| "The Catbird Seat" | |
|---|---|
| Short story by James Thurber | |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Genre(s) | short story |
| Publication | |
| Published in | The New Yorker, The Thurber Carnival |
| Publication type | Magazine |
| Publisher | Harcourt, Brace and Company |
| Media type | Print (Periodical, Hardback) |
| Publication date | 1942 (magazine), 1945 (book) |
"The Catbird Seat" is a 1942 short story by James Thurber. The story first appeared in The New Yorker on November 14, 1942. The story was also published in the 1945 anthology The Thurber Carnival.