Kate Walbert is the author of seven works of fiction:
She Was Like That, longlisted for the Story Prize and a
New York Times Notable Book of the Year;
His Favorites,
an
Atlantic Monthly Best Book of the Year; T
he Sunken Cathedral;
A Short History of Women, a
New York Times Book Review 10 Best Books of the Year and finalist for the
Los Angeles Times Book Prize;
Our Kind, a National Book Award finalist;
The Gardens of Kyoto; and the story collection
Where She Went. Her work has appeared in many publications, including
The New Yorker,
The Paris Review,
The Best American Short Stories, and
The O. Henry Prize stories. She lives with her family in New York City.