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Welcome!
I’m an essayist and poet, as well as an occasional writer of web content, copy, and children’s nonfiction. Currently working on a memoir (learn more in the “Work in Progress” tab!) and completing my MFA in Nature Writing — set to graduate July 2026!
Praise for my book
“Dizzying intellect! Dazzling prose! Faulknerian and Didion-esque!”
—Future book reviewers, probably
Some Things I’ve Written
All pieces published as Kate Moening. (That’s pronounced like Manning.):
- “Alone Together on the Tundra,” FACES Magazine, September 2021
- “Alabama Abortion Bill: Planned Parenthood, ACLU Sues State Over Clinic Restrictions,” Mic.com, Summer 2013
- “Kansas Abortion Laws: 12 States Are Waging an Unconstitutional War Against Roe v. Wade,” Mic.com, Spring 2013
- “How Today’s Cookbooks Are Becoming Anti-Feminist,” Mic.com, Spring 2013
- “Gay Rights: A State-by-State Guide to Gay Marriage Laws,” Mic.com, Spring 2013
- Grinnell Magazine, Contributing Writer, 2012-2013
- “Animating Classic Characters,” Portland Monthly Magazine, Winter 2013
- “Tillamook to Titan,” Portland Monthly Magazine, Summer 2012
- “Music Review: La Grande by Laura Gibson,” Portland Monthly Magazine, Winter 2011
Kate Morning 