Katerina Ivanov Prado’s multi-genre writing has been published in Narrative, Brevity, Catapult, The Rumpus, Joyland, Passages North and others. She has won the Narrative Winter Story Prize, John Weston Award for Fiction, the AWP Intro Journals Award, The Pinch Nonfiction Literary Award, and the Florida Review’s Editors Award.
She has been awarded an Elizabeth George Foundation Grant, a 50th Anniversary Fellowship from VCCA, a Mary Gibbs and Jesse H. Jones Fellowship, a LitUp Fellowship, and a Rona-Jaffe Scholar’s Award from Bread Loaf Writers Conference.
She obtained an MFA in Fiction at University of Arizona and is a Ph.D. candidate in Literature and Creative Writing at the University of Houston, where she is the Online Nonfiction Editor at Gulf Coast and an Editorial Fellow at Arte Público Press.