Catherine Bush
catebush.bsky.social
Catherine Bush
@catebush.bsky.social
Author of Skin: Stories, out in April 2025. The novel Blaze Island (2020), and other novels. Writer, professor, dog walker, nature lover. www.catherinebush.com
If you're in the area, come out next Tuesday May 13 evening to the Kitchener Waterloo Public Library Eastside branch to hear me and @amandaleduc.bsky.social discuss our new books! Spread the word!
May 7, 2025 at 6:42 PM
Tonight in Toronto! Come join us!
April 24, 2025 at 12:17 PM
Skin launches this Thursday in Toronto! Society Clubhouse, College at Dovercourt, 7 - 9 p.m. with guest Martha Baillie, a new film by Mike Hoolboom, and a special giveaway. I'd love to see you there!
April 22, 2025 at 1:07 AM
Beautiful words for Skin from David Huebert, whose gorgeous first novel Oil People has just been shortlisted for the Thomas Raddall Atlantic Fiction Award.
April 16, 2025 at 10:53 PM
Another beautiful endorsement for Skin from Tessa McWatt, who launches her new memoir, The Snag: A Mother, A Forest and Wild Grief, in May. Skin launches April 24th, pub date April 22nd. Coming soon!
April 8, 2025 at 9:46 PM
Tonight! Come out and devour some great fiction (listen to it anyway) at the launch for Devouring Tomorrow, an anthology of great spec fic on the future of food. Thrilled to have a story in it. First set of readings at 7:30. I'll be reading in the second set at 8:30 p.m.!
April 2, 2025 at 12:05 PM
Very happy to share this wonderful endorsement for Skin from Claire Cameron - who is just launching her own extraordinary memoir, How to Survive A Bear Attack, this week! @gooselane.bsky.social
April 2, 2025 at 1:55 AM
Skin Launch hosted by @anotherstoryto.bsky.social April 24th, 7-9 pm, Society Clubhouse, College Street West, Toronto. Come celebrate! RSVP at the Eventbrite link.
March 12, 2025 at 9:23 PM
My former student Aaron Tang/Sheung-King won the Atwood Gibson Writers' Trust Fiction Prize for his inventive second novel Batshit Seven -- about contemporary millennial diasporic life amid the Hong Kong protests. So chuffed! 2nd year in a row that a Guelph CW MFA grad has won this prize!
November 20, 2024 at 2:09 PM