Elizabeth Mosier

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Elizabeth Mosier is the author of The Playgroup (part of GemmaMedia’s “Open Door” series to promote adult literacy), a novel, My Life as a Girl (Random House), and numerous short stories published in literary and commercial magazines. Her articles, essays, and reviews have appeared most recently in The Dock: Hayden’s Ferry Review, Cleaver, Creative Nonfiction, and The Philadelphia Inquirer. “The U-Curve,” her column on midlife, is featured in the Bryn Mawr Alumnae Bulletin. A graduate of Bryn Mawr College and the MFA Program for Writers at Warren Wilson College, she has twice been named a Discipline Winner by the Pew Fellowships in the Arts and has received a grant from the Pennsylvania Council on the Arts. A seven-year volunteer technician for the Independence National Park Archaeology Laboratory, she has completed a new novel and is at work on a collection of essays on archaeology, artifacts, and Alzheimer’s.

Prize anthology mentions

Best American Essays 2015*

Pushcart (Fiction) 2021*

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