
Tor.com: Most Anticipated Horror and Genre-Bending Books of March
io9: Most Anticipated Sci-Fi and Fantasy Books of March
Chicago Review of Books: 12 Must-Read Books of March
Bookmarks: March's Best Sci-Fi and Fantasy Books
Debutiful: 12 Cant-Miss Debut Books to Read in March
Alta Journal Online: 13 New Books for March
AV Club: Books to Read This March
The Millions: Most Anticipated Books of 2022
The Writer's Voice: Kate Folk Reads "Out There"