Alex Gilvarry
Alex Gilvarry | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1981 (age 43–44) New York City, U.S. |
| Occupation | Writer |
| Alma mater | Hunter College |
| Spouse | Alexandra Kleeman |
Alex Gilvarry (b. 1981 on Staten Island, NY) is an American writer. He is the author of the novels From the Memoirs of a Non-Enemy Combatant (2012) and Eastman Was Here (2017).[1][2] In 2009, Gilvarry graduated from CUNY - Hunter College's MFA Program in Creative Writing. He was included on the National Book Foundation's 5 Under 35 list in 2014, and Eastman Was Here was chosen as one of the best books of 2017 by Esquire.[3][4] He is a professor of Creative Writing at Monmouth University in New Jersey.[5] He lives on Staten Island and is married to the writer Alexandra Kleeman.
Bibliography
- From the Memoirs of a Non-Enemy Combatant (2012)
- Eastman Was Here (2017)
References
- ^ "Alex Gilvarry's Debut Novel". The New York Times. 2012-03-23. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2017-11-16.
- ^ "A Mailer-like writer struggles with failing powers, flaws - The Boston Globe". BostonGlobe.com. Archived from the original on 2017-12-01. Retrieved 2017-11-16.
- ^ Ledgerwood, Angela. "The 50 Best Books of 2017". Esquire.com. Retrieved 16 December 2021.
- ^ "Alex Gilvarry, 5 Under 35, 2014, The National Book Foundation". www.nationalbook.org. Archived from the original on 2017-11-16. Retrieved 2017-11-16.
- ^ "Gilvarry, Alex - English Department | Monmouth University". www.monmouth.edu. Retrieved 2017-11-16.