liz gonzález

Dates at Hedgebrook
May & June, 2004 (Oak Cottage) 

Genres
Poetry, Fiction, Memoir

Publications and Productions

Books:

• Beneath Bone. Manifest Press (2000)
• Edges, Recuerdos, & Clean Underwear. Momentum Press (1995) 

Poetry and short fiction published in:

• “Women on the Edge,” in Fiction by LA Women Writers. The Toby Press (2005)
• So Luminous the Wildflowers: An Anthology of California Poets. Tebot Bach (2003)
• Tebot Bach 2003-2004 Poets of Southern California Calendar. Tebot Bach (2003)
• Grand Passion: The Poets of Los Angeles and Beyond. Redwind Books (1995)
• Art/Life.  (October 2003, July 2002, September 2001, August 2001)
• Comet Magazine #4. (May 2003)
• Heliotrope. (Winter 2004)
• Cider Press Review. (Winter 2000)
• Brújula 33. (Fall 1999)
• Luna. (Spring 1999)
• New Delta Review. (Spring/Summer 1998)
• Spillway. (Fall/Winter 1997)
• One Eye Open: Czech Literary Journal. (Fall/Winter 1997)
• Voices: New Poems of Life and Experience. (Fall 1994)

Memoir & Creative Nonfiction published in:

• LA Stories: Prose and Poetry, Arroyo Arts Collective Newsletter. (July/August 1998)
• San Francisco Chronicle. (June 1998)
• Fabula Magazine for Women. (December 1997)

Honors, Awards and Acknowledgements

• Professional Artist Fellowship, The Public Corporation for the Arts, 2005
• Fiction Grant, Elizabeth George Foundation, 2003
• Scholarship, University of Minnesota Split Rock Arts Program, 2003
• Scholarship, Squaw Valley Community of Writers Poetry Workshop, 2000
• Scholarship, Flight of the Mind summer Creative Writing Workshops for Women, 2000
• First Place Poetry Award, Arroyo Arts Collective Poetry in the Windows III, 1999
• Writer in Residence, Phoenix College Creative Writing Program, 1999/2000
• Second Place Poetry Award, Mary Merritt Henry Graduate, Mills College English Department, 1997
• First Place Poetry Award, Arroyo Arts Collective Poetry in the Windows, 1995
• Leighton Brill Scholarship, CSULA Department of Theatre Arts & Dance, 1992
• Scholarship, California State University Summer Arts program, 1992

Short Bio
liz gonzález is the editor of “In Review,” a poetry book review column in the online magazine Speechless the Magazine.  She’s a writing instructor at the Long Beach City College Pacific Coast Campus Writing and Reading Center, and she teaches creative writing through the UCLA Extension Writers’ Program.

Contact Information
lalizgonz@yahoo.com
www.lizgonzalez.com