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The Colorado Sun Interview
“SunLit: Tell us this book’s backstory. What inspired you to write it? Where did the story/theme originate?
Camille Dungy: I’d been interested in writing a book about what grew up from the soil around me. A nature book. I won a Guggenheim fellowship that offered me the opportunity to pursue this goal in 2020. Perhaps you remember some of the things that happened in 2020. That was a pretty complicated year.”
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“Radiant Thinking: A Conversation between Pam Houston and Camille T. Dungy,” published by Orion
“On land stewardship, the quest for progress over perfection, resiliency, and rhubarb.”
Read the conversation here!
SOIL reviewed on Shelf Awareness
“Her prose, like her garden, is full of color, detail, and sharp, unexpected life.” Read the full review here.
“Camille T. Dungy on ‘Soil,’ Growth, and Gardening,” The Millions
Read Camille’s conversation with Katy Simpson Smith here.
Check out NPR’s “She ripped up her manicured lawn and challenged the norms of gardening stories”
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