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Kate Durbin is a writer and artist from Los Angeles, California. Her books include Hoarders (Wave), E! Entertainment (Wonder), The Ravenous Audience (Akashic Books), and ABRA (1913 Press). An expanded reissue of E!, called Noughties, is forthcoming from Wave Books in 2027 with new writings and drawings.

Kate's writing has been published in The Baffler, The American Poetry Review, Poetry Magazine, Flaunt, The Los Angeles Review of Books, and elsewhere. Her website is www.katedurbin.la.

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	Hoarders 4.29 avg rating — 345 ratings — published 2021 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	E! Entertainment 4.22 avg rating — 105 ratings — published 2011 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Ravenous Audience by Kate Durbin (Goodreads Author), Chris Abani (Editor) 4.35 avg rating — 71 ratings — published 2009 — 7 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Rose Books Reader Vol. 01 - Primal Scream by Katie Coleman (Editor), Esther Alter, Maeve Barry 4.42 avg rating — 12 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Anxiety vol 2 by Kate Durbin (Goodreads Author), Brian Alan Ellis (Goodreads Author), Shane Jesse Christmass (Goodreads Author) 4.88 avg rating — 8 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Fragments Found in a 1937 Aviator's Boot it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 7 ratings — published 2009	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	FASHIONWHORE it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 2010	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Abra by Kate Durbin (Goodreads Author), Amaranth Borsuk (Goodreads Author) 4.67 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 2016	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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