Kellyfosterlundquist
Author, Beard: A Memoir of a Marriage. Work in People, HuffPost, Queerty, Writers Digest, BookTrib, Lavender Magazine, among others.
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MIRAC - Minnesota Immigrant Rights Action Committee
MIRAC - Minnesota Immigrant Rights Action Committee
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Episode 208 ft. Kelly Foster Lundquist - Ronit Plank
Episode 208 ft. Kelly Foster Lundquist - Ronit Plank
Kelly Foster Lundquist joins Let’s Talk Memoir for a conversation about falling in love with creative nonfiction, believing our story is worth sharing, contemplating how to tell it without hurting someone else, shifting from writing academically to personally, taking 20 years to complete a memoir, leaning into and trusting the particularity of our story, learning to stop explaining in our manuscripts, trying different structural approaches, the pattern hungry brain, incorporating culture, history, and research, when writing feels redemptive, liberating, and affirming, and her new memoir Beard: A Memoir of a Marriage.
Despite what now appears to be a preponderance of evidence, I truly did not know my ex-husband was gay - Queerty
Despite what now appears to be a preponderance of evidence, I truly did not know my ex-husband was gay - Queerty
The following is an excerpt from "Beard: A Memoir of a Marriage" by Kelly Foster Lundquist and available now from Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co.
Monticello writer’s debut explores faith, forgiveness, finding oneself | Community | hometownsource.com
Monticello writer’s debut explores faith, forgiveness, finding oneself | Community | hometownsource.com
MONTICELLO — Long before publishing her first book this fall — a much-anticipated memoir from literary press Eerdmans — Kelly Foster Lundquist had been writing her way toward understanding the
Mississippi Expat: Kelly Foster Lundquist - Rooted Magazine
Mississippi Expat: Kelly Foster Lundquist - Rooted Magazine
"I don’t know if it’s vibrational or electric or imaginary or what. I just know myself geographically and somatically in Mississippi in a way I never will any place else."
'Beard' is Twin Cities woman's memoir of marriage to a gay man
'Beard' is Twin Cities woman's memoir of marriage to a gay man
Local nonfiction: Kelly Foster Lundquist’s “Beard” is about a five-year marriage that was not meant to be.
The Ethics of Writing About Real People—Especially the Ones You Once Loved - Writer's Digest
The Ethics of Writing About Real People—Especially the Ones You Once Loved - Writer's Digest
Love, Loss and Laughter: The Unexpected Humor in Heartbreak | BookTrib.
Love, Loss and Laughter: The Unexpected Humor in Heartbreak | BookTrib.
One of my favorite things about my first husband was that he and I used to quote lines from Steel Magnolias to each other all the time. If one of us groaned when getting up off the couch, the other would say, “Exercises are good for her!” Or if I was meal prepping for the
‘Beard’ by Kelly Foster Lundquist — Heteropatriarchy Has Us All Pretending | Lavender Magazine
‘Beard’ by Kelly Foster Lundquist — Heteropatriarchy Has Us All Pretending | Lavender Magazine
The Minnesota author’s debut memoir illustrates how we all hide our true selves and the many forms “coming out” can takeWhen thinking about disguises, the f ...
My Husband Was Gay And In The Closet During Our Marriage | HuffPost HuffPost Personal
My Husband Was Gay And In The Closet During Our Marriage | HuffPost HuffPost Personal
What Pop Culture Gets Wrong About ‘Beard’ Relationships (Exclusive)
What Pop Culture Gets Wrong About ‘Beard’ Relationships (Exclusive)
Kelly Foster Lundquist was married to a closeted gay man. Here's what she learned about being a "beard" and how it differs from what we see onscreen and the page.
‘I married my true love. Then I found out I was his beard’
‘I married my true love. Then I found out I was his beard’
'Beard' is Twin Cities woman's memoir of marriage to a gay man
'Beard' is Twin Cities woman's memoir of marriage to a gay man
Local nonfiction: Kelly Foster Lundquist’s “Beard” is about a five-year marriage that was not meant to be.
Good Morning Texas Interview “Inside the Pages of Beard”
Good Morning Texas Interview “Inside the Pages of Beard”
Kelly Lundquist + David Miller
Kelly Lundquist + David Miller
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Beard a book by Kelly Foster Lundquist - Bookshop.org US
Beard a book by Kelly Foster Lundquist - Bookshop.org US
A Memoir of a Marriage
Beard: A Memoir of a Marriage by Kelly Foster Lundquist
Beard: A Memoir of a Marriage by Kelly Foster Lundquist
Lundquist, an English professor at North Hennepin Community College in Minnesota, debuts with a wrenching account of the breakup...
PFund Foundation
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Most Anticipated Memoir and Nonfiction of Fall 2025 - She Reads
Most Anticipated Memoir and Nonfiction of Fall 2025 - She Reads
Fall 2025 is shaping up to be a remarkable season for nonfiction, featuring memoirs, guides, and thought-provoking works from some of today’s most celebrated authors. From Elizabeth Gilbert’s intimate reflections on love and addiction to Hoda Kotb’s heartfelt guide to embracing change, these books offer insight, inspiration, and stories that stay with you. Whether you’re
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