Author: Katherine Anne Porter
Alternate names: K. A. Porter; Kathleen Anne Porter; Katherine An Porter; Katherine Ann Porter; Katherine Anne Porter Porter; KATHERINE ANNE PORTER; Katherine Anne PORTER; Katherine Anne; With a new introduction by the author Porter; katherine porter
Born: May 15, 1890
Died: September 18, 1980
Bio: "Katherine Anne Porter was a Pulitzer Prize-winning American journalist, essayist, short story writer, novelist, and political activist. Her 1962 novel Ship of Fools was the best-selling novel in America that year, but her short stories received much more critical acclaim. She is known for her penetrating insight; her work deals with dark themes such as betrayal, death and the origin of human evil." - Wikipedia