ABOUT
Elizabeth grew up on the Jersey Shore, went to school in Massachusetts, and began her career as a journalist before segueing into public relations. She finally found her calling teaching writing at the community college level. For much of her early career, she wrote extensively for The Boston Globe as a freelancer, including regional news and trend pieces, features, and food articles. Her short fiction has been published in The Boston Globe Sunday Magazine, Seventeen, and Mademoiselle. Her essays have been published in The Philadelphia Inquirer, The Boston Globe, The Boston Sunday Globe Magazine, Cosmopolitan, Bride’s, and UMass Magazine.
She is a professor of writing at Bucks County Community College, where she founded and coordinates the Bucks County Short Fiction Contest. She holds an MFA from the University of Massachusetts Amherst, has two grown children, and lives outside Philadelphia with her husband.
