Katie Winkler's short fiction has appeared in numerous online and print publications, including Unbroken Circle: Stories of Cultural Diversity in the South, Saturday Evening Post, Mulberry Fork Review, Punchnel's, Fabula Argentea, A&U Magazine and Dead Mule School of Southern Literature, among others. She is a trustee on the board of the North Carolina Writers’ Network and teaches English composition as well as literature at Blue Ridge Community College in Flat Rock, North Carolina. In April of 2019, the theater department at Blue Ridge produced her third full-length play, Battered: A Play about Domestic Violence Inspired by Robert Browning’s The Ring and the Book. In addition, she maintains a blog about higher education in the South called Hey, Mrs. Winkler and edits the bi-annual literary magazine, Teach. Write.