


Catherine Ragsdale
ABOUT
Catherine is a writer from Texas. You can find Catherine in Baltimore or in your backyard, planting a pecan tree.

PRIZES & PUBLICATIONS
Stained: An Anthology of Writing About Menstruation
"People keep telling me about New Mexico in Lubbock" (2023)
Peach Mag
"Never Been Kissed // Always Been Kissed" (2022)
CutBank Literary Journal - 95
"It's almost tomato season and you know what that means" (2021)
Perhappened - Homecoming Issue
"Falconry" (2021)
House Mountain Review - Broadside Contest Winner
"Underpainting" (2021)
Soliloquies 23.2
"Valencia" (2019)
Porter House Review Editor's Prize - Finalist
"At Bay" (2019)
catheXis northwest press
"After I read god's voice" (2019)
"אהבה, Swastika" (2019)
TYPO Mag
"Triangle of Reference" (2019)
The Nasiona
"The Tree is a Body" (2019)
Princemere Poetry Prize - Finalist (2018)
Stephan Ross Huffman Poetry Prize - First Place (2017)
Texas Tech Pride Poetry Slam - First Place (2017)
READINGS & EVENTS
August 3, 2018: BORDERLESS at Studio 4
November 15, 2018: LHUCA Literary Series with Emma Rae Hightower, Catherine Ragsdale, and Vievee Francis
August 2, 2019: Art & Poetry & Fundraising at FFAT at Studio C
October 10, 2019: Geography of the Body in West Texas Sowell Collection Roundtable
March 5, 2020: AWP Offsite, Flatland Flash at Cherrity Bar
March 21, 2021: Virtual Workshop Reading
July 9th, 2022: Workshop - Write Something Saturday
October 8th, 2022: Workshop - Write Something Saturday
May 27th, 2023: Workshop - Write Something Saturday
July 20th, 2023: Stained Anthology Launch Party