MEDIA
Interviews & Podcasts
Writers on Writing
Interview with Marrie Stone
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Conversation with Alice McDermott
Book Passage
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On the Record
Interview with Sheila Kast
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The Weekly Reader, WYPR
Review of Ana Turns by Marion Winik
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Interview about Ana Turns with Susan Coll
Politics and Prose Bookstore
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Authors Love Bookstores
Lisa Gornick and Book Culture
A Mighty Blaze You Tube Channel
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Keen O
Interview with Andrew Keen
Lit Hub You Tube Channel
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NPR Weekend Edition Sunday
Author Interview with Host Rachel Martin
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Conversation with Rebecca Makkai
Politics and Prose Bookstore
Washington, D.C.
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KUCI Writers on Writing
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Author Lisa Gornick ’77 on the Writing Life
Princeton Alumni Weekly Podcast
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“The Stories of Their Lives”
Read Learn Live Podcast
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Podcast, Books and Authors with Cary Barbor
Episode 61
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Historical Drama from Lisa Gornick and Roxana Robinson
Marion Winik Reviews on The Weekly Reader, WYPR
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On The Peacock Feast, Paperback Publication
Reading With Robin
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The Peacock Feast by Lisa Gornick
Reading with Robin
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Print Interviews
“Writing ‘Women of a Certain Age.’ A Roundtable on Crafting Older Female Characters in Fiction.”
Lisa Gornick Hosts a Conversation with Julia Alvarez, Fiona Davis, Andrea Lee, and Elizabeth Strout
Lit Hub
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“Lisa Gornick and Alice Elliott Dark
on Altered States of Consciousness and Our (More than Five) Senses”
Lit Hub
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Q&A with Marshal Zeringue
Campaign for the American Reader
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Q&A on Ana Turns
Deborah Kalb Books
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“Rebecca Makkai and Lisa Gornick
Discuss Memory, Trauma, and
Roasted Peacocks”
Electric Literature
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Historical Fiction: The Pleasures and Perils of Writing About Other Eras”
Conversation with Christina Baker Kline
Poets & Writers
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“A Voice of Our Own: Debra Jo Immergut
in Conversation with Lisa Gornick”
The Millions
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“Emotion Congealed in Language: An Interview with Lisa Gornick”
Columbia Journal
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“An Interview with Lisa Gornick”
Slice Magazine
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“Lisa Gornick on Tinderbox”
Bustle
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“She’s a Writer. She’s Very Nosy”
Lilith
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“Young Love…and Its Aftermath”
Lilith Magazine
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“Structural Options: Angie Kim and Lisa Gornick
In Conversation”
FSG Work in Progress
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“Shrink-wrapped: Two psychoanalyzing protagonists”
Book Keeping: Farrar, Straus and Giroux and Sarah Crichton Books/FSG
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“Good Character: In Conversation with Mary Kay Zuravleff”
Book Keeping: Farrar, Straus and Giroux and Sarah Crichton Books/FSG
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Book Marks Questionnaire: “11 Rapid-Fire Book Recs”
Literary Hub
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“My Characters Are Difficult”
Zola
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Bacon on the Bookshelf
“Life in the Time of Corona: Notes from New York City”
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Read Her Like an Open Book
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CarolineLeavittville Blog
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Nothing is Cancelled Virtual Book Tour
CAROLINELEAVITTVILLE
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CAROLINELEAVITTVILLE
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Q&A on Louisa Meets Bear
Deborah Kalb Books
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Q&A on Tinderbox
Deborah Kalb Books
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Book Q&As with Deborah Kalb
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Quivering Pen
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Awards/Honors
Finalist, New Millennium Writing Awards 53 (“Till The Cows Come Home”), 2023
Finalist, Prime Number Magazine Award for Short Fiction (“Refugees”), 2021
Finalist, Fall Story Contest, Narrative Magazine (“The Arrangement”), 2020
Finalist, The Paterson Fiction Prize (Louisa Meets Bear), 2016
Long List, The Story Prize (Louisa Meets Bear), 2015
First Honorable Mention, Thomas Wolfe Fiction Prize (“Eleanor”), 2011
13 Best Novels of the Year, Washington Independent Review of Books (Louisa Meets Bear), 2015
Winner, Summer Literary Seminars Unified Literary Contest (“The Barberini Princess”), 2009
Literary Guild Selection (A Private Sorcery), 2002
Edgar Awards Best First Novel Nominee (A Private Sorcery), 2002
Pages Magazine Promising Debut (A Private Sorcery), 2002
Distinguished Story, Best American Short Stories (“Instructions to Participant”), 1999
Creative Writing Fellowship, New York University, Department of English, 1990-1992