Dorothy Allison channeled her impoverished childhood into a richly crafted world that retained its gritty origins. Sophie Bassouls/Sygma via Getty Images Dorothy Allison, who died on Nov. 5, 2024, ...

Dorothy Allison, a lesbian and author who rose to fame with the publication of her critically acclaimed 1992 novel "Bastard Out of Carolina," died November 6 at her home in Guerneville. She was 75.

This is Further Consideration, an opinion column from Cindi Boiter, a writer and arts nonprofit leader who founded the Jasper Project and Jasper Magazine. A few years back, when I was working on our ...

Terry Gross spoke with Dorothy Allison in 1992, when "Bastard Out Of Carolina" was published. Allison said she tried to avoid the pitfalls of a literature of victimology by being as honest as possible ...

Last week, the writer Dorothy Allison died at the age of 75 in her California home. If you don’t know that name immediately, if you’re a reader, you should know her most famous book, the ...

GREENVILLE, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - Frances Goldin Literary Agency announced that Dorothy Allison, a prolific writer and activist born in the Upstate, died at age 75. Allison was born in Greenville ...

Dorothy Allison grew up in Greenville, South Carolina, the first child of a fifteen-year-old unwed mother who worked as a waitress. Now living in Northern California with her partner Alix and her ...

This is FRESH AIR. I'm Sam Briger. We're going to remember writer Dorothy Allison, who wrote the critically acclaimed bestselling novel "Bastard Out Of Carolina, " about violence and sexual abuse in a ...

Terry Gross spoke with Dorothy Allison in 1992, when "Bastard Out Of Carolina" was published. Allison said she tried to avoid the pitfalls of a literature of victimology by being as honest as possible ...