Kelly Oxford
Kelly Oxford (* 1977 in Edmonton , Alberta , Canada ) is a Canadian author and blogger .
Life
Oxford was originally best known for her posts on Twitter . She started writing at the age of 5 and is now e.g. B. referred to as the Queen of Twitter . Her more than 700,000 Twitter followers (as of October 2016) follow her observations from everyday life. It does not encrypt the names of people and events, it names them.
In October 2016, Oxford responded to sexist statements by Donald Trump , Republican Party candidate in the November 8, 2016 US presidential election , and called on women to post their experiences using the hashtag #notokay.
Oxford is married with three children, moved to Los Angeles in 2012 and lives as a housewife (stay-at-home mom) with her husband and children.
Publications
- 2013: Everything Is Perfect When You're a Liar (Everything is fine as long as you lie). It Books / Harper Collins, New York City, ISBN 978-0-06-210222-5 .
Web links
- Kelly Oxford on Twitter
- Kelly Oxford on Tumblr
- http://everythingisperfectwhenyourealiar.com/ ( Memento from August 14, 2015 in the Internet Archive )
Individual evidence
- ↑ FAZ.net October 9, 2016 / Maria Wiesner: Now America also has its # outcry debate
- ↑ spiegel.de
- ↑ zeit.de October 9, 2016: outcry against Trump. The response to Donald Trump's misogynistic statements is huge. Millions of women now share their personal experiences of sexual assault on Twitter.
- ↑ Tweet from April 14, 2014
- ↑ How Calgary mom Kelly Oxford tweeted her way to Hollywood
- ^ Tobias Rüther: Writing. Write! In: Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung , April 6, 2013.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Oxford, Kelly |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Canadian author and blogger |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1977 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Edmonton , Alberta , Canada |