Alice hoffman author biography

1. Biography of Alice Hoffman
2. Early Career
3. Literary Success
4. Adaptations and Philanthropy
5. Achievements
6. Personal Life

Biography of Alice Hoffman

Alice Hoffman, an American writer, was born in 1952 in New York City and grew up on Long Island.

She graduated from high school in 1969 and went on to study English Literature at Adelphi University, where she received her Bachelor of Arts degree in 1973. A year later, Hoffman obtained her Master's degree from Stanford University Creative Writing Center.

Early Career

At the age of 21, while still a student at Stanford, Hoffman wrote her first novel, "Property Of." She credits her university mentors, Professor Albert J.

Guerard and his wife, writer Maclin Bocock Guerard, for helping her with her first publication, a story that appeared in the journal "Fiction." This marked the beginning of Hoffman's successful literary career when a publish