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Cara Hoffman is a New York City-based writer. She is the author of two critically acclaimed novels, So Much Pretty and Be Safe, I Love You, which was nominated for the 2015 Folio Prize. Her essays have been featured in the New York Times, the New York Times Book Review, Women Under Siege, Truthout, and NPR. As a lecturer, she has spoken at Columbia University and at Oxford University’s Global Scholar’s Symposium. Hoffman was a visiting writer at St. John’s University and at Goddard College. She currently teaches writing and literature at Bronx Community College and Saint Ann’s School, Brooklyn. == Life and Career == Hoffman grew up in upstate New York. She dropped out of high school and lived in Europe in her late teens, settling in Athens, Greece, where she worked in a hotel.() After returning to the United States, Hoffman worked as an investigative reporter at several newspapers in New York State.() She became interested in small press, collective, and anti-authoritarian publishing in the early 2000s. In 2004 she published a roman à clef which told of her stay in Athens. She also published a collection of short stories with the education and learning collective Factory School.() Hoffman worked for a number of publications including Fifth Estate, the longest running anti-authoritarian magazine in North America. She taught writing at Loaves and Fishes, a soup kitchen in Ithaca, New York. She later taught English at Lehman Alternative Community School and worked as an adjunct professor at Tompkins Cortland Community College. In 2008 Hoffman completed an MFA in fiction at Goddard College. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Cara Hoffman」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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