Background
Soniat, Katherine Thompson was born on January 11, 1942 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Daughter of Raymond Webb Thompson and Katherine Lenox (Hayward) Claiborne.
Soniat, Katherine Thompson was born on January 11, 1942 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Daughter of Raymond Webb Thompson and Katherine Lenox (Hayward) Claiborne.
Bachelor n History, Newcomb College, New Orleans, 1964. Master of Arts in English, Tulane University, 1983.
Assistant Professor of English, Hollins College, Roanoke, Virginia, 1989-1991; associate Professor of English, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, since 1991.
(Book by Soniat, Katherine)
(Book by Soniat, Katherine)
Member steering committee Second Harvest Foodbank, Roanoke, 1994-1995. Local organizer Share Our Strength, Washington, 1995. Member Associated Writing Programs.
Children: Shelton, Ashton.