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Kimberly Willardson lives in Carrboro, North Carolina, where she’s working on her first novel and finishing a collection of short stories. The title story of that collection, “Winter Memories of the Summer Bear,” was recently awarded the 2008 Robert Olen Butler Fiction Prize, and will appear in the upcoming Spring/Summer 2008 Del Sol Press anthology. Her work has also appeared in American Short Fiction, Ohioana Quarterly, and Rosebud, among other publications.
She made us go to bed while it was still light out, when there was life yet
in the wide street below our pent-up apartment and we could hear Mr. and Mrs.
Soleni argue about money as they sponge-washed their new Pontiac [...]