Kathy Fish

Location Colorado
Occupation Faculty Mentor (flash fiction) Mile High MFA, Regis University, Denver
Website http://kathy-fish.com/

Books by Kathy Fish
  • by Amy L Clark, Elizabeth Ellen, Kathy Fish, C. Smith
    Rose Metal Press, Inc., 2008.

  • by Keyhole Press
    CreateSpace, 2008.

  • by Various
    Indiana University English Department, 2008.

  • by editor
    Snowvigate Press, INC, 2009.


  • by Matt Bell, Kathy Fish
    Dzanc Books, 2010.

  • by Keyhole Press
    CreateSpace, 2009.

  • by Kathy Fish
    Matter Press, 2011.

  • by Nicole Monaghan
    lulu.com, 2011.

  • by Michael Czyzniejewski, Stuart Dybek, Steve Almond, Pamela P...
    Matter Press, 2014.
    • About Me

    I live in Colorado with my husband and kids and my dog. I have recently joined the faculty of Regis University in Denver and will be teaching flash fiction as part of the forthcoming Mile High MFA program. I also serve as Consulting Editor for the Queen's Ferry Press THE BEST SMALL FICTIONS series. My fourth collection of short fiction, RIFT, co-authored with Robert Vaughan, is forthcoming from Unknown Press: http://unknowneverything.com/books/rift/Unknown

    My short fiction collection, TOGETHER WE CAN BURY IT has been re-released by The Lit Pub and is available for purchase here: http://store.thelitpub.com/product/together-we-can-bury-it

    Also, my flash collection, WILD LIFE, was published in 2011 by Matter Press: http://matterpress.com/press/

    I've got new stories forthcoming or published in THE LINEUP: 25 PROVOCATIVE WOMEN WRITERS (Black Lawrence Press, 2014), Guernica, Indiana Review, Mississippi Review, Quick Fiction, The Denver Quarterly, New South, Blue Fifth Review, Whiskey Paper, Connotation Press, Metazen, Slice, and various other journals and anthologies.

    I guest edited Dzanc Books' BEST OF THE WEB 2010 anthology, named one of the ten best "best" books of 2010 by L.A. Times Books http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/jacketcopy/2010/10/10-10-10-the-10-best-best-of-books-of-2010.html available on Amazon or here: http://dzancbooks.org/store/botw2010.html

    My collection of short shorts is featured in a book published by Rose Metal Press entitled, "A Peculiar Feeling of Restlessness: Four Chapbooks of Short Short Stories by Four Women."

    Any favorite authors? Books?

    Marilynne Robinson, Ron Carlson, Mary Robison, Charles Baxter, Edward P. Jones, Antonya Nelson, Amy Hempel, Jim Shepard, Grace Paley, Joy Williams, William Maxwell, J.D. Salinger, Flannery O'Connor, James Robison, Tolstoy, Carson McCullers, Jane Austen, Katherine Mansfield, E.B. White, Caitlin Horrocks, Stephanie Vaughn, Pia Ehrhardt, Kim Chinquee, Jeff Landon