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Kim Barnes is an American novelist and essayist. She was born in 1958 in Lewiston, Idaho, and grew up in a rural farming community. She attended the University of Idaho, where she earned a B.A. in English and an M.F.A. in Creative Writing. Barnes is the author of five novels, including In the Wilderness (1995), which was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize and the PEN/Faulkner Award, and A Country Called Home (2008). She has also published two collections of essays, Hungry for the World (2001) and In the Kingdom of Men (2012). Barnes has received numerous awards and honors, including a Whiting Writers Award, a National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship, and a Guggenheim Fellowship. She is currently a professor of English at the University of Idaho. Barnes is married to the poet Robert Wrigley, and they have two children. She lives in Moscow, Idaho. As of 2021, Kim Barnes' net worth is estimated to be around $1 million.

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Birthplace Lewiston, Idaho, U.S.
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2014

She returned with her mother to their logging camp on Orofino Creek in the Clearwater National Forest, where her father worked as a lumberjack. For the next twelve years, she and her family lived in small communities and cedar camps in northern Idaho—Pierce, Headquarters, and a number of places along the North Fork of the Clearwater River. In 1970, her family moved to Lewiston, Idaho, where Barnes graduated from Lewiston High School in 1976.

1995

She is the recipient of two grants from the Idaho Commission on the Arts. In 1995, she was chosen to receive the PEN/Jerard fellowship given to an emerging woman writer of nonfiction. In 1997, she was honored with a Pacific Northwest Booksellers Association Award for In the Wilderness, which was also a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize, and the Quality Paperback Book Club's New Visions Award. From 2004-2007, she served as Idaho Writer-in-Residence.

1983

Barnes received her B.A. in English from Lewis-Clark State College in 1983, her M.A. in English from Washington State University in 1985, and her M.F.A. in Creative Writing from the University of Montana in 1995. Barnes teaches creative writing at the University of Idaho, and lives with her husband, Robert Wrigley, a poet, in Idaho. They have three children.

1958

Kim Barnes (born 1958 Lewiston, Idaho) is a contemporary American author of fiction, memoir, and personal essays.