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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
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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
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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
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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")
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Kirkus Starred Review

Publishers Weekly Starred Review
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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
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"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"
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