Other books include The Quotidian Mysteries (1998), Holy Twins (2001), Mother (2000), Journey: New and Selected Poems (2001), and Little Girls in Church (1995). The Virgin of Bennington, which was published in 2002, is a continuous narrative in which she shares the period from her sheltered youth to her entrance into the New York art world. She started writing both The Cloister Walk (1996) and Amazing Grace: A Vocabulary of Faith (1999) during her second residency at the Institute. Dakota stayed on the New York Times bestseller list for 17 weeks. In 1993, Kathleen finished writing her first nonfiction book, Dakota: A Spiritual Journey, while she was a Resident Scholar at the Collegeville Institute. Her first book of poems was entitled Falling Off and was the 1971 winner of the Big Table Younger Poets Award. Kathleen discovered her love of poetry when she began attending Bennington College in Vermont, and to date, has published seven books of poetry. is one of history’s writing pilgrims but also a contemporary American one, boldly willing to forsake any number of cultural fads, trends and preoccupations in favor. She grew up in Honolulu, Hawaii, as well as on her maternal grandparents’ farm in Lemmon, South Dakota. Kathleen Norris was born on Jin Washington, D.C. For the 2011 – 2012 academic year, the Collegeville Institute recognized Kathleen Norris as the Kilian McDonnell Writer-in-Residence.
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