Haven Kimmel is an American author, known for her memoir 'A Girl Named Zippy' and her novel 'The Solace of Leaving Early'. She has also published several works of fiction and non-fiction.
Haven Kimmel was born in 1965 in Mooreland, Indiana.
She earned a degree in English and creative writing from Ball State University.
Her memoir 'A Girl Named Zippy' was first published in 2001 and became a New York Times bestseller.
Since then, Kimmel has published several novels, memoirs, and collections of essays.
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Haven Kimmel is an American author known for her memoir 'A Girl Named Zippy' and her novel 'The Solace of Leaving Early'.
'A Girl Named Zippy' is a memoir about Kimmel's childhood growing up in rural Indiana in the 1960s and 70s.
Haven Kimmel has written several novels, memoirs, and non-fiction books, including 'The Solace of Leaving Early', 'She Got Up Off the Couch', and 'Orville: A Dog Story'.
'The Solace of Leaving Early' is a novel about a young woman named Langston who returns to her hometown and becomes involved with an enigmatic Catholic priest.
Yes, Haven Kimmel is still writing. Her most recent book, 'The Listener', was published in 2018.