Carole L. Glickfeld is an American novelist and short story writer.

Life[edit]

Glickfeld was born in Brooklyn and grew up in Inwood, Manhattan. She graduated from the City College of New York with a Bachelor's degree in Languages and Literature, and studied English literature at Hunter Graduate School.

She has taught at Interlochen Arts Academy and the University of Washington.^[1]

Glickfeld was employed by the Washington State Legislature, the U.S. Congress, and served as Director of the Seattle Mayor’s Office for Senior Citizens.

She lives in Seattle.^[2]

Awards[edit]

• 2002 Washington State Book Award for Swimming Toward the Ocean^[3]
• 1991 National Endowment for the Arts Literary Fellowship
• 1991 Washington State Governor's Arts Award
• 1987 Flannery O'Connor Award for Short Fiction

Works[edit]

• Swimming Toward the Ocean. New York: Alfred A. Knopf. February 2001. ISBN 978-0-385-72176-9.
• Useful Gifts. Athens, GA: The University of Georgia Press. 1989. ISBN 978-0-8203-1041-1. Carol L. Glickfeld.

Anthologies[edit]

• Alan King, ed. (2005). "What Are You?". Matzo Balls for Breakfast: And Other Memories of Growing Up Jewish. Simon and Schuster. ISBN 978-0-7432-6074-9.
• Faye Moskowitz, ed. (1995). "Plastic Flowers". Her Face in the Mirror. Beacon Press. ISBN 978-0-8070-3615-0.
• Charles East, ed. (1993). "What My Mother Knows". The Flannery O'Connor Award: Selected Stories. University of Georgia Press. p. 99. ISBN 978-0-8203-1524-9. Carol L. Glickfeld.
• Becoming Myself: Reflections on Growing Up Female, ed. Willa Shalit

References[edit]

External links[edit]

• Author's website