"When It Ends, He Catches Her" is a 2014 science fiction short story by Eugie Foster. It was first published on Daily Science Fiction, on September 26, 2014[1]—the day before Foster's death. An audio version (read by Tina Connolly) was subsequently made available via Pseudopod,[2] and the story was included in the 2015 Long List Anthology: More Stories from the Hugo Awards Nomination List[3] and Nebula Awards Showcase 2016.