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Kate interviewed by BookLife
Posted on March 4, 2019

As my established readers might know, my debut novel Transference was a finalist for the 2017 BookLife Prize, BookLife being the indie arm of Publisher’s Weekly. While I did not wind up winning, I had a great experience and was happy to talk when BookLife reached back out to me for an update ahead of their 2018 […]
RMFW talks #ResistanceReads
Posted on November 29, 2018

I talked with the always-interesting Mark Stevens about the Colorado #ResistanceReads project on the Rocky Mountain Fiction Writers podcast. He brought up some really great points about the challenges and opportunities of integrating our current events into fictional stories.
#ResistanceReads on KGNU
Posted on November 28, 2018

Boulder’s KGNU community radio has a regular Resistance Radio program on Monday mornings, and this last Monday, 11/26, they broadcast and interview about our Colorado #ResistanceReads! Listen below to me and O.E. Tearmann talk about reading as a political act and our fundraiser for local charities. Thanks to KNGU news director, Maeve Conran for having […]
Kate talks #ResistanceReads with Westword
Posted on November 25, 2018

Teague Bohlen over at Denver’s Westword interviewed me last week about our Colorado #ResistanceReads project. Here’s a sample: Westword: So whose brainchild is Colorado #ResistanceReads? Where did the idea come from, and what in America today prompted its need now? Jonuska: The idea was mine and sprouted from something I think about often, and that’s the power […]
Kate in The Gazette: Indie Author Day, 10/13
Posted on October 12, 2018

Check it out, I’m in The Gazette! Again, I mean, because I worked for The G for years, but I’m thrilled they were able to preview my upcoming visit to Colorado Springs this weekend. An excerpt: Self-publishing was not the path (Jonuska) imagined as a young writer, but it turned out to make the most sense, […]
Kate on stage at Truth Be Told
Posted on July 16, 2018

Writing and storytelling are not necessarily the same skill. As a long-time writer who fell in love with The Moth and other storytelling podcasts and events, I thought the transition between the two would be easy. Then I went to my first in-person story event about 3-4 years ago, got up on stage for the […]
Kate writes about Narrative Generosity on the Town Crier
Posted on May 31, 2018

I was asked to take part in a project about “narrative generosity” over at The Town Crier, the online edition of The Puritan literary magazine. Honestly, I was thrilled because the topic gave me the opportunity to discuss a subject that’s been rolling around in my head for quite some time: immersion as empathy. Here’s […]
Colorado Book Review on Transference
Posted on January 17, 2018

Wow. I’m bowled over by the review of Transference over at Colorado Book Review, self described as “a coalition of editors, librarians, industry professionals, and published authors banded together to review works of fiction and non-fiction.” Their anonymous reader gave Transference 4 out of 5 stars and said: Kate Jonuska has a keen, witty, unique voice that […]