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Kimberly King Parsons

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Lubbock, TX, The United States

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Fiction, Gay and Lesbian

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KIMBERLY KING PARSONS is the author of the national-bestselling novel We Were the Universe, number two on TIME Magazine’s Best Books of 2024 and a Dakota Johnson Book Club pick the New York Times calls “a profound, gutsy tale of grief’s dismantling power.” Parsons’s debut collection, Black Light, was longlisted for the National Book Award and the Story Prize. A recipient of fellowships from Yaddo and Columbia University, Parsons won the 2020 National Magazine Award for “Foxes,” a story published in The Paris Review. She lives with her partner and children in Portland, Oregon, and teaches fiction in the MFA Writing Program at Pacific University.

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	We Were the Universe 3.60 avg rating — 1,968 ratings — published 2024 — 8 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Black Light 3.79 avg rating — 1,669 ratings — published 2019 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Egress: New openings in literary art by Sam Lipsyte (카지노싸이트 Author), Gordon Lish, Kimberly King Parsons (카지노싸이트 Author) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 2018	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Columbia a journal of Literature and Art (45) by Deb Olin Unferth,, Ashley Mathew Derby, Joe B. Sills, Brian, Robert Miller, John Fried, Kevin Moffett, Melissa Monroe,, Kimberly King Parsons (카지노싸이트 Author) (Editor) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Kimberly Parsons and 1 other person liked Katy O.'s review of We Were the Universe: "I hereby declare this release-month-partner the official younger sister of All Fours and am now a little salty about the fact that book didn't receive nearly as much coverage as that book did. Both books present motherhood and marriage in incredibly " Read more of this review »
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Kimberly Parsons and 1 other person liked annie's review of We Were the Universe: "a funny, observant, empathetic, moving look at grief, desire, family, and motherhood. i adored every bit of this novel, from its stunning cover to its witty and memorable voice to its vivid and poignant writing to, above all, the messy, loving, heart" Read more of this review »
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Kimberly Parsons and 1 other person liked Jen Sabo's review of We Were the Universe: "In “We Were the Universe”, Kimberly King Parsons delves into the complexities of motherhood, sisterhood, sexuality, desire, and grief through the life of Kit, a mother grappling with the loss of her sister. This novel is a compelling five-star read f" Read more of this review »
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Kimberly Parsons liked Denise Dalton's review of We Were the Universe: "A well told heart breaker of a story and I didn't know who needed the most sympathy. The main character? Her sister? The baby? The husband? You better have a lot to go around when you read this one. "
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Quotes by Kimberly King Parsons (?)

“Being alone never bothered me back then. I'd step out into my yard at any hour with a cold beer and a feeling like I could walk as far as I'd like and be just fine, nobody to hurt me, nobody I could use to hurt myself.”
― Kimberly King Parsons, Black Light

tags: alone, loneliness, short-stories

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“You are sweet and smart and definitely not extremely strange. You are lovable and deserving of love--everybody is.”
― Kimberly King Parsons, Black Light

tags: deserving, lovable, love, quirks, short-stories

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“We were ruined, permanently, and this was one of many signs to come, a message meant for me especially, glowing neon gas that said: LET HER GO.”
― Kimberly King Parsons, Black Light

tags: humanity, relationships, short-stories

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