Liz Moore (author)
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Born | May 25, 1983 |
Occupation | Author |
Nationality | American |
Education | Barnard College Hunter College (MFA) |
Children | 2 |
Liz Moore (born May 25, 1983) is an American author. After a brief time as a musician in New York City, which inspired her first novel, The Words of Every Song (2007), Moore shifted her focus to writing.[1] She received the 2015 Rome Prize in Literature from the American Academy in Rome,[2] and her novel 2012 Heft was longlisted for the International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award.
Early life and education
[edit]Moore grew up in Framingham, Massachusetts and received a bachelor's degree from Barnard College in Manhattan, New York City. She received a Master of Fine Arts in creative writing from Hunter College in New York City in 2009.[3]
Career
[edit]Moore teaches in the MFA program at Temple University in Philadelphia.[4]
Personal life
[edit]Moore lives in Philadelphia with her husband and two children.[5]
Bibliography
[edit]Novels
[edit]- The Words of Every Song (2007) ISBN 9780767926423
- Heft (2012) ISBN 9780393343885
- The Unseen World (2016) ISBN 9780393354416
- Long Bright River (2020) ISBN 9780525540687
- The God of the Woods (2024) ISBN 9780593418918
References
[edit]- ^ "Liz Moore | Penguin Random House". www.penguinrandomhouse.com. Retrieved 2017-11-19.
- ^ "Rome Prize Fellows | American Academy in Rome". www.aarome.org. Retrieved 2017-11-19.
- ^ www.675plus.com. "Creative Writing MFA Alumni & Student Publications". www.hunter.cuny.edu. Retrieved 2017-11-19.
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: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ "Liz Moore - Department of English". Department of English. Retrieved 2017-11-19.
- ^ Moore, Liz (2012-03-22). "A Family Fairy Tale, Twice Told — Modern Love". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2017-11-19.