Catherine Chung
Catherine Chung is the author of Forgotten Country. Her work has been nominated for a Pushcart Prize, and appeared in Epoch Magazine, The Journal, and Quarterly West, among others. A fellow of The MacDowell Colony, Hedgebrook, and Yaddo, she has taught creative writing at The University of Leipzig and Cornell University, where she received her MFA.
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Essays & Memoir | The Online Edition
Wudang Mountain
Catherine Chung
‘The danger with chasing fantasies is that the reality is often so different than the imagination.’
In Conversation | The Online Edition
Catherine Chung | Interview
Catherine Chung & Patrick Ryan
‘I think that my appreciation of what’s considered beautiful or elegant in math definitely carried over into what I appreciate in other fields as well. ’
Fiction | The Online Edition
Wish
Catherine Chung
‘I don’t know exactly what I wanted from you then, except that I wanted it badly.’
In Conversation | The Online Edition
Catherine Chung | Interview
Catherine Chung & Ollie Brock
‘I think my interest in mathematics was that of a writer: I was always trying to translate it back into a story.’