Katherine Seligman is a journalist and author of At the Edge of the Haight, which won the PEN/ Bellwether Prize.
At a time when more Americans than ever find themselves at the edge of homelessness, this book couldn’t be more timely.” -Barbara Kingsolver To read At the Edge of the Haight is to live inside the everyday terror and longings of a world that most of us manage not to see, even if we walk past it on sidewalks every day. But even more than plot, it’s the richly layered details that drive home a lightning bolt of empathy. “What a read this is, right from its startling opening scene. Katherine Seligman ( At the Edge of the Haight ) Recently, she was a Stegner Fellow in fiction at Stanford University. She has written for publications including The New Yorker, The New York Times Magazine, One Story, Granta, McSweeney’s Quarterly Concern, and Zyzzyva. Kate Folk is the author of Out There, a story collection (Random House '22). “An assortment of stories so sharp and ingenious you may cut yourself on them while reading, like a drawer full of the most beautiful knives-Kate Folk’s Out There goes onto my shelf of favorite collections.” -Kelly Link, author of Get In Trouble “Kate Folk’s stories inhabit otherworldly realms where exquisite language and beguiling characters excavate the very nature of love and existence.” -Adam Johnson, Pulitzer Prize–winning author of The Orphan Master’s Son
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