The Write Launch
Image
  • Poetry
  • Short Story
  • Long Short Story
  • Novel Excerpts
  • Creative Nonfiction
Support

Alyssa Katz

Alyssa Katz is an emerging creative writer of non-fiction and poetry.

The Man Can Dance

My father, George Katz, was drafted into the U.S. military in 1942. Life in the military began in Roosevelt Field, Long Island, where he received a physical examination. The exam revealed flat feet and a high IQ. Owing to the high IQ, he was not sent overseas for combat. Rather, he stayed on the mainland in the U.S. Army Air Corps (today the Air Force) working on airplanes. Read more.

Issue 53
Back to Author Index

Get the literary works

Sign up for The Write Launch newsletter


By clicking SUBSCRIBE, I consent to The Write Launch using my details to send me The Write Launch newsletters and confirm that I have read and understood bookscover2cover, LLC Privacy Policy.

About

  • Our Mission
  • Support
  • The Write Launch Journal
  • Contact
  • Privacy Policy

in past issues

  • Poetry
  • Short Story
  • Long Short Story
  • Novella
  • Novel Excerpts
  • Creative Nonfiction
  • Essay

Contributors

  • Author Index
  • Submission Guidelines
  • Submit
"Imagination and Creativity transport us to fictional worlds, broaden our understanding of differences among people, expand our knowledge of the environment around us, and give us insight into our innermost self."
© Copyright 2023 bookscover2cover, LLC.
  • Our Mission
  • Author Index
  • Submission Guidelines
  • Submit
  • Poetry
  • Creative Nonfiction
  • Short Story
  • Long Short Story
  • Novel Excerpts
  • Submissions
  • Our Mission