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Catherine Lacey

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Catherine Lacey's most recent work, The Möbius Book, is half pure fiction and half pure memory.

 

She is also the author of four novels: Biography of X, Pew, The Answers, Nobody Is Ever Missing, and a short story collection, Certain American States.

 

Her honors include a Guggenheim Fellowship, a Whiting Award, a Cullman fellowship, an O. Henry, the Young Lions Fiction Award, the Brooklyn Public Library Book Prize, and an award from Lambda for Lesbian Fiction.

 

A second short story collection, My Stalkers, will appear in 2027. She lives in México with her husband, Daniel Saldaña París.

via Catherine Lacey's website

  • Guggenheim Fellowship (2019)
  • Whiting Award in Fiction (2016)
  • Cullman Fellowship for Fiction (2023-2024)
  • O. Henry (2023)- “Man Mountain” 
  • Young Lions Fiction Award (2021)- Pew
  • The Brooklyn Public Library Book Prize for Fiction (2023)- Biography of X
  • Lambda Literary Award for Lesbian Fiction (2024)- Biography of X

Quote

"A moment only happens once but some of them take so much longer than a moment to understand, to see."

-Catherine Lacey, Pew 

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