Honor Moore | |
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Born | New York City, New York, U.S. | October 28, 1945
Occupation | Writer, poet, memoirist |
Genre | poetry, memoir |
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Honor Moore (born October 28, 1945) is an American writer of poetry, creative nonfiction and plays. She currently[when?] teaches at The New School in the MFA program for creative nonfiction, where she is a part-time associate teaching professor.[1]
The Bishop's Daughter, a memoir of her relationship with her father, Bishop Paul Moore, was named an Editor's Choice by The New York Times, a Favorite Book of 2008 by the Los Angeles Times, and chosen by the National Book Critics Circle as part of their "Good Reads" recommended reading list as well as a finalist for the 2008 National Book Critics Circle Award for Autobiography and Lambda Literary Award for Bisexual Literature.[2]