Kyle McCarthy

Undergraduate Discipline

Writing

BA, Harvard University. MFA, Iowa Writers' Workshop. Author of the novels Everyone Knows How Much I Love You (Ballantine, 2020) and the forthcoming Immersions (Tin House, 2026). McCarthy's short stories have appeared in Best American Short Stories, American Short Fiction, Harvard Review, and on NPR's Selected Shorts. Her essays and reviews have appeared in n+1, The Brooklyn Rail, Paris Review Daily, Slate, and elsewhere. She has received awards from the Elizabeth George Foundation, the Edward F. Albee Foundation, and the Lighthouse Works. SLC, 2026–

Writing