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Catherine Elcik is a novelist, short story writer, and essayist. Her short fiction and essays have appeared in Creative Nonfiction<\/em>, Brevity<\/em>, Carve Magazine<\/em>, Narrative<\/em>, and The Boston Globe<\/em> among others. Her novels, on the other hand, have appeared in…<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2026an ever growing digital archive on her laptop, though she\u2019s very much looking forward to the day she can revise this sentence to read: Catherine\u2019s debut novel is forthcoming from her soon to be favorite publisher.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Oh, come now.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

You didn\u2019t actually expect a writer obsessed with misfits and weirdos to color inside the lines on her about page, did you?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

OK, fine, here\u2019s a just-the-facts-ma\u2019am bio:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Catherine Elcik is a short story writer, essayist, and aspiring novelist who lives just outside of Boston with her husband, Mike.<\/p><\/blockquote><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

I mean, it gets the job done, but life\u2019s too hard for bios that mirthless, don\u2019t you think?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Let\u2019s try again:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Catherine Elcik is a short story writer, essayist, and aspiring novelist who lives just outside of Boston with her husband, Mike, and an ever-growing jungle of houseplants, most of them named.<\/p><\/blockquote><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Better.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Much better.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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