"Sue Monk Kidd" is a writer from the Southern United States, best known for her novel, The Secret Life of Bees.

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She set the bar high for all of us, and I can't imagine ascending to her lofty heights.

I grew up in a small town in Georgia, and I must confess that I was mining my memories of that small town. I can vividly see a lot of the scenery in terms of my own place.

The Secret Life of Bees.

She was very important in helping me form a certain sensibility about writing fiction. I read her 13 short stories over and over and over again. I studied them and I loved them.

I really believe in the power of community and the solidarity and healing of women.

When she finds that place, she's home.