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Kimberly King Parsons is the author of the forthcoming novel WE WERE THE UNIVERSE and the short story collection BLACK LIGHT, which 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 in Portland, Oregon with her partner and children.