Kristin Ohlson
About the Author
Kristin Ohlson is an acclaimed nonfiction author whose work bridges personal narratives with profound global issues, drawing readers into worlds of resilience and renewal. With a background in journalism, she has crafted stories that illuminate the human spirit's capacity for transformation amid adversity. In her debut book, Kabul Beauty School: An American Woman Goes Behind the Veil, Ohlson recounts her experiences in post-Taliban Afghanistan, where she helped establish a beauty school that empowered women through education and entrepreneurship. Her second work, The Soil Will Save Us: How Scientists, Farmers, and Foodies Are Healing the Soil to Save the Planet, explores the vital role of soil regeneration in combating climate change, blending scientific insight with on-the-ground reporting from America's heartland. Ohlson's writing not only informs but inspires action, making complex topics accessible and urgent for a wide audience.
