Kate Bernheimer
The Complete Tales of Lucy Gold
FC2, Spring 2011
My Mother She Killed Me, My Father He Ate Me
Penguin, October 2010
Horse, Flower, Bird
Coffee House Press, September 2010
The Lonely Book
Random House Children's, Future
The Girl Who Wouldn't Brush Her Hair
Random House Children's, Future
Kate Bernheimer has published novels, stories, fairy-tale
scholarship, and children's books. Currently Associate Professor and Writer in Residence at the University of Louisiana in Lafayette (each spring), she founded, and is sole editor of, Fairy Tale Review, the leading literary
journal devoted to fairy tales as an art form, and Fairy Tale Review Press, a
book imprint (which recently issued a 30th Anniversary Edition of
the seminal novel The Changeling
by Joy Williams). Her first children's book, The Girl in The Castle inside The Museum, was published in
2008 by Random House Books and was named one of the Best Books of 2008
by Publishers Weekly. Her novels The Complete Tales of Ketzia Gold and The Complete Tales of Merry Gold are based
on German, Russian, and Yiddish fairy tales. She has edited two collections of
essays: Mirror, Mirror on The Wall: Women
Writers Explore Their Favorite Fairy Tales and Brothers and Beasts: An Anthology of Men on Fairy
Tales. Kate Bernheimer occasionally reviews fairy-tale books for
places such as Bookforum, The Los Angeles Times, and
elsewhere, and she has lectured on fairy tales, literature, and art at
the Museum of Modern Art. New work has been recently published or is forthcoming in The Massachusetts Review, Tin House, Western Humanities Review, and other journals.
For more information on Fairy Tale Review, please visit www.fairytalereview.com