Printable view of Alice Eve Cohen

Listed as:

Creative Nonfiction Writer, Fiction Writer, Spoken Word Artist

Public address:

New York, NY

New York US

Email:

woffordgirand@brickhouselit.com

Bio:

Alice Eve Cohen is a memoirist, solo theatre artist, and playwright. Author of the award-winning memoir WHAT I THOUGHT I KNEW, she has written for Nickelodeon, CTW, and CBS, and has toured her solo shows and plays to theatres, festivals and schools, nationally and internationally. Her writing about arts in education has been published in nine languages, and she has written for various print and online publications. She holds a BA from Princeton University and an MFA from The New School. She teaches at The New School, and lives with her family in New York City.

Gives readings:

Yes

Travels for readings:

Yes

In which languages are you fluent?:

English

Born in:

New York

Raised in:

Mamaroneck, NY

Website:

https://www.aliceevecohen.com [2]

Prizes won:

What I Thought I Knew: A Memoir (Viking / Penguin, 2009) won the Elle's Lettres 2009 Grand Prix for Nonfiction, it was selected as one of Oprah Magazine’s 25 Best Books of Summer and Salon's Best Books of the Year. The recipient of fellowships and grants from the New York State Council on the Arts and the National Endowment for the Arts, and she is a 2011 Virginia Center for Creative Arts Fellow. She holds a BA from Princeton University and an MFA from The New School. She teaches at The New School.

Identifies as:

Feminist

Jewish

Prefers to work with:

Any