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(b.Alice Hoffman was born in New York City on March 16, 1952 and grew up on Long Island. After graduating from high school in 1969, she attended Adelphi University, from which she received a BA, and then received a Mirrellees Fellowship to the Stanford University Creative Writing Center, which she attended in 1973 and 74, receiving an MA in creative writing. She currently lives in Boston.
Genres: Young Adult Fantasy, Literary Fiction, General Fiction, Fantasy, Historical
Series
Practical Magic
1. Magic Lessons (2020)
2. Rules of Magic (2017)
3. Practical Magic (1995)
4. The Book of Magic (2021)
1. Magic Lessons (2020)
2. Rules of Magic (2017)
3. Practical Magic (1995)
4. The Book of Magic (2021)
Novels
Property Of (1977)
The Drowning Season (1979)
Angel Landing (1980)
White Horses (1982)
Fortune's Daughter (1985)
Illumination Night (1987)
At Risk (1988)
Seventh Heaven (1990)
Turtle Moon (1992)
Second Nature (1994)
Here On Earth (1997)
Local Girls (1999)
The River King (2000)
Blue Diary (2001)
The Probable Future (2003)
The Ice Queen (2005)
The Foretelling (2005)
Incantation (2006)
Skylight Confessions (2007)
The Third Angel (2008)
The Story Sisters (2009)
The Red Garden (2011)
The Dovekeepers (2011)
The Museum of Extraordinary Things (2014)
Nightbird (2015)
The Marriage of Opposites (2015)
Faithful (2016)
The World That We Knew (2019)
The Invisible Hour (2023)
The Drowning Season (1979)
Angel Landing (1980)
White Horses (1982)
Fortune's Daughter (1985)
Illumination Night (1987)
At Risk (1988)
Seventh Heaven (1990)
Turtle Moon (1992)
Second Nature (1994)
Here On Earth (1997)
Local Girls (1999)
The River King (2000)
Blue Diary (2001)
The Probable Future (2003)
The Ice Queen (2005)
The Foretelling (2005)
Incantation (2006)
Skylight Confessions (2007)
The Third Angel (2008)
The Story Sisters (2009)
The Red Garden (2011)
The Dovekeepers (2011)
The Museum of Extraordinary Things (2014)
Nightbird (2015)
The Marriage of Opposites (2015)
Faithful (2016)
The World That We Knew (2019)
The Invisible Hour (2023)
Omnibus
Collections
The Blackbird House (2004)
Property Of / Drowning Season / Fortune's Daughter / At Risk (2016)
Faerie Knitting (2018) (with Lisa Hoffman)
Property Of / Drowning Season / Fortune's Daughter / At Risk (2016)
Faerie Knitting (2018) (with Lisa Hoffman)
Plays
Picture Books
Novellas
Series contributed to
Anthologies edited
Scribner's Best of the Fiction Workshops 1997 (1997)
Shadow Show (2012) (with Eddie Campbell, Mort Castle, Dave Eggers, Harlan Ellison, Maria FrAihlich, Neil Gaiman, Joe Hill, Charles Paul Wilson III, Audrey Niffenegger, Sam Weller, Sam Wheeler and Charles Yu)
Shadow Show (2012) (with Eddie Campbell, Mort Castle, Dave Eggers, Harlan Ellison, Maria FrAihlich, Neil Gaiman, Joe Hill, Charles Paul Wilson III, Audrey Niffenegger, Sam Weller, Sam Wheeler and Charles Yu)
Non fiction
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Awards
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Alice Hoffman recommends
Eva Moves the Furniture (2001)
Margot Livesey
"A quirky and enchanting novel about the thin curtain that separates our world from the next."
The Boy Who Loved Tornadoes (2010)
Randi Davenport
"A heartbreaking, disturbing, and truly courageous story of one mother's fight to save her son."
Those We Love Most (2012)
Lee Woodruff
"Lee Woodruff knows how to get to the heart of the matter on every occasion."
The Secret Chord (2015)
Geraldine Brooks
"A page turner. . .Brooks is a master at bringing the past alive. . .in [her]skillful hands the issues of the past echo our own deepest concerns: love and loss, drama and tragedy, chaos and brutality."
Small Great Things (2016)
(Ruth Jefferson, book 1)
Jodi Picoult
"I couldn’t put it down. Her best yet!"
Separation Anxiety (2020)
Laura Zigman
"A hilarious, heart-breaking, and thought-provoking portrait of a difficult marriage, as fierce as it is funny."
Fabrications (2020)
Pamela Painter
"Pamela Painter has perfected the short short story. Here is a brilliant chronicle of the human condition, moving, complex, wholly original, and huge fun to read."
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