Delighted to announce the publication of Saint Watching Over House About To Burn in Prairie Fire’s special issue, ‘Living In A House On Fire’, Vol 41 No. 3.
Author Archives: Katie Welch
“The Piano Concert” in The Antigonish Review
A piano teacher pressures a reluctant student to perform. “The Piano Concert”, published in The Antigonish Review, Vol. 50 No. 201-202, Fall 2020
Story in EVENT Magazine
Katie’s story “Town Musicians of Ender” appears in issue 49.1 of EVENT Magazine. EVENT, published by Douglas College, is one of Western Canada’s longest-running literary magazines.
Event Magazine 49.1
Winner – Second Place – Okanagan Short Story Contest
Katie Welch has won Second Place in the Okanagan Short Story Contest for Saint Watching Over House About To Burn. Read about it in Kamloops This Week
2019 Okanagan Short Story Contest – Shortlisted story
Katie Welch’s story Saint Watching Over House About to Burn has been shortlisted for the 2019 Okanagan Short Story Contest, the Kelowna Daily Courier carried an article about the contest. Finalists will be announced on April 25th, 2019, at a public event at Milkcrate Records in Kelowna, B.C.
“Deer vs. Vikings” by Katie Welch
The Passion Bowl Stage in the North Shuswap region of British Columbia is located on the unceded territory of the Secwepemc People. It is an outdoor stage, built and maintained by Jim and Kathi Cooperman, who envisioned their grandchildren enjoying summer theatre projects in this bucolic setting.
For five years, Katie Welch has written or co-written an original play, directed a week-long Drama Camp, and invited the general public to performances of Passion Bowl Players productions.
The 2018 production, “Deer vs. Vikings” by Katie Welch, was staged on Saturday, July 14th.
“Vikings land their ship on the shores of Newfoundland and begin ransacking the countryside. Local deer are shocked and frightened, but Niorun, Norse Goddess of Dreams, makes Deer and Vikings dream they are each other, and all gain insight and empathy.”
‘Heartleaf Philodendron’ – story in Longleaf Review
Katie Welch’s story ‘Heartleaf Philodendron‘ was published on April 1, 2018, in Issue 2 of Florida’s Longleaf Review. A young man living in Vancouver’s West End attempts to seduce his neighbour with a plant.
“Poisoned Apple”
Published by Split Lip Magazine on December 15, 2017, Katie Welch’s story “Poisoned Apple” was chosen as Longform Fiction’s Pick of the Week!
“Proof Journal” by Katie Welch, debut issue of Déraciné Magazine
Thrilled to announce that Déraciné Magazine published Proof Journal, a short story by Katie Welch, in their debut issue, December 2017. Here is a link to a PDF of the magazine. Winter 2017 – Deracine Magazine
“Poisoned Apple” in Split Lip Magazine
Split Lip Magazine published “Poisoned Apple”, a short story by Katie Welch, in December 2017. Here is a link to the story: “Poisoned Apple” by Katie Welch, Split Lip Magazine, December 2017