Author: Barbara Kingsolver
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-WIKIPEDIA: Barbara Kingsolver -AUTHOR SITE: BarbaraKingsolver.net -INDEX: Barbara kingsolver (LitHub) -INDEX: Barbara Kingsolver (The Guardian) - - - - - - -TRIBUTE: Wendell Berry’s Message to Readers: All We Need Is Here: Barbara Kingsolver remembers the man she counted among her most important literary mentors. (Barbara Kingsolver, Sept. 4, 2026, NY Times) - - - - - - -PODCAST: Barbara Kingsolver on Supporting Appalachian Women Recovering from Addiction: In Conversation with Whitney Terrell and V.V. Ganeshananthan on Fiction/Non/Fiction (Fiction Non Fiction, August 7, 2025, LitHub)) -INTERVIEW: ‘The damage is terrifying’: Barbara Kingsolver on Trump, rural America and the recovery home funded by her hit novel: Demon Copperhead, the author’s retelling of Dickens during Virginia’s opioid crisis, was a global success. Now she has used royalties from the novel to open a recovery residence (Hannah Marriott, 7/05/25, The Guardian) -PROFILE: The Dickens of Appalachia: In an interview, Barbara Kingsolver discusses her little-known first book, the inspiration behind Demon Copperhead, and what J. D. Vance gets wrong about the rural South (Rachel Cooke, October 17, 2024, AirMail) -INTERVIEW: ‘I’ve dealt with anti-hillbilly bigotry all my life’: Barbara Kingsolver on JD Vance, the real Appalachia and why Demon Copperhead was such a hit: As the Pulitzer-winning author’s little-known debut – about the 1983 Arizona miners’ strike – is published in the UK, she discusses the roots of division in the US, her wild childhood, and putting the story straight about where she’s from (Rachel Cooke, 10/07/24, The Observer) -PROFILE: What Barbara Kingsolver Believes the Novel Can Do: One of the country’s most popular novelists writes what she calls socially engaged fiction. In her new book, she considers the role of art—and who it’s for. (Casey Cep, September 21, 2026, The New Yorker) - - - - - - -REVIEW: Partita By Barbara Kingsolver review – a midlife follow-up to Demon Copperhead: The sex writing threatens to throw the novel off-kilter, but there are rich rewards in this tale of music and middle-aged compromises (Lara Feigel, 6 Oct 2026, The Guardian) - - - - - The Poisonwood Bible (1999) - Barbara Kingsolver (
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