Bonus Material
The best place to go for special content, photos, blogs, and other
behind-the-scenes information related to Cathy’s books is Spaceface.
(Facebook + MySpace = Spaceface) or join her Facebook group,
“I’m a fan of Comeback Season.”
Cathy tries to establish her sports cred—emphasis on “tries.”
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Comeback Season evolved from a short essay Cathy published on SI.com,
“For Love and the Colts,” the day after Super Bowl XLI.
Read some of Cathy’s work online.
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Excerpt from Comeback Season in Creative Nonfiction’s online series,
“Pittsburgh in Words” -
Excerpt from Comeback Season in Indianapolis Monthly.
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A new story—not about the circus, not about football—in Freight Stories.
Cathy and other people talk about her “comeback season,” etc.
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Interview with Molly Millett at the St. Paul Pioneer Press, February 3, 2008.
“In love, like football, you've got to be game to play.” -
What another smart, single woman in Pittsburgh had to say.
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What a woman reviewer in Indianapolis had to say.
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Interview with Rege Behe from the Pittsburgh Tribune Review.
Cathy reads. Or talks. She’s a talker.
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On bossy narrators, narrative collage, and Winesburg: an interview with
Bryan Furuness for Hobart -
Live from Prairie Lights Bookstore, July 2005. Cathy reads from “Circus People,” the last story in The Circus in Winter.
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NPR’s Studio 360 with Kurt Andersen, aired in 2005.
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Read what Cathy had to say about the book that inspired her to write
The Circus in Winter (Amazon.com's "Writers Under the Influence" feature)