Lorrie Moore
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Summary
Lorrie Moore was born on January 13, 1957[1], in Glens Falls[2]. She has worked as a writer[3], novelist[4], and university teacher[5]. She ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,174 views/month, #7,201 of 1,000,298).[6]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: United States[7]
- Field of work: English[8], creative writing[9]
- Employer: Vanderbilt University[10], University of Wisconsin–Madison[11], University of Michigan[12]
- Educated at: Cornell University[13], St. Lawrence University[14]
- Notable work: Who Will Run the Frog Hospital?[15]
- Award received: Guggenheim Fellowship[16], PEN/Malamud Award[17], O. Henry Award[18], National Book Critics Circle Award for Fiction[19]
- Member of: American Academy of Arts and Letters[20], American Academy of Arts and Sciences[21]
- Sex or gender: female[22]
- Commons category: Lorrie Moore[23]
- Family name: Moore[24]
- Given name: Lorrie[25]
- Described by source: American Women Writers[26]
- Nominated for: Locus Award for Best Fantasy Novel[27]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: American English[28], English[29]
- Affiliation: Vanderbilt Department of English[30]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: gender gap on Dutch Wikipedia[31]
- Has written for: TheGuardian.com[32]
Why It Matters
Lorrie Moore has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] She is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]
FAQs
Where was Lorrie Moore born?
Lorrie Moore's place of birth was Glens Falls[2].
What did Lorrie Moore do for work?
Lorrie Moore worked as a writer[3], novelist[4], and university teacher[5].
Where did Lorrie Moore go to school?
Lorrie Moore was educated at Cornell University[13] and St. Lawrence University[14].
What awards did Lorrie Moore receive?
Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[16], PEN/Malamud Award[17], O. Henry Award[18], and National Book Critics Circle Award for Fiction[19].