Katy Butler
Encyclopedia
Katy Butler is an American journalist and writer whose work has appeared in The New Yorker
, The New York Times
, Mother Jones
, and other magazines.
In 2004, Butler was a finalist for a National Magazine Award
for an article in Psychotherapy Networker about applying traditional religious practices to the chaos of modern life. Best Buddhist Writing 2006 included her first-person essay, "Everything is Holy," on spirituality, nature, and Mt. Tamalpais. She has been granted writing residencies at Mesa Refuge and Blue Mountain Center.
The New Yorker
The New Yorker is an American magazine of reportage, commentary, criticism, essays, fiction, satire, cartoons and poetry published by Condé Nast...
, The New York Times
The New York Times
The New York Times is an American daily newspaper founded and continuously published in New York City since 1851. The New York Times has won 106 Pulitzer Prizes, the most of any news organization...
, Mother Jones
Mother Jones (magazine)
Mother Jones is an American independent news organization, featuring investigative and breaking news reporting on politics, the environment, human rights, and culture. Mother Jones has been nominated for 23 National Magazine Awards and has won six times, including for General Excellence in 2001,...
, and other magazines.
In 2004, Butler was a finalist for a National Magazine Award
National Magazine Award
The National Magazine Awards are a series of US awards that honor excellence in the magazine industry. They are administered by the American Society of Magazine Editors and the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism in New York City...
for an article in Psychotherapy Networker about applying traditional religious practices to the chaos of modern life. Best Buddhist Writing 2006 included her first-person essay, "Everything is Holy," on spirituality, nature, and Mt. Tamalpais. She has been granted writing residencies at Mesa Refuge and Blue Mountain Center.
External links
- Katy Butler's website, accessed June 18, 2010.
- Butler, Katy. "The Good Daughter: Becoming the Family Caregiver", More, May 2007.
- Butler, Katy. "What Broke My Father’s Heart", The New York Times Magazine, June 14, 2010.