Katherine Orfinger
Katherine Orfinger is a writer and MFA student at Rosemont College. She holds a Bachelor's in English from Stetson University. Her work has appeared in Beyond Queer Words, The Write Launch, Outrageous Fortune, You Might Need to Hear This, and others. Katherine draws inspiration from her Floridian hometown and Jewish faith. She is also passionate about ending the stigma surrounding mental health. She currently resides in Pennsylvania with her partner.
Divine Wanderers
Edith fell deeper into a nightmare while her younger sister, Wiktoria, busied herself in the kitchen. The apartment was small enough that the sounds of Wiktoria’s two small children eating their breakfasts carried into the spare room where Edith slept and transformed into the soundscape of her nightmare.
Novel Excerpts
Issue 83, May 2024
Semiprecious Memories
In the five years Jason and I have been together, never once has he said, “I love you.” Still, I know that he does love me even if he won’t say it in those words. It’s just not how he grew up, and he’d rather lovingly stroke my hair as I’m falling asleep, he’d rather surprise me with my favorite iced coffee…
Short Story
Issue 75, July 2023
Katherine Orfinger
Katherine Orfinger is a writer and MFA student at Rosemont College. She holds a Bachelor's in English from Stetson University. Her work has appeared in Beyond Queer Words, The Write Launch, Outrageous Fortune, You Might Need to Hear This, and others. Katherine draws inspiration from her Floridian hometown and Jewish faith. She is also passionate about ending the stigma surrounding mental health. She currently resides in Pennsylvania with her partner.
Divine Wanderers
Edith fell deeper into a nightmare while her younger sister, Wiktoria, busied herself in the kitchen. The apartment was small enough that the sounds of Wiktoria’s two small children eating their breakfasts carried into the spare room where Edith slept and transformed into the soundscape of her nightmare.
Novel Excerpts
Issue 83, May 2024
Semiprecious Memories
In the five years Jason and I have been together, never once has he said, “I love you.” Still, I know that he does love me even if he won’t say it in those words. It’s just not how he grew up, and he’d rather lovingly stroke my hair as I’m falling asleep, he’d rather surprise me with my favorite iced coffee…
Short Story
Issue 75, July 2023