Hilma Wolitzer

Creative Nonfiction Writer, Fiction Writer

New York, NY

New York US

Email:

hwolitzer@nyc.rr.com

Website:

www.hilmawolitzer.com

Author's Bio

I enjoy giving readings and especially meeting with book groups.
I've taught writing workshops at Columbia U., NYU, the University of Iowa, and the Bread Loaf Writers Conference. I

Publications & Prizes

Creative Nonfiction

Book:

The Company of Writers (Penguin, 2001)

Fiction

Books:

An Available Man (Ballantine Books, 2012)

Summer Reading (Ballantine Books, 2007)

Hearts (Ballantine Books, 2006)

The Doctor's Daughter (Ballantine Books, 2006)

Tunnel of Love (Harper Collins, 1994)

Silver (Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1988)

In the Palomar Arms (Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1983)

In the Flesh (Morrow, 1977)

Ending (Morrow, 1974)

Prizes won:

Bread Loaf Scholarship & Fellowship, NEA Fellowships, Guggenheim Fellowship, Literature Award from the American Academy of Arts & Letters, Great Lakes College Award, New York State English Council Award, Barnes & Noble Writer for Writers Award.

Personal Favorites

What I'm reading now:

CARRY THE ONE by Carol Anshaw, THE PATRICK MELROSE NOVELS by Edward St. Aubyn, EVERY LOVE STORY IS A GHOST STORY by D. T. Max, THE WAVES by Virginia Woolf

More Information

Gives readings:

Yes

Travels for readings:

Yes

Born in:

Brooklyn N.Y.

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Last update: Dec 21, 2013