Jody Lisberger
goodreads author profile
gender
female
place of birth
The United States
genre
Literature & Fiction
influences
Virginia Woolf, Margaret Atwood
member since
March 2008
about this author
Born in Stamford, Connecticut in the 1950s, I grew up in Ithaca, NY. I was trained originally as an anthropologist (Smith College 1975), then did an MA in English at Boston College. I started writing in earnest in 1995, four years after earning a Ph.D. in English from Boston University, where I was a University Fellow. In 1997, I started a low-residency MFA in Writing Program at Vermont College. At the same time, I was teaching full-time in the Expository Writing Program at Harvard. Before coming to the University of Rhode Island, where I am soon to be the Interim Director of Women's Studies, I taught literature, drama, feminist theory, fiction, and creative nonfiction at Holy Cross, Tufts, Harvard, and Brown. I'm currently working on a nov...more
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Remember Love by Jody Lisberger (Goodreads author) avg rating 4.75 — 8 ratings — published 2008 |
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Remember Love (Literature & Fiction)
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Story collection, published May 1, 2008
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The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao (Hardcover) by Junot Díaz bookshelves: currently-reading |
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"So far, I'm loving this book. Honest, strong characters, brave shift from third person to first person. I was totally captivated by Lola's first person section...
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date: October 03, 2009 08:09PM location: Online - www.eons.com/groups/group/eons-book-gallery, The United States description: Over 100 authors will gather online to network and to answer questions from readers. It's a free event and hosted by Eons Book Gallery Group. Jody said: I would be delighted to answer questions. | |||
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Jody made a comment on Jessica Fisher's review of
Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance: An Inquiry Into Values
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"So far, I'm loving this book. Honest, strong characters, brave shift from third person to first person. I was totally captivated by Lola's first person section...
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Jody made a comment on Cristina's review of
From Where You Dream: The Process of Writing Fiction
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"So far this is one of the top books on writing that I've read. " | |||
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said "maybe" to attending the event: Radio Show 97.3 FM Coast Radio.
date: June 26, 2008 07:30AM location: Ft lauderdael/Miami/West Palm Beach, FL, The United States description: Radio Drive Time - book discussion - call in show Jody said: Can you tell me more about it. Where do we call in, etc.? | |||
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Jody made a comment on Jody's review of
Sun After Dark: Flights Into the Foreign
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Sun After Dark: Flights Into the Foreign (Paperback) by Pico Iyer |
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recommended for: Everyone who cares about terrific writing and love
Jody said:
"According to the blurbs on the back of this new story collection, blurbs from prominent writers:
This "provocatively titled story collection will make readers wonder just how and when they should 'remember love.' As trauma, as what pe...more " |
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