Kris Kleindienst

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Gender Female
Occupation writer and bookseller
Location St. Louis, Missouri, United States
Introduction I've been writing since I was 7, and selling books since I was 21.I've been eating since forever and cooking since before then.
Interests Peace, justice, chocolate, all creatures great and small
Favorite Books anything by Virigina Woolf, The Tender Land by Kathleen Finneran, Diving into the Wreck by Adrienne Rich, anything by Toni Morrison, anything by Flannery O'Connor, the Ripley series by Patricia Highsmith, Emily Dickenson, Barbara Kingsolver, James Baldwin, Eat Pray Love by Elizabeth Gilbert, The Last Time I Wore a Dress by Daphne Scholinski, The Tales of the City series by Armistead Maupin, Night Train to Lisbon, Amy Bloom's short stories, Regeneration by Pat Barker, Godspeed by Lynn Breedlove, James Tiptree Jr.: The Double Life of Alice B. Shldon, Stone Butch Blues, Walter Mosley's Easy Rawlins series, S/he by Minnie Bruce Pratt, Jeanette Winterson's Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit and The Passion, Mary Oliver's poetry, Confederacy of Dunces, The Liar's Club by Mary Karr, anything by Sherman Alexie, Zami by Audre Lorde, Eloise, the Harry Potter series, This Is What Lesbian Looks Like by me and my friends, Allison Clement's two books, Barbar Kingsolver, Libra by Don Delillo, Aime and Jaguar, Emma by Jane Austen, Anne Tyler's novels, Ellen Gilchrist's novels but especially the first one, Beyond the Pale by Elana Dykewoman, The Autobrography of Alice B. Toklas, Daphne Gottlieb's writing

When you spilled the milk, did it look like the moon?

It looked like the end of buttermilk pancakes for breakfast.