Catherine Carberry’s fiction has appeared in journals including The Kenyon Review, Guernica, North American Review, Indiana Review, Harvard Review, and Tin House. Her fiction has been nominated four times for a Pushcart Prize and has been featured on NPR.
A recent Susannah McCorkle Scholar at Sewanee Writers Conference, she's currently revising a novel that interweaves the true story of the women leaders of Puerto Rico's independence movement with the diaspora and queer Nuyorican experience. She is the product of parents from two islands: Puerto Rico and Manhattan, and can't get enough of Nuyorican music, stories, poetry, and plays. She lives in Woodstock, NY with her partner and their three dogs.
At MacDowell, Catherine completed a revision of her novel-in-progress, tentatively titled Bitter Tropic.