We're live from the beautiful Fine Arts Building in downtown Chicago at Lindsay's favorite bookstore, <a href="https://exileinbookville.com/">Exile in Bookville</a>! Kimberly King Parsons talks about her debut novel, We Were the Universe, a mother’s right to disassociate, drugs, horny moms, “a quick squirt,” her painstaking sentence-making, Garielle Lutz, her favorite music, deserving her novel’s ending and more! Plus audience questions!Kimberly King Parsons is the author of the forthcoming novel<a href="https://bookshop.org/p/books/we-were-the-universe-kimberly-king-parsons/20449422?ean=9780525521853"> We Were the Universe</a> and the short story collection<a href="https://bookshop.org/p/books/black-light-stories-kimberly-king-parsons/12089385"> Black Light</a>, which was longlisted for the<a href="https://www.nationalbook.org/2019-national-book-awards-longlist-for-fiction/"> National Book Award</a> and the Story Prize. A recipient of fellowships from Yaddo and Columbia University, Parsons won the<a href="https://www.theparisreview.org/blog/2020/02/11/the-paris-review-wins-the-2020-national-magazine-award-for-fiction/?fbclid=IwAR25DQZyf0qpL08XnFkk13fNNhmuQgvl1LlRhpeCjYuzJ-wcon3_wQGi9Y4"> 2020 National Magazine Award</a> for “Foxes,” a story published in<a href="https://www.theparisreview.org/fiction/7428/foxes-kimberly-king-parsons"> The Paris Review</a>. She lives in Portland, Oregon with her partner and children. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>

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