Kim Todd

Kim Todd (born April 15, 1970) is an American author. She is also a professor of creative writing at the University of Minnesota.[1] She has written essays and several books of nonfiction, primarily about environmental history and the natural sciences.

Education and work

Todd received her master's in Environmental Studies and her M.F.A. in Creative Writing from the University of Montana in Missoula.

Todd is the recipient of PEN/Jerard Fund[2] and Sigurd Olson Nature Writing[3] Awards, and her work, Chrysalis, was selected by the New York Public Library as a "Book to Remember."[4] Her work has been reviewed in The New Yorker,[5] The New York Times,[6] and the New York Review of Books.[7]

Bibliography

Books

  • Tinkering with Eden, A Natural History of Exotic Species in America (2001)[8]
  • Chrysalis, Maria Sibylla Merian and the Secrets of Metamorphosis (2007)[9] (See Maria Sibylla Merian.)
  • Sparrow (2012)[10]

Essays and articles

  • "Curious." River Teeth (2014)[11]
  • "Road Warrior." River Teeth (2015)[12]
  • "Reintroductions and Other Translocations." Guernica (2015)[13]
  • "Real predators don’t eat popsicles." High Country News (2016)[14]
  • "The Language of Sparrows: How Bird Songs Are Evolving To Compete With Urban Noise." Bay Nature (2016)[15]
  • "These Women Reporters Went Undercover to Get the Most Important Scoops of Their Day." Smithsonian (2016)[16]
  • "The Children’s Hour, Theatre Rhinoceros, 1986." Guernica (2017)[17]
  • "The Island Wolves." Orion (2017)[18]
  • "Coyote Tracker: San Francisco's Uneasy Embrace of a Predator's Return." Bay Nature (2018)[19]
  • "In Turn Each Woman Thrust Her Head." Paris Review Daily (2018)[20]

References

  1. "Faculty". College of Liberal Arts | University of Minnesota. Retrieved September 4, 2018.
  2. "PEN American Center - Jerard Fund Award". archive.li. September 24, 2005. Archived from the original on September 24, 2005. Retrieved September 4, 2018.
  3. "SONWA Winners 1991-Present". Northland College. April 9, 2015. Retrieved September 4, 2018.
  4. "New York Public Library Names Last Year's Books to Remember". Poets & Writers. April 11, 2008. Retrieved September 4, 2018.
  5. "Briefly Noted". The New Yorker. Retrieved September 4, 2018.
  6. "Tinkering with Eden". New York Times. Retrieved September 4, 2018.
  7. Rowland, Ingrid D. "The Flowering Genius of Maria Sibylla Merian". The New York Review of Books. Retrieved September 4, 2018.
  8. Todd, Kim (2001). Tinkering with Eden, A Natural History of Exotic Species in America. W.W. Norton. ISBN 978-0393048605. 2002 pbk edition
  9. Todd, Kim (2007). Chrysalis, Maria Sibylla Merian and the Secrets of Metamorphosis. Harcourt. ISBN 978-0156032995. 2013 pbk edition
  10. Todd, Kim (2012). Sparrow. Reaktion Books. ISBN 978-1861898753. 2013 pbk edition
  11. Design, Spire Web. "Volume 15 Number 2 - River Teeth Journal". www.riverteethjournal.com. Retrieved September 4, 2018.
  12. Design, Spire Web. "Road Warrior - River Teeth Journal". www.riverteethjournal.com. Retrieved September 4, 2018.
  13. "Reintroductions and Other Translocations". Guernica. August 17, 2015. Retrieved September 4, 2018.
  14. "Real predators don't eat popsicles". Retrieved September 4, 2018.
  15. "Bay Nature Magazine: Sparrows Lose Their Language With Urban Noise". Bay Nature. Retrieved September 4, 2018.
  16. Todd, Kim. "These Women Reporters Went Undercover to Get the Most Important Scoops of Their Day". Smithsonian. Retrieved September 4, 2018.
  17. "The Children's Hour, Theatre Rhinoceros, 1986". Guernica. March 13, 2017. Retrieved September 4, 2018.
  18. "Orion Magazine | The Island Wolves". Orion Magazine. Retrieved September 4, 2018.
  19. "San Francisco's Uneasy Embrace of the Coyote's Return". Bay Nature. Retrieved September 4, 2018.
  20. Todd, Kim (February 15, 2018). "In Turn Each Woman Thrust Her Head". The Paris Review. Retrieved September 4, 2018.
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