Updates from the Wisconsin woods
The Net Beneath Us Featured on Live Television
“A story of resilience … a Where the Crawdads Sing for the Northland.
Listen to the interview:
Lake Superior Magazine: Review of The Net Beneath Us
This beautifully told lyrical novel, with metaphors of the natural world that will take your breath away, is the story of grief and commitment, belonging and isolation, told within the year-long events of living in our region’s beloved North Woods.
— Lake Superior Magazine
August/September 2022.
Booklist Review of The Net Beneath Us
Drawing from her own experience living off the grid in northern Wisconsin, Dunbar's debut novel encapsulates what it means to come home to oneself.
— BOOKLIST
Issue: August 1, 2022, Booklist.
NYT Modern Love: My Essay “Loving Him More…”
From the moment my husband and I first kissed, I had the feeling that he and I had been trying to reach each other for centuries. That we had lived past lives with arms outstretched, always yearning for the other, but for reasons tragic and outside of our control — war, famine, feuds — we were never able to be together.
My essay about my husband's head made the NYT!
Carol Dunbar, “Loving Him More When He Walks Out the Door,” Modern Love, New York Times, Feb. 4, 2022.