Kate Braverman (February 5, 1949 – October 12, 2019)[1] was an American novelist, short-story writer, and poet.
[3] Braverman was a member of the Venice Poetry Workshop, Professor of Creative Writing at California State University, Los Angeles,[4] and staff faculty of the UCLA Writer's Program.
She also taught a private workshop that included Janet Fitch, Cristina Garcia and Donald Rawley.
She was also the first recipient of Graywolf Press's Creative Nonfiction Award for Frantic Transmissions to and from Los Angeles: An Accidental Memoir, published in February 2006.
Braverman died in Santa Fe, New Mexico, on October 12, 2019.