Kristi Coulter
Kristi Coulter | |
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Born | April 22, 1970 |
Occupation | Author |
Website | www |
Kristi Coulter is an American author who has published two memoirs. Nothing Good Can Come from This (2018) describes her problem drinking and sobriety.[1] Exit Interview (2023) describes struggles during her career as an executive at Amazon.[2]
Early life
[edit]Coulter grew up in South Florida and attended the New College of Florida.[3]
She graduated from the MFA creative-writing course of the University of Michigan.[4]
She was a content director at All Music Guide before executive roles in retail, publishing, and grocery at Amazon.[3]
Published works
[edit]Coulter has published two books.
- Coulter, Kristi (2018). Nothing Good Can Come From This: Essays. MCD/Farrar, Straus and Giroux. ISBN 9781781173206.[1][5]
- Coulter, Kristi (2023). Exit Interview: The Life and Death of My Ambitious Career. MCD/Farrar, Straus and Giroux. ISBN 9781781173206.[6][2][7][8]
Her first book is a memoir of her problem drinking and her subsequent sobriety; it was a finalist for the 2019 Washington State Book Award.[1][9] Her second book describes her 12-year career as an executive at Amazon, linking her experience to the struggles of women in the workforce.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "Nothing good can come from this". Kirkus Reviews. 9 July 2018. Retrieved 26 January 2024.
- ^ a b c Reich, Leah (11 September 2023). "The Ins, Outs, Ups and Downs of One Woman's 12-Year Amazon Career". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 26 January 2024.
- ^ a b Kristi, Coulter. "About". Kristi Coulter. Retrieved 26 January 2024.
- ^ Shapiro, Nina (28 November 2017). "Writer navigates tech's male culture in Seattle with acerbic wit". The Seattle Times. Retrieved 28 January 2024.
- ^ Brodeur, Nicole (2 August 2018). "Kristi Coulter got tired of drinking culture, so she got sober and wrote a collection of essays". The Seattle Times. Retrieved 26 January 2024.
- ^ "Exit interview: the life and death of my ambitious career". Kirkus Reviews. 5 April 2023. Retrieved 26 January 2024.
- ^ Shapiro, Nina (23 October 2023). "Ex-Amazon manager writes tell-all memoir about working while female". The Seattle Times. Retrieved 26 January 2024.
- ^ Miller, Laura (13 September 2023). "Ground Down". Slate. ISSN 1091-2339. Retrieved 26 January 2024.
- ^ "2019 Washington State Book Award finalists!". Washington Center for the Book. 16 July 2019. Retrieved 26 January 2024.