Day 27: Who is Barbara Kingsolver?

There is a blog viewer out there making interesting remarks who has given themselves the avatar (is that the correct use of this word?): "Barbara Kingsolver."

We don't know who this is, but here is the information we do have:

In 2000, Claire, Lara, and some other individuals were playing Twenty Questions in a moving car. It was Claire's turn to think of one, and she went with author (but she didn't say this outloud, as this would defeat the game's purpose of secrecy and guessing.)

First question: "Are you a writer?"

Claire: "Yes."

Second question: "Are you Barbara Kingsolver?"

Claire: "Yes."

It was a short game. And we think that the user pretending to be the famous authoress may or may not have been at that event 6 years ago.

***lara wants to add (claire obviously wrote this post) that she was the one to guess barbara kingsolver that fateful day; and claire actually believed for a full thirty seconds that lara was psychic because she had that strong a belief in the fact that she was not totally predictable to those who knew her when...