Elizabeth Austin’s writing has appeared in The New York Times, Allure, TIME, Harper’s Bazaar, Electric Literature, The Rumpus, McSweeney’s, and others. She has been a guest on podcasts, penned essays for newsletters, and contributed to anthologies.
She has been awarded places at residencies and workshops including Sewanee, Hedgebrook, Turning Points, MASS MoCA, and Prospect Writers House. She has presented at conferences and symposiums and given talks at various schools, from elementary to University levels.
She holds an M.F.A. from Vermont College of Fine Arts and lives outside of Philly with her two children and their many pets. She writes a newsletter about her writing life and raising teenagers.
